Advanced Computer Skills Certificate

Total Cost of Advanced Computer Skills Certificate

(in-district) $3,967.00

Credit Hours to Complete: 24

Semesters to Complete: 2

Computer Information Systems Degree and Certificate Requirements PDF

In addition to the Advanced Computer Skills Certificate, we offer:

Build on the skills and knowledge you gained in the Computer Skills Certificate program as you earn the Advanced Computer Skills Certificate. Learn more advanced tasks in Microsoft® Office applications such as Word, Excel®, and Access®. New material is introduced including networking and security concepts as well as discussion on computer ethics.

All credits from this one-year certificate can be applied towards your Computer Information Systems AAS.

What you need to know about getting your Advanced Computer Skills Certificate (CIP 520407)

Occupations that the Advanced Computer Skills Certificate prepares you for
Occupation and Occupational Profile Link SOC Code
Data Entry Keyers 43-9021
Additional Advanced Computer Skills Certificate Costs
Expense Cost
Fees $688.00
Books and supplies $1,119.00
Total Expenses $1,807.00
Total Advanced Computer Skills Certificate Costs
  in-district out-of-district out-of-state international
Tuition $2,160.00 $6,212.40 $7,592.88 $7,592.88
Additional Advanced Computer Skills Certificate Costs $1,807.00 $1,807.00 $1,807.00 $1,807.00
Program Total $3,967.00 $8,019.40 $9,399.88 $9,399.88
Advanced Computer Skills Certificate Completion Data
Completers in FY11 0
Proportion Completing in Normal Time -
Median loan debt incurred by students who completed the program
Type of Loan Loan Amount
Title IV Loans $-
Private Loans $-
Institutional Payments $-

Contact:

Department Chair: (815) 455-8732


Fall 2011 Course Name Changes

CIS131 Intro to Windows Spreadsheets is now AOM131.

CIS136 Intro to Presentation Software is now AOM130.

Semesters to complete assumes students are taking a full-time credit load of 12 credits per semester (the minimum required for federal financial aid).

Proportion of students completing in normal time is the percentage of FY11 completers who earned the credential within the specified time of their first enrollment at the College.

Students attending part-time or changing their program of study are two common reasons why they may not complete in "normal" time.

Tuition and fees are set by the Board of Trustees. Prices for books and supplies are subject to change.

See additional information about international student costs.