New Horizons Computer Learning Centers
Demand for skilled employees remains strong and continues to grow on a
daily basis. Organizations need to be assured that the IT
professionals they hire can handle real-world, technology-based
responsibilities, and employees and job seekers need credentials
that demonstrate just that. Information systems today play a key
role in nearly every business. Certification training provides a
blueprint for IT professionals to plan, implement and manage
those information systems.
Technical training through New Horizons prepares students to get
certified in specialized areas of IT. Technical training and
certification can assist students in the following areas:
- Enhance on-the-job performance and productivity
- Improve efficiency by learning optimum methods of solving
technological issues
- Obtain advanced technical skills through hands-on, real-world
experience
- Keep up with changing technology
- Get an advantage when it comes to career development
Quality learning is the key to certification. At New Horizons,
you'll get the best in quality and flexibility that only the
world's largest training company can offer. Regardless of the
certification that you are interested in, you'll receive
comprehensive training from highly qualified instructors,
authorized training and curriculum materials, and the flexibility
to schedule your courses at your convenience.
Adobe Certificates
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Certificate - Adobe Certified Expert (ACE)
New Horizons' Adobe and Macromedia product training is
available in a variety of formats to suit individual learning
styles and needs. We offer courses that provide hands-on skills
to entry-level graphic designers, interactive marketing
specialists and web designers around the world. Our courses are
delivered in a classroom setting or through self-paced
eLearning via the web or mentored learning. The design, media
and graphics offering consists of the following classes:
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Acrobat
- Dreamweaver
- Flash
- Fireworks
Adobe also provides certification exams through their Adobe
Certified Expert (ACE) program. An Adobe Certified Expert is a
person who has demonstrated proficiency with one or more Adobe
software products. To become an ACE, you must pass one or more
product-specific proficiency exams and agree to the ACE terms
and conditions.
Cisco Certificates
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Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP®)
New Horizons' Cisco program offers only quality training and
complete course materials. The interaction with a qualified
trainer is vital to fully understand the subject matter. We
also provide hands-on labs and practice exams using equipment
in the classroom or virtual labs using the Internet. This year,
New Horizons will provide training programs to more than 30,000
students who are preparing for Cisco certifications. With our
help, they'll achieve either the first level of certification,
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®), or the second
level, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP®).
Citrix Certificates
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Citrix Certified Administrator™ (CCA)
Citrix's principal certification is the Citrix Certified
Administrator (CCA). This certification measures a candidate's
ability to perform routine administration and daily activities
on a Citrix MetaFrame® or WinFrame® server.
Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator™ (CCEA)
For those who administer larger environments, Citrix introduced
the Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator (CCEA) program.
This covers both Citrix server administration and the
administration of the management components (resource
management, installation management, MIMload management, web
interface and secure gateway).
CompTIA Certificates
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CompTIA A+
A+ is a solid certification that is a career door opener and
the industry standard for entry-level computer technicians.
CompTIA i-Net+
i-Net+ is an international industry credential that validates
the knowledge of technical and non-technical professionals
alike with at least six months experience in internet,
intranet, extranet and e-commerce technologies.
CompTIA Linux+
Linux+ certification is an international industry credential
that validates the knowledge of individuals with at least 6
months of practical Linux experience. Professionals who want to
certify their technical knowledge in basic installation,
operation and troubleshooting for Linux operating systems
should consider this certification.
CompTIA Network+
Network+ is a testing program sponsored by CompTIA and geared
toward technicians with 18 to 24 months of experience in the IT
industry. Network+ Certification is a non-vendor, non-product
specific certification program that validates your knowledge as
a networking professional and demonstrates a wide range of
skills required in today's network environments. The program
was developed with the support of major computer hardware and
software vendors, distributors, resellers and publications in
the industry.
CompTIA Project+
Project+ is a non-vendor, non-product specific certification
program that supports the transition of IT professionals and
organizations from traditional technical roles into high value
business roles. New Horizons' Project+ course is a 5 day class
that prepares students to take the Project+ certification exam.
CompTIA Security+
Security+ is a vendor-neutral security certification program
that enables individuals to acquire the initial skills needed
to become an information security professional. Security+ is
geared towards individuals who are new to information security
and are seeking a wide breadth of fundamental security
knowledge.
Linux Certificates
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Linux+
CompTIA has introduced the Linux+ certification to measure
foundation-level Linux operating system proficiency as a
reliable indicator of employee success for both professionals
and employers.
Microsoft® Certificates
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Microsoft® Certified Application Developer (MCAD)
The Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) credential
provides industry recognition for professional developers who
build powerful applications using Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
and web services. Responsibilities include implementing
requirements, developing, testing, deploying and maintaining
department-level applications components, web or desktop
clients, or back-end data services by using Microsoft tools and
technologies.
Microsoft® Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)
The Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)
credential is the premier certification for professionals who
implement and administer Microsoft SQL Server™ databases.
Microsoft® Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)
The Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)
credential proves that you have the skills to successfully
support end users and to troubleshoot desktop environments
running Microsoft Windows.
Microsoft® Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
The Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
certification is part of the next generation of certifications
from Microsoft. Currently or in the near future, the MCITP
certification will be available for Visual Studio .NET, SQL
Server 2005 and BizTalk Server 2006.
Microsoft® Certified Professional (MCP)
Individuals with expertise in a particular Microsoft product
can pursue the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
credential. MCPs have demonstrated in-depth knowledge of at
least one Microsoft product. The MCP credential provides a
helpful first step on the way to other Microsoft technical
certifications.
Microsoft® Certified Professional Developer (MCPD)
The MCPD certification is part of the new Professional Series
which validate a comprehensive set of skills required to be
successful on the job. The MCPD allows .NET developers to
demonstrate their skills in specific areas of programming,
including web development with ASP.NET, windows application
development and enterprise distributed application programming.
These certifications allow an individual to focus their time
and energy on certifications that are directly related to
real-world skill sets.
Microsoft® Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
The Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) credential is
the premium certification for professionals who design and
develop custom business solutions with Microsoft development
tools, technologies and platforms. The credential covers job
tasks ranging from analyzing business requirements to
maintaining solutions.
Microsoft® Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) on
Microsoft Windows 2000 certification is designed for
professionals who implement, manage and troubleshoot existing
Windows 2000-based systems, including Windows .NET Server.
Implementation responsibilities include installing and
configuring parts of the systems. Management responsibilities
include administering and supporting the systems.
Microsoft® Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
The Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification
is the premier credential for technical professionals who
analyze the business requirements and design and implement the
infrastructure for business solutions based on the Microsoft
Windows 2000 platform and Microsoft server software.
Implementation responsibilities include installing, configuring
and troubleshooting network systems.
Microsoft® Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
certification is part of the next generation of certifications
from Microsoft. Currently or in the near future, the MCTS
certification will be available for Visual Studio .NET, SQL
Server 2005 and BizTalk Server 2006.
Microsoft® Office Specialist (MOS)
The Microsoft Office Specialist program is globally recognized
as the standard for demonstrating desktop skills with the
Microsoft Office suite of business productivity applications
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook) and the Microsoft
Project applications. With an Office Specialist certification,
thousands of people have demonstrated increased productivity
and have proved their ability to utilize the advanced
functionality of these Microsoft applications.
Novell Certificates
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Certified Novell Administrator (CNA)
CNAs provide on-site administration for software users in a
variety of work environments, including professional offices
and small businesses, workgroups or departments, and corporate
information services. CNAs handle the day-to-day administration
of an installed Novell networking product.
Certified Novell Engineer (CNE)
CNE certification is the leading vendor certification program
in the IT industry. CNE training provides the skills that allow
for high-end, solutions-based technical support. The CNE
program is designed to create a thread of knowledge from
fundamental supporting technology, to multi-user client server
and/or advanced network applications to an overview of advanced
enabling technology. CNE training offers specialization so
candidates can focus on the skills they need.
Master Certified Novell Engineer (Master CNE)
Master CNEs are the industry's leading integration specialists.
This certification is recognized as the highest level of
technical certification that can be obtained in the IT
industry. Master CNEs have advanced skills required to provide
solutions to complex networking problems that may span across
several different platforms.
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