MCC Campus(es):
MCC-Blue River
MCC-Business & Technology
MCC-Longview
MCC-Maple Woods
MCC-Penn Valley
Contacts:
BR-Brian Hurley, 816.604.6659
BTC-Jerin Schreiber, 816.604.5449
LV-Cindy Herbert, 816.604.2356
MW-Dempsey Yearry, 816.604.3218
PV-Lyle Gibson, 816.604.4209
Metropolitan Community College awards certificates to students who complete various career and technical programs. While each campus offers some of the same certificates, others are offered only at one of the MCC campuses.
IMPORTANT: Certificate and degree requirements may change! Please consult an academic advisor before enrolling.
Downloads:
- Cybersecurity Certificate (PDF)
- Computer and User Support Certificate (PDF)
- CSIS Network and Systems Support Certificate (PDF)
- CSIS Secure Systems Administration & Engineering Certificate (PDF)
- Note: Links will redirect to academic catalog. Print ONLY your desired page(s).
Cybersecurity Certificate
| Cybersecurity Certificate Coursework: | ||
|---|---|---|
| CSIS 119 | Scripting Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 152 | Linux Operating System | 3 |
| CSIS 161 | Networking Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 170 | Principles of Information Security | 3 |
| CSIS 230 | Windows Server and Active Directory Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 270 | Network and Systems Security | 3 |
| CSIS 280 | Penetration Testing | 3 |
| CSIS 281 | Cyber Analytics | 3 |
| Total | 24 | |
CSIS Software Development Certificate
| COLL 100 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
| SPECIFIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| CSIS 110 | Information Technology Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 115 | Computer Concepts and Applications | 3 |
| CSIS 123 | Programming Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 128 | Web Development | 3 |
| CSIS 143 | Database Design and Management | 3 |
| CSIS 152 | Linux Operating System | 3 |
| CSIS 161 | Networking Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 170 | Principles of Information Assurance | 3 |
| CSIS 222 | Object-Oriented Programming with Java | 3 |
| CSIS 223 | Object-Oriented Programming with C++ | 3 |
| CSIS 228 | Advanced Web Development | 3 |
| CSIS 279 | Web Database Programming | 3 |
| CSIS 290 | Field Competencies & Employment Strategies | 3 |
| TOTAL REQUIREMENTS | 40 | |
Jobs related to this program:
- 15-1131.00 Computer Programmers
- 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications
- 15-1133.00 Software Developers, Systems Software
Note: The following Certificates (Computer and User Support, Network and Systems Support, and Secure Systems Administration and Engineering) are stackable, and make up the core of the AAS Secure Systems Administration and Engineering (Cybersecurity) degree program.
Computer and User Support Certificate
| COLL 100 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
| SPECIFIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | ||
| BSAD 221 | Business Communications | 3 |
| CSIS 110 | Information Technology Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 111 | Computer Hardware, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting | 3 |
| CSIS 151 | Microcomputer Operating Systems Concepts | 3 |
| Current CompTIA A+ Certification* | Pass | |
| TOTAL REQUIREMENTS | 13 | |
* No older than 36 months.
CSIS Network and Systems Support Certificate
| SPECIFIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Complete the Computer and User Support Certificate | 13 | |
| CSIS 119 | Scripting Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 143 | Database Design and Management | 3 |
| CSIS 152 | Linux Operating System | 3 |
| CSIS 161 | Networking Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 230 | Windows Server and Active Directory Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSIS 232 | Virtualization Cloud Computing Concepts | 3 |
| Current CompTIA Network+ Certification* | Pass | |
| TOTAL REQUIREMENTS | 31 | |
CSIS Secure Systems Administration & Engineering Certificate
| SPECIFIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Complete the Network and User Support Certificate | 31 | |
| CSIS 170 | Principles of Information Security | 3 |
| CSIS 270 | Network and Systems Security | 3 |
| Students must choose one of the following tracks: | ||
| CSIS 261 | Advanced Networking I | 3 |
| CSIS 262 | Advanced Networking II | 3 |
| OR | ||
| CSIS 280 | Penetration Testing | 3 |
| CSIS 281 | Cyber Analytics | 3 |
| Complete the CompTIA Security+ Certification* | Pass | |
| TOTAL REQUIREMENTS | 43 | |
* No older than 36 months
Jobs related to this program: