Technology Courses

Section Name: NET-310001-100
Comments: CID #58647 COST $205.00 Tution & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) Course is conducted online. It is the first of three courses in the Cisco CCNA v.7 curriculum, all of which are designed to help students prepare for the CCNA certification exam.
Instructor(s): S. Lewis
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310002-100
Comments: CID #58654 COST $205.00 Tutition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) This course is conducted online, and it is the 2nd of 3 courses in the Cisco CCNA v.7 curriculum all of which are designed to help prepare students for the CCNA certification exam. Pre-requisite: CCNA 1
Instructor(s): S. Lewis
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310040-101
Comments: CID #58779 COST $150.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($150.00) This class covers the fundamentals of building an IT infrastructure on AWS. The course is a hands-on course designed to teach solutions architects how to optimize the use of the AWS Cloud by understanding the AWS services and how the services fit into cloud-based solutions. This course provides opportunities to build a variety of infrastructures through guided hands- on labs. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to make decisions about AWS Architectural designs using AWS principles and best practices. The course is designed to help prepare students to take the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification exam. Upon successful completion of the class, students will receive a 50% off voucher for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification exam. PRE-REQUISITE: student should have completed AWS Academy Cloud Foundations course (ACF) or have equivalent experience.
Instructor(s): T. McManus
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310045-101
Comments: CID #58780 COST $150.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($150.00) Class is designed for individuals looking to build expertise in leveraging Amazon Web Service (AWS) for developing scalable and efficient cloud-based applications. Students will build knowledge and skills through reading materials, videos, knowledge checks, and hands-on labs equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the AWS Cloud and implement best practice in application development. It will also provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to complete the AWS Cloud Developer Associate exam. PRE-REQUISITE: To ensure success in this course, students need to have completed AWS Academy Cloud Foundations Course (ACF) or have equivalent experience; and a working knowledge of distributed systems.
Instructor(s): J. Clayton
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310038-101
Comments: CID #58781 COST $95.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($95.00) Class is conducted online. It is designed to help students gain a foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles and services for cloud computing. This course will cover security best practices and provide scenarios. This course includes demonstrations, instructional guides, guide hands-on labs, and real-life scenarios. Upon completion of course, students will be provided access to free AWS practice exams and a 100% off voucher on a single foundational-level course. PRE-REQUISITE: To ensure success in this course, students need to have completed AWS Academy Cloud Foundations Course (ACF) or have equivalent experience; and a working knowledge of distributed systems.
Instructor(s): T. McManus
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310037-101
Comments: CID #58782 COST $150.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($150.00) Class is designed for individuals looking to build expertise in leveraging Amazon Web Service (AWS) for developing scalable and efficient cloud-based applications. Students will build knowledge and skills through reading materials, videos, knowledge checks, and hands-on labs equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the AWS Cloud and implement best practice in application development. It will also provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to complete the AWS Cloud Developer Associate exam. PRE-REQUISITE: To ensure success in this course, students need to have completed AWS Academy Cloud Foundations Course (ACF) or have equivalent experience; and a working knowledge of distributed systems.
Instructor(s): J. Clayton
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: CCT-311007-101
Comments: CID #58783 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) This course provides an overview of the evolving field of cybersecurity, with an introduction to cybersecurity standards and law. Topics may include common cyber-attacks, identifying threats, the response to these problems and basic principles of security in defending against cyber threats.
Instructor(s): J. Harwood
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NOS-310002-101
Comments: CID #58784 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) Class is conducted online. Linux I&II is a 2-course curriculum, developed and supported by Networking Academy partner NDG. Students learn basic Linux system administration skills and prepare for the LPIC-1 certification. By the end of this course, students will be able to use shells, scripting, and data management, be familiar with interfaces and desktops, gain proficiency in administrative tasks and essential system services, have advanced understanding of networking fundamentals and security, and be prepared to take the second exam (102-500) toward LPI LPIC-1 certification.
Instructor(s): L. Montrose
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NOS-310001-101
Comments: CID #58785 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) Class is conducted online. Linux I & II is a 2-course curriculum, developed and supported by Networking Academy partner NDG. Students learn basic Linux system administration skills and prepare for LPIC-1 Certification. By the end of this course, students will be able to perform maintenance tasks with the command line, install and configure a computer running Linux, configure basic networking, and be prepared to take the first exam (101-500) toward LPI LPIC-1 certification.
Instructor(s): L. Montrose
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310039-101
Comments: CID #58786 COST $150.00 Tution & lab fees due at registration ($150.00) AWS Academy Cloud Operations (ACO) covers best practices in the AWS Cloud and recommended design patterns. This course will teach students how to solve problems and troubleshoot various scenarios. The course will show students how to create automatable and repeatable deployments of networks and systems on AWS and covers specific AWS features and tools related to configuration and deployment. Students will have the opportunity to build a variety of infrastructure through guided hands-on labs and activities. This course is designed to help prepare students to take the AWS SysOps Administrator Associate exam. Upon successful completion of the class, students will receive a 50% off voucher for the AWS Certified SysOps Associate Certification exam.
Instructor(s): T. McManus
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: CSC-311013-101
Comments: CID #58787 COST #205.00 Tution & lan fees due at registration ($205.00) This online course is for beginning level Windows systems administrators, Windows Power Users and Windows Desktop Support individuals. It covers the fundamentals of the PowerShell environment. It will lay the groundwork and foundation for more advanced PowerShell skills. PowerShell is a cross-plat form task automation solution made up of a command-line shell, a scripting language, and a configuration management framework. PowerShell runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS. It is commonly used for automating the management of systems. It is also used to build, test, and deploy solutions. You will learn about the object-oriented nature of PowerShell and how to leverage these fundamentals to help you on your way to being a true power user and power administrator.
Instructor(s): R. Gambill
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310042-101
Comments: CID #58788 COST $205.00 Tution & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) Class is conducted online, and it is designed to prepare students for the 200-201: Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS) exam. Course topics will include security concepts, security monitoring, host-based analysis, network intrusion analysis, and security policies and procedures.
Instructor(s): R. Gambill
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: CSC-311010-101
Comments: CID # COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) Course is designed to introduce students to aspects of developing a computer program including the analysis, pseudo code, and flow chart of a desired problem in any appropriate language, correct and execute programs, apply effective programming techniques to prepare business reports, and create and maintain data files. This course is conducted online.
Instructor(s): J. Allen
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NOS-310018-101
Comments: CID #58790 COST $205.00 Tution & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) Microsoft 365 and Security Fundamentals is an entry-level, hands-on training course designed to introduce students to the core services of Microsoft 365 and the foundational principles of cloud-based security, compliance, and identity management. This course provides a broad overview of Microsoft 365 productivity tools as well as key security and compliance concepts used across Microsoft environments. This course prepares students for the MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals and SC-900 certification exam.
Instructor(s): J. Allen
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: SEC-310001-101
Comments: CID #58791 COST $205.00 Tution & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) Class is conducted online. Textbook and high- speed internet are required. Course introduces the concepts and issues related to securing information systems and the development of policies to implement information security controls, and it helps prepare students to sit for the CompTIA SEC+ certification exam.
Instructor(s): G. Watson
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310030-101
Comments: CID #58793 COST $205.00 Tution & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) Class is conducted online, and it is designed to prepare students for the Accredited Configuration Engineer (ACE) exam. Course topics will include installation, configuration, and management of Palo Alto Network Firewalls.
Instructor(s): R. Luquire
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: UAS-311101-101
Comments: CID #58794 COST $135.50 Tution & lab feesd due at regisrtation ($135.50) This online course prepares learners for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)/Drone flight certification. Topics include flight theory, flight operations, and flight training utilizing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Remote Pilot-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Study Guide, North Carolina Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator Permit Knowledge Test Study Guide, and North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Division of Aviation UAS flight standards and best practices. Students will gain an introduction to commercial, government, and recreational drone applications. Coursework will highlight topics such as regulations, weather, airspace, human factors, and sUAS performance. Upon completion, students will be prepared to sit for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Knowledge Test and NCDOT UAS Operator Permit.
Instructor(s): J. Gooch
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310050-101
Comments: CID #58795 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) This course is designed to give individuals a firm background in open-source enterprise level virtualization solutions using Proxmox Virtual Environmental and Proxmox Backup Server. Students will build knowledge and skills through reading materials, videos, knowledge checks, and hands-on labs equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to setup and manage Proxmomx VE in a datacenter and implement best practices in virtualization techniques. It will also provide students with the skills necessary to seek employment in entry-level virtualization technician and administrator roles.
Instructor(s): C. Herrin
Location: Albemarle Campus