Northeast MS

CAREER TYPE

Computer Support Specialist | Computer Systems Administrator

Computer systems administrators are responsible for the day-to-day operation of these networks. They organize, install, and support an organization's computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network segments, intranets, and other data?communication?systems.

CAREER TYPE KEY FACTS:

Salary Range Potential: Entry Level Wage: $49,409 | Experienced Wage: $79,631

Class Types:

  • N/A

TRAINING CENTER PROGRAMS

Information Systems Technology

The Cybersecurity Technology option provides students with current knowledge and skills to protect critical cyber infrastructure and assets. Students will learn how to identify vulnerabilities, solve problems and employ cyber prevention and mitigation techniques, as well as have a focus on forensics and ethical hacking. Employment opportunities are available in different careers such as: security analyst, network security analyst, network security architect, physical security specialist/technician and many more.

Example of Class Types

N/A

  Day and Night Classes:

Day Classes | Some Online Classes

Pre-requisites required:
Applicants must apply for East Central Community College admission and be accepted.

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 Central Community College admission and be accepted.

Skills Needed
Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Computer Proficiency, Software Development,
East Central Community College
Decatur

Contact
Thomas Fortenbury
601-635-6254
tfortenberry@eccc.edu
Robert Hebert
601-635-6388
rhebert@eccc.edu
  
Information Systems Technology

The Information Systems Technology option is a two-year program which offers training in the design, coding, virtualization, and testing of websites, server administration, Internet programming, database interaction, and mobile application development. The Information Systems curriculum will allow the student to obtain up to three CompTIA certifications. CompTIA certifications are known throughout the IT community as one of the best ways to break into the information technology field and build a solid career. CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and CIW Web Foundations Associate certification objectives are built into the curriculum.

Example of Class Types

N/A

  Day and Night Classes:

Day Classes Only

Pre-requisites required:
Applicants must apply and be accepted to NEMCC. A Composite ACT score of 17 is required for entrance into this program.

Length of Program
63 Semester Hours

Summary of Program Requirements
Applicants must apply and be accepted to NEMCC. A Composite ACT score of 17 is required for entrance into this program.

Skills Needed
Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Computer Proficiency, Software Development,
Northeast MS Community College
Booneville

Contact
Natasha Lewis
662-720-7303
nmlewis@nemcc.edu
Nick Jackson
662-720-7268
nljackson@nemcc.edu
  
Information Systems Technology

The curriculum is designed to give each student a broad overview of information systems, exposure to career options available within the field and a concentration of skills in a specific area

Example of Class Types

N/A

  Day and Night Classes:

Day Classes and Some Online

Pre-requisites required:
Applicants must apply and be accepted to Northwest Community College.

Length of Program
Career or Technical Certificate | Associate of Applied Science

Summary of Program Requirements
Applicants must apply and be accepted to Northwest Community College.

Skills Needed
Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Computer Proficiency, Software Development,
Northwest MS Community College
Senatobia

Contact
Temple Allen
662-562-3444
taallen@northwestms.edu