Computer Support Specialist

The Computer Support Specialist program at Whatcom Community College in Bellingham, WA offers a two- to four-year certificate in the computer support and help desk services field. Whatcom Community College is a public institution in northwestern Washington. This extended certificate-level program builds on foundational IT support skills to prepare students for more advanced technical support and systems roles in a variety of workplace settings.

This program falls under CIP code 11.1006 in the computer support specialist area. Students seeking a shorter credential may consider the one- to two-year Computer Support Specialist certificate at Whatcom Community College. Additional related programs at the college include a Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications certificate and a Network and System Administration associate degree. Medical/Clinical Assistant programs are also available for students interested in the healthcare field.