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Certification:
Salt Lake • Tooele Applied Technology College (SLTATC) Certificate of Proficiency:
Computer Upgrade and Repair Technician (A+)
This program will also prepare you for the industry certification test:
• CompTIA A+
Length:
Open-entry/Open-exit: Approximately 330 hours
Locations & Hours of Availability:
Rose Park Campus
1400 W. Goodwin Ave. (1145 North)
Salt Lake City
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Fridays
Math and English levels:
Adult students will be assessed using the Test of Adult Basic English (TABE) Locator and Survey or through high school or college transcripts. High School students will be assessed by their counselor.
Admission Requirements:
• None
Occupation & Licensure Requirements:
Receiving the CompTIA A+ industry certification is highly recommended and often required by employers.
Articulation & Transfering Credit:
Certain courses in this program may be accepted for credit at the Salt Lake Community College for those looking to pursue an Associate of Applied Science degree in Information Technologies.
Skills You Will Learn :
• Installing PC hardware and operating systems
• System configuration
• Maintaining computer systems
• Troubleshooting hardware, software, and operating systems
Program Disclosure Documents
The College has a detailed disclosure document which discusses important information about being a student in Information Technologies programs. Access the program disclosure documents here.
Tuition and Fees Calculator
| General College Tuition & Fees |
Amount
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| Tuition: 1-6 hours per week |
$ 3 per hour |
| Tuition: 7-11 hours per week |
$ 1.35 per hour |
| Tuition: 12-20 hours per week |
$ 1.75 per hour |
| Tuition: 21-40 hours per week |
$ 1.35 per hour |
| Late Payment |
$ 5.00 |
| Registration - Program |
$ 40.00 |
| Registration - Single Class |
$ 5.00 |
| Re-enrollment |
$ 20.00 |
| Schedule Change |
$ 5.00 |
| Transcript |
$ 3.00 |
| UCAT Graduation |
$ 15.00 |
Prices as of July 1, 2008. Subject to change without notice.
*All costs are ESTIMATIONS based on 100% progress, for in-state students. Actual training time and costs are based on the student’s schedule and progress. Public High School students attend TUITION FREE but must pay all fee and textbook costs. Tuition and fee information is published on the College web site. This publication is not a contractual agreement. While all costs are good faith estimates, many costs are variable and outside of the control of the College
**See bookstore for texts required by course and current pricing.
Tuition rates are established and approved by the Utah State Board of Regents and the Utah College of Applied Technology Board of Trustees. In accordance with State law, the public will be notified in advance and will be able to comment regarding any proposed changes in tuition.
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Completion of this program will prepare you to take the CompTIA A+ certification test. A+ certification is an international industry credential that validates the knowledge of computer service technicians with the equivalent of 500 hours of hands-on experience. Major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers accept CompTIA A+ as the standard in foundation-level, vendor-neutral certification for service technicians. Earning CompTIA A+ certification shows that you have a broad base of knowledge and competency in core hardware and operating system technologies including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking.