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Information Technology

Applied Information Technology

Be part of the exciting IT industry!

Launch your career in technology with our Applied IT program, designed to build foundational skills and hands-on experiences critical for navigating today’s dynamic IT industry. Our carefully structured curriculum offers practical competencies in hardware and software troubleshooting, fundamental cybersecurity practices, essential cloud computing, and introductory networking concepts.

Engage in interactive lab sessions that foster technical proficiency and develop robust problem-solving capabilities. Our program prioritizes earning valuable industry certifications, including CompTIA IT Tech+ and CompTIA A+. The final phase of our course guides students toward identifying and specializing in their specific IT career interests, providing focused training and support for relevant advanced certifications.

Graduates leave equipped with practical knowledge, industry-recognized credentials, and clear pathways to successful careers in IT support, network operations, cloud, and beyond.

Additional Skills Covered:

    • Computer Networking Skills
    • Employability Skills
    • Introduction to Information Technology
    • IT and Web Systems
    • Problem Diagnosis and Resolution

Industry Certification & State Credential Exams:

Students will be prepared to take an approved state and/or nationally recognized industry certification or licensure exam in their field of study. Exam costs are additional; however, you may qualify for reimbursement of your exam cost(s) upon passing. See your program counselor/advisor for more information.

College Credit Transfer Opportunity and/or Advanced Standing:

Upon completion of the program, you may be eligible to receive FREE associate degree transfer credits from Broward College or another state college. To learn more and determine eligibility, visit browardtechnicalcolleges.com/articulation-agreement/, scroll to the career cluster photos, click Business, Management & Administration, or contact your program counselor/advisor. Additional college credit may be awarded with the attainment of industry certifications.

Florida Department of Economic Opportunity

Job Outlook:

For information regarding Applied Information Technology salaries/wages, visit floridajobs.org.

Enroll in our Applied Information Technology program today.

To get started in the Applied Information Technology program, sign up today for an ATC Program Information Session.

Advisor: [email protected]

Program Info

syllabus

Syllabus

Hybrid Program

Program Length:

600 hours (approximately 12 months – part time)

Program Offered:

August & January

Delivery Method:

Hybrid – Less than 100% of instructional hours via distance education (online)

Days & Times:

Traditional

Monday – Friday
7:05 a.m. – 1:50 p.m.

Hybrid

with mandatory on-campus labs and finals:

Distance

  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday

On-campus Lab

  • Thursday
    5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.