Certificate Program

These targeted certificates help you focus your training to give you the building blocks you need to further your career. Many employers will recognize these certificates, and include them on your training record. Not only does a certificate show your dedication to your education, but it will also prepare you for valuable industry-recognized certifications.

• Universal Media and Journalistic Technoloiges(NEW)
• Fundamentals of Telecommunications Certificate
• Telecommunications Electronics Certificate
• Residential Networking Certificate
• Convergence Technologies Certificate
• Internetworking Certificate
• Internetworking Apprentice Diploma

Universal Media and Journalistic Technologies (NEW)

Taken in part or whole courses in this certificate are ideal for the mass communications professional who desires to become more skilled and versatile in today’s evolving media related technologies. The courses in the program are intended to mirror today’s advanced learning environment and are offered on-line and in a blended online-seminar format to meet the various demanding schedules for CWA members.

• Digital Photography (also offered in blended)
• Digital Editing –Photoshop CS2 (also offered in blended)
• Basic Videography (also offered in blended)
• Digital Video Editing –Avid Xpress PRO (Only offered blended)
• Web Design ?Dreamweaver
• Copyediting
• Flash 8

Fundamentals of Telecommunications Certificate

Learn about computers inside and out, plus the business and technical aspects of telecommunications. Then get a basic foundation in networking, plus real-life application skills. Prepares you for: NET+, A+ certifications

• Computer Upgrade & Repair – CET 111
• Intro to Computers – CIS 110 or Introduction to Telecommunications – TNE 250
• Telecom Cabling – ELC 116
• Campus Networks – TNE 111

Telecommunications Electronics Certificate

Demonstrate a firm grasp of the founding concepts of the telecommunications industry while improving your earning potential. Completion of this certificate can lead to the NET+ certification along with success in company-sponsored exams such as the TKT. Prepares you for: NET+, TKT certifications

• Basic PC Literacy – CIS 111
• Algebra/Trigonometry I – MAT 121
• DC/AC Circuits Analysis – ELC 131
• Digital Electronics – ELN 133
• Campus Networks – TNE 111

Residential Networking Certificate

You will learn about computers inside and out, and on top of that, this certificate will teach you how to design, install, and maintain a wiring system that integrates the telephone, TV, A/V system, computer network, and more into a pre-wired, remote controlled system. Prepares you for: HTI+, NET+, A+ certifications

• Basic PC Literacy – CIS 111
• Computer Upgrade & Repair – CET 111
• Home Automation Systems – NET 113
• Campus Networks – TNE 111

Convergence Technologies Certificate

If you want to remain current in the data and telecommunications industries, you need a new set of skills based around Convergent Technology (CT) — the intersection of telephone, TV, cable and Internet networks — and this certificate is just what you need. Prepares you for: HTI+, NET+, CCNT, CTP certifications

• Campus Networks – TNE 111
• Data Communication Over WAN – TNE 231
• Telecom Networks – TNE 250
• Adv. Telecom Networks (VoIP Essentials) – TNE 251
• Home Automation Systems – NET 113

Internetworking Certificate

Interested in earning your CCNA certification? This program includes all four semesters of CCNA courses, and prepares you to pursue or further a career in network management. Prepares you for: NET+, CCNA, CTP certifications

• Basic PC Literacy – CIS 111
• Campus Networks – TNE 111 (CCNA 1)
• Campus Networks II – TNE 121 (CCNA 2)
• Internet Routing – TNE 235 (CCNA 3)
• Network Management – TNE 241
• Data Network Design – TNE 242 (CCNA 4)

Internetworking Apprentice Diploma

This diploma goes from AC/DC to VoIP, and gets you ready for all the major industry certifications. If you’re committed to moving up the ladder in a networking career, this is the way to step up! Prepares you for: HTI+, NET+, CCNA, CCNT certifications

• Algebra/Trigonometry I – MAT 121
• Basic PC Literacy – CIS 111
• Expository Writing – ENG 111
• DC/AC Circuits Analysis – ELC 131
• Home Automation Systems – NET 113
• TNE 111
• Campus Networks II – TNE 121
• Data Communication Over WAN – TNE 231
• Internet Routing – TNE 235
• Network Management – TNE 241
• Data Network Design – TNE 242
• Telecom Networks – TNE 250
• Adv. Telecom Networks – VoIP– TNE 251

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