ANDERSON UNIVERSITY

IT Helpdesk Administrator: Online Certificate Program

Build your base for a career in IT by earning your IT Helpdesk Administrator Certification. This comprehensive course bundle includes CompTIA A+ and Network+, which will help you gain the skills and knowledge necessary to install, repair, troubleshoot, upgrade and maintain computer systems.

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This IT Helpdesk Administrator Certificate Program is a great fit for:

  • Individuals interested in a career in technology
  • Recent high school graduates
  • Any student, IT professional or aspiring STEM professional who wants to build skills and thrive in a booming industry

About the Online IT Helpdesk Administrator Certificate Program

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COURSE LENGTH

240 hours

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TIME COMMITMENT

15-20 hours per week

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How Much Does a IT Helpdesk Administrator Certificate Cost?

We believe everyone should have access to higher education. With the option to pay in full, break down payments or utilize government grant funding, we help expand that access. Speak with an enrollment advisor to see what payment option you may qualify for.

$4,000*

Pay In Full

Lowest available price

$267*

Monthly Payment as low as

Payment begins 30 days after your course start date.

*This advertised payment is for qualified applicants who choose the 18-month financing option. Other payment options available. Minimum deposit of $200 required to enroll.

The IT Help Desk Administrator Certification program provides you with the essential skills and certifications required to excel in an entry-level IT role. The bundle consists of CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+, which will prepare you for the corresponding exams. By the end of the program, you’ll know how to install, build, upgrade, repair and configure computers and how to troubleshoot, diagnose and prevent various technical problems. You’ll also have the knowledge needed to use and maintain a wide range of networking technologies and have proficiency in networking administration and support.

Upon completion of the program, learners will be prepared to take the CompTIA A+ 220-1101 and CompTIA A+ 220-1102 and Network+ N10-008 certification exams.

Fast Facts

15%

PROJECTED GROWTH OF COMPUTER OCCUPATIONS

19,500

NUMBER OF IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST JOB OPENINGS PER YEAR

$20.41

AVERAGE HOURLY WAGE FOR EARLY-CAREER COMPUTER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS IN INDIANA

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Career Paths

Customer Support Technician
Desktop Support Analyst
End User Computing Technician
Field Service Technician
Help Desk Technician
Service Desk Analyst
Support Representative
Technical Support Specialist

The median annual salary for computer support specialists in Indiana is $60,110.

-U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Is this online IT Helpdesk Administrator Certificate Program right for me? 

  • Are you curious about technology and computers?  
  • Do you like helping the people in your life work through their challenges with technology?  
  • Do you have a knack for resolving problems and enjoy coming up with practical solutions to ensure digital systems run smoothly?  
  • Are you in search of a program that provides a recognized certification, validating your skills and enhancing your professional profile in computer support?  
  • Are you open to exploring basic security concepts to better understand how to maintain the safety of digital information?  
  • Do you require a flexible learning approach that accommodates your current schedule while you learn about computer support? 

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