Computer interested students have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of computer support in WSCO’s Help Desk certificate program. Students will learn the skills and knowledge necessary to maintain computer networks as well as provide technical help to computer users and organizations. Throughout the program, students will be able to earn a number of industry credentials that complement the certificate and will be valuable in the job market. The certificate provides a clear pathway for students who want to pursue an associate degree in Cyber Security or pursue a career assisting with computer software maintenance or technical support in local business and organizations
First Semester
16 Week Course(s)
MATH 2110..................Principle of Statistics..................4 cr
First 8 Weeks
CYBS 1010..................Introduction to Cyber Security..................3 cr
CYBS 1020..................Operating System & Computing Fundamentals..................3 cr
Second 8 Weeks
DTCS 1020..................Desktop Applications..................3 cr
PHIL 1300..................Introduction to Ethics..................3 cr
Second Semester
First 8 Weeks
DTCS 2010..................Unix/Linux..................3 cr
CYBS 1210..................A+ Hardware and Software..................3 cr
ENGL 1510..................Microsoft Organizational Implementations..................3 cr
Second 8 Weeks
CYBS 1230..................Network+..................3 cr
DTCS 2610..................Microsoft Domain Controllers..................3 cr
SPCH 1510..................Speech..................OR
SPCH 2060..................Interpersonal Communications..................3 cr
TestOut Security Pro & CompTIA Security +
TestOut IT Fundamentals Pro & CompTIA ITF+
TestOut PC Pro & CompTIA A+
TestOut Network Pro & CompTIA Network+
TestOut Desktop Pro & Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
TestOut Client Pro & Microsoft Desktop Administrator Associate
TestOut Server Pro & Microsoft Certified Systems Associate (MCSA)
