LFCC Information Systems Technology

The world revolves around technology. Learn how to use it to your advantage to obtain a well-paying job and join the ranks of information technology (IT) professionals around the world who manage the electronic infrastructure of business, industry and government.

IT is forecasted to be one of the fastest growing job sectors over the next 10 years. According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook 2006-07 Edition and the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs for Web designers/developers, system and network administrators, information security analysts and database administrators will increase more than 27 percent by the year 2014.

Lord Fairfax Community College's (LFCC) Information Systems Technology (IST) Program offers four associate degrees and seven certificate programs that:

• prepare students for the workforce and industry-standard certifications
• serve as a pathway for transfer to a four-year college or university
• train IT professionals for new and evolving technology-related positions

It's your future and it's our focus! Let LFCC help you prepare for a career or update your skills to be successful in the IT field.

IST program development at LFCC has been supported in part by funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF).