DESCRIPTION |
The Networking Security program prepares individuals to assess the security needs of computer and network systems, recommend safeguard solutions, and manage the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, and procedures. The program includes instruction in: analysis, testing, troubleshooting, and evaluating of existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), Internet systems or a segment of a network system, and performance of network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. Throughout the program, students will enhance their technical knowledge and skills that are associated with functions of application integrity, cyber threat management, and infrastructure security within Network Technologies’ occupations. In addition to the occupation-related skills, students will develop advanced critical thinking and applied academic foundational skills.
*Note: This is a dual enrollment program. For more information, please visit the Dual Enrollment page. |
CAREER CONNECTION |
License or Certification Information: CompTIA: Network+, Security+, and Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing & Switching Certification
Career Pathway: Network Technician, Network Administrator, Wireless Network Engineer, Networking Security Engineer, Network Architect, etc., Computer Network Support Specialists.
Occupational Profile: https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/15-1231.00
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PROGRAM & COURSE INFORMATION |
Program Courses & Course Sequence |
Network Security I - 1 semester - 1.5 credits
Network Security II - 1 semester - 1.5 credits
Network Security III - 2 semesters - 3 credits
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Pre/Co Requisite |
6 high school credits (required) and a 2.0 GPA (recommended)
- Recommended: Introduction to Technology, all Math courses, all English courses, Science courses. |
Length of Program |
2 - 4 Semesters |
College Credit |
College credit may be available |
ADE Program Standards |
https://www.azed.gov/cte/nt/ |
Technology Requirements |
Computer access with Windows OS, Adobe Reader, webcam, microphone and anti-virus protection. |
Supply Fees |
Year 1 - estimated supply fee $107
Year 2 - estimated supply fee $45
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Start Date |
End Date |
Days |
Times |
Campus |
July 24, 2023 |
May 22, 2024 |
Monday - Friday, Daily (morning) |
8:00am - 10:35am |
Main |
July 24, 2023 |
May 22, 2024 |
Monday - Friday, Daily (afternoon) |
12:00pm - 2:35pm |
Main |
Get started! Enroll in the EVIT Networking Security program.
For announcements and updates about the EVIT Networking Security program, text EVIT to 855-998-3848.
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