Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

Date Approved:

     

Implementation Date:

     

Last Updated:

5/15/2006

 

Technical Certificate of Credit   

o State Standard   þ Institutionally Developed     College:  Sandersville Technical College

 

 

Program Name:

Data Cabling Specialist

 

 

Major Code:

NCS1

 

 

CIP Code:

110901

 

 

PAS Code / PAS Group Name:

0360 / Computer Information Systems

 

 

Curriculum Program Specialist:

 

 

Program Description    

 

 

The Data Cabling Specialist program is intended to provide training for the telecommunications industry, the computer information systems industry, and industrial maintenance technicians. Areas of instruction include introduction to data communications, industrial safety procedures, direct current circuits, copper-based network cabling systems, networking fundamentals, and fiber optic based network.

 

Curriculum

 

Course Code

Course title

Class Hours

Demo
Lab Hours

Practical
Lab Hours

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Course Type

CIS 258

Introduction To Data Communications

3

2

0

5

4

Standard

IFC 100

Industrial Safety Procedures

2

1

0

3

2

Standard

IFC 101

Direct Current Circuits I

3

2

0

5

4

Standard

TEL 129

Copper-Based Network Cabling Systems

4

1

0

5

4

Standard

TEL 130

Fiber Optic Based Network Cabling Systems

1

2

0

3

2

Standard

TCC Minimum Required Hours:

13

8

0

21

16

 

 

Admission Requirement

 

Required Age:

16

High School Diploma or GED Required:

Yes

Test:

Asset

Minimum
Test
Scores

Reading:

58

English:

35

Mathematics:

35

Algebra:

37

Other Conditions for Admission (if any):

(Yes or No)

If yes, explain:

 

 

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Posted: 06/26/06