Computer Security and Network Technnology: Network Support Technician

Lake Washington Institute of Technology ETPL
The Network Support Technician certificate is designed to prepare technicians to work in a wide variety of computer-related industries and has a strong emphasis on Network+ Certification, Network Administration, and Network Security. Graduates find entry-level jobs as computer field service technicians, software technicians, computer operators, installers, troubleshooters, technical salespersons, help desk support and network technicians.

Financial information

Total tuition

$6,729.96

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Program details

1 Years

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

51

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Proficiency

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Student wishing to enter this certificate program need to have completed the IT Support Technician certificate OR have earned an A+ Industry certification OR have instructor approval.

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Completion rate

56%

Employment rate

61%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$25.85

Typical (median) annual earnings

$45,943.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

41%

Other Industries

24%

Retail Trade

19%

Administrative Support

16%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
61
Completion rate
56%
Average number of students who completed each year
20
Gender
Male
93%
Female
7%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
9%
Black or African American
3%
Hispanic
8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
66%
Multi-racial
11%
Other
2%
Age
Under 20
6%
20 to 29
56%
30 to 39
23%
40 to 49
10%
50 and over
4%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
7%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
39%
Some college experience, but no degree
36%
Certificate or AA
10%
BA or higher
7%