Information Technology

School of
Business & Technology

Christine Fresh

Christine Fresh

  • Instructional Management Assistant
  • 801-593-2040

Program Summary

When Can I Start

Start dates occur every two weeks

Credits

20 Credit Hours

Time to Complete

8 months @ 18hrs/wk

Training Locations

Main Campus, Utah Department of Corrections Instructional Service Center

Adult Student Costs | $2,667*

Estimated: Includes Tuition, Fees and Course Materials. Some elective courses may have additional fees and/or materials that are not calculated in this summary.

High School Costs | $692

Tuition is free for high school students, however there are some fees and materials that they may be responsible for at the beginning or during the program

  • NOTE: Textbook and material costs are based on Davis Tech’s bookstore prices at the time of publication and are subject to change. There are no charges associated with personal data collection and processes or verification of student identity.

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Program Outcomes

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Program / Admission Details

Program Description
Gain the skills you need to become relevant and stay current in the Information Technology industry. On your way to earning up to four Microsoft, and/or CompTIA industry certifications, you will build and troubleshoot personal computers, configure and troubleshoot data networks, and build Web pages using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript. You will work hands-on with highly trained and highly skilled instructors as you configure routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs to build networks from the ground up. In addition, You will explore the basics of SQL and coding fundamentals. After completing the program, work with one of our placement specialists to get your foot in the door utilizing your newly gained skills. If you are already employed, enhance your skills with a customized plan developed just for you by working one-on-one with a faculty advisor.
Admission Requirements

This program is open to qualified high school and adult students who meet the following program requirements:

  • ADULT STUDENTS: Have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Must be at least 16 years of age AND be in 11th or 12th grade
  • Complete program placement assessments as noted below
Placement Assessment Requirements

Transcripts for prior academic learning or assessments (such as college or high school), may waive some or all of the admission requirements. Copies should be provided to the Assessment Center. Refer to page 2 of the program Admissions Requirements to see if you qualify. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable in most cases. Once you have paid your application fee, you may email your transcripts to the Assessment Center for review or bring them with you when you are ready to enroll in a program.

Placement Assessment Requirements

Transcripts for prior academic learning or assessments (such as college or high school), may waive some or all of the admission requirements. Copies should be provided to the Assessment Center. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable in most cases.

The following tests are required for this program:

  • Accuplacer Next Generation Reading Practice Reading Test
  • Accuplacer Next Generation Math (Arithmetic) Practice Math Test
  • Operating Systems and Email (ITEC)
    The ITEC exam measures the applicant’s familiarity in navigating a desktop – openings programs, accessing files and folders, recognizing common internet browsers, and taking screenshots. It also evaluates an applicant’s familiarity with emails and the recognition of icons associated with email functions, such as email attachments.

  • High School student applicants must submit transcripts for ALL PROGRAMS. Cumulative GPA of 2.0 and successful completion of Math 2 (B or higher) and English 2 (B or higher) is required to waive testing for high school students. Some programs have higher GPA requirements. Student’s must have the minimum required grade for two quarters or one semester in the same school year.
  • Placement testing is waived for students with a Davis Tech Certificate of Completion at an equivalent level or higher, or an associate degree or higher from a regionally accredited college
Credentials and Certifications
Davis Technical College Credentials
  • Davis Technical College Certificate of Program Completion
Available Licensing/Certifications
  • CompTIA A+ Core 1
  • CompTIA A+ Core 2
  • CompTIA ITF+
  • LPI Linux Essentials
Utah State Board of Education CTE Skill Certificate (High School Students Only)
  • Computer Programming 1
  • Web Development 1A
Transfer Options

The following academic agreements are available to students in the this program. In order to receive credit for course work included in these agreements, you must provide a transcript to the receiving institution.

Please be aware that some agreements require you to complete the entire program before they will transfer credit. Please contact your instructor at Davis Tech if you have questions.

This program is eligible to transfer credits towards an AAS degree to the following institutions:

Classroom Hours

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8am-11am 8am-11am 8am-11am 8am-11am 8am-11am
12pm-3pm 12pm-3pm 12pm-3pm 12pm-3pm 12pm-3pm
6pm-9pm 6pm-9pm 6pm-9pm 6pm-9pm

Program Faculty

George Ray

FT George Ray | Lead Instructor

  • Master's degree from University of Utah
Robbie Sweeten

FT Robbie Sweeten | Lead Instructor

  • AAT
  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Carey Anson

FT Carey Anson

  • Master's Degree from University of Utah
Claudine Simonsen

FT Claudine Simonsen

  • Bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University
George Ward

FT George Ward

  • Bachelor's degree
Nate Meyer

FT Nate Meyer

  • Bachelor's degree from Western Governors University
Ryan Loock

FT Ryan Loock

  • Bachelor's degree from Western Governors University
Sarina Sinatra

FT Sarina Sinatra

  • Bachelor's degree from Weber State University
Sean Fears

FT Sean Fears

  • Master's degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Boyd Mattson

PT Boyd Mattson

  • Bachelor's degree from Weber State University
Brent Guymon

PT Brent Guymon

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
John Bitter

PT John Bitter

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Samuel Blake

PT Samuel Blake

  • Master's degree from Western Governors University
Shon Hender

PT Shon Hender

  • Master's Degree from Western Governors University

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