There is a complete list of tools and equipment provided with each course syllabus. Most technical courses are taught with approximately one half of the student's time in a lab situation where they install, repair and configure typical systems. Entry into the Program Please apply to the Admissions Office. Students entering the program should have one year of high school algebra before starting the course sequence. Students who lack this preparation should take additional review classes offered at the college.
Advanced standing is awarded to individuals who pass department qualifying exams.
For more information, contact the Department Chair or the Admissions Office. Tech Prep Skagit Valley College will accept up to 15 credits toward a vocational degree based on competencies gained in high school. The competencies must be agreed upon by the appropriate teachers from the high school and the college. Credit will be granted, in the appropriate vocational program, after the student successfully completes one quarter. Work-Based Learning Computer Repair operates a Computer Repair Center which provides actual practice for students in microcomputer repair as part of their training.