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Networking Services Technology (NET-AS)

COMPUTER ENGINEERING HAS BEEN CHANGED TO NETWORK SERVICES

Current Computer Engineering Majors please click here for course number changes.

Network Services

The Networking Services Technology program is for individuals interested in beginning or advancing a career in computer/network support. Computer and network support involves installing, configuring, repairing, and managing computer and network hardware and software. It requires both hands-on skills and knowledge of theory and concepts. Network technology is constantly changing and evolving, therefore learning in this field never ends. A strong emphasis is placed on working collaboratively in a team environment, effective communication and cultivating good customer service skills. As part of this program, students will have the opportunity to achieve recognized IT industry certifications such as MCSE, MCSA, CCNA, A+, Security+ Project + and Network+.

Did you know?

Job market statistics for the state of Florida, provided by Workforce Florida, Inc. indicate that Information Technology is one of the fastest growing occupations in Florida!

According to the Statewide-High Demand Occupations List (2006) there has been a significant increase in demand for Microcomputer Support Specialists, Cabling Specialist, IT Specialists, Network Control Operators, Network Technicians, Computer Security Specialists, Network Specialists and Network managers.


PrometricNew: Prometric Testing Center

The New GCSC Prometric Testing Center is now open for MS Certification Testing as well as CompTIA, A+, Network+ and Security +, etc. 

  • Location: Student Union West 311
  • Hours of Operation: Monday and Wednesday 1:100 -6:00 pm
  • To schedule a test, contact:  http://www.prometric.com/default.htm (Click on Test Takers)
  • For information please call James at (850) 873-3594