IT Specialist Certification

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Information Technology Specialist certifications are a terrific way to validate highly demanded technical skills sought after by employers. With a broad range of technical certifications, this program opens the door to opportunities in the technical industry and throughout the IT field. They are integral to validating your technical skills and are applied across multiple specialized pathways to help you succeed in tech. Land that great paying and secure job of the future by earning a credential in the technology pathways.

Explore available pathways for IT Specialist:

Network Automation Specialist

A Network Automation Specialist plays a crucial role in today's digital landscape. With increasing complexity of network infrastructure, their knowledge in automating and streamlining network operations is essential to designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems. They improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance overall performance. Their skills in scripting, programming, and network protocols enable them to optimize workflows, deploy changes rapidly, and troubleshoot issues swiftly, empowering organizations to scale, adapt to evolving technology, and ensure seamless connectivity.

Network Automation Specialist pathway requirements

Exams Required: 3 out of 3

IT Specialist: Python

IT Specialist: Software Development

Cisco Certified Support Technician Networking

 

Network Automation Specialist credential

IT Technical Support Specialist

Looking to get your foot in the door to a career in information technology? Working in tech support is one of the best ways you can. But how do you get started in tech support? The IT Technical Support Specialist credential can give you the foundation that support team managers are looking for as they consider your candidacy. You can be confident in your foundational skills that will get up to speed quickly while giving your future employer confidence in your technical know-how. Earning this credential is a strong way to open the door to opportunity.

IT Technical Support Specialist pathway requirements

Certifications Required: 3 out of 3
Networking	Network Security
Device Configuration and Management

 

IT Technical Support Specialist credential

Application Developer

Applications are much more complicated than we give them credit. The developers behind the apps we use must consider the front-end user experience, the back-end functionality, and everything in between. The Application Developer credential gives you that breadth of knowledge to make valuable contributions and informed decisions, no matter what part of the development you focus on. If you want to establish a career that is stable and pays great, become an application developer by earning your Application Developer credential.

Application Developer pathway requirements

Certifications Required: 4 out of 4
HTML and CSS	JavaScript
Software Development	HTML5 Application Development

 

Application Developer credential

Assistant IT Project Manager

Are you always the group leader who keeps everything and everyone organized with an end goal in mind? Requiring attention to detail, organization, and follow through, project management jobs can be a great career avenue. Highly organized people capable of multitasking thrive in project management careers. Regardless of the industry, project managers act as the liaison and central source of information to ensure things get done correctly, on time, and within budget. Completing the Assistant IT Project Manager pathway illustrates that you have the skillset to thrive in project management.

Assistant IT Project Manager pathway requirements

Certifications Required: 3 out of 3
PMI - Project Management Ready	Software Development
Professional Communication

 

Assistant IT Project Manager credential

Web Developer Freelancer

We’ve all seen examples of great websites, but we’ve also seen terrible ones. Whether it’s an ecommerce site, an online community, an information hub, or your personal portfolio, good web design grabs our attention and provides direction with ease. Web design is what separates the successful businesses from those faded into the background. With the Web Design Freelancer pathway, you can show the world that you have the skills to effectively design with the bigger picture in mind, while having the entrepreneurial tenacity to succeed on your own terms.

Web Developer Freelancer pathway requirements

Certifications Required: 4 out of 4
HTML and CSS	JavaScript
Photoshop	Entrepreneurship and Small Business

 

Web Developer Freelancer credential

App Development Freelancer

Demand for mobile app development skills in iOS is high. Demand for quality developers is even higher. Achieving the App Development Freelancer credential is the best way to demonstrate you have the skills and experience to start a career in app development. Mobile app developers use programming languages like HTML5 and Swift to create, test, and develop engaging apps on mobile devices. They are responsible for writing the source code for software applications. The best and most effective way to prepare you for success is to have the validated skills that come from earning the App Development Freelancer credential.

App Development Freelancer pathway requirements

Certifications Required: 3 out of 3
HTML5 Application Development
App Development with Swift	Entrepreneurship and Small Business

 

App Developer Freelancer credential

Earning a certification is a major accomplishment and a major step toward achieving your goals. My Pathway is designed to highlight your achievement, track your progress, and show you how far the right credentials can take you, by showing you the next step and further credentials needed to follow your aspirations.

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