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Online IT Training to Advance Your Career

Now more than ever, IT training is crucial as the demand for IT professionals grows.* Kaplan Continuing Education (KCE) recognizes that proficiency in next-level IT applications is imperative to stay ahead in an industry experiencing such growth. KCE’s information technology (IT) certificates are designed to help improve students’ technical skills through IT training, and prepares them to advance their careers in this growing industry.†

KCE offers online IT training in advanced fields like systems engineering, systems administration, and information security. These are areas of concentration in IT skills are on a level that offers the sophisticated knowledge and technical aptitude required for trusted systems solutions and maintenance. This training is also designed to prepare students to sit for Microsoft certification exams, including the MCSA certification exam.‡

In addition, an IT specialization does not limit your employees to an IT career. With IT training they could move into business, government, health care, or virtually any industry that utilizes technology. International employment opportunities are among these possibilities. Explore our IT certificate programs and find the one that is right for your employees. Start now. Call 866.721.7480 (Toll Free) to speak with an Admissions Advisor.

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The eCommerce Certificate is designed to provide students with solid foundation in eCommerce and examines advanced eCommerce concepts. Students have the opportunity to study Internet marketplaces, developing and maintaining platforms, and online marketing strategy, as well as eCommerce, search engine optimization (SEO), electronic privacy, security and law, and emerging business models and technologies.
 
 
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Individuals can study a wide range of information security topics in this IT training program. This program is based on the 10 domains that comprise the (ISC)² Common Body of Knowledge and serve as the foundation for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) examination. The CISSP certification is considered a premier international credential for establishing the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities for competent practice of information security. This program will provide the foundation for students to prepare for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification exam.‡

 
 
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The Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) Certificate teaches individuals the groundwork knowledge needed to design Cisco Enterprise networks, including Cisco's Service-Oriented Network Architecture (SONA). Graduates may design the infrastructures and services for Cisco routed and switched networks, to include Local Area Network, Wide Area Network, and broadband access for networks. The program is designed to help individuals prepare to sit for the CCDA certification examination.‡

 
 
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The Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) Certificate is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge of Cisco network design. Graduates may perform advanced Cisco network design in complex multi-layered enterprise architectures, wireless domains, virtual private networking, and advanced routing and addressing. The CCDP certification is the premier professional certification for network design professionals. The program is designed to help students prepare to sit for the CCDP certification examination.‡

 
 
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This program focuses on the installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting of small enterprise branch networks and helps prepare students to sit for the CCENT certification examination.‡ In addition, students are taught the fundamentals of networking, routing, and switching; how to connect to a wide area network (WAN); basic wireless and security concepts; configuring and operating IOS devices; and how to configure simple networks.

 
 
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This program focuses on the installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting of medium-sized routed and switched networks and helps prepare students to sit for the CCNA certification examination.‡ Students are taught to implement and verify remote site connections in a wide area network; implement network security and mitigate security threats; understand network types, media, and the TCP/IP and OSI network models; determine IP routes and manage IP traffic; and establish point-to-point and frame relay connections.

 
 
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This program focuses on the installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting of large enterprise local and wide area networks with 500 or more nodes and helps prepare students to sit for the CCNP certification examination.‡ Students are taught to manage routers, switches, and enterprise applications that integrate wireless networking, security, and voice systems into a network.

 
 
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Students will receive instruction on the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 platform in preparation for Microsoft certification exams. The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) credential is considered a valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and expertise to successfully manage and maintain typically complex computing environments. This certificate is appropriate for systems administrators, network administrators, information systems administrators, network operations analysts, network technicians, and technical support specialists. This IT training program is designed to provide the foundation for students to prepare for Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator certification exams.‡

 
 
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Study the planning, implementation, maintenance, and support of information systems. This certificate is appropriate for systems engineers, technical support engineers, systems analysts, network analysts, and technical consultants. The Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credential is considered demonstration of the skills necessary to lead organizations in the successful design, implementation, and administration of the most advanced Windows operating system. Our program is designed to help students prepare for Microsoft certification exams. This particular program provides the foundation for them to prepare for the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification exams.‡

 
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The Project Management Certificate provides students with the skills needed to set and achieve organizational goals, optimize resources, maximize return on investment, and utilize project management tools and techniques to facilitate organizational change. Choose from three tracks—business, construction, or information technology.

 
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Microsoft Virtual Labs
Microsoft virtual labs are now live and available to all students enrolled in Kaplan Continuing Education's MCSA, MCSE, MCPD, and MCTS certificate programs. Through a partnership with Microsoft IT Academy, Kaplan Continuing Education offers additional online training at no additional cost to students. Students have access to a rich and interactive learning environment that includes simulations, games, videos, and hands-on virtual lab practices. No additional software is required.

*Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics: U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition, Computer Systems Analyst, on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos287.htm#projections_data. These employment projections are provided for informational purposes only. Long-term projections are not intended to predict short-term changes in employment demand due to the current economy.
†Kaplan Continuing Education's (KCE) programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, KCE does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.

‡Although certain Kaplan Continuing Education (KCE) programs are designed to prepare students to take various certification or licensing exams, KCE cannot guarantee the student will pass those exams. In some cases, field experience and/or background checks may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exams. Understanding the requirements of certification, state board, or national board licensing exams is the individual student’s responsibility.

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