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IT Professional Certificate
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Ensign College + BYU-Pathway

The IT professional certificate provides students with essential skills in information technology to prepare them for an entry-level job, or internship, in an IT-related field.

This certificate is offered by Ensign College, with support and resources from BYU-Pathway Worldwide.

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Why choose this certificate?

Studying in this field will prepare you to understand the fundamentals of information technology, a discipline that is essential to nearly every industry.

BYU-Pathway has found that certain combinations of certificates lead to better job opportunities. Most degrees have a recommended plan of certificates that will help students increase their income and improve their employment possibilities.

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Looking Ahead
Potential Employment
  • General or database programmer
  • Database designer or developer
  • Data warehouse
Program Requirements
This certificate builds into the Information Technology (System Administration) degree.
This is an advanced certificate. Prior to working on this certificate, you must complete the Technical Support Engineer certificate.
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Certificate
15 CREDITS
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Associate
60 CREDITS
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Bachelor's
90–96 CREDITS
For questions about this program, contact BYU-Pathway Support