IT Skills Short Courses & Online Delivery

Wireless LAN [6 weeks x 3 hours]

This course provides participants with the knowledge and understanding of principles, standards, technologies, and practical skills of this rapidly evolving technology.

The course delivery includes both theory and practical components including configuring access points, client adaptor cards, and connecting WLAN topologies to the wired LANs.

PHP and MySQL [5 weeks x 3 hours]

PHP is a web server programming language that can interface with a number of databases. MySQL is a popular relational database, able to be loaded on web servers. Freeware versions of both PHP and MySQL are available to start and test dynamic website development.

Web Programming with PHP and MySQL
Topics include PHP syntax, basic SQL, programming structures to build an event calendar application

Project Management

Unique online learning alternative. Join an online forum as you work with online and printed materials to complete project management. Learn how to use Microsoft Project 2003. Focusing on the issues raised during Network implementation projects, the course covers the following competencies:

• Develop and present a feasibility report
• Manage project integration
• Manage scope
• Manage time
• Manage Human resources
• Manage communications
• Manage risk
• Manage procurement
• Coordinate and maintain teams
• Relate to clients on a business level

Classes run for 15 weeks online.

CCNA exam preparation
Using CD based simulation software, this online course revises skills in programming and managing switches and routers to prepare for the CCNA certification exam. Online activities and support are co-ordinated by a qualified Cisco instructor.