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AS Degree

Networking Technologies - Essentials

Broadband Essentials Certificate

The Broadband Essentials Certificate introduces students to intermediate networking concepts, including operating systems, networking technologies, cabling and hardware maintenance. This certificate is designed as a follow up to the Intro to Broadband Certificate and is offered by fully accredited Pace University. The certificate can be used as either a stand-alone credential, or can be folded into the A.S. Degree, Networking Technologies. Students can choose to stop at any step along the way, or continue to complete the degree depending on their goals and needs.

Who should apply?
This program is open to people interested in learning the fundamentals of current broadband telecommunications technologies and who:

Have a high school diploma
Cannot attend a traditional college program
Want to prepare for entry level Broadband technician jobs in the industry
Want to expand their knowledge of Broadband technologies
Have completed Broadband Essentials (AIT 109) and Introduction to Broadband Certificate

What will I learn?
The courses provide students with the concepts needed for an intermediate level of understanding of the broadband and networking technologies, including cabling, signal and data transmission, emerging communications technologies, operating systems, hardware maintenance and troubleshooting.

What certificate will I earn?
At the successful completion of this 19* credit hour course of study, students will receive the Broadband Essentials Certificate from Pace University. For a listing of the courses required and the breakdown of credits, see the Broadband Essentials Certificate Details.
*pre-requisite courses may be required

How long does the program take to complete?
Assuming most students are studying part-time, the program can be completed in one year.

When can I apply?
Applications are accepted in advance of each semester, which run: Early Fall, Late Fall, Early Spring, Late Spring and Summer. For information on how to apply, go to: http://support.csis.pace.edu/nactel/admission/index.cfm

What are the next steps?

If you've never taken an online class before, check out How Online Learning Works and take the self-quiz, Is Online Learning for Me?
Find out about Tuition for this degree, as well as Financial Aid, if that is appropriate for you.
Visit the Pace Web site (http://support.csis.pace.edu/nactel/program/index.cfm) for detailed information on the Broadband Essentials Certificate requirements, admissions procedures and how to register.
If you are unsure of if this degree meets your career or academic goals, Contact Us.
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Programs Telecom Technologies • BS Degree • AS Degree AS Degree, Telecom AS Degree, Wireless Networking AS Degree, Networking - Jump Start Courses - Introduction Certificate - Essentials Certificate Tuition Information Join Now Courses of Interest Requirements Prior Learning Assessment Financial Aid			Programs - AS Degree - Networking Technologies - Essentials Broadband Essentials Certificate The Broadband Essentials Certificate introduces students to intermediate networking concepts, including operating systems, networking technologies, cabling and hardware maintenance. This certificate is designed as a follow up to the Intro to Broadband Certificate and is offered by fully accredited Pace University. The certificate can be used as either a stand-alone credential, or can be folded into the A.S. Degree, Networking Technologies. Students can choose to stop at any step along the way, or continue to complete the degree depending on their goals and needs. Who should apply? This program is open to people interested in learning the fundamentals of current broadband telecommunications technologies and who: Have a high school diploma Cannot attend a traditional college program Want to prepare for entry level Broadband technician jobs in the industry Want to expand their knowledge of Broadband technologies Have completed Broadband Essentials (AIT 109) and Introduction to Broadband Certificate What will I learn? The courses provide students with the concepts needed for an intermediate level of understanding of the broadband and networking technologies, including cabling, signal and data transmission, emerging communications technologies, operating systems, hardware maintenance and troubleshooting. What certificate will I earn? At the successful completion of this 19* credit hour course of study, students will receive the Broadband Essentials Certificate from Pace University. For a listing of the courses required and the breakdown of credits, see the Broadband Essentials Certificate Details. *pre-requisite courses may be required How long does the program take to complete? Assuming most students are studying part-time, the program can be completed in one year. When can I apply? Applications are accepted in advance of each semester, which run: Early Fall, Late Fall, Early Spring, Late Spring and Summer. For information on how to apply, go to: http://support.csis.pace.edu/nactel/admission/index.cfm What are the next steps? If you've never taken an online class before, check out How Online Learning Works and take the self-quiz, Is Online Learning for Me? Find out about Tuition for this degree, as well as Financial Aid, if that is appropriate for you. Visit the Pace Web site (http://support.csis.pace.edu/nactel/program/index.cfm) for detailed information on the Broadband Essentials Certificate requirements, admissions procedures and how to register. If you are unsure of if this degree meets your career or academic goals, Contact Us. Click to