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Technology and Computer Programs

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Technology and Computer Programs

Certifications

A+, Net+, Security+
Price: $3,464.00
CompTIA A+ 2009 CompTIA A+ certification (2009 Edition) validates the latest skills needed by today's computer support professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification recognized by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. CompTIA A+ certification (2009 Edition) confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking. The exams also cover domains such as security, safety and environmental issues and communication and professionalism. CompTIA Network+ Network+ is one of the five highly demanded computer industry certifications offered in the Information Technology Foundation Course series. This program is ideal for anyone wanting to start a career or advance their career in the IT industry. Network+ is a vendor neutral course that covers a broad range of introductory and more advanced topics across many crucial areas of computer networking that employers require in today's computer industry. CompTIA Security+ validates knowledge of communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, operational security, and general security concepts. The curriculum covers prevention of information technology theft and security of intellectual property as well as theory of security implementation and management. Industry and government employers have a growing need for skilled computer security professionals to combat hackers, decrease financial losses and secure valuable data.. Click here for the full description of A+, Net+, Security+


A+, Network+ (ANY 2 CompTIA)
Price: $1,895.00
CompTIA A+ CompTIA A+ certification validates the latest skills needed by today's computer support professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification recognized by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. CompTIA A+ certification confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking. The exams also cover domains such as security, safety and environmental issues and communication and professionalism. CompTIA Network+ Network+ is one of the five highly demanded computer industry certifications offered in the Information Technology Foundation Course series.. Click here for the full description of A+, Network+ (ANY 2 CompTIA)


A+, Network+, CCNA
Price: $3,464.00
CompTIA A+ 2009 CompTIA A+ certification (2009 Edition) validates the latest skills needed by today's computer support professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification recognized by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. CompTIA A+ certification (2009 Edition) confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking. The exams also cover domains such as security, safety and environmental issues and communication and professionalism. Click here for the full description of A+, Network+, CCNA


A+, Network+, MCSE Data Platform
Price: $3,695.00
CompTIA A+ certification (2009 Edition) validates the latest skills needed by today's computer support professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification recognized by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. CompTIA A+ certification (2009 Edition) confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking. Network+ is a CompTIA vendor neutral certification that measures the technical knowledge of networking professionals with 18 - 24 months experience in the IT industry Earning the Network+ certification means that the candidate possesses the knowledge needed to configure and install the TCP/IP client. The Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Enterprise Administrator 2008 Certification can help you develop and validate your skills in your current position or advance you toward a future job role, such as; enterprise systems administrator, IT systems manager, enterprise security administrator, systems architect, network administrator or enterprise security administrator.. Click here for the full description of A+, Network+, MCSE Data Platform


A+, Network+, Security+, MCSE Data Platform
Price: $3,895.00
CompTIA A+ certification (2009 Edition) validates the latest skills needed by today's computer support professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification recognized by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. CompTIA A+ certification (2009 Edition) confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking. Network+ is a CompTIA vendor neutral certification that measures the technical knowledge of networking professionals with 18 - 24 months experience in the IT industry Earning the Network+ certification means that the candidate possesses the knowledge needed to configure and install the TCP/IP client. Security+ 2011 is designed to teach students the types of threats that exist in an IT infrastructure is incredibly important when you are attempting to control access to network assets and secure an internetwork environment. This course examines control types, authentication, authorization, and access control strategies, along with the various types of malware, social engineering and spam/phishing attacks that a network can face. The Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Enterprise Administrator 2008 Certification can help you develop and validate your skills in your current position or advance you toward a future job role, such as; enterprise systems administrator, IT systems manager, enterprise security administrator, systems architect, network administrator or enterprise security administrator.. Click here for the full description of A+, Network+, Security+, MCSE Data Platform


CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
Price: $1,665.00
CCNA provides a comprehensive introduction to deploying Cisco routers in computer networks. Cisco routers are the industry standard devices that are used to connect computers in local area networks and the internet. Students will learn to identify the major components of a computer system, to define basic computer and networking terminology, and to describe the benefits and functions of the OSI reference model. Students will gain the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to install, configure and troubleshoot Cisco routers. CCNA certified professionals are in great demand in the computer industry today. This course is designed for: Individuals who are new to networking concepts and terminology; individuals preparing to take the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) learning path; anyone preparing for the Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies Cisco CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) exam, the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) exam, or the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam Recommended prerequisites: A basic understanding of personal computing hardware configurations and of networking business drivers.. Click here for the full description of CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)


CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)
Price: $2,495.00
CCNP certification validates a network professional's ability to install, configure and troubleshoot converged local and wide area networks with 100 to 500 or more nodes. Network Professionals who achieve the CCNP have demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to manage the routers and switches that form the network core, as well as edge applications that integrate voice, wireless, and security into the network. Recommended prerequisites: Skills in installing, configuring, and operating basic network infrastructures. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) knowledge is required.. Click here for the full description of CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)


CISCO CCNA, CCNP
Price: $3,995.00
****CCNA provides a comprehensive introduction to deploying Cisco routers in computer networks. Cisco routers are the industry standard devices that are used to connect computers in local area networks and the internet. Students will learn to identify the major components of a computer system, to define basic computer and networking terminology, and to describe the benefits and functions of the OSI reference model. Students will gain the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to install, configure and troubleshoot Cisco routers. CCNA certified professionals are in great demand in the computer industry today. This course is designed for: Individuals who are new to networking concepts and terminology; individuals preparing to take the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) learning path; anyone preparing for the Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies Cisco CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) exam, the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) exam, or the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam Recommended prerequisites: A basic understanding of personal computing hardware configurations and of networking business drivers. CCNP certification validates a network professional's ability to install, configure and troubleshoot converged local and wide area networks with 100 to 500 or more nodes. Network Professionals who achieve the CCNP have demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to manage the routers and switches that form the network core, as well as edge applications that integrate voice, wireless, and security into the network. Recommended prerequisites: Skills in installing, configuring, and operating basic network infrastructures. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) knowledge is required.. Click here for the full description of CISCO CCNA, CCNP


CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Price: $1,895.00
CISSP® certification is a globally recognized standard of achievement that confirms an individual's knowledge in the field of information security. CISSPs are information assurance professionals who define the architecture, design, management and/or controls that assure the security of business environments. It was the first certification in the field of information security to meet the stringent requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17024.. Click here for the full description of CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional


CompTIA A+ Certification
Price: $995.00
CompTIA A+ certification validates the latest skills needed by today's computer support professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification recognized by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. CompTIA A+ certification confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking. The exams also cover domains such as security, safety and environmental issues and communication and professionalism. CompTIA A+ certification ensures the right people have the right skills. While many of the essential skills are universal, there are additional skills required to support the needs of businesses. By offering certification options for specific job scenarios, CompTIA A+ gives individuals the ability to grow their careers in a certain area, and employers the flexibility to choose the exam combination that best fits their needs.. Click here for the full description of CompTIA A+ Certification


CompTIA Linux + (LX0-101-102)
Price: $1,465.00
This nationally recognized Linux+ online training certification course was developed by CompTIA. The course measures vendor-neutral Linux knowledge and skills for an individual with at least six months practical experience (Network+ or A+ background). This online Linux+ Certification Training Preparation course will prepare students to take the CompTIA Linux+ exam. Students taking this program will learn the fundamentals of the Linux operating system including how to configure Linux system services, how to manage a Linux system in a networked environment, and finally, how to manage the servers a Linux system provides.. Click here for the full description of CompTIA Linux + (LX0-101-102)


CompTIA Network+
Price: $965.00
Network+ is one of the five highly demanded computer industry certifications offered in the Information Technology Foundation Course series. This program is ideal for anyone wanting to start a career or advance their career in the IT industry. Network+ is a vendor neutral course that covers a broad range of introductory and more advanced topics across many crucial areas of computer networking that employers require in today's computer industry. This course is designed for: individuals preparing for a career in the administration and support of computer networks across all platforms. Network+ topics include: Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Network Operating Systems, Network Installation and Upgrading, Managing User Accounts and Passwords, Remote Access and Administration, and Fault Tolerance and Disaster Recovery. Recommended prerequisites: A basic understanding of computing and internetworking technologies; achievement of I-Net+ and A+ certification is recommended but not required; experience in network support or administration is desirable.. Click here for the full description of CompTIA Network+


CompTIA Security+
Price: $950.00
Understanding the types of threats that exist in an IT infrastructure is incredibly important when you are attempting to control access to network assets and secure an internetwork environment. This course examines control types, authentication, authorization, and access control strategies, along with the various types of malware, social engineering and spam/phishing attacks that a network can face. This course helps prepares the learner to write the CompTIA Security+ Certification SYO-301.. Click here for the full description of CompTIA Security+


CompTIA Server+
Price: $925.00
Complete training for the CompTIA Server+ exam. Provides and skills and knowledge needed to plan, install, configure and maintain a variety of servers on any platform according to Industry Standard Server Architecture (ISSA). The Server Hardware Specialist focuses on complex activities and solving complex problems to ensure servers are functional and applications are available. This specialist is expected to have an in-depth understanding of the planning, installing, configuring, and maintaining servers, including knowledge of server-level hardware implementations, data storage subsystems, data recovery, and I/O subsystems. This specialist should know the interrelationships of all parts of the server system and understand the ramifications of their actions. This specialist performs independently 80% to 90% of the time, solves complex problems, and may seek assistance from systems support for particularly challenging issues. Click here for the full description of CompTIA Server+


EC - Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Price: $2,999.00
The Certified Ethical Hacker course will teach you the fundamentals of ethical hacking, such as footprinting, scanning, system hacking, social engineering and sniffing. You’ll learn the difference between handling internet-based and database-based attacks, wireless attacks and countermeasures as well as session hacking and deterring electronic intrusions. Exam ECO-350 (312-50*). Click here for the full description of EC - Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)


Electronic Systems Technician (EST) formerly DHTI+
Price: $2,675.00
The Home Electronics curriculum is designed to fulfill the growing requirement of trained professionals in the area of Home Technology Automation.  The Home Technology Integration self-paced curriculum is designed to fulfill the growing requirement for trained professionals in the area of Home Technology. The program will address the core competencies required to install, integrate, and troubleshoot interconnected home subsystems, including entertainment, telecommunication, lighting, HVAC, water management, security, and access control systems. The curriculum explores the design approach, working principles, processes, and standards that apply to the Home Technology industry.. Click here for the full description of Electronic Systems Technician (EST) formerly DHTI+


Network+, CCNA
Price: $2,295.00
CompTIA Network+ Network+ is one of the five highly demanded computer industry certifications offered in the Information Technology Foundation Course series. This program is ideal for anyone wanting to start a career or advance their career in the IT industry. Network+ is a vendor neutral course that covers a broad range of introductory and more advanced topics across many crucial areas of computer networking that employers require in today's computer industry. CCNA provides a comprehensive introduction to deploying Cisco routers in computer networks. Cisco routers are the industry standard devices that are used to connect computers in local area networks and the internet. Students will learn to identify the major components of a computer system, to define basic computer and networking terminology, and to describe the benefits and functions of the OSI reference model. Students will gain the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to install, configure and troubleshoot Cisco routers. CCNA certified professionals are in great demand in the computer industry today. This course is designed for: Individuals who are new to networking concepts and terminology; individuals preparing to take the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) learning path; anyone preparing for the Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies Cisco CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) exam, the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) exam, or the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam Recommended prerequisites: A basic understanding of personal computing hardware configurations and of networking business drivers.. Click here for the full description of Network+, CCNA


Network+, Security+, CCNA
Price: $3,495.00
CompTIA Network+ Network+ is one of the five highly demanded computer industry certifications offered in the Information Technology Foundation Course series. This program is ideal for anyone wanting to start a career or advance their career in the IT industry. Network+ is a vendor neutral course that covers a broad range of introductory and more advanced topics across many crucial areas of computer networking that employers require in today's computer industry. CompTIA Security+ validates knowledge of communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, operational security, and general security concepts. The curriculum covers prevention of information technology theft and security of intellectual property as well as theory of security implementation and management. Industry and government employers have a growing need for skilled computer security professionals to combat hackers, decrease financial losses and secure valuable data. CCNA provides a comprehensive introduction to deploying Cisco routers in computer networks. Cisco routers are the industry standard devices that are used to connect computers in local area networks and the internet. Students will learn to identify the major components of a computer system, to define basic computer and networking terminology, and to describe the benefits and functions of the OSI reference model.. Click here for the full description of Network+, Security+, CCNA


Oracle 11
Price: $2,595.00
Oracle certifications are tangible, industry-recognized credentials that can help you succeed in your IT career and provide measurable benefits to your employer. Oracle certifications are a reliable validation of training and experience that can accelerate your professional development, improve your productivity, and enhance your credibility. The Oracle 10g Training Certification course provides you with the knowledge and skills to effectively design and manage an Oracle10g database management system. Preparation for the following exams 1Z0-042, 1Z0-043.. Click here for the full description of Oracle 11


Sun Certified Java Programmer SE 6.0|7.0
Price: $2,695.00
Sun's certification program in Java technology is an industry recognized, worldwide program that focuses on critical job roles in software application development and enterprise architecture. Sun's philosophy is that certification is central to the learning process as it provides validation of skill sets for specific job roles. Sun certification also offers a natural progression to support your career goals. Being a Sun Certified Associate verifies that you have the knowledge to enter into a career in application development or software project management using Java technology. The training builds a foundation set of skills, which can then be validated by becoming a Sun Certified Programmer. Includes exam prep for SE 5.0 CX-310-055 and SE 6.0 CX-310-065. Click here for the full description of Sun Certified Java Programmer SE 6.0|7.0


Sun Microsystems Solaris 9 - Basic System Admin I & II
Price: $1,945.00
Solaris 9 Exam I course provides information about the essential tasks of standalone installation, file system management, backup procedures, process control, user administration, and device management. Learners enrolled in this course will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to perform these essential system administration tasks in the Solaris 9 Operating Environment. Solaris 9 Exam II course provides students with the skills necessary to administer Sun systems running Solaris 9 in a network environment. Learners will gain the knowledge necessary to maintain Sun systems, configure and troubleshoot the Network File System (NFS), and configure the Network Information Service (NIS) environment. 40 to 80 hours depending on knowledge and skill level.. Click here for the full description of Sun Microsystems Solaris 9 - Basic System Admin I & II



Certificates

IT Infrastructure Library Foundations (ITIL)
Price: $1,680.00
The course is a detailed modular introduction to the concepts, terms objectives, definitions, benefits and relationships within core IT service management processes and functions, according to ITIL. It prepares participants for the examination leading to the Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management.. Full description of IT Infrastructure Library Foundations (ITIL)


Technical Writing Fundamentals
Price: $1,025.00
This course teaches you how to write technical documents and how to write using XML. It's like learning two skills for the price of one! And both skills are in high demand. In this course, you'll learn a systematic writing process. You'll learn how to write and revise technical reports and manuals (two key technical writing formats). And you'll get the chance to practice by completing four hands-on assignments. In the first assignment, you'll learn how to write clearly and concisely. You'll practice these techniques by writing a resume and a letter. In assignments two and three, you'll create your first technical document, develop and conduct a document usability test, and revise your document based on the test results. In these two projects, we try to simulate a typical development environment by having you work in project teams. In the last assignment, you'll get the chance to write a formal technical report. The course takes you through the entire writing process, step-by-step!. Full description of Technical Writing Fundamentals


XML Foundations
Price: $765.00
This class will give students an introduction an overview to creating XML documents and the tools that are available for working with XML documents. Students will be able to create well-formed and valid XML documents. This class does not require a background in programming or web design, but both would be helpful. Students will need to download and install some free applications to complete some exercises. Book included. A 30-day trial is available for download. Full description of XML Foundations



Courses

Adobe LiveCycle Designer
Price: $255.00
One of the advantages of PDF documents is the ability to distribute forms to your end user for them to fill out and return. LiveCycle Designer is the tool that comes with Acrobat that allows you to create interactive forms. In this class you will explore the LiveCycle Designer interface and build a basic form. The course content includes design and usability tips on how to build effective forms. You will create forms, add interaction and manage form data. Students will need a copy of LiveCycle Designer. A trial version is available. Book Included.. Full description of Adobe LiveCycle Designer


Computer Forensics L-1
Price: $2,195.00
This is not a "watered down" training course. We have a great training course, great material, experienced instructors and we truly want you to learn the material and to become good forensic examiners.  We want you to compare and decide what is best for you. The Level I online program is designed for people interested in becoming Computer Forensics experts. This online program is designed for people interested in becoming Computer Forensics experts. Students move at their own pace through all 3 levels (7 modules) and learn how to forensically Exam(s)ine and recover data from operating systems. Students learn core forensic procedures for any operating or file system, and how to conduct forensically sound Examinations to preserve evidence for admission and use in legal proceedings. Each module requires an Exam(s) and completion of practical exercises before you can move to the next module. Additionally, this course will help prepare you for the upcoming Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) Examination.. Full description of Computer Forensics L-1


Computer Forensics L-2
Price: $1,825.00
The Level II online program is designed for people interested in becoming Computer Forensics experts and have successfully completed Level I training.. Full description of Computer Forensics L-2


Computer Forensics L-3
Price: $1,825.00
The Level III online program is designed for people interested in becoming Computer Forensics experts and have successfully completed Level I and II training.. Full description of Computer Forensics L-3


Get Started with Podcasting
Price: $285.00
Got a computer? a microphone? a topic you can talk about? Then you are ready to get started with podcasting! Podcasting allows you to publish audio or video content that you can share with the world. Your listeners can download your message and listen to it on their mobile audio devices. This course will introduce you to the skills you will need to create, edit and publish your audio or video podcast. We will explore tools that are available for creating podcasts, publishing them and how you could make money. Book Included.. Full description of Get Started with Podcasting


Linux - Installation and Overview
Price: $275.00
This course is for students who want to get started using Linux. Students will install RedHat Linux Fedora Core on their computers. Once the installation is complete students will learn the basics of the command prompt and the graphical user environment. Students will be introduced to some basic system administration.. Full description of Linux - Installation and Overview


Linux Introduction
Price: $375.00
Linux used to be the operating system of choice for true computer geeks, but in the last few years Linux has matured into an operating system that can compete the more popular operating systems. This course will start with installing Linux on a machine and introduce you to the graphic user interface (GUI) and the tools available there. Students will work with the command line interface and learn to manage files, write and compile programs and write shell scripts. The course will also cover some basic administrative tools like the Apache web server. Students will need a machine on which they can install Linux or a machine that is running Linux. Full description of Linux Introduction


Overview of Linux Shells
Price: $375.00
The Linux shells provide the user a direct way to access files and processes on their computer. Each shell offers a slightly different set of tools and scripting capabilities. This course will introduce the new Linux user to the various shells, a comparison of the features of the shells and an introduction to the scripting language available for each. Students will need access to a computer running Linux. . Full description of Overview of Linux Shells


UML Fundamentals
Price: $285.00
Whether you are designing object-oriented applications or planning a project deployment, UML can help you better visualize the process and communicate design requirements to those involved in the project. In this course you will create UML Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, and Sequence Diagrams. You will create UML Class, Object and Package diagrams and use them show composite structures and component diagrams. You will also create State Machine and Deployment diagrams. Book Included.. Full description of UML Fundamentals


Understanding Search Engines and Online Directories
Price: $285.00
Ever felt overwhelmed when using the Internet? The Internet is a terrific resource with millions of websites dedicated to almost any topic. With so many websites, it is easy to get lost. Search engines gather web pages for their indexes automatically. Directories have human editors who look at page content and decide how and where, or even if, pages should be listed. Learn more about how to find the websites you are searching for in less time by learning more about these valuable sources of online information.. Full description of Understanding Search Engines and Online Directories


Using SSH - the Secure Shell
Price: $375.00
The secure shell (SSH) provides an encrypted connection allowing users to attach remotely to Linux computers. This course will introduce the new Linux user to the SSH. Students will learn to configure SSH on their Linux computers and how to connect through SSH and use the SSH commands to control their Linux computers. Students will need access to a computer running Linux and the SSH.. Full description of Using SSH - the Secure Shell


Using the BASH Shell
Price: $375.00
The BASH Shell is one of the most popular shells on the Linux operating system. Although the GUI provides an easy way to access most information, a good familiarity with using the shell command prompt will make some tasks on Linux easier and faster. This course will introduce the Linux user to the commands that are available in the BASH shell. Student will learn to do file maintenance, system administration and to create shell scripts. Students will need access to a computer running Linux.. Full description of Using the BASH Shell


Using the Emacs Editor
Price: $375.00
The Emacs editor is one of the most popular editors in the Linux environment. Emacs can be used to create or edit configuration files and can be used to create scripts or programs. Students will learn to navigate in documents, edit text in a file and to customize the environment. Students will need access to Linux with a copy of Emacs installed. Book Included.. Full description of Using the Emacs Editor


Using the Vi Editor
Price: $375.00
The Vi editor is one of the most popular editors in the Linux environment. Vi can be used to create or edit configuration files and can be used to create scripts or programs. Students will learn to navigate in documents, edit text in a file and to customize the environment. Students will need access to Linux with a copy of Vi installed. Book Included.. Full description of Using the Vi Editor