Google IT Support
Overview
12-18 Month Program
Enter the workforce quickly
- Full Life and Work Behavioral Skills Coaching
Course Objective
Get professional training designed by Google and get on the fast-track to a competitively paid job. There are 340,500 U.S. job openings in IT and a $50,800 average entry-level salary in IT support. Over 5 courses, learn in-demand skills that prepare you for an entry-level job. At under 10 hours per week, you can complete the training award in less than 6 months. Upon completion, you can directly apply for jobs with Google and over 130 U.S. employers, including Walmart, Best Buy, and Astreya. Since the IT Support training award launched in 2018, 82% of graduates have reported a positive career outcome like a new job, promotion, or raise within 6 months. This program also prepares you for the CompTIA A+ exams, the industry standard training award for IT—you’ll earn a dual credential when you complete both. One academic semester credit hour is equal to a minimum course time of 15 hours of classroom lecture, 30 hours of laboratory experience, or 45 hours of internship. The approximate time required to complete this program is 12 months. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will receive a Professional Training Award of Completion in Google IT Support
Subject # | Subject Title | Cr Hrs |
CRGIT01 | Technical Support Fundamentals | 2 |
CRGIT02 | The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking | 2 |
CRGIT03 | Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User | 2 |
CRGIT04 | System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services | 2 |
CRGIT05 | IT Security: Defense Against the Digital Dark Arts | 2 |
EQER 101 | Job Search Skills | 1 |
EQER 107 | Emotional Intelligence | 0.5 |
EQER 108 | Emotional Resilience | 0.5 |
EQER 109 | Goal Setting and Getting Things Done | 0.5 |
EQER 110 | Health and Wellness at Work | 0.5 |
EQER 111 | GIT internship/Research | 1 |
Google IT Support, Certificate Total | 14 |