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Bay
Area Education/Training Resources
(This
is a partial listing. Please consult your
local One-Stop Career Center for more options.)
All community colleges offer courses in using
different computer applications, and some
community colleges like Las Positas offer
certificates in using software applications.
The programs listed below offer courses or
certificates specifically focused on providing
technical support for products.
Chabot
College
| Location/Phone |
25555
Hesperian Blvd. Hayward, CA 94545 |
(510)
786-6600 www.clpccd.cc.ca.us/cc
|
| Program |
Computer
Support Specialist |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Achievement, AS Degree |
| How
Long |
Certificate:
1 year, AS Degree: 2 years |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$216, AS Degree: $720 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
De
Anza College
| Location/Phone |
21250
Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
|
(408)
864-5678
www.deanza.fhda.edu |
| Program |
System
Support Services
(Windows NT Technical Support) |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Proficiency, AA Degree
(Certificate of Completion) |
| How
Long |
Certificate:
12 months, Degree: 2 years (1-2 quarters) |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$495, AS Degree: $990 ($121) |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Diablo
Valley College
| Location/Phone |
321
Golf Club Road Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
|
(925)
685-1230 www.dvc.edu
|
| Program |
Computer
Hardware Support, Microcomputer Software
Support |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Achievement |
| How
Long |
2-3
semesters each |
| Cost |
$348
- 408 each |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Hayward
Adult School
| Location/Phone |
22100
Princeton Street
Hayward, CA. 94541
|
(510)
293-8595
www.haywardadult.k12.ca.us |
| Program |
Customer
Service Representative 1A, 1B |
| Deliverable |
Diploma |
| How
Long |
6
months |
| Cost |
$140 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Laney
College
| Location/Phone |
900
Fallon Street
Oakland, CA 94607
|
(510)
834-5740
laney.peralta.cc.ca.us |
| Program |
Computer
Information Systems: (1) System Administration,
Technical Support and Hardware Integration,
(2) Technical Administrative, (3) CIS
Specialist |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Completion, AA Degree: (1) and (3)
Certificate of Achievement: (2) |
| How
Long |
Certificates:
2-3 semesters, Degree: 2 years |
| Cost |
Certificates
of Completion: $220-253, Degree: $660
Certificate of Achievement: $176 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Ohlone
College
| Location/Phone |
43600
Mission Blvd. Fremont, CA 94539 |
(510)
659-6000 www.ohlone.cc.ca.us
|
| Program |
Windows
NT Technical Support |
| Deliverable |
Course
completion |
| How
Long |
1
semester |
| Cost |
$24 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Solano
Community College
| Location |
4000
Suisun Valley Rd.
Suisun City, CA 94585
|
(707)
864-7000
www.solano.cc.ca.us |
| Program |
Microcomputer
Applications |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Achievement, AS Degree |
| How
Long |
Certificate:
2 semesters, Degree: 2 years |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$363, Degree: $660 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
UC
Berkeley Extension
| Location |
1995
University Avenue Berkeley, CA 94720
|
(510)
642-6000 www.unex.berkeley.edu
|
| Program |
Windows
95/98 Technical Support |
| Deliverable |
Course
completion |
| How
Long |
3
days |
| Cost |
$1,095 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
West
Valley College
| Location |
14000
Fruitvale Avenue
Saratoga, CA 95070
|
(408)
867-2200
www.westvalley.edu/wvc |
| Program |
Computer
& Information Systems: Java Programming
Emphasis or Computer Science |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Proficiency, AS Degree |
| How
Long |
Certificate:
1-2 years year, Degree: 2+ years |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$385-517, Degree: $660 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
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