The Applied Information Technology program provides students with an extensive dive into computer hardware, operating systems, networking, and multimedia via hands-on activities and projects. The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment or advanced training in a variety of occupations in the information technology industry. This program focuses on broad, transferable skills and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following elements of the information technology industry: technical and product skills, underlying principles of technology, planning, management, finance, labor issues, community issues and health, safety, and environmental issues. The content includes but is not limited to communication, leadership skills, human relations and employability skills; and safe, efficient work practices.
- General Admissions Procedures Apply
- 16 years & older may apply
- Participation in an Information Session
- High School Diploma – Standard or GED recommended
- High School Transcript
- Dual Enrollment Eligible for High School Seniors
600 Hours
Morning and Afternoon Classes
Classes Starting August 2025 through May 2026
Estimated total cost may vary based on program start date and program class schedule.
$2,396.20
(**All fees subject to change)
Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (PERT)
Marion Technical College
1014 SW 7th Rd
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 671-7200
Vary, ranging from:
$44,670 to $106,210*
*Based on state of Florida labor market statistics.
- Personal computer hardware & troubleshoot operating systems
- Troubleshoot, repair, & implement maintenance of PCs
- Installation and maintenance of computer hardware, operating systems, and networking systems
- Content Creation including Podcasts and YouTube production and Multimedia Editing
- Entrepreneurship Branding and Presentation Skills
You will work with material to prepare you for
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Certified Internet Web (CIW) Web Security Professional
Certified Internet Web (CIW) JavaScript Specialist
Certified Internet Web (CIW) Web Development Professional
Certified Internet Web (CIW) Advanced HTML5 & CSS3 Specialist
Certified Internet Web (CIW) Data Analyst Specialist
Certified Internet Web (CIW) Multimedia Specialist
- Marion County Sheriff Office
- The Centers
- CNE
- Sumter County Libraries
- Nintendo Corporation
- Tax Pro group
- Continuing Education
- TradePMR
- On Top of the World
- Marion County School Board
- Munn’s Air Conditioning
- CMIT Solutions
- E-Resource IT on Demand
- R & L Global Logistics
- Culligan Water