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Offered at the Green Bay and Marinette campuses. For information in Green Bay: (920) 498-5444. For information in Marinette: (715) 735-9361. Toll-free: (888) 385-6982. This program is fully eligible for nancial aid. This one-year technical diploma emphasizes problem solving using microcomputer hardware and software facilities including command line environment and Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel. As a graduate, you may choose a career as an IT consultant, providing one-on-one problem solving to computer users, or work as a computer sales representative. A graduate of this program will have the potential for employment in the following areas: IT Consultant: provides one-on-one problem solving for users. Computer Sales Representative: makes customer calls, establishes customer contacts, identi es customer needs, and prepares proposals. With additional education students may obtain Computer Support Certi cations such as, A+, Security +, Project+, CI3, HDI Desktop Support Specialist, HDI Support Center Analyst, Microsoft Certi ed Professional. • Develop attractive and effective slide shows using PowerPoint presentation software. • Develop professional letters and reports using Word document processing software. • Develop professional and user-friendly spreadsheets using Excel spreadsheet software. • Develop computer programs to perform common business functions using the Visual BASIC programming language. • Perform common help desk and end-user support functions using current technologies and protocols. • Install, con gure, and maintain computer hardware and peripherals. • Perform basic computer system functions and operations using the command line and shell scripts. • Con gure and administer common microcomputer operating systems. • Automate Windows operations using common operating system scripting languages. 157