Information Technology Certified Associate- ITCA

Information Technology Certified Associate™ (ITCA™) is an IT-focused product suite consisting of learning and credentialing products that provide foundation-level training to those seeking a career in IT; cross-skilling and up-skilling opportunities for individuals seeking to switch to a career in IT or increase their knowledge and skills in their current IT related position.

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Course KeyLearnings:

At the completion of this course, you’ll be able to:

• Describe basic computing concepts
• Describe basic data concepts
• Identify common hardware and software components of computing devices
• Explain basic concepts of networking
• Explain virtualization and list the benefits of cloud computing
• Describe basic security concepts

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Course Outline:

The (5) five work-related domains of the course include:

Module1:Computing Fundamentals –

• Domains

1. An overall introduction into computing, networking, and security topics
2. Computing Concepts (67%)
3. Networking, Virtualisation, and Security (33%)

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 Module2:Networks and Infrastructure Fundamentals –

• Domains:
  1. An overview of networking and infrastructure topics
  2. Connection and Layers (15%)
  3. Network Architecture and Components (22%)
  4. Language of Networking (33%)
  5. Network Infrastructure (30%)

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Module3:Cybersecurity Fundamentals –

• Domains

1. An overview of information security and cybersecurity related topics:
2. Information Security Fundamentals (27%)
3. Threat Landscape (18%)
4. Securing Assets (35%)
5. Security Operations and Response (20%)

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Software Development Fundamentals –

• Domains

1. An overview of software development and programming topics
2. oftware Languages (35%)
3. Programming (30%)
4. Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) (35%)

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Data Science Fundamentals –

• Domains

1. An overview of data science and data management topics
2. Data Science Concepts (25%)
3. Data Management (42%)
4. Data Science Process (33%)

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