Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends, Other
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Computer Support Specialist Level 1 is the first level in the Computer Support Specialist Program. Students have the potential eligibility for Micro-credentials/badges in partnership with UMS. Level 1 or approval of the instructor is required to enroll in the Computer Support Specialist Level 2.
Level 1 is an introduction and foundation which includes Academic Prerequisites as needed, Workplace Employability Skills, Digital Literacy (IC3 Certification).
Computer Support Specialist Level 2 is Training and Practice and demonstrates workplace/employability competencies, CompTIA A+ Certification, and secured applied learning opportunity. Level 1 and Level 2 or approval of the instructor in required to enroll in the Computer Support Specialist Level 3.
Level 3 is Applied Learning feedback which may include internships jobs, work-based learning, experiential learning, apprenticeships, TestOut CE Pro.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
20
Hours
80
Entrance Requirements
Combination of Education and Course(s)
School
RSU 25 Adult and Community Education
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
102 Broadway, Suite One, Bucksport, Maine
Local WIB
1 - Northeastern Workforce Board
Name of Credential
CompTIA A+
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Program is offered free of charge to Maine residents from July 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023.
Refund Policy
N/A
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - TestOutPC Pro and CompTIA A+
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
Testing/Exam Fees
$552.00 Applies only to students who are not residents of Maine and/or exceed the 2 exam voucher limit. Cost is for Core 1 and Core 2 Exams.
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$500.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$552.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,052.00
