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The Computer Operations and Security Specialist programs at Asher College provide individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a rewarding IT career. These programs offer both a certificate and an Associate of Applied Science degree option, allowing students to choose their educational path.

Becoming a Computer Operations and Security Specialist

  • As a Computer Operations and Security Specialist, you'll gain fundamental skills needed to succeed in the IT field. 
  • The program covers areas such as Microsoft operating systems, PC repair and maintenance, networking fundamentals, PC and network security, Linux operating systems, and more.

Certification Opportunities

  • Asher College recognizes the value of certifications in the IT industry. 
  • The program offers certifications such as CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Linux+, and more. 

Associate's Degree Option

Asher College offers an Associate of Applied Science degree option in Computer Operations and Security Specialist. This program has a degree option where students can take 6 more courses remotely at the end of the certificate program and earn an Associate of Applied Science in Computer Operations and Security. The additional courses* are as follows.

  • Critical Thinking or Introduction to Psychology
  • Business Communication
  • Business Math
  • Introduction to Business
  • Principles of Management or Leadership
  • American Government
  • Nevada Constitution (Nevada students only)

*Asher College is willing to accept transfer credits from accredited colleges for courses that qualify.

Embark on a rewarding IT career as a Computer Operations and Security Specialist with Asher College's certificate and degree programs. Explore the possibilities and take the first step towards a successful future today!

Financial aid

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

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Asher College - Dallas Campus

Since its inception, Asher College has been committed to delivering training for real-world careers to its students. Students are drawn to Asher College for various reasons, but what distinguishes the institution is the proven results it has achieved—a rewarding career is attainable without the need for a lengthy 4-year program.

Asher College serves as a vocational college and career trade school, providing comprehensive education, support, and training to its students. The institution offers a range of career training programs, including Information Technology, Medical, Business, and Associate of Applied Science degrees.

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