Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This accelerated program consists of 6 units of contextual English training and 6 credits of IT coursework to prepare students for and pay for them to sit for CompTIA’s Network+ N10-005 certification exam, and prepare students for Cisco’s CCENT certification exam (this exam is not paid for). This course gives students the technical skills and industry know-how required to install, configure, and troubleshoot computer networks. Topics include the OSI Model, TCP/IP, Ethernet, topologies, hardware, network design, wireless transmission, and security concepts.
The student will learn the architecture, components, and operation of routers and switches, and understand the principles of switching, routing, and the primary routing protocols. The course will utilize Cisco routing kits for a physical hands-on approach reinforcing concepts in preparing students for Cisco CCENT and CCNA exams.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
20
Hours
12
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Southern Maine Community College
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Southern Maine Community College
Local WIB
4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Granted Funded
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Total In-State Program Cost
$0.00
