You would like this class if you are interested in:

• Breaking Stuff to see how it works
• Inventing
• Creating designs on CAD software like Inventor or Solidworks
• Art, Math, Physics

Key things that you will learn in the class:

• Problem-Solving to serve a client
• Troubleshooting your design until it works
• Blueprints detailed enough for someone else to build
• College-level engineering math
• Collaboration with other disciplines
• How structures work

What will you leave the class with:

• The full-circle experience of engineering design: design, analysis and construction.
• Some experience with power tools
• Collaborating with Lemelson-MIT program

Instructor: 

Carmen Diaz

Become a Life Hacker! Design, create and analyze your own products. Create solutions to immediate problems in our community. Allow math and science to give you the power to turn
dreams into reality. Students will work primarily with their hands and brains, but a pencil and paper are useful too. 

You would like these classes if you are interested in:

• Learning how computers work individually and collectively

Key things that you learn in the class:

• Binary to decimal and hexadecimal conversions
• OSI Model Encapsulation Process
• Cisco programming
• Windows 10 configurations
• Windows Sever 2019 configurations

What you can leave these classes with:

• Dual Credit
• Equipment Experience

Certifications:

• MTA (Microsoft Technology Associate): Windows Operating Systems fundamentals, Network Fundamentals, Server fundamentals, Security Fundamentals
• Cisco: CCT (Cisco Certified Technician), CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
• CompTIA: It fundamentals, A+, Network +, Security +,

What Jobs could you start with after graduation:

• Help Desk
• System Administration
• System Engineer
• PC Support Technician
• IT Support Technician
• Network analyst
• PC/Network Support Technician

Instructor:

Terry Ricketts

The CyberSecurity course helps equip learners with the knowledge and skills needed to be secure IT professionals. Labs will include examining the attacks that are launched against networks and computer systems, the necessary defense mechanisms, and even offer end-user
practical tools, tips, and techniques to counter attackers. Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum teaches students about the architecture, structure, functions, and components of the Internet and other computer networks. Students learn how to configure a router and a switch
for basic functionality.

IT Essentials covers fundamental computer and career skills for entry-level IT jobs. Students apply skills and procedures to install, configure, and troubleshoot computers, mobile devices,
and software. Students will work towards a certification in CompTIA-A+.

Students will work towards certification in:

• CompTIA - Network+
• Cisco Certified Network Associate
• Cisco Certified Network Associate Security
• Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician
• CompTIA Security+