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Full-Time Career Programs | Information Technology

Information Technology

Network Systems Technician (Security Emphasis)

Learn to install, configure and support an organization’s local area network (LAN) as well as to analyze situations and data requirements and to assist and manage moves and installation of existing and new equipment. Students learn to install, configure, maintain and manage a Windows Server environment and Active Directory infrastructure.  Students in this major gain the technical skills required for the CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP - Core Client and Server exams) and Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) certifications.

Career Major Length

870 Hours

 

Course Title

Hours

Fundamentals of Technology

120

Network and Routing Fundamentals

150

Client Operating Systems

120

Server Operating Systems

120

Network Management

120

Network Security Awareness

120

Network Systems Capstone

120

 

Prepeaquisite:
PC support Technician or A+ Certification or comparable experience verified by teacher.


College Credit:

  • OSU-OKC - 24 credit hours available
  • OSU-IT - 12 credit hours available

Average Oklahoma Salary
$14/hour

Helpful Attributes and Abilities

  • Reading, language and math skills at the 10th grade level or above
  • Good eyesight, including eye-hand coordination and color perception
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Good organizational and critical thinking skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Commitment to a continual learning process

Who Can Enroll
Juniors, Seniors & Adults

Location
Springlake Campus
Information Technology Center

1800 Springlake Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73111

Financial Aid
Available for those who qualify

Student Organization
BPA-Business Professionals of America

Certifications Available
CompTIA Network +
Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP – Core Client and Server exams)
Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)

Metro Tech Accreditations
Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education (OBCTE)
Oklahoma State Board of Education (OSBE)
North Central Association-Commission on Accreditation & School Improvement (NCA-CASI)


 

 

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