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Submitter's Information
Name
Vicki Shipman
Title
CTE Project Manager
Region
Bay Area
College
Las Positas College
CTE Dean
CTE Dean's Name
Vicki Shipman
CTE Dean's Email
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Program Details
Program Title
Computer Desktop OS Security
Submission Type
n/a
TOPs Code
Computer Networking (070810)
Projected Start Date
08/15/18
Catalog Description
The Computer Desktop OS Security Certificate of Achievement program will give students the advanced skills needed to learn how to protect computer operating systems, secure electronic assets, prevent attacks, ensure the privacy of customers, and build secure infrastructures. Through six courses, students will have access to the latest research and best practices from cyber security professionals and faculty. The course material is condensed, relevant, and designed specifically for busy professionals in today's cyber workforce. Students who obtain this certificate will be qualified for a number of careers in information technology and cybersecurity. Example careers include, but not limited to the following: Systems administration, network administration, network technician, systems technician, desktop support, and cybersecurity specialists.
Enrollment Completer Projections
25
Program Proposal Attributes
Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
- Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal
The Computer Desktop OS Security Certificate of Achievement program will give students the advanced skills needed to learn how to protect computer operating systems, secure electronic assets, prevent attacks, ensure the privacy of customers, and build secure infrastructures. Through six courses, students will have access to the latest research and best practices from cyber security professionals and faculty. The course material is condensed, relevant, and designed specifically for busy professionals in today's cyber workforce.
Course Units and Hours
Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)
19
Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)
n/a
Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)
n/a
Course Report
Program Requirements Narrative
n/a
Program Requirements
Required Core Units
CNT 50 Introduction to Desktop Operating Systems 2
CNT 51 CompTIA's A+ Certification Computer Technician 4
CNT 54 Administering Windows Client 4
CNT 68 Digital Forensics Fundamentals 3
CNT 69 Network Security Sec+ 3
CNT 7401 Intro to Linux/LPI Linux+ Certification 3
Total Units 19
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Bay Area Regional Questions
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Please list similar programs at other colleges in the service area which may be impacted, including the name of the college, the name of the program that may be impacted, the name of the person you contacted and the outcome of that contact.
Mon Khat, Chabot: no impact.
Bijan, DVC: no impact.
Richard Grotgut, DSN: no impact. Need more training centers and or qualified IT workers.
Submission Details
Published at
05/15/18 - 03:27 PM
Status
Recommended
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