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IT professionals perform a variety of functions (IT Disciplines/Competencies) that range from installing applications to designing complex computer networks and information databases. A few of the duties that IT professionals perform may include data management, networking, engineering computer hardware, database and software design, as well as management and administration of entire systems. |
| Microsoft Access is very popular among non-programmers and professional developers alike. Non-programmers can create visually pleasing and relatively advanced solutions with very little or no code, while professional developers can harness
the power of Access through advanced features. It is also easy to place a database on a network and have multiple users share and update data without overwriting each others work. Data is locked at the record level which is significantly
different from Excel which locks the entire spreadsheet. PREREQUISITES None |
Professionalism is a must in today's work environment, so students learn how to thrive in a small or large organization through VIM's Organizational Business course.This course will train students on how to:
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| Scripting languages are simple, easy-to-use languages that are commonly used to write short scripts in web pages to provide functionality such as menus, sounds, and other interactive features.They are used in millions of web pages and server
applications across the Internet. SQL, which stands for Structured Query Language, is a programming language that is used to communicate with and manipulate databases. In order to get the most of the mounds of data they collect, many businesses
must become versed in SQLSQL programs are put in place by businesses and other organizations as a way to access and manipulate the information and data that is stored in their databases, as well as for creating and altering new tables.
To fully understand SQL, it is important to first know exactly what a database is.A database is a tool for collecting and organizing information. Databases can store information about people, products, orders or anything else. Many databases
start in a word processing program or spreadsheet, but as they get larger many businesses will find it helpful to transfer them to a database created by a database management system
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The Fundamentals of the Java Programming Language course was designed to enable students with little or no programming experience to begin to learn programming using the Java programming language. The course teaches the significance of object-oriented programming, the keywords and constructs of the Java programming language, and the steps required to create simple Java technology programs. Students taking this course can receive a solid basis in the Java programming language upon which to base continued work and training. PREREQUISITES Students should have some basic computer skills. |
| If you want to work in the networking industry, you need to obtain a certification. Although there are many specialized networking certifications available, the most common and easiest to obtain is the Network + Certification. Obtaining the Network + Certification grants you access to an entry-level career as a network technician. The Network Support Services course will prepare students for certification. PREREQUISITES Students should have some basic computer skills. |
| This course teaches students how to write HTML code to build web pages then utilize Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to provide a standard look across your website. Students also learn how use web development tools to build websites easily and
efficiently. Most web pages are written in HTML a simple language that is used to format text and images, allow users to enter data, and provide links to access other pages. For a more professional look to a website developers use Cascading
Style Sheets (CSS) to style fonts,colors, and other attributes across all the Web pages in a website.
Web Development Tool Unless you are using a scripting language like PHP, managing a large site with many pages and files can quickly become a mess. Web development tools have built-in dependency tracking that will automatically manage your files and will update your pages accordingly. The web development tool has good tools to assist you in laying out your site. PREREQUISITES Students should have some basic computer programming skills |
Essential Office Programs training is designed to enhance students skills in utilizing standard computer programs. Essential Office Programs courses included:
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| It's almost cliche and understated to say that the modern world is driven by computers. Those who don't understand computers can feel left behind. It doesn't have to be that way, though. Understanding the basic concepts of computing is a fairly simple process and will help you to get a grasp of the world of the information age. | |
| Topics include:The keyboard, computer components (hard drive, memory, monitors, CPU, etc.) an operating system (Windows), overview of the Internet (how to perform searches and navigate web sites), creating a gmail account and sending email messages, and finally a brief discussion and look at application programs, such as Excel and Word. After taking this course, you re ready to learn a software program, such as Word or Excel. This course is designed for people who have no computer experience. | |
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Computer Support Services is possibly the most popular Information Technology entry-level certification. The A+ Certification course is for people with none to minimal experience in computer service. This course will prepare students for the A+ Certification test by teaching them how to install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot and repair computer systems. PREREQUISITES None |
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Java was developed to be an improvement on established programming languages such as C and C++. The engineers at Sun Microsystems wanted a programming language that would provide a more straightforward syntax and a variety of libraries to streamline development. Although many of these libraries and built-in tools are incredibly useful, their utilization is an advanced topic in Java that programmers need to get the hang of before they become truly practical. |
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Java Fundamentals or equivalent knowledge
