Certificate Programs in Information Technology

Utica College is proud to offer several online graduate and undergraduate certificates based on the framework of our bachelor’s and master’s level programs in Cybersecurity & Policy and Financial Crime.

The online Cybersecurity Certificates provide students with an understanding of the tools and techniques used to actively protect cyberspace systems and networks. Each 18 credit certificate can be completed in just one year. The cybersecurity certificates help to prepare students to take advantage of testing for professional certifications, such as CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Security+. In addition, these credits seamlessly transfer into an advanced degree at Utica College.

This introductory program is designed to give business professionals the basic background on Information Technology (IT) to let them get the most in their interaction with IT professionals, either from their company or from external corporation, as they will have a deeper understanding when identifying requirements, evaluating workloads or supervising results in the IT field.

Through this program, you will learn the basic concepts of information systems and their application, and gain familiarity with the terminology used within the IT field.

Corporations have been put on alert to heighten their infrastructure and data security due to threats from hackers and cyber-terrorists. Government agencies and customers have dramatically increased their requirements of corporate security procedures. Develop the skills you need to succeed in this rapidly expanding, dynamic field.

The curriculum focuses on developing a comprehensive understanding of the principles for designing, engineering, and managing secure information systems environments. Core topic areas include access control, application development security, business continuity and disaster recovery planning, cryptography, information security governance and risk management, legal, regulations, investigations and compliance, operations security, physical (environmental) security, security architecture and design, and telecommunications and network security. This program will help prepare you to sit for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP®) exam administered by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc., (ISC)2®.... [-]

Certificate Program - Server Platform

Certificate programs in are very important to validate both technology and job skills that are relevant in today's IT marketplace. This program in Server platform is designed to meet the global demand for skilled IT professionals who can support Windows Server 2008—the Windows Server operating system. It contains new features, including Web tools, virtualization technologies, security enhancements, and management utilities.

This Certificate Program is intended for

Certificate in web programming in Server Platform is for those who want to develop their professional competencies in Microsoft Server Configuration and Administration. This certificate can be helpful for career enhancement, career advancement, and even career replacement.... [-]

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to install and manage small scale networks, either as an independent network support technician or as part of a team.

Upon successful completion of all units in this course, students are eligible for the Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking-ICT40415. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

Pathways from the qualification:

ICT50415 Diploma of Information Technology Networking or a range of other ICT Diploma qualifications.

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The Certified Ethical Hacker(CEH) training course enables students to identify, counter and defend hackers from penetrating networks and gaining access to vital information. This will allow students to deploy proactive countermeasures and in turn, stay ahead of information security developments and exploited vulnerabilities. With this certification, professionals will gain a valuable credential commanding an average salary of over $100,000 per year. This course is also the prerequisite for the CHFI certification which will expand on the hacking techniques and lead into the area of cyber forensics and investigation. Topics included in this course are: DDOS Attacks, Detection, Policy Creation, Social Engineering, Virus Creation and Buffer Overflows to name a few.... [-]

Students of North Florida Community College’s Network Security program gain an advanced understanding of computer networks and the information security issues faced by business and industry worldwide. Students develop the skills necessary to protect intellectual property from theft and destruction, as well as how to infiltrate computer networks in order to protect against network vulnerabilities. The program offers multiple certification options:

Admission is now open for this program. Please find the attached application form.

The foundation Certificate in Information Technology (FCIT) programme designed by SLIIT Computing in collaboration with the Edexcel UK, Curtin University of Technology Australia and Shefield Hallam University, UK offers a unique pre-university pathway course for students who are unable to satisfy the undergraduate academic entry requirements to university. Successful completion of this programme entitles students to gain entry to the Diploma in Information Technology programme at SLIIT Computing to proceed with the Franchised Foreign Partner University conducted at SLIIT Computing.... [-]

It’s now vital for any business or person to have Cyber Security. With lots of personal and sensitive information being stored such as credit card details and confidential emails, it is extremely important to keep the hackers out. In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Cyber Security and the threats that could be lurking, including types of Malware, forms of security breaches, prevention tips, various software, how to defend against hackers and much much more.

Only 6 to 8 hours of study is required.

These courses are internationally recognized and accredited by the International Association of Online Training Standards (IAOTS). The courses offered by eCourses4YouDirect are unique as they are taught in a step by step process enabling students to complete them quickly and easily so that you can obtain your qualification sooner. All students who complete the course receive a certificate of completion. eCourses4YouDirect is committed to high completion rates and therefore 100% student satisfaction.... [-]

The Information Computer Science Certificate of Competence in Web Support is a competency based program designed for the novice or professional information worker who has little to no experience in Web support. This certificate is appropriate for upgrading the Web skills of industry members or for administrative support occupations.

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

You are eligible to apply if you:

Real-time Internship

An internship allows you to apply classroom knowledge in real life situations. We help you find relevant work experience opportunities in organizations involved in Big Data Analytics.

Placement Support

Our Placement Division helps our students meet companies that practice Big Data Analytics. Our Placement Division has positioned students in some of the top companies like Siemens, American Megatrends, Dell, and HCL.

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The Virtualization & Cloud Computing program targets professionals from all fields who want to update their skills to include rapidly developing technology.

This is a specially designed, hands-on training course. It explores installation, configuration, and management of VMware® vSphereTM, which consists of VMware ESXTM /ESXi and VMware vCenterTM Server. The course is based on ESX 5. The program is geared toward professionals from all fields who are generally familiar with IT environments and are interested in learning a rapidly developing technology.

American Heritage College awards a certificate of completion to students who successfully complete all the required courses for the program.... [-]

ITIL Foundation is the entry-level certification within the ITIL qualification scheme. It provides an insight into the best practices that IT organizations have to adopt and adapt to effective IT Service Management. ITIL ensures that IT services are aligned with the changing business needs and provides guidance to transform IT into a strategic asset rather than being a mere service provider.

ExcelR offers both classroom and online training on ITIL® Foundation certification, delivered by certified, experienced trainers who are considered as one of the best ITIL Foundation trainers in the industry. We are one of the best ITIL® Foundation training institutes. This ITIL® Foundation course includes interactive ITIL® classes, Courseware, 60 Day E-learning access, 4 Practice Tests, ITIL® Foundation exam and much more.... [-]

Our training offer is designed to meet your needs (inter / intra company) and your organization. Internships are facilitated by experienced trainers who promote role playing, application and transfer of skills.

For internships, the tools, procedures and documentation of the company are used. The trainings are organized according to your needs by ½ day or by whole day (consecutive or not).

All our training courses include an assessment of achievements allowing your employees to measure the acquisition of skills.

Our trainings are eligible to the CPF and organized according to your need, on one or more days.

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