IT Support Professional (Google)

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16 college credits (ACE) Google Program Guide The certificate objective is to cover computer hardware and software, networking, system administration, security, and troubleshooting through hands-on labs and interactive content. No prior experience is required, and this beginner-friendly online program is designed to prepare learners for entry-level roles in IT support. To earn the certificate, students will complete and pass the following 6 mini-courses. Technical Support Fundamentals The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts Accelerate Your Job Search with AI ----- Tri-Credit generates valuable credit in three ways: high school credit, a recognized industry credential from Google, and college credit. ----- High School Credit: Awarded by the homeschool. The course is self-paced, with an estimated 120 hours needed for completion. Students may complete the course in as little or as much time as needed. The grade is awarded by the homeschool. HS4CC recommendations: Honors Information Technology, 1.0 credit (2 semesters, 5 hours per week) Industry Recognized Credential (IRC): Google is a third-party provider of this certification, which is generally accepted by employers for hiring, retention, and advancement. College Credit: Each Google Career Certificate has been evaluated for college credit by the American Council on Education (ACE). ACE recommendations are only recommendations. Your college or university will have the final authority over how much credit is awarded. Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Networking Fundamentals Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Operating Systems Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Career Development Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Systems Administration Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Introduction to Cybersecurity Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Introduction to Computers As a courtesy, we have compiled a list of colleges and universities that already accept the Google Career Certificates as college credit towards a degree. This list is for planning purposes and is subject to change. Contact any individual college or university you are considering to find out whether they award college credit for this certificate. Participating College List Show more