CompTIA Network+ (XCT) Pathway

Program Information

• WIOA eligible
• Sec 30 eligible
• Online program

Campus Information

• Online program

Additional Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is recommended.
• Knowledge of the computer, computer concepts, and keyboarding is needed.
• A+ Certification is recommended.

Advising Notes

This program is intended upon completion to prepare a student to take the CompTIA Network+ Certification Exam. Upon scoring high enough on this exam, students are eligible for entry level employment in the computer networking field.

https://certification.comptia.org/certifications/network

If you have interest in continuing your education in the information technology field, contact a STEM pathway advisor to learn about additional educational opportunities at NSCC.  

This certificate is designed upon completion to be eligible to use credit for prior learning from this program to save time and money on the computer networking certificate. Contact CAS for more information on course equivalences and next steps you need to take to begin the next program.

http://www.northshore.edu/cas/credit/alternative_studies.html

This program is self-paced, online, with an instructor available via email for support. It may begin at any time throughout the semester.

How to Register
Students must pay in full, for each course, at the time of registration or make arrangements for a payment plan.

Ways to Register

• Online registration is available https://careertraining.ed2go.com/northshorecc/training-programs/network-plus-certification-with-exam/
• Phone 978-236-1200 

Labor Market Outlook

Median entry level wages: $46,590

Preparation

High school diploma or equivalent recommended. Short term training.

Cerification Opportunities

CompTIA Network+ Certification is an indsutry recognized, vendor neutral certification.

*bls.gov