Computer Support Specialist

The Computer Support Specialist certificate program at Bellingham Technical College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Bellingham, WA. Classified under CIP code 11.1006, the program prepares students to provide technical assistance, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and support end users in business and organizational environments.

This program is part of the computer and information technology support field and develops skills in operating systems, networking fundamentals, and help desk operations. Bellingham Technical College also offers related programs including Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications and Instrumentation Technology/Technician, allowing students to build on foundational IT knowledge. Students can expect coursework covering desktop support, cybersecurity basics, and customer service practices in technical settings.