A+ Certified Computer Technician A+ Certified computer technicians possess the knowledge needed for an entry-level computer service technician. They are needed in almost every industry and size of business. They work with a broad range of computer hardware, software and types of computer products. TEC007 or TEC021 A+ Certification 75 hours Upon successful completion of this training, you will be prepared to sit for the CompTIA A+ Certification exam. $1,200 Introduction to Computers or Introduction to Windows or equivalent experience. This course is hands on. Students will use actual computers and equipment in the class. The A+ certification is a solid foundation for other certification programs, such as DAP434 Network+ Certification. $21/hr. 28
Computer Graphic Designer Computer Graphic Designers are responsible for the design and layout of print and web based marketing materials, brochures, flyers and logos. Computer Graphic Designers often find employment with graphic design firms or as freelance designers. Complete 3 core courses: DAP185 or DAP537 Photoshop Level 1 DAP440 or DAP541 Illustrator Level 1 DAP441 or DAP540 InDesign Level 1 Complete any 2 of the following electives: DAP186 or DAP564 Photoshop Level 2 DAP573 or DAP568 Illustrator Level 2 DAP574 or DAP567 InDesign Level 2 TEC270 Photoshop Photo Printing and Color TEC269 Photoshop Web Production Earn an optional Continuing Education & Training Certificate in Computer Graphics from Carroll Community College. 35 hours $925 Introduction to Windows or Introduction to Mac Computers or equivalent experience. This course is hands on. Students will complete graphic design projects in class. $23/hr. For information about advancing your career in graphic design with an A.A.S. degree call 410-386-8430. 29
Database Developer Database developers may have the following responsibilities: maintain existing systems, develop new solutions, collaborate with customers to meet their database needs, and design, build and implement back-end applications. DAP029 Access Level 1 DAP445 Access Level 2 12 hours $300 Basic experience with computers, Windows and other Microsoft Office Products. $33/hr. 30
Network+ Certified Network Technician Network+ Certified network technicians possess the ability to install, configure and troubleshoot basic computer networking hardware, protocols and services. They work with a broad range of computer networking hardware and equipment and are needed in almost every industry and size of business. DAP434 or DAP486 Network+ Certification 35 hours Upon successful completion of this training, you will be prepared to sit for the CompTIA Network+ Certification exam. $600 A+ Certification or equivalent experience. This course is hands on. The student will be using actual computers and networking equipment in the class. The Network+ certification is a solid foundation for other certification programs, such as Security+ Certification (TEC426), CCNA Certification (TEC272, TEC273, TEC274, and TEC275) and CISSP certification (DAP453.) $31/hr. 31
Web Site Designer Website Designers are responsible for the design and layout of web pages that make up a clients web presence. Designers often develop page elements, such as photos, illustrations and videos, for use on websites. Website Designers can find employment with graphic design firms, in a business marketing or communications department or as freelance designers. Complete 4 core courses: DAP429 or DAP539 Dreamweaver Level 1 DAP442 or DAP565 Dreamweaver Level 2 TEC266 or DAP538 Flash Level 1 XXZ907 Designing Effective Websites Complete any 2 of the following electives: DAP566 or DAP572 Flash Level 2 DAP529 Creating Database Driven Websites XXZ907 search Engine Optimization Earn an optional Continuing Education Certificate in Website Design from Carroll Community College. 42 hours $858 - $1,094 Introduction to Windows or Introduction to Mac Computers or equivalent experiencee Courses are hands on. Students will complete graphic design projects in class. $23/hr. For information about related credit course offerings call 410-386-8430. 32