Getting Started in IT Online Training

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Jeremy Cioara

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001 Is a Career in Technology for You.mp4

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002 Common Questions When Starting a Career in Technology .mp4

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003 Why You Would Pick a Technology Career.mp4

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004 Career Paths in Technology.mp4

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005 Career Paths Around Technology.mp4

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006 Certification or College Degree.mp4

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007 Understanding the Top Five Most Common Certification Paths.mp4

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008 Understanding the Microsoft Certification Program.mp4

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009 Understanding the Cisco Certification Program.mp4

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010 Understanding the CompTIA Certification Program.mp4

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011 The Four-Step Deep Learning Process.mp4

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012 Jeremys Final Advice.mp4

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This foundational CBT Nuggets foundational IT course prepares new IT professionals to think about and view the IT profession with an eye to career paths, certifications, college degrees and technologies.

The world of information technology is wide, deep and vast. There are jobs in the IT field that a person could spend years getting specialized training and experience to qualify for, and there are other fields that a person could spend their entire career working at the most rudimentary level and never do the same thing twice. For those who work in or adjacent to the IT field, this Getting Started in IT training can give you all the context you need to make decisions about your own career — however it may relate to IT.

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Once you're done with this CBT Nuggets skills training, you'll know how to think about and view the IT profession with an eye to career paths, certifications, college degrees and technologies.

For anyone who manages IT training, this CBT Nuggets training can be used to onboard new IT professionals, curated into individual or team training plans, or as a CBT Nuggets reference resource.

Getting Started in IT: What You Need to Know

For any new IT professional looking to improve their proficiency with IT infrastructure, this CBT Nuggets course covers topics such as:

Viewing the "big picture" of the IT profession as a whole
Recognizing career paths within the IT field
Relating future careers with certifications
Differentiating technology providers and use cases

Who Should Take Foundational IT Training?

This IT fundamentals course is considered foundational-level CBT Nuggets training, which means it was designed for new IT professionals with 6 months of experience â€” or no experience at all. This course is valuable for new or aspiring IT professionals, experienced new IT professionals looking to validate foundational skills, and non-technical professionals.

It infrastructure user training. If you work as a non-technical professional alongside IT professionals â€” and especially if you have IT professionals working for you â€” this training is essential for understanding what they do, where their careers can go, and what technologies require what levels of expertise to implement. You'll be a more effective leader, manager and team member to IT professionals with this training which will contextualize the IT field for you at a basic level.

New or aspiring IT professionals. This Getting Started in IT Training is designed for IT professionals just starting out in their career â€” or even better, for people considering an IT career but have no idea where to get started. If you don't know where to begin your career, you run the risk of investing time, energy and money in dead-end technologies or too-difficult skills. With this training, you'll understand the IT profession and the paths you can take to achieve mastery of your preferred aspects of it.

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Jeremy Cioara

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"I’ve always believed that training is only effective if it inspires people to go beyond what is being taught. Therefore, I think education should be information explained in such a way that it leads to inspiration to push further."

Jeremy Cioara has been involved in training and consulting for more than two decades, covering Cisco, Microsoft, Novell, and AWS technology. In addition, he is the founding member of Veeya, an IT consulting organization that puts into production many of the technologies he teaches in education and non-profit industries. He is the author or technical editor of many technical books and has been a featured annual speaker at the Cisco Live conference. He does all this while spending most of his time with a growing family and active church life.

Certifications: Cisco CCNA, CCDA, CCNA Security, CCNA Voice, CCNP, CCSP, CCVP, CCDP, CCIE R&S; Amazon Web Services CSA; Microsoft MCP, MCSE, Novell CNA, CNE; CompTIA A+, Network+, iNet+

Areas of expertise: Networking, Collaboration, AWS, and Microsoft System Administration

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CBT Nuggets is renowned for providing innovative training that's informative, meaningful, and engaging. We provide a variety of training, primarily in IT, project management, and office productivity topics. Our comprehensive library contains thousands of training videos ranging from Cisco networking to Microsoft Word. Whether you want to pass a certification exam, increase your skills, or simply learn new things, we've got you covered! All of our training is delivered through high-quality online streaming video. Subscribers can train 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from the convenience of a computer or mobile device. CBT Nuggets trainers are the rock stars of training, renowned for their expertise, industry-wide credibility, and engaging personalities. They enable CBT Nuggets to deliver accurate, up-to-date training, using a laid-back whiteboard presentation style. There are no scripts, EVER. Our trainers love to teach, and it shows! CEO and founder Dan Charbonneau was a Microsoft trainer when he began recording CBT Nuggets' very first training videos back in the 1990s. He wanted to help provide large organizations, small teams and individuals with comprehensive and budget-conscious training, and he realized it couldn't be done in a classroom. From the CBT Nuggets World Headquarters in Eugene, Oregon, Dan and his team promise each video will be informative, comprehensive, accurate, and fun to watch.