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Network Technologies Specialist - Certificate

Offered at: Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Hazard Community and Technical College, Hopkinsville Community College, Madisonville Community College, Maysville Community and Technical College, Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 1101013369

May be available completely online. Please check with your academic advisor.

Course Title Credits
CIT 219Internet Protocols3
CIT 288Network Security3
Select 15 hours from the following platforms listed below. At least eight hours must be from a single platform and at least four hours must be from a different platform:15
Microsoft Platform
Cisco Platform
Unix/Linux Platform
Data Center Platform
Security Platform
Total Credits21

Microsoft Platform

Course Title Credits
CIT 270Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administration3
CIT 275Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure3
CIT 279Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services3
Other Microsoft networking courses as approved by local Program coordinator

Cisco Platform

Course Title Credits
CIT 167Switching & Routing Essentials4
CIT 212Connecting and Scaling Networks4

UNIX/Linux Platform

Course Title Credits
CIT 227Introduction to UNIX/Linux Administration3
CIT 228Advanced UNIX/Linux Administration3
CIT 255Web Server Administration3

Data Center Platform

Course Title Credits
CIT 201Information Storage Management3
CIT 203Introduction to Virtualization3
CIT 204VMware Optimize and Scale3
CIT 205Cloud Infrastructure and Services3
CIT 206Amazon Web Services Practitioner3
CIT 207Amazon Web Services Architecting3
CIT 208AWS Systems Operations3

Security Platform

Course Title Credits
CIT 182Perimeter Defense3
CIT 184Attacks and Exploits3