Revised-38: Communications Networking Certificate Program

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Keywords

Communications , Networking , IT Health Care Information Technology , college faculty , students

Project

Connecticut Health and Life Sciences Career Initiative (HL-SCI)

Authors

Minkler, Steve

Date Submitted

8/1/15

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Middlesex Community College - CT

Industry Partner

The Connecticut Health & Life Sciences TAACCCT consortium engaged statewide and local employers to help shape and implement this grant. This included a review of proposed curricula and recommendations for program structure that reflects the Healthcare and Science sectors in the State of Connecticut. The consortium also engaged advisory boards at each member college to solicit input and recommendations for this initiative.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 2

Additional Public Access

Abstract

The certificate program provides students with strong fundamentals in both data networking technologies and telecommunications networking technologies and demonstrates the students' understanding of networking concepts. Emphasis is placed on CISCO network training in order to prepare students to take the CISCO Certified Network Associate exam.

Industry (NAISC)

Information Technology -- Computer Information Services, Computer Operating Systems (519)

Occupation (SOC)

Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization