Program Highlights
San Joaquin Valley College’s Computer Support Technology (CST) program provides an in-depth study of the operating systems, applications and network elements of today’s businesses. The focus is on Microsoft® and CompTIA certifications, as well as computer help desk concepts and technology.
Learn
- Installation and maintenance of computer systems & servers
- Computer hardware and operating systems
- Troubleshooting and help desk support
- Microsoft® and internet networking technologies
- Network security and maintenance
Coursework prepares you to test for certification in 10 areas of computer knowledge and proficiency. All first-round testing expenses are included with tuition.
Career Opportunities
Well-trained computer support technicians are in high demand. You’ll be prepared to work in virtually any business that utilizes computers in roles such as:
- Computer Support Technician
- Help Desk Representative
- Network Administrator
- Hardware Technician
- Network Technician
Locations
SJVC's Computer Support Technology courses are available at our Visalia campus. If you're interested in learning computer support technology, and you're in or around Fresno, California, SJVC's classes could be perfect for you.
Things You Might Do on the Job
- Install and maintain computer operating systems
- Set-up and administrate computer networks
- Maintenance of internet, intranet and extranet infrastructure
- Manage help desk & provide user support
- Implement network security
Certifications Earned
Graduates of the Visalia CST program earn an Associate of Science degree and are eligible to take exams for CompTIA and Microsoft® certifications.
If you'd like computers and you'd like to work on making them your career, contact us today for more information on our Computer Support Technology program. You can get more information by selecting your location and program in the online form above the map to the right, or by calling toll-free 866-544-7898.
