Course description
Software Technologies is the perfect program for people who want to master both office and computer skills. Individuals who specialize in this area are generally good at multi-tasking and working with computers.
If the following qualities describe you, Software Technologies might be a good program choice:
* Highly organized
* Good at solving problems
* Efficient
* Able to multi-task
* Like working with computers
What's the job outlook?
Computers create countless efficiencies in today's marketplace, making them the essential ingredient to business success. The demand for computer support specialists is steadily increasing, as their employers rely on them to provide technical assistance to their colleagues. In fact, computer specialists are projected to be among the fastest-growing occupations through 2010.* Employers in today's job market are seeking job candidates who have up-to-date computer skills and the ability to keep pace with evolving technologies.
What will I do with my education?
Graduates of Heald's Software Technologies program pursue rewarding careers in a variety of positions, including Software Specialist, Computer Support Specialist, Technology Coordinator, Help Desk Specialist, Customer Service Representative, and Administrative Assistant.
As a specialist in this field, you will perform a variety of administrative and computer support tasks. Your duties might include creating presentation materials for your team members or troubleshooting problems with computer hardware and software. No matter what position you hold, your Heald degree will help prepare you for great success in the workplace.
