Computer Support Specialist

The Computer Support Specialist certificate program at Purdue University Global is a two-to-four-year credential offered by this public institution in West Lafayette, IN. The program trains students in technical support, hardware and software troubleshooting, help desk operations, and IT customer service within the computer and information sciences field (CIP 11.1006).

Purdue University Global offers related programs in Cloud Computing and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, as well as health-focused programs in Health/Health Care Administration/Management at both associate and bachelor's levels and Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. An associate degree in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew is also available at the school. Students in this program can expect preparation for CompTIA or similar IT support certifications alongside foundational coursework in networking and operating systems.