INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NEWORK SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Available at: Main Campus • Extension Campus • Branch Campus
Objective
This program teaches students through theory lectures, lab lectures, discussions, demonstrations, textbook exercises, classroom training, certification test-prep mastery and is designed for beginners as well as seasoned Computer Support Specialist’s to teach essential skills needed to advance one’s career and pass the CompTIA’s A+, Microsoft’s MDAA/Microsoft Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, Network+ and Security+ certification exams. Along with attaining the PC Pro Certification, Network Pro Certification and the Security Pro Certification, this comprehensive program will cover Computer Training Essentials, I.T. Technician, Networking Essentials, Installing, Configuring and Administering Windows Professional, and Security Essentials. This training targets those individuals who want a career providing support to Network Administrators, Network Engineers and/or support for desktop computer users. The certifications that students obtained are considered premiere career-level certifications. The A+ I.T. Technician, MDAA, Network+ and Security+ credentials are some of the most widely recognized technical certifications in the industry.
Occupations |
Certifications |
Network Support Specialist |
A+ – CompTIA A+ I.T. Technician |
Desktop Support Specialist |
PC Pro |
Computer Support Specialist |
Modern Desktop Administrator Associate |
Helpdesk Specialist |
Network+ – CompTIA Network+ |
Computer Technician |
Network Pro |
Helpdesk Technical Support |
Security+ – CompTIA Security+ |
I.T. Support Technician |
Security Pro |

Includes:
- Training Hardware
- Interactive Computer Based Training and Simulation Software
- Instructor led Hands-On Labs and Certification Specific Lectures
- In-Depth Study Guides and Lab Manuals
- Certification Testing in our Authorized Testing Center
Information Technology Network Support Specialist
Curriculum & Breakdown
Total Hours: 900 Hours
Program Schedule Type |
Program Schedule Code |
Weekly Training Requirement |
Course Length |
Accelerated |
ITNSS22 |
22 Hours Per Week |
41 Weeks |
Full-time |
ITNSS18 |
18 Hours Per Week |
50 Weeks |
Part-time |
ITNSS12 |
12 Hours Per Week |
75 Weeks |
Program Breakdown – Information Technology Network Support Specialist |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
Total Hours |
ITNSS101 |
Computer Essentials for Network Support Specialists |
144 |
ITNSS102 |
Technician Essentials for Network Support Specialists |
72 |
ITNSS103 |
Deploying, Configuring and Administering Client O.S. for Network Support Specialists |
216 |
ITNSS104 |
Network+ – Network Pro/Network Essentials |
224 |
ITNSS105 |
Security+ – Security Pro/Security Essentials |
244 |
Total Hours |
900 |
Target Career
Microsoft® Official Curriculum
CompTIA® Official Curriculum
Information Technology Network Support Specialist (ITNSS) Program Disclosure Page HERE