Computer Information Technology - Clarksville and Dickson

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This program is designed to provide students with first hand knowledge of the software, hardware, and operations of personal computers used in business and industry today.  Many aspects of the personal computer including how it works, how data is processed, and how to apply the functions to solutions on the job are explored in the CIT training.  The program consists of studies in the major operating systems, diagnostics, plus configuration of computers and their related peripheral devices. The Computer Information Systems program is only available online through the RODP program.

Certificate

 
Desktop Technician 432 Hours
Networking Technician 648 Hours
Security Specialist 864 Hours

Diploma

 
Microcomputer Specialist 1296 Hours
Networking Technician 1728 Hours
IT Specialist 1728 Hours
IT Systems Coordinator 2160 Hours

Other Awards

Supplemental training certificates may be given for specialized industry training. The individual training programs will determine supplemental certificate requirements.

Course Length

  • 432 Hours = 4 Months or 1 Trimester
  • Estimated Course Length = 20 Months or 5 Trimesters

Location:

  • Dickson
  • Clarksville
  • Online

Books, Supplies, Tools and Fees

Please open the file below for a complete listing of items required to complete this program.

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May 2012 Computer Information Book List.pdf
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15-1041.00
(Click SOC code for more info about SOC 15-1041.00 from the Tennessee Career Information Delivery System)
Diploma
2160 clock hours or 20 months or 73 weeks
$4,960
$1,271

TTC Dickson doesn’t participate in the student loan program.

TTC Dickson doesn’t participate in the student loan program.

83.33% of graduates from this program, who completed their studies in 2010-2011, completed it within 20 months.

The above figure accounts for any graduates who completed within 100% of the length of the program. The Council on Occupational Education, TTC Dickson's accrediting body, calculates the graduation rate for all Computer Information Technology students, regardless of the length of enrollment, at 70.97% for the 2010-11 year.

 

 

71.43%
This job placement rate comes from TTC Dickson's 2010-11 report to our accrediting body - The Council on Occupation Education.

It reflects those students who completed the Computer Information Technology program between September 2010 and August 2011 and were placed within their field of training.  

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