IT Operations Professional Certificate
Overview
Launch your Information Technology (IT) career with a strong foundation in computer hardware, software, networks, and security.| Tuition | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credential | Certificate |
| Length | 1-3 years |
| Hours | N/A |
| Delivery | N/A |
| Campus | Downtown |
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What to expect
What you will learn
- Recognize network weakness and advise on IT security concepts
- Build and perform basic repairs on computer hardware
- Design, build, and implement a server environment within a Local Area Network
- Lead, manage, and direct small-to-medium-scale IT projects
- Work effectively and professionally both individually and as part of an IT team
- Apply troubleshooting techniques to resolve IT related problems/issues
- Administer and provide support for multiple operating systems such as Windows, Windows Server, and Linux
Program Duration and Maximum Time for Completion
Students may complete the program within 1 to 3 years (maximum) on a part-time basis.
Admission Requirement
Program-specific
No program specific requirements.Missing prerequisites? Learn more about VCC's tuition-free academic upgrading or English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, or discover which university transfer options are right for you.
Recommended Characteristics
This program is suited for students who wish to further their technical skills and who have an interest in computers and information technology. Students should have an interest in keeping their technical skills up-to-date.
Program Availability
Not currently available.
Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ITOP 1101 | A+ Hardware | 2.0 |
| ITOP 1102 | Networking Fundamentals | 2.0 |
| ITOP 1103 | Windows Server Fundamentals | 2.0 |
| ITOP 1104 | Active Directory | 2.0 |
| ITOP 1105 | Security Fundamentals | 2.0 |
| ITOP 1106 | Service Manager | 2.0 |
| ITOP 1107 | Linux Server Fundamentals | 2.0 |
| ITOP 1108 | Windows Desktop Support | 2.0 |
| ITOP 1109 | PowerShell | 2.0 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
Fees and Costs
* Fees are approximate and subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Application and assessment fees are non-refundable. Tuition fees include a non-refundable deposit ($300 or $500, depending on program).
Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
Any refunds are issued according to VCC's refund policy.
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How to Apply
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Fill out a PDF form and mail to:
VCC Registrar's Office
1155 East Broadway
Vancouver, B.C., V5T 4V5
Contact us
Advising services
Phone: 604.871.7000, option 2
Email: studentservice@vcc.ca
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