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If a diploma or certificate course is too long for you and you need to update your skills and qualifications with a short course, search our list below. Can't find exactly what you are looking for? Then contact us about your needed I.T. skills and we will customise a short course for you.
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A+ Certification
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This course will provide an experienced PC support professional with the knowledge to qualify as an A+ Service Technician. It also serves as an introduction to PC Hardware and support skills for those considering the Microsoft MCP, MCSA and MCSE certifications.
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Network+ Certification
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This course is designed for PC users who need a thorough grounding in networking principles and components, and/or are planning to extend their career into a networking environment. It will give a good understanding of how network devices function as well as covering TCP/IP, IP addressing, sub-netting, routing, DHCP, network maintenance, security, and troubleshooting.
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Microsoft Certified Professional Program
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Ideal course for anyone wanting to gain an introduction to Microsoft Windows XP. The skills learnt will provide the competencies required to complete the MCP certification.
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Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator Program
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This is a comprehensive course comprising 4 of the industries most highly sought after certifications. The course will give you the skills to successfully manage and troubleshoot system environments running Windows 2003 Server as well as preparing you for the relevant exams required to gain the MCSA Certification.
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Cisco Certified Network Associate
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This is the most popular of all Cisco career certifications. This program develops a foundation in and apprentice knowledge of networking. CCNA certified professionals can install, configure and operate LAN, WAN, and dial access services for small networks and improve network performance and security. The course covers the skills required to undertake the CCNA exam.
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Microsoft Office 2007 Suite
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Ideal skills enhancement for frequent users of Office 2007. The course provides comprehensive learning across the Office 2007 suite, both in the functionality of the individual applications and on using them collectively to achieve optimal results.
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Object-Oriented Development Program
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The Object-Oriented Development program provides an ideal introductory point for the beginner programmer using the Java language. The course provides comprehensive learning from the fundamentals of programming to Advanced Java Object-Oriented programming skills and includes training in two other widely used languages: structured query language and unified modelling language.
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SUN Certified Java Developer
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The Java Developer program is an ideal skills enhancement solution for any webmaster, programmer or software developer seeking to extend their existing programming and development skill set. The course provides comprehensive learning across all the major topics from the fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming to Advanced Java programming skills and prepares students for the SCJP and SCJD qualifications.
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SQL Server Database Development
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This course is designed for those wishing to seek a career in the area of database development starting with the fundamentals of the structured query language right through to designing a secure, stable, enterprise database solution using Microsoft SQL Server 2005. This course prepares students for the MCITP: Database Developer qualification.
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Red Hat Certified Technician Program
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This is a comprehensive course designed for those who wish to learn how to install and operate a Red Hat Linux workstation and integrate it within an existing network. It also prepares students for a future role as a system administrator or system engineer. Completion of the course will give the skills required to undertake the RHCT exam.
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Project+
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CompTIA Project+ certification is an international, vendor-neutral certification that covers the entire project life cycle from initiation and planning through execution, acceptance, support and closure. This course prepares students for the CompTIA Project+ certification.
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Microsoft Windows Programming using C#/VB.NET
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This programming course is an ideal skills enhancement solution for any programmer or software developer seeking to extend their existing desktop programming and development skill set. This course prepares students for the MCTS: Windows Applications qualification.
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Microsoft Web Programming using C#/VB.NET
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This programming course is an ideal skills enhancement solution for any programmer or software developer seeking to extend their existing web programming and development skill set. This course prepares students for the MCTS: Web Applications qualification.
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Microsoft Access for Power Users
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Ideal skills enhancement for anyone wanting to develop and manipulate databases in Access to an advanced level.
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What do I need to start?
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In order to gain the optimal benefit from the training it is recommended that you have at least a general understanding of the operation of a PC.
Appropriate bridging learning can be organised if needed. Please contact one of our Careers Consultants if you have any concerns as to the suitability of this course. Students may use computer resources at any one of our conveniently located institutes within the allocated hours.
For access outside our Institute, you will require a PC equipped with relevant software and Internet access. Any pre-requisites required for specific courses are detailed with the course information.
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Resources and Materials
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All learning resources required to successfully complete this course are included. Students are also provided with as much personal tuition and support from our experienced Instructors as they require throughout the course.
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Optional Assessment
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Learners are encouraged to take the formal assessments upon completion of each subject. Formal validation of your skills ensures you can obtain credit for subjects you have completed should you decide to undertake further studies with Computer Power or another institution.
This assessment services are optional for this course and will not incur additional charges to the learner.
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Certification
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Course modules may include practice certification exams or questions. We encourage any person completing certification modules to undertake external certification exams. As this is optional it is at the learner's discretion and cost.
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Course Duration
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The allotted time frame for this course refers to the nominal contact hours in which you have access to our institutes to acquire the skills.
As it is self-paced, learners have the flexibility to fast track through courseware to complete subjects in advance of their timeframe, and to concentrate their study hours around work or other commitments. If needed, additional hours can be purchased. Our Institute support staff can help you plan the best use of your hours to ensure the timely achievement of your goals.
Components of most programs can also be purchased as single subjects.
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Discounts
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Discounts are available for bulk purchases.
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Terms and Conditions
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- Computer Power reserves the right to alter course content outlined at any time as required
- Computer Power’s standard terms and conditions apply
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