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Fundamentals of IT Operations

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This collection of courses provides newcomers with the first step they need to start a career in IT. After completing this path, learners should be prepared to begin an entry-level IT job, such as Help Desk Technician or Desktop Support Technician, that provides additional hands-on experience. With some experience, learners will be ready to move into more formal certification programs, such as Microsoft's MCSA collection of certification titles.The target audience for this path is anyone who is interested in starting an entry-level job in IT. This career track is also suitable for those switching into the IT industry, and who are focused on the operations side of IT, rather than the software development side.

What You'll Learn

  • Computer Software
  • Operating Systems
  • Networking Essentials
  • Security Essentials
  • Business Technology Infrastructure
  • Helpdesk Essentials
  • Windows 10-Microsoft Office 2016
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    Instructors Daniel Lachance, Glenn Weadock, Vlad Catrinescu, Ben Piper, Brien Posey, Kunal D Mehta, David Davis, Justin Harris, Mark Ingram, Mike Halsey, Fran Gilbane, Rich Gilbane, Theresa Miller
    Language English
    Subjects IT & Networking Personal Development

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    Hours 41
    Instructors Daniel Lachance, Glenn Weadock, Vlad Catrinescu, Ben Piper, Brien Posey, Kunal D Mehta, David Davis, Justin Harris, Mark Ingram, Mike Halsey, Fran Gilbane, Rich Gilbane, Theresa Miller
    Language English
    Subjects IT & Networking Personal Development

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