Employment opportunities for Network Specialists are expected to grow dramatically. Main factors in the rising demand include the necessity of sharing information and resources, the exponential growth of networks and client/server environments, and the need for IT specialists who can problem-solve. Be a part of an exciting time in Information Technology with our IT Network Specialist program.
Program Description
ICOHS College prepares each student to install, repair, and configure PC computers, Cisco routers and switches. You will gain the necessary skills to troubleshoot wired and wireless networks and operating systems such as Windows 10 and Linux. Become adapt at securing the operating system by learning skills such as how to combat malware, viruses, and worms. After each course you will have the opportunity to attain CompTIA Security +, A+, N+, Linux + and CCNA certifications.
2016-2026 Projected National IT Career Growth*
*Source: United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Career Outcomes
- Network Engineer 3
- Network Engineer
- Network Systems Engineer
- CCNA Network Engineer
- Network Technician
Program Courses
- Intro to PC
- Intro to Networking
- Linux
- Routing & Switching I
- Routing & Switching II
- Security Pro
- Career Success
- Advanced Career Development
