Why become a Computer Support Specialist?

Today there are millions of IT jobs in the United States. By 2008, the number of jobs in computer and data processing industry is expected to increase by 117%. Among the fastest growing Information Technology sectors are the biomedical and healthcare fields. These fields are in desperate need of individuals with IT knowledge. Workers are needed to help as the healthcare and biomedical industries develop new cures and technologies. Insurance companies and healthcare organizations need trained employees to better deal with patient information, billing procedures and payment reimbursements. And as more individuals and organizations are conducting business electronically, the importance of maintaining system and network security has become another very critical growth area.

What kind of job will this prepare me for?

Imagine yourself as a Desktop Support Specialist as a Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Specialist (MCDST). You are part of a “Tiger Team”, solving mission critical computer problems for companies. You may be working in a hospital keeping equipment working to saves people’s lives. Or perhaps, you will be part of a high- tech homeland security team helping to protect our nationwide security. There are many exciting job opportunities once you get the right training from Job Ready Training.

What type of job training will I receive?

The Computer Support Specialist Program is designed to prepare you for the A+ and Microsoft Certified Desktop Support (MCDST) Certification examinations. You will learn how computers work and how to quickly find, diagnose, and fix problems with computers.