Telecom Tech is based on the C-tech platform. Upon completion of three tiers of this two-year program, students are eligible to receive two certifications that are nationally recognized in the field of telecommunications:

1. Copper-based system specialist (Networking)

2. Fiber optics-based system specialist

The PNW BOCES Tech Center is recognized as a C-Tech Training Facility.

Our primary goal is to prepare students for jobs or additional education by employing a unique entry-level, hands-on, gender-neutral approach to training. Our graduates are certified as Network Cabling Specialists or Voice Communication Professionals. With a 98% completion rate and a 90% certification rate, C-Tech has trained and certified more than 30,000 individuals throughout the country and overseas. Employers recognize our training programs as up-to-date, educationally sound, and practically grounded. These programs are aligned to national and state educational standards.