Lake Tahoe Community College

Computer and Information Systems

The Information Technology (IT) Technician – Cybersecurity degree and certificate program at Lake Tahoe Community College is designed to prepare students for entry- to mid-level positions in desktop support, system administration, computer application installation, information security/cybersecurity, and technically oriented administrative roles. Courses also help prepare students for industry-recognized certification exams from CompTIA and Microsoft.

The certificate program in Computer Programming at Lake Tahoe Community College allows students to pursue multiple Oracle Program certifications. Specifically, completion of this short-term program of study prepares students for examinations leading to Oracle certification in Associate, Java SE 7 Programmer and Professional, Java SE 7 Programmer.

Lake Tahoe Community College also offers an Employable Skills Certificate in GIS. A geographic information system (GIS) is a powerful computer system that allows users to acquire, organize, store, and analyze information related to our physical and cultural environment. This graphical map-making software enables people to more easily see, analyze, and understand spatial (space) and temporal (time) patterns and relationships. GIS courses at LTCC help to introduce students to GIS software and help current professional users maintain proficiency. Credit and Non-credit certificate options are available.