Computer Tech

COMPUTER REPAIR TECHNICIAN 8363

With the increased use of personal computers, offices depend on computers to store, process, and produce vital business information. This dependency has created the need for well-trained, qualified technicians to install and maintain computer equipment and software.

WHY CHOOSE VU?

At Vincennes University, personal attention makes the difference. In this two-year Electronics Technician program, you will concentrate on computers and computer accessory maintenance. Working with the latest personal computers and peripherals, you will learn to install, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade computer systems.

TOPICS YOU WILL STUDY

Hard drives and backup

Networking

Computer upgrading

Operating systems and modems

Computer certifications

Digital logic and systems

Software installation

Laser printer repair

CERTIFICATIONS

Students have the opportunity to gain the following certifications:

CompTIA A+ Computer Service
"MCP" Microsoft Certified Professional
"CET" Certified Electronics Technician

PLACEMENT

Of those responding to the most recent employment survey, seventy five percent were employed within three months of graduation, and another 15 percent had continued their education at a four-year university. Many of our graduates work for fortune 500 companies or the contracting companies that repair their computer systems. They have also found high paying jobs in school systems and hospitals.

Examples of jobs include:

Computer repair technician
Component-level technician
Technical sales
PC specialist
Computer service contractor

Note: Recommended courses assume any developmental requirements have been met.

For more information contact:

Dean Hall
Vincennes University
1002 North First St. TB-10
Office # A146
Vincennes, IN 47591

812-888-4001
dhall@vinu.edu