IT Course


Explore the list of courses/programmes you can offer to be a Wizard in IT/Computer Science and a recommended number of schools and skills you can apply to for IT courses.

 

IT Courses

 

The IT Department undertakes some of the following courses and an applying certain principles of Computer Science through thinking, problem solving and practicality,

 

Diploma Programs

 

Deep technical programmes that prepares you for a full-time engineering and developer career

 

Professional Diploma in Software Development

 

Course Content

 

·       IT fundamentals - Test

·       Microsoft Office

·       Analytics with Excel

·       Software Development foundational and concepts

·       Python programming

·       Database Management Systems - SQL and NOSQL

·       Web Development with React and Node js

·       Mobile development with React Native

·       Data Structures

·       UI/UX design

·       Software Architecture 1 - Life Cycle, Design Principles, Agile development.

·       Software Architecture 2 - Testing, Deployment and Documentations

·       .NET Core

·       Cloud Computing

 

Eligibility Requirement

 

·       For learners who are typically aged 18 and above

·       For learners who have recently been in education

 

Tools And Technologies Used

 

·       HTML5

·       CSS

·       JZ

·       Hibernate

·       Angular js

·       Spring

·       GitHub

·       MySQL

·       MongoDB

·       JQuery

·       Bootstrap

·       JSON

·       XML

·       Python

·       Django

·       Aws

·       Visual Studio

·       Slack

·       Postman

·       Intellij Idea

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       Junior Programmer

·       Software Developer

·       Full-stack developer

·       Junior Full-stack engineer

·       Program Analyst

·       Web Developer

·       Front end developer

 

Professional Diploma in Network Engineering

 

Course Content

 

·       Microsoft Office

·       Analytics with Excel

·       Comptia A+

·       Comptia N+

·       Surveillance Systems

·       Windows Server - Installing and Configuring - administrations

·       Os Deployment

·       Linux OS

·       Cyber Security

·       Ethical Hacking

·       Cloud Platform and Infrastructure

·       Database Management System

 

Eligibility Requirement

 

·       This program is designed for students above the age of 18.

·       Learners who have just completed school or training and have one of the following entry profiles:

·       WASSCE: Passes in any three Core subjects

 

Tools and Technologies Used

 

·       ComTIA Network

·       CompTIA A+

·       CompTIA CIOS

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       System Engineer

·       Network Administrator

·       Network Engineer

·       System Administrator

·       Hardware Maintenance Supervisor

·       System Architect

·       Hardware Specialist

·       Windows Server Administration

 

Certificate Programs

 

Short term programmes that give you modern day skills & certification to work in tech

 

Certificate in Graphic Design

 

Course Content

 

·       Fundamentals of Design

·       Image and Design

·       Visual Communication

·       Practical Design Application 1

·       Advertising

·       Photography and Videography

·       Introduction to Motion Graphic

 

Eligibility Requirement

 

·       The candidate should have basic knowledge in basic IT skills. Learners with knowledge in visual arts will be at a greater advantage.

·       In a good medical/psychological condition to succeed in the program

 

Tools And Technologies Used

 

·       Photoshop

·       Sketch

·       Illustrator

·       InDesign

·       After Effects

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       Graphic Designer

·       Creative Director

·       Photo Editor Photoshop Artist

·       Video & Film Editor

·       Product Designer

·       Multimedia Artist

·       Animation/Animator

·       Art Director

·       Brand Identity Designee

 

Certificate in Management Information Systems

 

Course Content

 

·       Information Systems fundamentals

·       Microsoft office Pro

·       Database Management System

·       Power BI

·       Communication

 

Eligibility Requirement

 

·       Comfortable with MS Office Basics

·       Some business or work experience

·       The candidate should have basic knowledge in computer programming

 

Tools and Technologies Used

 

·       Microsoft Office Tools

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       Business Data Analysis

·       Database Manager

·       MS Excel Advanced

 

Certificate in Microsoft Office

 

Course Content

 

·       Introduction to Computer Systems

·       Word

·       Excel

·       Excel

·       PowerPoint

·       Outlook


Eligibility Requirement

 

·       How to type and use the mouse on an MS Windows machine

 

Tools and Technologies Used

 

·       Microsoft tools

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       Secretary

·       Administration

·       Logistics

·       Office Manager

 

Certificate in Data Analytics

 

Course Content

 

·       Analytics with Excel

·       Statistics

·       Python Programming pandas

·       Machine Learning

 

Tools and Technologies Used

 

·       R Programming

·       Python

·       Excel

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       Data analysts

·       Business Intelligence professionals

·       Professionals who use Power BI

·       Professionals who manage data for decision-making

·       IT Managers

·       Data Scientists

 

Certificate in Full Stack Web Development

 

Course Content

 

·       Web Application Architecture

·       User interface and User Design Development for prototype development

·       Logic building in Computer Programming

·       Frontend development with Angular framework

·       Introduction to Python Programming

·       Building fetch restful api Django framework

·       Basics of Web development. HTML5 ,CSS, JavaScript,

·       Code Visioning

·       Working with front end libraries (j query, bootstrap)

·       Database Management application Deployment

·       Mobile development

·       Agile project management

 

Eligibility Requirement

 

·       Bachelors or HND in any stream

 

Tools and Technologies Used

 

·       HTML5

·       CSS

·       JZ

·       Hibernate

·       Angular js

·       Spring

·       GitHub

·       MySQL

·       MongoDB

·       JQuery

·       Bootstrap

·       JSON

·       XML

·       Python

·       Django

·       Aws

·       Visual Studio

·       Slack

·       Postman

·       Intellij Idea

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       Full stack developer

 

Certificate in Hardware Networking

 

Course Content

 

  • Hardware

·       Mobile Devices

·       Operating systems

·       Hardware

·       CPUs and motherboards

·       Troubleshooting Devices and Software

·       Networking

·       Virtualization

·       Security

·       Operational Procedures

  • Networking

·       Topologies and Architecture

·       Physical Connections and Cloud Connectivity

·       Routing Technologies and Networking Devices

·       Wireless Technologies

·       Network Security

·       Troubleshooting

·       Monitoring and Optimizing Networks

 

Eligibility Requirement

 

·       JHS/SHS Candidates with basic knowledge of computer

 

 Tools And Technologies Used

 

·       ComTIA Network

·       CompTIA A+

·       CompTIA CIOS

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       Service Technician

·       Junior Hardware Engineer

·       Junior Network Engineer

·       IT Administrator

 

Certificate in Cyber security

 

Course Content

 

·       Risk Management

·       Administering and Implementing Kali Linux

·       Application Security

·       Cryptography

·       Operating System Security fundamentals

·       Introduction to Cloud computing and Security

·       Python programming for security

 

Eligibility Requirement

 

·       The candidate should have basic knowledge in Hardware/Networking

 

Tools and Technologies Used

 

·       CompTIA Security+

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       Security Engineer

·       Security Specialist

·       Network Security Manager

 

Certificate in Python Programming

 

Course Content

 

·       Basic Python Programming Structure

·       Python Advance Features

·       Python Database Integration

·       Capstone Project

 

Eligibility Requirement

 

·       Though there is no specified eligibility criterion to seek admission to a Python course, individuals are still expected to have a basic knowledge of computer programming

 

Tools and Technologies Used

 

·       R Programming

·       Python

·       Excel

 

Job Opportunities

 

·       Python Developer

·       Fullstack Developer

·       Data Analyst

·       Product Manager

·       Machine Learning Engineer