This first course in the IT career field is designed to provide students with a working knowledge of computer concepts and essential skills necessary for work and communication in today's society. Students will learn safety, security, and ethical issues in computing and social networking. Students will also learn about input/output systems, computer hardware and operating systems, and office applications.

Fee - $100                       

Students will learn to install, repair, and troubleshoot computer hardware systems. They will perform preventative maintenance practices and learn techniques for maintaining computer hardware security. Communication skills and professionalism in troubleshooting situations will be emphasized.

Fee - $100    

Prerequisite: Information Technology, and teacher approval required.                                  

In-state Career Tech Assurance Guide (CTAG) college credit may be available with passage of WEBXAM. 

Students will apply knowledge and skills of commercial and open source operating systems in in portable, stand alone, and networked devices.  Students will install a variety of operating systems manually and using remote assistance.  They will learn to configure, modify, and troubleshoot operating systems.  Desktop virtualization, system security, and operating system history will be addressed

Fee - $100    

Prerequisite: Information Technology, and teacher approval required.                                  

In this course, students will learn the basics of building simple interactive applications. Students will learn the basic units of logic: sequence, selection, and loop. Students will apply algorithmic solutions to problem-domain scenarios. Students will gain experience in using commercial and open source languages, programs, and applications. Will be offered no earlier than 2027-2028 school year. 

Fee - $100                                   

In-state Career Tech Assurance Guide (CTAG) college credit may be available with passage of WEBXAM. 

Students will learn the components of cybersecurity and the role each plays in preventing, detecting and mitigating vulnerabilities and attacks. Components include the security of the network infrastructure, security of the systems, and the prevention, detection, and mitigation of common vulnerabilities and attacks. Throughout this course, students will examine and implement security safeguards for desktop, network, and application security.

Fee - $100                            

In-state Career Tech Assurance Guide (CTAG) college credit may be available with passage of WEBXAM. 

Students will learn the process of systematic defense for information technology systems. They will apply knowledge and skills required to secure network resources including infrastructure, operating systems, data, and applications. Students will apply the knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity. 

Fee - $100   

Prerequisite: Cybersecurity and teacher approval required.                                    

In-state Career Tech Assurance Guide (CTAG) college credit may be available with passage of WEBXAM. 

Students will apply the skills of systematic testing and planned response to mitigate security concerns in information technology systems. They will describe the need for security, identify and explain security risks, and implement security safeguards. Students will manage threats, deploy countermeasures, and establish strategies to protect business information using risk and incident management. 

Fee - $100                                     

In-state Career Tech Assurance Guide (CTAG) college credit may be available with passage of WEBXAM.