Summary of responsibilities
Computer technicians perform technical work as well as tasks related to the operation of computers, such as programming, software, database management, computer networks, user support and anything related to the Internet.
Education requirement
Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in computer science technology or the equivalent recognized by the appropriate authority
Condition of employment
None
Minimum experience generally required by level of complexity
- Level 1: None
- Level 2: 2 years
- Level 3: 6 years
Description of the levels of complexity
Fields of activity
- Programming
- Software
- Data bases
- Network
- Internet
- User support
Examples of job titles
- Programmer
- Programmer-analyst
- Website designer
- E-mail coordinator
- Database technician
- Network technician
- Web technician
To be excluded from this job
- Information technology professional (ERG 206)