Computer and Networking Technology - Level II (Certificate T0726)

Technology and Health Division
Certificate T0726

The Computer and Networking Technology Level I and II certificate programs prepare students to become computer and networking service technicians. Courses required for the Level I certificate provide foundations in basic electricity and electronics, operating systems, computer service and troubleshooting, and preparation for the A+ certification examination sponsored by CompTIA and offered at testing centers throughout the country. In addition to the Level I certificate requirements, students seeking the Level II certificate cover computer networks, servers, and customer relations, and will take preparatory courses for the CompTIA Network+, Server+, and Security+ certification exams. These industry certifications are recognized worldwide as benchmarks for the computer and networking technician. Further, students will have requisite skills upon which to seek additional I.T. certifications available for the computer and networking fields.

Required Courses

Course Prefix Course Name Units
Completion of the Computer and Networking Technology - Level I coursework29-29.5
PLUS
Completion of the Computer and Networking Technology - Level II coursework16
Total Units45-45.5
Course Prefix Course Name Units
Computer and Networking Technology - Level I Coursework
CNET 50Personal Computer (PC) Servicing4
CNET 52PC Operating Systems4
CNET 54PC Troubleshooting4
CNET 60A+ Certification Preparation2
ELEC 11Technical Applications in Microcomputers3-3.5
or CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications
ELEC 50AElectronic Circuits - Direct Current (DC)4
ELEC 50BElectronic Circuits (AC)4
ELEC 56Digital Electronics4
Total Units29-29.5
Course Prefix Course Name Units
Computer and Networking Technology - Level II Coursework
CNET 56Computer Networks4
CNET 58Server Systems4
CNET 62Network+ Certification Preparation2
CNET 64Server+ Certification Preparation2
CNET 66Security+ Certification Preparation2
TECH 60Customer Relations for the Technician2
Total Units16

Recommended Electives

Course Prefix Course Name Units
ELEC 51Semiconductor Devices and Circuits4
ELEC 74Microcontroller Systems4

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Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:

  • Apply knowledge of fundamental electronics principles, including voltage, current, and signal levels, to the analysis and troubleshooting of computers and data-communications networks.
  • Apply knowledge of computers and their components to the development and implementation of interconnected systems of computers.
  • Apply knowledge of computer technology, with an emphasis on hardware, to the development and deployment of complete computer networks.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the physical and logical characteristics needed to support and secure network and server environments.
  • Function effectively as a member of a technical team including documenting work, writing clearly and appropriately in an Information Technology context, respecting user data, and considering the ethical consequences of decisions.
  • Articulate knowledge of the CompTIA certification processes, including potential exam content, philosophy, and test taking and study strategies.

Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.

Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.

Plan of Study Grid
Fall Term 1Units
CNET 50 Personal Computer (PC) Servicing 4
ELEC 50A Electronic Circuits - Direct Current (DC) 4
ELEC 50B Electronic Circuits (AC) 4
 Units12
Spring Term 1
ELEC 56 Digital Electronics 4
TECH 60 Customer Relations for the Technician 2
CISB 15 OR ELEC 11 3.5
 Units6
Summer Term 1
CNET 60 A+ Certification Preparation 2
CNET 62 Network+ Certification Preparation 2
 Units4
Fall Term 2
CNET 52 PC Operating Systems 4
CNET 54 PC Troubleshooting 4
Certificate: Comp. Networking Tech, L1 N0478 8
Submit petition to Admissions Records Submit petition to Admissions Records
 Units8
Winter Term 2
CNET 64 Server+ Certification Preparation 2
CNET 66 Security+ Certification Preparation 2
 Units4
Spring Term 2
CNET 56 Computer Networks 4
CNET 58 Server Systems 4
Certificate: Comp. Netw. Tech (CNET) L2 T0726 6
Submit permit to Admissions Records Submit permit to Admissions Records
 Units8
 Total Units42
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