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Information Technology Career Programs

Our programs are designed around your needs. Time and time again our high student pass ratio confirms that we have a proven formula for success.

Academy of Learning is dedicated to delivering high quality content that is fun, interactive and rewarding.

Whether you are looking to earn a diploma or upgrade your current skills and receive a certificate, we can help you achieve your career goals.

Academy of Learning has mapped its IT training programs to the job skills demanded in three major IT areas:

PC Technology professionals work with computer hardware, operating systems and peripherals, holding job titles such as Enterprise Technician, Field Service Technician, and PC Technician. Their duties typically include installing, building and upgrading, repairing, configuring, troubleshooting, optimizing, diagnosing, and preventative maintenance.

The Network Services and Operations category includes all jobs that involve the building, support and maintenance of networks. Their duties incorporate design, configuration, administration and change. Typical job titles in this area are Network Administrator, Network Analyst and Network Support Technician.

The Development field includes three major areas: Web Development, Database Development and Application Development. Web Development professionals have titles such as E-Commerce Specialist, E-Business Specialist, and Internet Site Designer. Their essential functions include creating Web content, and development of electronic commerce infrastructure. Database Developers routinely perform such activities as database system development, data warehousing and data mining. Their titles include Database Analyst and Database Technician. Application Developers have titles such as Programmer, Software Application Specialist, and Software Architect. Their jobs involve the creation of software and/or applications and their associated technologies (e.g. Java, Visual Basic, C++).

Career Programs:

Diplomas

• Computer Service Technician

• Help Desk Support Analyst
• Network Administrator
• PC Support Specialist

Industry Certification Preparation

• CompTIA A+ Certification with IT Technician Designation, Network+, MCP

• Help Desk Analyst (HDA)
• Linux Professional Institute Certification Level 1
• Linux+ Certification

• Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)

• Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)
• Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
• Network+
• Security+
• Server+

• Updated CompTIA A+ Certification with IT Technician Designation

IT Specialty Courses

• CompTIA A+ Certification: Essentials
• CompTIA A+ Certification: IT Technician

• Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
• Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Administration and Maintenance
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure Design
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Strategy and Implementation
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment Management and Maintenance
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Security Design
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Services Management
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Services Planning and Maintenance
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional Administration and Maintenance
• Planning, Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000
• Supporting and Troubleshooting Applications on Microsoft Windows XP
• Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Client Operating Systems

Not all programs are offered at each location.

“The personal one on one gave me confidence from the get go, and as a result, I completed every course with passing marks. The atmosphere is not only professional but gives the student an overall feeling of confidence and motivation.”

Cathy C
Kelowna, BC