MOS 25U Signal Support Systems Specialist

Civilian Equivalents The following civilian occupations are similar to MOS 25U. For more information about these occupations from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Outlook Handbook, click on the civilian equivalent below. First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Radio Mechanics Radio Operators Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Credential Summary     Certification   Federal License   State License   Apprenticeship

National Certification

The following sections provide information on national certifications related to MOS 25U.

Common Certifications

The following certifications are directly applicable to MOS 25U. For information about how well military training and experience qualify you for these certifications, use the links below.

Electronics Technician Association, International (ETA-I)
	Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
	Sun Certified System Administrator for the Solaris Operating Environment (SCSA)

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Advanced/Specialized and Other Certifications

Soldiers in MOS 25U may also be interested in the following certifications. These certifications may require additional education, training or experience. For information about the general requirements for these certifications from the certifying boards, use the links below.

Avaya Communication

• Avaya Certified Associate - Communication Networking    

BICSI

• Information Transport Systems (ITS) Installer 1  
• Information Transport Systems (ITS) Installer 2  
• Information Transport Systems (ITS) Technician  
• Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)  
• Registered Communications Distribution Designer - Customer-Owned Outside Plant (OSP) Specialty  
• Registered Communications Distribution Designer - Network Transport Systems (NTS) Specialty  

Cisco Systems, Inc.

• Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)    
• Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)    
• Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert (CCIE) - Communications and Switching  
• Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert (CCIE) - Routing and Switching  
• Cisco Certified Internetworking Professional (CCIP)    
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)    
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)    
• Cisco Qualified Specialist    

Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

• CompTIA A+ Certification        
• CompTIA Network+ Certification        
• CompTIA Project+ Certification      
• CompTIA Security+ Certification      
• CompTIA Server+ Certification      

Electronics Technician Association, International (ETA-I)

• Certified Computer Service Technician (CST)    
• Certified Customer Service Specialist (CSS)    
• Certified Network Computer Technician (CNCT)    
• Certified Network Systems Technician (CNST)    
• Certified Satellite Installer (CSI)    
• Fiber Optics Technician (FOT)  
• RADAR Electronics Technician (RAD)    
• Telecommunications Electronics Technician - Journeyman (TCM)    
• Wireless Communications Electronics Technician - Journeyman (WCM)    

Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals

• Associate Computing Professional (ACP)      
• Certified Computing Professional (CCP)      

International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc.

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)        
• Systems Security Certified Professional (SSCP)      

International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians (ISCET)

• Certified Electronics Technician - Associate-Level    
• Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Audio  
• Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Communications  

Linux Professional Institute

• Linux Professional - Junior Level (LPIC-1)    

Microsoft Corporation

• Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD)    
• Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)    
• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)    
• Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD)    
• Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)    
• Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)    
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)    
• Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)  

National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers (NARTE)

• Cellular Systems Endorsement  
• Earth Terminal Operator Endorsement  
• Installation and Services Endorsement  
• Networks Endorsement  
• Telecommunications Junior Technician Certification    
• Telephony Technology (Cable transmission Systems) Endorsement  

National Court Reporters Association

• Master Certified Reporting Instructor (MCRI)  

National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET)

• General Knowledge: Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technologist  

National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA)

• C-SI

Novell, Inc.

• Certified Novell Administrator (CNA)