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IT Tech Skills

In this course, learners are introduced to fundamental IT concepts and terminology, including security, software development, database fundamentals, infrastructure, applications, and software. Upon completion of this course, students will be prepared to take the CompTia Tech+ Certification.

Network Security

Students will learn how to maintain security in the workplace. Security plans will be created based on, but not limited to, ten key security technologies: access control, network security, management security procedures, systems development security, cryptography, security models, operations security, disaster recovery, laws and ethics, and physical security.

Cloud Technologies

In this course, learners are introduced to different cloud computing infrastructures. Learners will develop skills for architecting the best cloud infrastructure solution for a business' goals. Cloud virtualization technologies will be examined and cloud solutions will be deployed. Cloud-related virtualization, networking, management, storage, security, and performance will be explored. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to deploy technology solutions within the cloud based infrastructure.

Speech

This course explores the fundamentals of effective oral presentation to small and large groups. Topic selection, audience analysis, methods of organization, research, structuring evidence and support, delivery techniques, and other essential elements of speaking successfully, including the listening process, form the basis of the course.

IT Job Search Skills

Learn how to start your IT job search! Students will develop a job search plan and prepare a professional job search portfolio. Different job search tools will be utilized in order to assist the student in finding the best job for them. Current job searching trends and interviewing techniques will be discussed and applied.

Data Center Technician

In this course, students examine the skills required to support the technical and operational demands of contemporary data centers.They examine infrastructure, installation, and configuration. They investigate monitoring and maintenance, safety and compliance, and troubleshooting. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to ensure that servers, networks, and other critical systems operate safely and efficiently.

Server Technologies

Learn advanced server technology skills to prepare you to support a production server. These skills include server upgrades, fault tolerance, advanced networking, disaster planning and more. Develop a basic technology plan which includes server management and disaster recovery plans. This class will also prepare you to take the CompTIA's Server+ industry certification exam.

English Composition 1

This course is designed for learners to develop knowledge and skills in all aspects of the writing process. Planning, organizing, writing, editing and revising are applied through a variety of activities. Students will analyze audience and purpose, use elements of research, and format documents using standard guidelines. Individuals will develop critical reading skills through analysis of various written documents.

Psychology, Introduction to

This course introduces students to some of the major theories and topics of psychology, including the physiological basis of behavior, personality and learning theories, memory, states of consciousness, stress, research methods, intelligence, human development, psychopathology, and social behavior.