SDNS-04 IT Foundations
Program prepares you for foundations in software development and network security.

Course Information

Course Dates: Coming Soon

Format: Online

Times: Online, Self-Paced

Cost: $7,700

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Number of courses to complete: 4 courses
Number of instructional hours to complete: 220 hours
Certification eligibility: CompTIA A+, Comptia

I.T. Essentials (70 Hours): Acquire foundational computer skills and prepare for entry-level I.T. roles through hands-on labs and simulations. Learn to identify and mitigate common security threats while gaining practical experience in enterprise networking.

Python Essentials I (40 Hours): Master the fundamentals of Python programming, covering syntax, semantics, and general computer programming concepts. Gain proficiency in object-oriented programming and essential coding techniques.

Linux O.S. Essentials (70 Hours): Delve into the intricacies of Linux, the cornerstone of open-source collaboration and a ubiquitous operating system renowned for its reliability. If the student chooses, this course equips you with essential Linux skills, paving the way towards the LPI Linux Essentials Professional Development Certificate.

Career Suite (40 Hours): This Program parallels technical courses and introduces theories and concepts crucial for success in civilian workplaces. It explores practical strategies for addressing workplace challenges, focusing on individual success in I.T. or cybersecurity roles.

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Who Should Attend

Each track is designed to provide the requisite knowledge, skills, and developmental experiences for anyone interested in entering this lucrative career opportunity. The Program prepares candidates to succeed on highly valued, globally recognized industry-standard certification tests. The Program supports successful candidates in job search and placement with premier global organizations looking to strengthen their software development and cybersecurity talent.

Digital Badge and Certificate

An essential aspect of our programs is the ability to share your accomplishments with important stakeholders. Upon completing one (or more) of the Software Development or Cybersecurity programs, you will earn a Certificate of Completion from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California, as well as digital badge(s) that recognize your new proficiency. Share and showcase your achievements by posting your digital badge to online resumes and social networks such as LinkedIn.
TIME REQUIREMENTS
220 Hours of Course Content. Approximately 20-24 hours per week for three (3) months
COURSE DISCLAIMER
Every reasonable effort will be made to ensure this course runs as described on this web page.

Teaching Methods

Each Program is delivered through expertly sourced and vetted content. The curriculum is curated to ensure the most up-to-date, relevant course and instructional materials. A strong and committed candidate can complete their selected track and sit for the desired certification exam as soon as they complete the preparatory coursework.
Educational counselling services are available to assist the motivated candidate in structuring and organizing their time to completion.