APPROPRIATE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE
FOR OCCUPATIONAL INSTRUCTORS IN THE
WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM

Instructional Area: 107 Computer Information Systems

Program: 31-107-3 CIS - Microcomputer Technician

Consultant: Mike Tokheim

Date Prepared: February 2000

District(s): Western Wisconsin

I. WORKING TITLES WHICH PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR

Programmer

Programmer/Analyst

Computer Network Support Specialist

Microcomputer Support Specialist

Microcomputer Data Base Programmer

Technical Support Specialist (Software Support)

II. JOB DUTIES WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL SHOULD HAVE PERFORMED IF THEY ARE TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR

Microcomputer Hardware/Software evaluation and selection.

Application of word processing, spreadsheet, and data base software in Windows environment, including macros.

Microcomputer programming in data base.

Maintains Windows and Network environments.

Performs office organization and administration tasks.

III. WORKING TITLES WHICH DO NOT PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR AND WHICH MIGHT CAUSE CONFUSION IN THIS AREA

Office Manager

Data Entry Operator

Desktop Publishing - Graphics Designer

Computer Sales

Information Processing Assistant

Computer Operator

Administrative Assistant - Information Processing

IV. REQUIREMENTS FROM OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, ASSOCIATIONS, OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT GROUPS

None