Employers are searching for the right people with the computer skills and knowledge to keep their computer systems current and operating efficiently.

The Computer and Data Management program at YTI Career Institute is an intensive study of a broad range of concepts relating to the Information Technology industry. Areas of study include: installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of a variety of desktop, server and mobile operating systems, the installation, configuration, and maintenance of virtualization products and cloud platforms, installation, administration, and troubleshooting of networks, router setup and configuration, cybersecurity concepts and implementation of security solutions, and support for office applications.

Students enrolling in this program are provided preparation for the CompTIA A+ (exams 1 and 2), Network+, and Cloud + certification exams. Additionally, emphasis is also given to written and oral communications skills as well as critical thinking and professional development within the Information Technology industry. Students will gain a strong understanding of these topics through a practical curriculum with a focus on hands-on education.

The Computer and Data Management program prepares graduates for entry-level positions in a variety of technical environments such as Technical Support Specialist, Computer Technician, PC Technician, Help Desk Technician, IT Technician, Network Administration/Technician, Security Analyst and System Administrator.

Computer and Data Management Program Details

• Program offered at YTI-York
• Program length: 20 months
• Credits: 108
• Graduates earn an Associate in Specialized Technology degree