Friday, May 18, 2012
Tri-County Career Center
740.753.3511
15676 State Route 691
Nelsonville, Ohio 45764
Computer Tech Academy
  • Design, install, and troubleshoot complex computer and audio/visual network systems
  • Create dynamic animation, graphics, audio and visual presentations, and interactive web pages
  • Use the same hardware and design software as professionals
Program Description
The Computer Tech Academy is a program with a strong curriculum for high school students on the principles and practices of designing, building, installing, and maintaining networks and learning to program software, multimedia skils, and create websites. Students will complete coursework in a complete range of computer concepts—from pulling cable, through such complex concepts as subnet masking rules and configuring routers. Students learn on state-of-the-art equipment so they can stay on the leading edge of rapidly changing computer technologies. Training needed to acquire professional certifications will be an integral part of this program. Qualifying graduates may enter the workforce as certified professionals or continue their training at the college level.
Areas of Study:
  • Programming languages
  • Network topologies and components
  • Network design
  • Routing configurations
  • Routed and routing protocols
  • LAN switching theory and VLANs
  • WAN theory and design
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Web development
  • Internet and intranet proficiency
  • Multimedia areas of study
  • Computer troubleshooting
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Adobe training
Helpful Background:
  • Communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Mathematics/algebra
  • Ability to work independently
  • Aptitude for accurate data and detail
Further Educational Opportunities:
  • Professional certifications
  • Associate’s degree in networking
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science
  • Associates degree in Interactive Media
Program Accomplishments
2012 - Six students competed at Ohio State SkillsUSA competition
         One placed 3rd in state and One placed 1st in state
2011 - Five students competed at Ohio State SkillsUSA competition 
          One placed 3rd in state
2010 - Five students competed at Oho State SkillsUSA competition
2009 - Four students competed at Ohio State SkillsUSA competion
Program Instructor
Instructor - Tom McGreevy
Email - tj_tmcgreevy@seovec.org
740.753.3511 ext 4472
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