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CERTIFTPO - IT Professional (Certificate)

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Ensign College Certificate

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Ensign College

Program Name

IT Professional Certificate

Program Description

Any job in Information Technology is going to require a solid foundation of core IT knowledge. This certificate is considered an advanced certificate and is designed to add additional IT knowledge and skills to what has been learned previously in the foundational Technical Support Engineer certificate. Once you have learned about basic hardware, networking technologies and operating systems, the student is now ready to expand their skills by adding the following technologies:

  • Database design and common database queries

  • Cloud Infrastructure and design

  • Linux fundamentals

  • DevOps Scripting and Automation

  • Cybersecurity Foundations

Potential Employment

Companies are eager to hire people with understanding and skills necessary to manage their corporate IT infrastructure.

1. Design, configure, and query a relational database

2. Configure a peer-to-peer network

3. Demonstrate cybersecurity techniques including configuring proper security policies

4. Demonstrate how to install and configure a Domain Controller and Active Directory objects

5. Prepare and pass several industry certification exams