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Purpose: This career studies certificate leads to more advanced employment opportunities in the cybersecurity and networking fields. The curriculum prepares student for operational IT knowledge and skills and to recognize, prevent and defend against threats to information and information systems. Students learn technician-level networking concepts, programming, and cybersecurity topics in order to be well prepared and successful in all areas of IT including cyber security and networking.

Admission Requirements: Applicants should meet the general requirements for admission to the college. Placement tests may be required in some areas.