IT External Certification DepartmentsArts & Sciences Associate of Arts Ohio Guaranteed Transfer Pathway (OGTP) to an Associate of Arts in Business Associate of Science Business Accounting Certificate Business Management – Accelerated Business Management (ASAP) Business Management – [Degree & Certificate] Business Management – Accounting Option Business Management – Agribusiness Option Business Management – Human Resource Management Option Business Management – Marketing Media Business Management – Real Estate Option Business Management – Supply Chain/Logistics Management Option Office Administration Degree Office Administration [Medical Option] Engineering Electrical Engineering Technology Robotics & Automation Engineering Technology Degree Electrical Engineering Technology – Alternative Energy Option Mechanical Engineering Technology Healthcare Coding & Reimbursement [Option Within HIT] Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Exercise Science [Certificate] HIT – Clinical Health Informatics Health Information Technology (HIT) Medical Assistant (CMA) [Degree] and Medical Assisting [Certificate] Medical Billing and Coding [Certificate] Medical Laboratory Technology Nurse Aide Training (STNA) [External Certification] Nursing RN Advanced Standing (LPN, Paramedic, Military Medic) to RN Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Phlebotomy/ Medical Laboratory Assistant [Certificate] Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Radiologic Technology (RT) Respiratory Therapy (RRT) Surgical Technology Information Technology CIT – Cyber Security IT External Certification CIT – Software Development Technology [Degree & Certificate] CIT – Networking Option CIT – Networking Certificate CIT – Web Development [Certificate] Public Service Criminal Justice Criminal Justice – Probation Officer Option Human and Social Services – Addiction Studies Option [Degree and Certificate] Human & Social Services Law Enforcement Degree Helpful LinksApply Co-Ops & Internships Scholarships Tuition & Fees Program Description Information Technology Preparation for External Certification Industry-recognized information technology certifications are an important way of documenting the achievement of hardware and/or software skills. Certifications are externally constructed tests – many with worldwide standing – that is often used in initial hiring and in-house promotion procedures. These certifications often require continued professional training and testing. MTC offers courses to help prepare students to take certain certification exams. Listed below are blocks of courses associated with various certification exams. Students completing these courses will be awarded corresponding college credit, which may be applied toward a Computer Information Technology associate degree program. MTC also operates a testing center to facilitate the completion of a variety of exams. Your Certificate This is not an MTC degree or certificate. It is suggested courses that will prepare students for specific “External” Certification. What you’ll learn Courses offered in the Information Technologies department prepare students to take exams for the following external certifications: Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) CompTIA A+ Cisco® Certified Entry Level Technician (CCENT) Cisco® Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA) Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT®) Certified Premise Cabling Technician (CPCT) Career Opportunities Help Desk Specialists Network Administrators Computer Technicians Network Specialists Technical Sales Technology Coordinators Check out more career choices at Career Coach. Application Process MTC Application for Admission and the nonrefundable application fee. Final high school transcript (or GED results) and college transcripts (if applicable). Successful completion of the Basic Skills Assessment (ACCUPLACER) and Technology Skills Test (TST) is required. Any college foundation courses recommended by placement assessment results are also required. For More Information, Contact: Admission Office Marion Technical College 1467 Mt. Vernon Ave. Marion, OH 43302 Email: enroll@mtc.edu 740.389.4636 What You’ll Learn Our instructors can help you study for the following exams: Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) CompTIA A+ Cisco® Certified Entry Level Technician (CCENT) Cisco® Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA)Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certifications Related Links Microsoft Cisco Comptia html>