PC Technician

31-631-1 Technical Diploma (one-year)
Offered at Ashland

Maintenance. Repair. Troubleshooting.

The one-year PC Technician program will prepare you to troubleshoot hardware and software problems in microcomputer systems. You will learn through in-depth training in basic electronics, microcomputer maintenance and repair, and the Windows operating system. The program also provides electronics fabrication skills including wiring, soldering, and cable termination. This WITC program is unique in the state.

Technical. Independent. Confident.

Successful PC Technician students have certain characteristics, past education, and/or skills:

• Energy
• Electronics
• Algebra
• Physics
• Principles of Technology
• English
• Speech
• Creative Writing
• Computers

Admission Requirements

General Admission Requirements

Program Outcomes

Employers will expect you, as a PC Technician graduate, to be able to:

• Set up and troubleshoot computer hardware systems.
• Install Windows operating system software.
• Pull and terminate network cable.
• Apply knowledge of DC, AC, and digital circuits to troubleshoot electronic equipment.
• Use hand tools to fabricate and repair electronics equipment and cables.
• Use communication and human relation skills to be successful in the workplace.

Program Costs

The estimated total program cost for the one-year PC Technician program is approximately $4,550. View more information on program and costs.