You are the 911 call for technology that doesn't work. If you like solving-problems and helping people, then Gulf Coast State College's network support technician certificate is your path to a rewarding, entry-level IT career. The training is intense, detailed, and hands-on. It also prepares you for highly sought after industry certifications, including CompTIA A+, CompTIA Security+, and Cisco CCNA.
If you are a high school graduate, you can apply to this program.
If you have earned credits from a regionally accredited college or university, you may have a head start at Gulf Coast State College.
To apply, you’ll need to complete the general admission application to Gulf Coast State College. Visit the Gulf Coast admissions page to learn more about the application process.
Consult the Gulf Coast State College Catalog for specific program and course information.
Check out the class registration dates and plan your schedule today.
There are many options available to help you pay for college. Find out more about scholarships and financial aid at Gulf Coast State College.
| Courses | CH | |
|---|---|---|
| +*CTS1111, Linux+ | 3 | |
| +*CTS1120, Computer and Network Security (Security+) | 3 | |
| #*CTS1131, A+ Hardware | 3 | |
| *CTS1133, Desktop Operating Systems (A+ Software) | 3 | |
| #*CTS1650, Network Fundamentals | 3 | |
| +*CTS1651, Cisco Router Technology/Router Protocols and Concepts | 3 | |
| #*CTS1390, Installing & Configuring Windows Server 2012 | 3 | |
| TOTAL DEGREE HOURS | 21 | |
• General Education Core.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.
# Applies to A.S. degree and certificate programs.
= PSAV course.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
Guy Garrett, M.S., M.B.A.
Associate Professor of Cybersecurity
850-769-1551, extension 2817
Melanie Boyd
Chair, Business and Technology
850-872-3839
mboyd@gulfcoast.edu