Certification is achieved by passing two computer based exams at any authorized testing center.
A+ certification provides the essential prerequisite knowledge for candidates pursuing other certificates such as the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE). This course provides the competencies and skills needed to repair and maintain PC’s.
In this course students will learn how to prepare a resume, organize a job search, complete a job application, interview effectively, project a positive and responsible attitude, negotiate salary, and more.
This course has a computer lab component where students get hands-on experience using a current integrated software package (MicrosoftTM Office®) to better understand how computers are used in a business environment. Students will be introduced to concepts addressing computer hardware and software, networking, multimedia, telecommunications, careers in the Information Technology field, and current computer-related issues. In this course students will learn about the significant role of computers in business and society. It will also provide students with a foundation for computer networking engineering basics which is an essential requirement for being an effective Digital Media Specialist.ĭigital Media Course Descriptions Introduction to Computers Training consists of project planning as well as preproduction, production, and postproduction. You will also get detailed discussions and animations of technical terms, computerized recording concepts and techniques, editing with the computer and software music production and editing. The Music Engineer component is designed to introduce students to recording in computerized and networking environments and provides technical training in sound recording, from setup to mix-down. As well as the start commonalities between Computer and Network Engineer and the need for the modern day Music Engineer to have the same set of skills as the Computer and Network Engineer. These components along with Digital Media will help to better equip students for the workforce. The Digital Media specialization will give students the added components of photography, Videography, and logic pro.