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IT Support Professional
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What does a IT Support Professional do?
IT Support Professionals are responsible for analyzing, troubleshooting and evaluating technology issues. This career training helps you support internal clients or external customers of a company by identifying security risks, configuring operating systems and networks and providing system maintenance.
Where Can You Work?
IT Support Professionals work in various industries and most work in offices.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Web browser with internet connection
- Course registration & payment
Training Materials Provided
- Expert-led video based training
- Competency assessments
- National Certification exam fee
IT Support Professional
Outcomes
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow by 15% from 2021 to 2031. This equates to about 418,500 new jobs per year from both projected growth and replacement needs.
Skills Learned
Upon completion of this training, you’ll be able to:
- Maintain, support and work efficiently with computers
- Understand the fundamentals of computer technology, networking and IT security
- Set up basic security, software updates and wireless devices
- Identify hardware, peripheral, networking and security components
- Know how to perform proper computer safety procedures and best practices
Courses - 9 Weeks
CompTIA IT Fundamentals |
A+ Comprehensive |
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IT Support Professional Job Possibilities
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Help Desk Technician
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Desktop Support Specialist
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Technical and Software Support Specialist
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Certification Information
Upon completing your training, you’ll be qualified to earn the CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification and the CompTIA A+ certification.
COMPTIA ITF+
ITF+
CompTIA ITF+: The CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification helps you break into the IT sector because the certificate showcases to employers you have basic IT knowledge and skills. It’s ideal for non-technical professionals since the certificate covers all areas of IT foundations.
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Program Comparison
Emerge Education | Community College | |
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Program & Tuition Cost | $4,000 average | Up to $20,000 |
Exam Fees, Books & Materials | Included | Up to $750 |
Job Ready In | 3–6 months | 24–48 months |
Schedule Flexibility | On-demand 24/7 | Set class schedule |
Travel Requirements | None: 100% online | On-campus classrooms |
Student Support | Personal Advisors: text, call and email access | Professors: scheduled office hours |
Career Coaching | Exam-tailor + soft-skill training to build well-rounded careers | Exam-based + prerequisites and electives to meet credit |
Content Delivery | 3D animations, immersive environments, interactive activities, game-based learning | Professor lectures |
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Your Training Specialist will help you understand your program, assist with clinical placement, and answer any questions you have! Contact your Training Specialist to learn more about your program and how to start achieving your goals.
FAQ
You will complete the courses in this program over 9 weeks, making students job-ready in just over 2 months. The program is flexible, allowing for assignments to be completed anytime, from anywhere, 24/7.
No, these courses do not count for college credit.
Yes, our training program is fully online and asynchronous.
Emerge Prepared™ is a next-level education solution that addresses the critical need to prepare high school students for career readiness upon graduation with highly sought-after healthcare and IT certifications. Emerge Prepared is designed to inspire you to find your pathway, equip you with a competitive advantage and empower you to succeed.