Salt Lake Tech's Information Technology Program provides hands-on training, group & individual discussions, experience with real industry devices, and practical training. All are key components in preparing to obtain industry certifications. Students seeking entry into Information Technology employment benefit from CompTIA's A+, Network+ & Security+ industry certifications.
Paying for College
We offer a range of financial aid options to help lower costs and support your next step. Many SLTech programs qualify for scholarships, grants, and other educational benefits.
Learn MoreAll students should register for 'TEIT 1100 Intro to Networking' & 'TEIT 1200 CompTIA A+ Core 1' first.
TEIT 1100
Introduction to Networking
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
TEIT 1200
A+ Core I
Credit Hours: 3
Semester: All
TEIT 1210
A+ Core II
Credit Hours: 3
Semester: All
TEIT 1170
Computer Networks I
Credit Hours: 2
Semester: All
TEIT 1300
Linux Foundations
Credit Hours: 2
Semester: All
TEIT 1050
Career & Workplace Relations
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
TEIT 2200
Security+
Credit Hours: 4
Semester: All
Choose 4 credits from the following options
TEIT 1000
Information Technology Fundamentals
Credit Hours: 2
Semester: All
TEIT 1110
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
TEIT 1400
Introduction to Cloud
Credit Hours: 2
Semester: All
TEIT 1800
Certification Test Prep I
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
TEIT 1810
Certification Test Prep II
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
TEIT 2170
Computer Networks II
Credit Hours: 3
Semester: All
FAQs
No. If you don't have a computer at home, you can study on campus. Most courses only require access to a desktop or laptop with Zoom and a reliable internet connection.
Attend Orientation on the first day of the term at 8 AM, 1 PM, or 6 PM. You'll choose a cohort time (your main lab schedule).
Cohort 1: 8 AM-12 PM (M-F)
Cohort 2: 12 PM - 4 PM (M-F)
Cohort 3: 4 PM-9 PM (M-Th), 4 PM-6 PM (F)
Come at least once each week; additional days/hours are flexible.
Full-time: About 2 semesters (10 credits, ~24 study hrs/week).
Part-time: About 3-4 semesters (5-7 credits, 8-16 study hrs/week).
In-person lab expectations range from 4-12+ hours per week, depending on credit load.
Certification
- SLCC Information Technology Technical Certificate
Graduates are eligible to participate in Spring Commencement Ceremonies.
Students benefit from preparation for several industry-recognized credentials:
CompTIA Certifications
- A+
- Network+
- Security+
Additional Certification Opportunities
- LPI Linux Essentials
- Cisco CCST
- Microsoft MS-900 (Microsoft 365 Fundamentals)
- Microsoft AZ-900 (Azure Fundamentals)
- TestOut Security Pro
How To Apply
Step 1:Submit SLCC Application
Apply NowComplete your admissions application.
Once you receive your student number (S#), meet with an Advisor.
Step 2: Meet with an Advisor
Schedule an appointment (in-person, phone, or video call):