The Cisco Information Technology Academy is located in one of the most state of the art classrooms in the country. Students have the opportunity to configure the command line of Cisco routers and switches to provide full connectivity among multiple routers. Besides technical skills, students learn soft skills and life skills to give them a clear head start in life. Students are shown that they can succeed in the following three paths: a college degree, passing certifications or joining the military. The Cisco IT Academy has a strong history of robust apprenticeships in the tri-state area. Many students select this technical area for its concentration in cybersecurity.

Curriculum

• CompTIA A+ Essentials (Computer Repair)

• Cisco Introduction to Networking

• Cisco Routing and Switching

•  Linux

• Cybersecurity

• Internet of Things

Certification Exams

• CompTIA A+ Essentials

• Linux Essentials

• IT Fundamentals

• Net + 

• CCT (Cisco Certified Technician)

Articulated College Credits

• The ability to earn 14 articulated credits at Hagerstown Community College