The Online Computer Technician Program
Train to become an in-demand computer tech.
You’ll always speak with a real human.
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The Online Computer Technician Program
Train to become an in-demand computer tech.
Invest In a New Career
Get trained, get hired, and get ahead. Our Computer Technician Training Program is online by design so you can study at your own pace, wherever and whenever works for you.
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4 Months of Full Access
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$47,012 Average Salary*
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CompTIA Certification Prep
Unleash your full potential for a more fulfilling life and career. We’ll help.
This Could Be the Perfect Job for You
Computer technicians help develop and maintain network technology, debug issues, resolve server problems, and identify viruses that cause trouble for users. In healthcare, where these complications can wreak havoc on a provider’s ability to serve their patients, the role of computer techs is absolutely essential.
If you’re super tech-savvy, you might love being a computer technician.
See full job description >>6 Reasons to Complete Your Computer Technician Training With CareerStep
Make more money.
Based on reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average salary of professionals in the field is $47,012 per year.*Beyond this competitive computer technician salary, many techs qualify for great benefits too.*
Enjoy job security.
There’s a nationwide shortage of computer technicians, which means there’s a nation full of available computer technician jobs. And employment opportunities in the tech field are expected to increase 15% in 10 years.**
Get in and out quickly.
Our online computer technician training is self-paced so you can learn around your schedule!
Get Certified.
Our career training provides the knowledge and certification prep materials you need to sit for CompTIA exams.
Get hands-on help.
Our computer technician training is online, but you’re never alone. Real people help you every step of the way via phone, live chat, and email.
Pay a small price.
You don’t have to take out big loans and be saddled with massive debt to prepare yourself for a great-paying new career. Our training costs little relative to what you can quickly start earning.
1. Start today.
Begin your training (and transformation) right now.
2. Finish fast.
Complete your training in record time.
3. Get hired.
With community support and interview training.
Ready to Dive In?
Sign up online now to start the Computer Technician program.
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Program Overview
Our Computer Technician program was built with learners in mind, designed to engage your brain in a variety of ways that increase retention and (hopefully) long-term success.
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What You’ll Learn
Our online Computer Tech certification program is the most comprehensive in the industry. You’ll learn everything you need to succeed:
Manage Hardware & Software
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair computers and the business-critical applications they run.
Configure Operating Systems
Configure and manage all popular OSs, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and others.
Support Networks
Keep computer networks running smoothly and manage all types of internet connections.
Implement Security
Ensure computer security with best practices for passwords, incident response, and more.
Computer Technician Program FAQs
What does a computer technician do?
Computer technicians provide both onsite and remote technical and customer support services. They install, configure, manage, and repair computers, servers, and software. And, at the end of the day, they keep computer users happy.
How much does a computer technician make?
According to the Payscale, the average annual computer technician salary is $47,012 per year.*
Wondering how to become a computer technician?
No specific skills or experience are required. Just be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate. Alternately, you can pass the CareerStep Pre-Training Assessment Test. Then sign up for and successfully complete our computer technician training online, take the certification exam, and let us help you merchandise your new skills to land that first job!
Do I need to be a certified computer technician to get hired?
Good question! Computer technician certification isn’t always a requirement for employment, but passing the CompTIA A+ certification exam after completing your training will help you stand out from other job seekers and open up more job opportunities for you. We make getting certified easier with practice exams and test vouchers.
How’s the job market for computer technicians?
Really strong! The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a 15% growth in the tech field over the next 10 years.**
Training People Trust
Get Trained. Get Hired.
This program includes comprehensive training, career support, and coaching, along with certification prep materials and exam fees. It’s a faster, cheaper alternative to traditional schooling.
Please call 877-225-7151 for pricing.
Need a Hand With the Fee? We Got Your Back.
Make Small, Easy Payments
We’re flexible and totally committed to working with you to find affordable down and monthly payments.
Let the Government Pay Your Way
My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) funds for military spouses are available now and may cover up to 100% of your program cost!
*PayScale. “Average Computer Technician Base Salary” Payscale.com. Accessed May 2, 2023.
Statements found on PayScale are not a guarantee of any post-graduation salary, in part because the data used to estimate salaries includes workers from differing educational backgrounds, levels of experience, and geographic areas of the country.
**Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. “Computer and Information Technology Occupations.” Occupational Outlook Handbook. Accessed May 2, 2023.
Statements found in the United States Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook are not a guarantee of any post-graduation salary, in part because the data used to create the Occupational Outlook Handbook includes workers from differing educational backgrounds, levels of experience, and geographic areas of the country.