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Florida Community College 2003-04 Programs of Study
Workforce Certificate
Network Support Services (5670)
  This program is designed to teach networking and internetworking skills and certifications to people with knowledge or experience in the computer repair field.
  Starting or Average Salary: Network Administrators on average earn $50,231.
  Certification and Licensing:
The Network Support Services program prepares students for the Network +, CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional), and three of the MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) exams, as well as Networking Essentials, NT Workstation and NT Server.
  Requirements and Curriculum:
Students must score a 9 on the reading and language sections and a 10 on the math sections of the TABE.
 
  Professional Courses:
  *VPI 0100 Reading Skills
  *VPI 0200 Mathematical Skills
  *VPI 0300 Language Skills
  EEV 0581 Netwrork Operating Skills (75/2.5)
  EEV 0570 Cisco I (60/2)
  EEV 0598 Network Operating System Certification Review (15/.5)
  EEV 0580 Introduction to Networking (75/2.5)
  EEV 0571 Cisco II (60/2)
  EEV 0572 Cisco III (60/2)
  EEV 0599 Network + Review (30/1)
  EEV 0854 Customer Support and Business Practices (75/2.5)
  EEV 0583 Network Installation (75/2.5)
  EEV 0573 Cisco IV (60/2)
  EEV 0579 CCNA Review (15/.5)
  EEV 0574 Microsoft Network Administration (75/2.5)
  EEV 0591 Building Scalable Cisco Networks (Cisco V) (120/4)
  EEV 0943 Postsecondary Internship (45/1.5)
  EEV 0592 Building Cisco Remote Access Networks (Cisco VI) (60/2)
  EEV 0593 Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (Cisco VII) (60/2)
  EEV 0594 Internetwork Troubleshooting (Cisco VIII) (60/2)
  EEV 0595 BCMSN and CIT Certification Review (30/1)
  Credit Hours:
 
  Total Credit Hours: 1050 Contact Hours
35 Workforce Credits
  *Students who have satisfactory test scores are not required to take these courses.
 
 
  Application Procedures:
Network support services is a selective admission program. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED diploma. An application for admission to the program must include the following:
1. A high school completion transcript or copy of GED test scores.
2. Scores of the required pre-entrance test (TABE).
3. Documented one year full-time experience in computer repair or A+ certification.
4. Complete program application after meeting requirements, as well as an FCCJ membership application, along with a $15 application fee.
  Need More Information?
  Contact:
  Lance Wallace , Advanced Technology Center, lwallace@fccj.edu 904.598.5676
 
 
 
  Total Tuition and Fees:
  Estimated tuition* is $2,100. Estimated lab fees are $1,000. Estimated cost of books is $1,600. Estimated cost for basic certifications is $1,000. (*for Florida residents, based on fees as of 7/03)
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