Technology Courses

Section Name: NET-310050-300
Comments: CID #57512 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registation ($205.00) This course is designed to give individuals a firm background in open-source enterprise level virtualization solutions using the Proxmox Virtual Enviroment and 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 set up and manage a Proxmox server solution and implement best practices in virtualization techniques. It will also provide studnets with the skills necessary to seek employment in entry-level virualization technician and administator roles.
Instructor(s): C. Herrin
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: CSC-311013-300
Comments: CID #57541 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) This online course is for beginning level Window s system administrators, Windows Power Users and Windows Desktop Support individuals. It covers the fundamentals of the PowerShell enviroment. It will lay the groundwork and foundation for more advanced PowerShell skills. PowerShell is a cross-platform task automation solution made up of a command-line shell, a scripting lanuage, 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-310042-300
Comments: CID #57542 COST $205.00 Tuition & labs due at registartion ($205.00) This 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 secrurity concepts, security monitoring, host-based analysis, network intrusion analysis, and security policies and procedures.
Instructor(s): R. Gambill
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NOS-310001-300
Comments: CID #57543 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees dur at registration(205.00) This class is conducted online, and it is designed to prepare students for the Accredited Configuration Engineer (ACE) exam. Course topics incude installation, configuration, and management of PaloAlto Network Firewalls. This class in conducted online. Linux I & II is a 2-course cirriculum, 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 basic nertworking, and be prepared to take the first exam (101-500) toward LPI LPIC-1 Certification.
Instructor(s): L. Montrose
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NOS-310002-300
Comments: CID #57544 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration (205.00) This 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: 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: NET-310030-300
Comments: CID #57545 COST $205.00 Tution & lab fees due at registration (205.00) This class is conducted online, and it is designed to prepare students for the Accredited Cinfiguration Egineer (ACE) exam. Course topics include installation, configuration, and management of PaloAlto Network Firewalls.
Instructor(s): R. Luquire
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: UAS-311101-300
Comments: CID #57546 COST $135.50 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($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 & best practices. Learners 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: SEC-310001-300
Comments: CID #57548 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) This class is conducted online. Textbook and high-speed intrenet required. This course introduces the concpets and issues related to securing information systems and the development of polocies 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: CCT-311007-300
Comments: CID #57549 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 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: CSC-311010-300
Comments: CID #57552 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) This 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.
Instructor(s): A. Carriker
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310045-300
Comments: CID #57556 COST $150.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($150.00) This class is designed for the individuals looking to build expertise in leveraging Amazon Web Services (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 practices in application development. It will also provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to complete the AWS Cloud Developer- Associate exam. Pre-requisite: Completed AWS Academy Cloud foundations course. (ACF) or have equivalent experience. A working knowledge of distributed systems.
Instructor(s): J. Clayton
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NOS-310018-300
Comments: CID #57558 COST $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: NET-310046-300
Comments: CID #57563 COST $150.00 This online course is designed to introduce students to cloud computing and how Microsoft Azure provides these services. Students will learn core Azure concepts, Azure pricing, compute services, storage solutions, database services, cloud architecture, and the Azure well -architected framework. Additional topics are automatic scaling, monitoring, identity and access management (IAM), and security Azure accounts. This course will help students prepare for the AZ-900 certification exam. Access to high speed internet is required.
Instructor(s): J. Allen
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310047-300
Comments: CID #57564 COST $205.00 This second-level, hands-on training course is designed for IT professionals who have completed Azure Fundamentals. Advanced topics such as managing Azure subscriptions, securing identities, configuring virtual networks, and connecting Azure with on-premises environments. Additional topics include advanced network traffic management, implementing and managing complex storage solutions, creating and scaling virtual machines, deploying web apps and containers, and monitoring and troubleshooting Azure resources for performance and reliability. This course prepares students for the AZ-104 certification exam. PRE-REQUISITE: Azure Fundamentals.
Instructor(s): J. Holt
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310051-300
Comments: CID #57571 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due registration ($205.00) Students will learn to secure Azure identities, configure advanced threat protection, and implement security solutions across compute, networking, storage, and databases. Topics covered include managing security policies, configuring Azure Firewall and Azure DDoS Protection, implementing role-based access control (RBAC), securing Azure SQL databases, and using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel for threat monitoring and management. Additionally, students will gain hands-on experience with security tools and services that help ensure the integrity and compliance of Azure environments. This course prepares students for the AZ-500 certification exam. Pre-requisite: Azure Fundamentals
Instructor(s): J. Holt
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310041-300
Comments: CID #57573 COST $95.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($95.00) This class is conducted online. It is designed to prepare students for the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification exam. Topics include cloud concepts and AWS Technologies, including core services, security, pricing, architecture, storage, compute services, networking, support automatic scaling, monitoring, IAM, database solutions, and more.
Instructor(s): A. Freeman
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: OST-310012-300TR
Comments: CID #57565 COST $190.50 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($190.50) Textbook and high-speed internet are required. This course is conducted online and offers an in-depth overview of the Microsoft Office 2019 applications. This is a 14-week course.
Instructor(s): M. Mabry
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: SGD-320001-300TR
Comments: CID #57566 COST $190.50 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($190.50) This course introduces the tools required to create 3-demensional (3D) models. Students need to have access to high-speed internet and a computer with WIN 7 or newer, 64-bit multi core processor, 4 GB RAM, amd an external mouse. No textbook required. This class in conducted online.
Instructor(s): A. Carriker
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310026-300TR
Comments: CID #57577 COST $190.50 Course is conducted online. High-speed internet and textbook are required. This course is geared towards the NET+ certification and introduces students to the networking field. Topics include network terminology and protocols, LANs & WANs, OSI model, media, ethernet, IP addressing, and network standards. Upon completion, students should be able to perform tasks related to networking mathematics, terminology, and models, media, ethernet, subnetting, and TCP/IP protocols. Good computer skills are recommended.
Instructor(s): S. Lewis
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310001-300
Comments: CID #57428 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00 This course is conducted online, and it is the 1st of 3 courses in the Cisco CCNA v.7 curriculum, all of which are designed to help prepare students for the CCNA certification exam
Instructor(s): S. Lewis
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310002-300
Comments: CID #57430 COST $205.00 Tuition & 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 students preapre for the CCNA certification exam.
Instructor(s): S. Lewis
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310003-300
Comments: CID #57551 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration (205.00) Access to high-speed internet is required. Textbook is not required. This class is conducted online, and it is the third of three classes in the CCNA curriculum which are designed to prepare for the CCNA certificate exam. Pre-requisite: CCNA 1 & 2.
Instructor(s): J. Davis
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: CSC-311014-300
Comments: CID #57554 COST $205.00 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($205.00) This course is condected online, and it introduces the methodologies and tools of software development applied to the IT and networking operations. Topics include microservices, testing, containers and DevOps, as well as securely automating infrastructures with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Students completing this course, gain practical , relevent, hands-on lab experience, including programming in Python, using GIT and common data formats (JSON, XML and YAML) developing applications as containers, using Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and automating infrastructure using code. The course prepares students for entry-level software development and infrastructor automation jobs and prepares them for the DevNet Associate certification exam.
Instructor(s): C. Boahn
Location: Albemarle Campus

Section Name: NET-310002-301TR
Comments: CID #57606 COST $190.50 Tuition & lab fees due at registration ($190.50) Textbook is not required. This class is conducted online, and high-speed internet is required. This is 8-week course. It is second of three classes in the CCNA curriculum which are designed to prepare students for the CCNA certification exam. Pre-requisite: CCNA 1 or NET 125
Instructor(s): M. Bowden
Location: Albemarle Campus