Provider name:

MedCerts

Provider description:

MedCerts is a national online training provider strengthening the workforce through innovative eLearning solutions. Focused on certifications in high-demand areas of allied healthcare and IT, it serves individuals from all backgrounds, including the military and their families, career changers and the under- and unemployed. MedCerts delivers fully supported career training through HD-quality video-based instruction, virtual simulations, games and animations, and on-the-job training through Experiential Learning solutions. Since 2009, the company has developed over 56 career programs, trained and up-skilled more than 95,000 individuals across the country and partnered with over 500 American Job Centers and more than 1,000 healthcare and academic organizations to build talent pipelines, and provide the option of articulated college credit to our students.

Program name:

IT-1100 Fundamentals of IT

Program description:

The IT-1100 Fundamentals of IT program is designed to help students gain an understanding of the core components that make up the information technology (IT) landscape while preparing for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals exam. In this online program, students are taught the basics of computer hardware, software, mobile computing, networking, troubleshooting, and emerging technologies. Students are taught about configuring operating systems, file and folder management, and networks and network configuration. This course prepares students for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification exam. Through presentations, demonstrations, and knowledge-based exercises, students should gain a fundamental understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, computer application software, networking technologies and protocols, web browsers, identifying security risks, troubleshooting errors, and system maintenance. Students are also taught about cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing and virtualization.

Program URL:

https://medcerts.com/programs/it/it-fundamentals-online-training-online-training

Description of business partnerships:

Year first offered:

2018

Student teacher ratio:

1:25

If any, what are the prerequisites for this program?

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Total Cost:

$1300.00