Information Technology Support Services

Pam Long, I.T. Instructor

Pamela Long

IT & Cybersecurity Instructor

pamela.long@lcsk12.org

It helps to:

  • be a problem solver who is able to work at a fast pace

  • have strong math and language skills

  • have an interest in technology and computers

If you like learning how computers communicate with each other...

see your counselor to enroll today!

IT CYBERSECURITY
CREDENTIALING CERTIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES

Our goal is to provide students with the opportunity to build stackable credentials as they navigate their programs of study. This will make our students more valuable to potential employers. IT Networking/Cybersecurity offers the following certification opportunities:

* These certifications are eligible for the $1,000 TestOut Skills Guarantee

Students may receive ARTICULATED credit through the Alabama State Community College System after completing quality assurance criteria in this Career Technical program.

Courses:

  • Introduction to Computers

  • Introduction to Network Communications

Students may received ARTICULATED credit through Calhoun Community College after completing quality assurance criteria in this Career Technical program.

Courses:

  • Microcomputer Applications

  • Cisco I

Students in this program may also be eligible to earn DUAL ENROLLMENT credit through Calhoun Community College in the Cybersecurity program.

IT PROGRAMMING
CREDENTIALING CERTIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES

Our goal is to provide students with the opportunity to build stackable credentials as they nagivate their programs of study. This will make our students more valuable to potential employers. Graphic Communications offers the following certification opportunity:

Students may receive ARTICULATED credit through the Alabama State Community College System after completing quality assurance criteria in this Career Technical program.

Courses:

  • Introduction to Computers

Students may received ARTICULATED credit through Calhoun Community College after completing quality assurance criteria in this Career Technical program.

Courses:

  • Microcomputer Applications

IT Cybersecurity Curriculum:

1st Year Students

2nd Year Students

3rd Year Students

IT Fundamentals #520005

Support & Services #410018

Provides students with foundational information technology knowledge in hardware, software, operating systems, networking and basic information security

Networking I #520021

Networking II #520022

Students will learn to identify network types; install, maintain, troubleshoot and support a network; understand network technologies and secure wireless networks.

Networking III #520023

Networking IV #520024

Students will learn advanced skills needed to defend against cyber attacks on enterprise networks, medical networks and industrial networks. Students will learn server administration on Linux and Windows Server.

IT Programming Curriculum:

1st Year Students

2nd Year Students

3rd Year Students

Information Technology Fundamentals #52005

Java Programming #520014

Students will learn about the special language that provides a way to program computers using instructions that can be easily understood by computers and people.

Software Development #520015

This coursework involves a combination of practical programming techniques and problem-solving skills. Areas of study include logical and algorithmic analysis and design, object-oriented programming, and relational databases.

Senior Career Pathway Project - Information Technology #520037

Students will learn how to design special software for clients and database design. They will also learn about becoming a web developer and a web entrepreneur.