Engineering Technology: Data Center Operations, C.S.C. | Northern Virginia Community College Academic Catalog

Location(s):

LO

Loudoun Campus
21200 Campus Drive
Sterling, VA 20164-8699
United States of America

MA

Manassas Campus
10950 Campus Drive
Manassas, VA 20109-2399
United States of America

CIP Code: 11.0101 | NOVA Code: 221-299-16

Purpose

This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in data centers or companies that support data center function as a technician, operator and/or technologist. Coursework will prepare students to earn the DICSI Installer 2 (Fiber Optic) and OSHA 10 industry credentials.

Recommended Prerequisites

There are no required prerequisites for this certificate. It is recommended that the student possess a proficiency in high school English, high school algebra and geometry, and possess the ability to utilize hand tools and instrumentation.

One Year

Plan of Study Grid
1st Semester		Credits
CAD 175	Schematics and Mechanical Diagrams	2
ELE 150	A.C. and D.C. Circuit Fundamentals	3
IND 137	Team Concepts & Problem Solving	3
MTH 111	Basic Technical Mathematics (or Higher)	3
SAF 130	Industrial Safety OSHA 10	1
SDV 100 or SDV 101	College Success Skills or Orientation to:	1
	Credits	13
2nd Semester
ELE 146	Electric Motor Control	4
ELE 148	Power Distribution Systems	3
ELE 250	Fiber Optic Technology	3
ENE 108	Intro to Data Center Operations	3
	Credits	13
	Total Credits	26