Provider name:

MedCerts

Program name:

IT-5000 IT Security & Network Technician

Program description:

The IT-5000 IT security and Network Technician program is designed to help students prepare for the Security+ and the Network+ examinations administered by CompTIA. Obtaining these certifications demonstrates an IT professional has the knowledge, experience, and confidence to succeed in a new career, or to allow for advancement or promotion within a current place of employment. Enrolled students should have a basic knowledge of computer hardware and operating systems. In this program students are taught to implement and monitor security on networks, applications, and operating systems, and how to respond to security breaches. This program is designed for the Information Technology (IT) professional who has an interest in learning networking and administrative skills in Windows-based TCP/IP networks and familiarity with other operating systems, such as OS X, Unix, or Linux. Students gain experience that will be invaluable in pursuit of a career as an IT Specialist, Tech Support Administrator, Network Installer, Security Consultant, or Network Administrator. This program is also ideal for those who wish to further their career in IT by acquiring a foundational knowledge of security topics; prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Certification examination; or use Security+ as the foundation for advanced security certifications or career roles. Earning Network+ Certification means that the student has the knowledge needed to use and maintain a wide range of networking technologies and validates their proficiency in networking administration and support. Developed by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), the program is supported by industry leaders such as Microsoft, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, and Novell. Students learn through hands-on labs, courseware review and demo activities, and recorded video lectures. Students receive on-going support and guidance from a team of instructors, advisors, and online mentors.

Program URL:

https://medcerts.com/programs/it/it-security-and-network-technician-online-training

Description of business partnerships:

Year first offered:

2018

Student teacher ratio:

1:25

If any, what are the prerequisites for this program?

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Total Cost:

$4000.00