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IT Enrollment Session and Orientation Information Medical Coding Enrollment Sessions Learn at YOUR pace and on YOUR schedule with our Blended Learning Model (BLM). It combines the best components of Instructor-Led Training with the best of Technology-Based Training. The use of four learning methodologies - technology-based training, one-on-one mentoring, hands-on labs, and written materials - enables YOU to take control of the learning experience: Technology-Based Learning - Log on to your personalized learning plan anytime from anywhere - and learn at your pace! One-on-One Mentoring - Under the direction of a Professional Certified Mentor, you'll prepare for the many career opportunities available to certified computer technicians, developers, and engineers. Hands-on Labs - Apply your newly learned skills to computer hardware, software, and networking equipment. Practice scenarios you're likely to face on-the-job. Written Materials - In addition to course materials and textbooks, our Books24x7.com reference library puts the power of the web's finest technical resources at your fingertips. You'll also receive a personalized study guide and access to test preparation tools. U of L's Certifications are Perfect for: IT professionals needing certification to validate existing skill sets IT professionals wishing to acquire new skill sets Adult learners or non-IT professionals wishing to gain skills and certification as part of a career change strategy Get the Most From Your Training INvestment With These Options Individual IT Certification Complete any one of the certification programs using our blended

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learning model. For those who can't make it to campus, some courses can be completed through our distance learning program with the full support of our learning manager to guide you along the way. Preferred IT Membership Complete any number of the certification programs within one year for a single fee. Corporate Partnership Invest your IT training budget with U of L and get the most value for each dollar spent. This option is ideal for corporations with IT training needs and a limited budget. We also offer customized training programs to meet your company's needs. Choose From These In-Demand Certifications CompTIA A+ Certification Network+ Certification (Net+) I-Net+ Certification (i-Net+) Linux+ Security+ Microsoft Microsoft Certified System Engineer 2000 (MCSE) Microsoft Certified System Engineer 2003 (MCSE) Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) 2000 Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) 2003 Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer .net (MCSD.NET) Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer Visual C#.NET (MCSD C#) Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) VB .net Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) Visual C# .Net Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP XP) (MCP 2000) Cisco Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Planet3 Wireless Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) Program Internet Master Certified Internet Webmaster Designer (CIW) Prosoft CIW Associate Program Oracle Oracle Certified Professional Database Administrator 9i (OCPDBA)

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Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) Sun Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) CompTIA A+ Certification Download curriculum overview Candidates in the A+ certification track are required to pass two exams. Both exams provide a valid and reliable measuring tool in evaluating the technical competency of a computer technician's knowledge of hardware and introductory networking components. Two course units include A+ Core Hardware and A+ Operating System Technologies. Network+ Certification (Net+) Download curriculum overview Candidates in the Net+ certification track are required to pass one exam. Upon completion, candidates will be knowledgeable in identifying basic networking concepts, understanding TCP/IP components and NT/Novell protocol suites, network planning, assessing network security and securing remote connectivity and performing network troubleshooting. i-Net+ Certification (i-Net+) Download curriculum overview Candidates in the I-Net+ track are required to pass one exam. I-Net+ is an entry level certification that tests an Internet and e-Commerce technical proffessional's baseline knowledge of Internet Concepts. Candidates will have the skills to implement and maintain Internet, Intranet and Extranet infrastructures and services. Linux+ Download curriculum overview The Linux+ certification validates technical competency and provides a broad awareness of Linux operating systems. Those holding Linux+ certification demonstrate critical knowledge of installation, operation, administration and troubleshooting services. Security+ Download curriculum overview A Security + certified professional will demonstrate knowledge in: Concepts of general security, security in network infrastructures, cryptography, security in communications infrastructures, and security for the organization. The professional will become familiar with both hardware and software security measures available to protect the organization. Microsoft Microsoft Certified System Engineer 2000 and 2003 (MCSE) 2000 curriculum 2003 curriculum

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Candidates pursuing the MCSE certification track are required to pass five core exams and two elective exams. Both the core and elective exams provide a valid and reliable measuring tool in evaluating technical competency in computer networking. Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) 2000 curriculum 2003 curriculum The MCDBA program provides students with the knowledge, experience and credentials in creating, maintaining and optimizing Microsoft's powerful SQL Server 2000 relational database, a key Microsoft.NET platform. A Microsoft MCDBA gains the skills for conceptual and logical data modeling, physical design, and implementation, maintenance and support of databases. Candidates pursuing the MCDBA credential mast pass four core exams. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator 2000 and 2003 (MCSA) 2000 curriculum 2003 curriculum Candidate are required to pass four exams. The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator credential proves that you have the skills to successfully implement, manage and troubleshoot the ongoing needs of Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 based operating environments, including Windows .NET Server. Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD VB .net) Download curriculum overview Candidates in the MCSD track are required to pass four core exams and one elective exam. The core technology exams require candidates to prove their competency with solution architecture,desktop applications development, and distributed applications development. The elective exam requires proof of expertise with Microsoft development tools. Microsoft Certified Solution Developer Visual C# .net (MCSD C#) Download curriculum overview Candidates in the MCSD track are required to pass 4 core exams and 1 elective exam. The core technology exams require candidates to prove their competency with solution architecture, desktop applications development, and distributed applications development. The elective exam requires proof of expertise with Microsoft development tools. Coursework includes: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual C#, Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual C# and Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual C#. Microsoft Office Specialist 2000 or XP (MOS) MOS Overview MOS Access MOS Excel MOS Outlook MOS PowerPoint MOS Word Microsoft Office Specialist certification, the premier Microsoft

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desktop certification, is a globally recognized standard for demonstrating desktop skills. Five course units include Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint and Access. Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) Visual Basic .Net Download curriculum overview Microsoft Certified Application Developers are qualified to develop, test, deploy, and maintain department-level applications, components, Web or desktop clients, or database and network services using Microsoft tools and technologies. Technology coverage includes Visual Basic .NET, C#, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, XML and related technologies, XML Web Services, UDDI, SOAP, COM+, TCP/IP Network Programming, SQL, DTS, and many other multi-tiered related technologies. Microsoft Certified Application Developer Visual C# .net (MCAD) Download curriculum overview Microsoft Certified Application Developers are qualified to develop, test, deploy, and maintain department-level applications, components, Web or desktop clients, or database and network services using Microsoft tools and technologies. Technology coverage includes Visual Basic .NET, C#, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, XML and related technologies, XML Web Services, UDDI SOAP, COM+, TCP/IP Network Programming, SQL, DTS, and many other multi-tiered related technologies. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP XP) (MCP 2000) MCP XPcurriculum MCP 2000 curriculum The Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) credential is for professionals who have the skills to successfully implement a Microsoft product or technology as part of a business solution in an organization. A high school diploma or GED is required, however prior hardware and basic networking skills are recommended. The MCP program provides the training to prepare you for numerous careers in the IT industry including: Network Engineer and Desktop Support. Cisco Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Download curriculum overview Candidates in the CCNP track are required to pass four exams. Each exam focuses on one discipline of internetworking. The four exams test the candidate's knowledge in routing, switching, remote access and support of a cisco network. PREREQUISITE: PASSING CCNA EXAM. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Download curriculum overview Candidates in the CCNA track are required to pass one exam.

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This exam provides a valid and reliable measuring tool in evaluating the technical competency of a candidate's networking knowledge. Course unit is Routing and Switching. Candidate will be knowledgeable to the installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco switches and routers. Planet3 Wireless Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) Program Download curriculum overview Candidates in the CWNA track are required to pass one exam. The skills and knowledge measured by this examination are derived from a survey of current wireless networking experts and professionals. The results of this survey were used in weighing the subject areas and ensuring that weighting on the exam is representative of the relative improtance of indivudual content. Internet Master Certified Internet Webmaster Designer (CIW) Download curriculum overview Candidates in the CIW Designer track are required to pass two exams. Courses focus on theory, design and Web construction, along with information architecture concepts, Web project management and scenario development. Candidates will also have a focus on standards, technologies and practices for both business-to-business and business-to consumer e-Commerce models. Prosoft CIW Associate Download curriculum overview The Certified Internet Webmaster’s CIW Associate is an entry level, vendor-neutral, certification for IT professionals who have “foundational skills that include basic knowledge of Internet technologies, network infrastructure, and Web authoring using HTML.” The CIW Associate is also a starting point for more advanced certifications, such as the CIW Professional, and the Master CIW series. Oracle Oracle Certified Professional Database Administrator 9i (OCPDBA) Download curriculum overview Oracle Certified Professional Database Administrator Training is the ultimate industry certification for our students who want to design, operate, maintain and troubleshoot Oracle8i databases. Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) Download curriculum overview The first step in the Oracle Professional Certification Program is the Associate level. Oracle Certified Associates have a foundation of knowledge that allows them to act as a team member working with database administrators and application developers. The

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Oracle Certified Associate credential gives you recognition for your foundation of knowledge using Oracle technologies. This recognition will differentiate you from those without any credentials, and helps you build your career by obtaining access to entry-level opportunities. Sun Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) Download curriculum overview The Java 2 Platform credential is the premier certification for our students who seek to design and program custom business solutions with Java development tools and technologies.

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