Computer Support Specialist

Computer Support Specialist is available as a two-to-four-year certificate program at Hennepin Technical College, a public institution in Brooklyn Park, MN. The program is part of the computer and information sciences field (CIP 11.1006) and prepares students for roles providing technical assistance, troubleshooting, and support for hardware and software systems.

Hennepin Technical College also offers a one-to-two-year Computer Support Specialist certificate for students seeking a shorter pathway, as well as programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer and Information Systems Security, Recording Arts Technology, and Baking and Pastry Arts. Students in the two-to-four-year program can expect more in-depth coverage of operating systems, networking fundamentals, help desk operations, and IT support practices.