IT User Support Technician

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Program Information

  • Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus, Mequon Campus, Oak Creek Campus, Online Campus, West Allis Campus
  • Pathway: STEM
  • Program Code: 30-154-6
  • Offering: Online, In-class
  • Degree Type: Technical Diploma
  • Start Dates: August/January

About the IT User Support Technician Diploma

DESCRIPTION

Receive Apple support training, along with instruction in mobile device repair and administration, through this 12-credit program. The coursework will prepare you for Apple ACSP, CompTIA’s Mobility+ and HDI-SCA, HDI-DST, and ITIL Foundation industry-standard certifications.

Support technicians are in demand locally and nationally.

You can apply your credits toward completing the IT Computer Support Specialist associate degree.

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IT Computer Support Specialist

This program prepares you for industry-sought certifications, including CompTIA’s A+, Network+, Security+ and Mobility+ Device Administrators (iOS, Android and Windows), Microsoft Certified Professional in Windows Desktop, Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Support Technician (MCITP), Apple OSX Certified Support Professional (ACSP), HDI-SCA, HDI-DST and ITIL Foundation.

Detailed Program Information

2024-25 Curriculum

Course Course Name Credits
ITSUP-140 Support Center Analyst (HDI-SCA, HDI-DST, ITIL) 3
ITSUP-150 Mobile Device Repair and Maintenance 3
ITSUP-152 MacOS Support Essentials 3
ITSUP-153 Mobile Device Administration 3
TOTAL CREDITS 12

Curriculum requirements are subject to change.

Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements.

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Deadlines and important dates can be found on:
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Program Outcomes

  • Support and maintain computer and mobile hardware
  • Support and maintain computer operating systems
  • Manage computer network connected devices
  • Demonstrate customer service skills as an IT professional

Career Outlook

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of IT computer support specialists is projected to grow 17% from 2012 to 2022, which is faster than average for all occupations. Growth will be highest at firms that provide cloud-computing technology.

Possible Careers

IT Support Technician
Technical Coordinator
System Administrator

Admission Requirements

One year of high school-level algebra.

Knowledge of computer fundamentals.

Scholarships

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Last updated: 03/25/2024