Computer Systems Technology – High School 

Computer Systems Information Technology prepares students for initial employment as computer technicians. Computer technicians maintain, troubleshoot, build, and upgrade computers. The course also teaches networking skills including how to install and maintain a network with an emphasis on network certification. Students will also study Network security, and how to protect computer data. Theory and a “hands-on” approach is used to give the students a well-rounded knowledge of computers

The student will work in the A+ Certification course and prepare for the Comptia A+ certification exam in the first year. In the second year the Network+ training course helps prepare students for Comptia Network+ certification exam. Students will study and prepare for the Security+ exam in their third year. Students may also return as adults to complete their training if they start the program as a junior or senior.

Completion of this course allows articulation to any community college in Florida up to 12 credit hours.

The Occupational completion points that you can earn in this program are:

• OCP A CSIT Foundations and System Essentials
• OCP B CSIT Network Systems Configuration
• OCP C CSIT Network Systems Design and Administration
• OCP D CSIT Cyber security Essentials and Cyber security – physical

The O*NET program is the primary source of occupational information. It has detailed descriptions of careers this program may lead to for you.
Computer Systems & Information Technology Federal CIP Code: 0511090107
http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/CIP?s=computer+systems+technology