Which IT Program is For Me?

Whether you are exploring your first career, retraining for career advancement or starting an entirely new profession, Information Technology offers enormous employment potential. With a degree or certificate from any one of one of Genesee's recognized IT programs, you will be able to apply your skills in a wide range of work environments that match your interests and personality.

If you are not sure exactly which facet of IT is best suited to your interests, consider the following:

• Do you enjoy helping and working with people?
  …perhaps the Computer Support and Operations program is for you.
• Do you like tinkering with technology and find satisfaction in successfully troubleshooting problems?
  …consider looking at the Computer Repair Certificate.
• Are you fascinated by computer languages and code and what to learn how to write it?
  …check out the Computer Information Systems program.

This is just a sample of questions and surveys available to help you focus on a specific IT area that best matches your interests. By taking Genesee's online Computer Aptitude Indicator Test or visiting our Career and Transfer Center, you can study the different options with a career counselor and experiment with host of computerized career assessment tools.

And, just for fun-take the Ultimate Geek Test, and discover your "inner-geek"! (This link takes you to a different browser window.)