Information Technology

About Course

The Information Technology major is one of the official Baccalauréat Technique (BT) programs offered in Lebanon. This secondary-level certification, accredited by the General Directorate of Vocational and Technical Education – Ministry of Education and Higher Education, follows either the Brevet Professionnel (BP) or the Academic Brevet. This three-year program provides students with a solid foundation in computer systems infrastructure and core IT concepts. Although it primarily prepares students for further academic study, it also imparts essential technical skills that are relevant to the job market. BT certificate holders are eligible to pursue higher education, including a Technique Supérieur (TS) diploma at vocational institutions or a Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) at Lebanese universities.

What I will learn?

How computers work – Learn the basic parts and how they function.
IT concepts – Understand how information technology is used in the real world.
Installing and using software – Work with operating systems and common applications.
Networking basics – Connect and manage computers in a network.
Cybersecurity fundamentals – Learn how to keep data safe.
Computer maintenance – Fix and upgrade hardware and software.

Using office tools – Get skilled in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Programming basics – Write simple code using popular languages.
Internet and web basics – Understand how websites and the internet work.
Databases – Learn how to store and organize information.

Pre-requisites

Educational Qualification: Applicants must hold one of the following:

Brevet (Grade 9) – Lebanese General Intermediate Certificate
Brevet Professionnel (BP) – Specialized vocational diploma
Any recognized equivalence approved by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education

Admission Requirements

Certified attestation of the last class studied or a copy of the degree earned
One passport-size photo
A copy of the I.D. (Identity Card or Passport)
Completed Enrollment Form
Payment of the Registration Fee

Major Duration

The Information Technology program spans three years, following the official curriculum guidelines set by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education.

Exams & Certification

Students will take three term exams throughout each scholastic year, in addition to scheduled monthly quizzes designed to assess their progress and understanding of the coursework. At the end of the final year, students must complete a graduation project, students will sit for an official examination conducted by the General Directorate of Vocational and Technical Education under the Ministry of Education and Higher Education. Upon successful completion of this examination and the graduation project, students will be awarded an official certificate issued by the Ministry, recognizing their academic achievement and qualification.

What jobs can this Major lead to?

IT Support Assistant – Help users fix basic computer problems.
Computer Technician – Maintain and repair computers and hardware.
Data Entry Clerk – Enter and update data in computer systems.
Office IT Assistant – Support daily computer and network tasks in offices.
Junior Network Technician – Assist in setting up and maintaining networks.
Help Desk Operator – Respond to user questions and guide them through solutions.
Technical Sales Assistant – Support the sale of IT products and services.
Printer and Hardware Installer – Set up and maintain printers and small devices.
Internet Café Assistant – Manage computer use and troubleshoot issues.
Digital Filing Clerk – Organize and manage electronic documents.

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Who this major is for?

Students interested in computers and how they work
Those who enjoy solving technical problems
Anyone curious about how networks, software, and hardware function
Students who want to learn useful tech skills for future jobs
Those planning to continue their education in IT or related fields
Learners who prefer hands-on and practical training
Students who like working with technology in offices or businesses
Anyone looking for a solid start in the world of Information Technology