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Applied Information Technology

NEXT CLASS BEGINS January 9th, 2025

Enter a career in the information technology field!

NEXT CLASS BEGINS January 9th, 2025 – Click Here for more information

Program Description:

This program prepares students for a variety of careers in the IT area.  The content includes, but is not limited to, computer application skills including computer hardware, software applications, systems support and maintenance, and network concepts.

After successfully completing this program the student will be able to perform computer support services tasks and be prepared to enter a specialized Information Technology career cluster program at an advanced, accelerated level.

Additional Skills Covered:

  • Computer Networking Skills
  • Employability Skills
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • IT and Web Systems
  • Problem Diagnosis and Resolution
Course NumberTitleLength
OTA0040Information Technology Assistant150 hours
CTS0072IT & Web Systems300 hours
CTS0025Computer Networking150 hours

Program Cost

ItemCost
FL Resident Tuition1,680
Out of State Tuition6,720
Registration, Activity, Lab, Test, Insurance, and Trust Fees195
Books and Supplies330
Industry Certification350
FL Resident Total2,555
Out of State Total7,595

*Prices are subject to change without notice.

Financial assistance is available to those who qualify. Please visit studentaid.gov to apply.

Certification

  • CompTIA A+*
  • CompTIA IT Fundamentals+

Employment Opportunities

  • Computer User Support Specialist

College Credit

Graduates may be awarded credits towards an Associate of Science Degree or Associate of Applied Science Degree at select Florida state colleges. Please click here for additional details.

Admissions Requirements

  • Schedule a basic skills assessment ($15) or provide official documentation of a basic skills exemption to your program counselor/advisor.
  • Schedule an appointment with your program counselor/advisor for basic skills assessment results and/or a program specific orientation.
  • Register for classes during open enrollment. Program registration runs on a first come, first served basis.

 

Accreditation:

For information about national and program accreditation, please contact the institution.

Program Info

Program Length:

600 hours ǀ 6 months

Program Offered:

August and January and June

Delivery Method:

Hybrid*
*Students enrolled in distance and/or hybrid programs must have daily access to a computer with internet and a valid email address that they check daily. Additionally, students must have all necessary hardware and software components required by their program.

Days & Times:

 – Class

  • Thursday
    5:30pm – 8:30pm

 – And Online (remote)

  • 19.5 hours / week as shown below
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 4.5 hours / day
  • Thursday 1.5 hours

Enroll in our Applied Information Technology Program.

To get started with this program, sign up today to attend a program orientation by contacting the Admissions Counselor at: [email protected] or 754.321.5753.

For additional information, please contact the Office of Admissions at (754) 321-5700.