Northeast MS

CAREER TYPE

Computer-Control Programmers & Operators | Computer Technician

Computer technicians work across a broad range of industries, and though individual responsibilities vary by employer, a computer repair technician's job responsibilities and duties often include: installing software or hardware, maintaining and repairing equipment, and troubleshooting computers.

CAREER TYPE KEY FACTS:

Salary Range Potential: Entry Level Wage: $24,983 | Experienced Wage: $50,467

Class Types:

  • N/A

TRAINING CENTER PROGRAMS

Computer Technology

The Computer Technology program of study is an instructional program that prepares individuals for entry-level positions in managing computer operations in an office environment. Software configuration, troubleshooting, network administration and system operations are included in the program.

Example of Class Types

N/A

  Day and Night Classes:

Day Classes

Pre-requisites required:
Applicants must apply for East Mississippi admission and be accepted. Student enrolling in any Business and Office Technology degree program must present proof of a minimum ACT score of 14 in English, 14 in Math, and 14 in Reading or ACCUPLACER scores of 21 in Pre-Algebra, 39 in Writing, and 64 in Reading for program entrance.

Length of Program
30 hour Career Certificate | 45 hour Technical Certificate | 60 hour Associate of Applied Science

Summary of Program Requirements
Applicants must apply for East Mississippi admission and be accepted. Student enrolling in any Business and Office Technology degree program must present proof of a minimum ACT score of 14 in English, 14 in Math, and 14 in Reading or ACCUPLACER scores of 21 in Pre-Algebra, 39 in Writing, and 64 in Reading for program entrance.

Skills Needed
Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Computer Proficiency, Written Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making
East MS Community College
Golden Triangle Campus

Contact
Trina Dendy

tdendy@eastms.edu
Jodi Pierce

jpierce@eastms.edu
 
Computer Technology

The Computer Technology program is an instructional program that is designed to prepare individuals for entry level positions managing computer operations in an office environment while also developing the skills necessary for future advancement. This curriculum offers training in software configuration, troubleshooting, social media management, and basic web design and administration.

Example of Class Types

N/A

  Day and Night Classes:

Day Classes Only

Pre-requisites required:
Applicants must apply and be accepted to NEMCC.

Length of Program
32 Hour Certificate | 62 Hours Associate of Applied Science

Summary of Program Requirements
Applicants must apply and be accepted to NEMCC.

Skills Needed
Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Computer Proficiency, Written Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making
Northeast MS Community College
Booneville

Contact
Rebecca Elliott
662-720-7291
rjelliott@nemcc.edu
Crystal White
662-720-7333
ccwhite@nemcc.edu