Certification Training
In today's competitive job market, more individuals are seeking additional training and certifications to distinguish themselves from their peers. At the same time, businesses are realizing the value of certification: A better-trained employee can be more productive, deliver projects faster with limited downtime, require less external support, and help to improve customer satisfaction.
Those who succeed in certification are validated and empowered as highly capable professionals in their fields. For business decision makers, the the benefits of certification are even more tangible. Training and certification yield lower operating costs, better return on investment, and more efficient, credible teams. And that's something they're willing to pay for.
College of DuPage houses three areas of professional certification training: Cisco Networking Academy, CompTIA Academy and Cyber Forensics.
The Cisco Networking Academy teaches students to design, build and maintain computer networks. These hands-on training courses qualify students to pursue a number of industry-standard certifications, such as CCNA, CCNP, Cisco Firewall Specialist, Cisco IPS Specialist and Wireless. [ More … ]
The CompTIA Academy offers a wide variety of certification training programs designed to meet the needs of Information Technology educators and learning professionals, including A+, Network+, Linux+ and Security+. [ More … ]
The Cyber Forensics program offers certification as a Certified Computer Examiner (CCE). This certification includes the preservation, identification, extraction, documentation and interpretation of computer data, including evidence handling, chain of custody, and recovery of computer data using forensic recovery software and methods. [ More … ]
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Summary of Certification Courses
View the CIT Certification Flowchart (PDF file)
NOTE: Starting this fall, the Microsoft IT Academy will be offered through the college’s Computer Information Systems (CIS) program. For more information, call Clyde Cox, (630) 942-2520.
