IT Support Technician Certificate

Sheridan College’s IT Support Technician certificate program uses tools and techniques embraced by TestOut, CompTIA, Cisco, and Microsoft to prepare you to become a valuable asset to any company or organization.

At Sheridan College, you will learn the foundational concepts that will prepare you to take up to five certification exams including: CompTIA’s A+, Linux +, and Networking + exams and Microsoft MCSA: Windows 10 (two exams) and MCSA: Windows Server 2012 (three exams) certifications.

As a student, you will use many industry approved learning tools that prepare you for the certification exams demanded in the workplace. Students enjoy small class sizes and direct access to faculty. As a distance-learning student, you determine when to study because learning tools are available to you at all times. Course timelines are designed to support student success and ensure readiness for certification exams. Many local businesses offer internship opportunities for Sheridan College’s goal-oriented students ready for real-world jobs and application.

Why Sheridan College?

• Become prepared for the certification exams demanded in the workplace by using our industry approved learning tools
• Enjoy small class sizes, low instructor-to-student ratios and advanced online learning environments.
• The IT Support Technician Certificate program is available completely online.

Industry Outlook

Computers have forever changed the way we work, connect, share and communicate.  Technology is now an integral part of any business, so demand is high for IT support technicians who have the skills needed to install, repair, secure, configure, and manage computer hardware, operating systems and software. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that by 2026, nearly 87,100 jobs will be added to this field, an increase of 10%.

Faculty and Community

At Sheridan College, our instructors have years of experience working in the IT field and use their expertise to help you learn the fundamentals of IT support. Course timelines are designed to support student success and ensure readiness for certification exams. Many local businesses offer internship opportunities for Sheridan College’s goal-oriented students ready for real-world jobs and application.