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PURPOSE


The Applied Information Technology program prepares students for careers in today’s technology-driven workplace by developing technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and industry-ready skills across a broad range of information technology disciplines. Students gain hands-on experience with computer hardware, software applications, web technologies, programming, networking, databases, multimedia, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies while building the communication, critical thinking, and professional skills needed for success in further education and IT careers. 

 

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OCP A

Information Technology Assistant

Length: 150 Hours

 

OCP B

IT & Web Systems

Length: 300 Hours

 

OCP G

Computer Networking

Length: 150 Hours


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Requirements

Age 16+ 

 

 

Academic skill level
required to complete program:
 

Reading 10,  Math 10 Language/Writing 10

 

Physical 

Sit for long periods of time

 

 

Diploma

NA 


Certification(s)

TestOut IT Fundamentals Pro

TestOut PC Pro

Network Technology Associate

Comp TIA A+

Comp TIA IT Fundamentals (Dual Only)

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Advisory Salary Range: 


 

Florida Panhandle:  
Low- $
30,000.00

High - $50,000.00

 

State Average:

$45,000.00

National Average:

$43,000.00

General Average:

$30,000.00 - $50,000.00

 

Percentage Rates: 

Program Completion - 88%

Program Placement - 86%

Program Certification Pass - 100%

License/Certification(s)  Not Required

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN


Computer Hardware
& Operating Systems

Develop hands-on skills installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting computer hardware, operating systems, and peripheral devices while learning the foundations of information technology.

 

Networking &
Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Learn the principles of computer networking, Internet technologies, network security, cybersecurity awareness, and best practices for protecting systems, data, and digital resources.

 

Programming &
Web Development

Build foundational programming skills while creating websites and interactive applications using current web technologies, coding principles, and problem-solving techniques.

 

Software Applications
& Database Management

Gain experience using industry-standard productivity software, managing digital information, working with databases, and applying technology solutions to real-world business and organizational needs.

 

Digital Media, Communication
& Professional Skills

Strengthen communication, collaboration, customer service, technical documentation, and presentation skills while using digital media tools and technology to solve problems and support end users.

 

Career Readiness
& Emerging Technologies

Prepare for employment and continued education in Information Technology by developing technical competencies, critical thinking, professionalism, employability skills, and an understanding of emerging technologies and industry certifications.

Ready to Get Started?

 

Take the next step toward a career in Information Technology through hands-on training that prepares you to solve technical challenges, manage technology systems, and succeed in today’s digital workforce.

APPLY NOW!

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

 

$2,417.00

In-State
See Cost Breakdown for Out-of-State and Differentia

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Pell Eligible 

YES

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Career Source

YES

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Tri-County

NO

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Online

YES

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PROGRAM RESOURCES