Program Overview

If you are seeking a wide variety of knowledge and skills to work on desktop computers, small business wired and wireless networks, and printing/document imaging devices, look no further than College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) Computer Support Specialist program. At CWI, we will develop your understanding of electrical and mechanical components, industry tools, networking functions, computer hardware and software troubleshooting, and introduce computer virtualization. This program also cover soft skills, such as customer service and professionalism, and skills needed for the CompTIA A+, and Network+ certifications. Depending on your level of completion, you may earn a Technical Certificate, Advanced Technical Certificate, or Associate of Applied Science degree in this field.

What kind of degree(s) can you earn?

• Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) – approximately two years
• Advanced Technical Certificate (ATC) – approximately 16 months
• Technical Certificate (TC) – approximately one year