Tennessee Technology Center 
at
McMinnville

241 Vo-Tech Drive
McMinnville, TN  37110 
Phone: (931) 473-5587
or (931) 474-TECH
Fax:  (931) 473-6380

Computer Information Technology
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Debra Akers
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debra.akers@ttcmcminnville.edu
Carol Hendrixson
Instructor
carol.hendrixson@ttcmcminnville.edu
         

          The goal of the Computer Information Technology Program is to inspire and educate our students by equipping them with the concepts, skills and work ethics required to meet the vocation-related challenges of today and tomorrow.  We accomplish this by providing training in the use of technologically-current operating systems, application software, and hardware.  By providing resources, expertise, and opportunities for on-going learning about computing and information technology, and by training graduates who are equipped to research and solve the outstanding problems of information systems and their applications we help insure our students will become proficient with information and technology skills.
 

Certificates/Diplomas

(Program Length

20 months)

National Certifications

(Students are strongly encouraged/ required to take and pass the following certification exams in order to achieve some of the program awards.)

Desktop Technician Certificate

DOT 213.362.010		 CompTIA A+

Security Specialist Certificate

DOT 033.362-010		 CompTIANetwork+

Networking Technician Diploma

DOT 031.262-014		 CompTIA Security+

Microcomputer Specialist Diploma

DOT 039-264-010		 Microsoft MCP

 IT Specialist Diploma

DOT 033.162-018 		Microsoft MCSA
Computer Systems Engineer
Diploma 		Microsoft MCSE

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              2008


PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

          The Program consists of a combination of job simulated projects providing the student with realistic "hands-on" learning experiences. Students will be provided with a first-hand knowledge of the software, hardware, and operations of personal computers used in business and industry today. This may include building, repairing, troubleshooting, installing, networking, and servicing personal computers. The instruction also includes an introduction to computer concepts, keyboarding, and a thorough education in common applications. Instruction continues with networking, distance communications, multiple operating systems, and culminates with system analysis, diagnosis, and basic troubleshooting on IBM-compatible computers.

 

Highest Award:  Diploma
Program Length:  5 Trimesters (20 Months)