# Technical Support and Networking Specialist (Certificate of Achievement)

El Camino College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Computer Information Systems

Source: http://catalog.elcamino.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=3705

**Business Division**

www.elcamino.edu/academics/divisions/business/

The Technical Support and Networking Specialist Certificate of Achievement is designed for students who wish to learn the essential skills in technical support and networking. Students will use up-to-date technology and networking techniques to learn how to solve a variety of technical and networking issues with a focus on computer fundamentals, maintenance, support, technical knowledge, networking, and communication skills, students earning this certificate will be candidates for entry-level positions as Technical Support and Networking technicians.

For Gainful Employment program information, please visit  https://www.elcamino.edu/academics/areas-of-study/computer-information-systems.php

### Required Courses:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CIS 11 | Help Desk Operations | 3 |
| CIS 13 | Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| CIS 40 | Personal Computer Support and Networking | 3 |
| CIS 119 | Introduction to Computer Security | 3 |
| CIS 137 | Computer Networking Fundamentals | 3 |
| CIS 150 | Cloud Computing with AWS | 3 |

**Total Units: 18**