College Tech Prep Program - Fairfield Career Center
Be the one they call for help.
Would you like to help “bridge the gap” between computer science and everyday computer users? If so, a career in computer and network support is for you!
Students study the installation and use of application software on the network, and the designing, installing, and troubleshooting of local/wide area networks (LANs & WANs). Students will work toward a variety of certifications from CompTIA, Microsoft, and Cisco.
Students interested in this program should have a strong math foundation. College preparatory coursework and the completion of Algebra I by the start of the program are also recommended.
Learn at broadband speed.
Most employers are seeking candidates with a two- to four-year degree to work in this field. Get a jump start on college with the availability of credits through the following colleges:
Columbus State Community College
Central Ohio Technical College
Hocking College
University of Northwestern Ohio
For a complete listing of college credits, please visit our
college credit web page.
Get the know-how.
Learn a computer inside and out, including how to design, install, and troubleshoot local and wide area networks. The Computer & Network Support Technology program located at Fairfield Career Center allows you to obtain the skills necessary for high-tech computer careers as you explore the ever changing world of technology. Areas of study include:
- application software installation & use
- computer and network security
- network design
- network configuration
- LANs
- WANs