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Computer Networking/Cisco - IT Essentials
Computer Networking/Cisco - IT Essentials
at Los Angeles Job Corps Center
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Do you enjoy analyzing data? Are you strong at basic math skills? Are you organized and enjoy solving problems? Then you may be a good fit for Job Corps’ Computer Networking/Cisco – IT Essentials training program. Most Computer Networking/Cisco – IT Essentials Job Corps graduates go to work for midsize to large companies that have extensive computer networks. Although many companies use in-house information technology (IT) specialists, some hire IT contractors to administer their networks. Upon completing their basic training, students may go on to study in the many Advanced Training paths for Information Technology, including Advanced Cisco-Certified Network Associate Cyber Security Ops, Advanced A+ Administrator, Advanced Computer Systems Administration and Advanced A+ Microsoft MCSE.
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Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.
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Admissions
Low-income 16- through 24-year-olds who are U.S. citizens, legal U.S. residents, or residents of a U.S. territory, and/or individuals who are authorized to work in the United States. You may NOT be eligible for Job Corps if you:
- Use drugs illegally under federal law
- Exhibit behavioral problems that could prevent you or others from success in Job Corps
- Have certain criminal convictions or require court supervision