Information Technology Courses

Why choose this course?
ASP.Net programmers are the most sought after for writing web sites. Whilst there is an oversupply of programmers skilled in some languages, there is heavy demand for skilled ASP.Net Programmers. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to ASP.Net. By the end of the course, you should be able to easily understand all the major aspects of ASP.Net and use it to produce their own web applications.

Career Opportunities 
Work as web developer for software companies, or do freelance Web design. Freelance ASP.Net programmers can be paid from $250.00 to $120.00 per hour depending on their experience.

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[More info & enrolment: ASP.Net]

Why choose this course?
Develop a mix of skills in I.T. and marketing, which are in high demand world wide. Ecommerce is a must have skill for managers in any industry not just IT because all businneses now use the world wide web as another point of sale. To successfully sell on the web knowledge of the way business and marketing goes on the web is a must have. Great course for Marketing managers and Business managers.
Career Opportunities
You can work as IT Managers, IT Consultants, Ecommerce Consultants, Web marketing consultant etc.

This course is internationally accredited through I.A.R.C

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[More info & enrolment: Associate Diploma In E Commerce]

Why Choose this Course?
A solid foundation for a career in I.T., this course focuses on developing awareness of industry, knowledge of valuable skills and a capacity to adapt to change in order to remain abreast of what is a rapidly changing discipline. This course does not require any previous IT experience as it takes you right from the basics to a higher level.

Career Opportunities
You can work as an IT Officer, Technical support officer, IT Help desk Officer or a IT Administrator

This course is internationally accredited through I.A.R.C

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[More info & enrolment: Associate Diploma In Information Technology]

Why choose this course?
Develops a balance of skills in both Informatiuon Technology and management to produce a graduate with the foundation training to manage an IT business or department. This course does not require any previous IT experience though experience in using a personal computer will be useful.
Career Opportunities
This a good course for people who want to start a career in IT or people with IT experience who want toattain a qualification to further their career.

This course is internationally accredited through I.A.R.C

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[More info & enrolment: Associate Diploma In Information Technology Management]

Why choose this course?
Develop skills in freelance writing, programming a web site and a broad understanding of the modern publishing industry. The publishing industry has changed greatly over recent decades, embracing IT not only for writing, but also production and increasingly for publishing. This is a very good course for anyone seeking a start in today's publishing industry. Most writing is now done on a computer, regardless of whether it is for web or print.
Career Opportunities
This course is a must for writers, journalists, freelance writers, and anyone interested in writing for the web.

This course is internationally accredited through I.A.R.C

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[More info & enrolment: Certificate In Electronic Journalism]

Why choose this course?
Web Site Development has become a huge industry; and there is high demand for developers who can bring results. I.T. Staff at ACS are world leaders in web site development, rest assured you will be trained by experts.This certificate teaches the most in demand web development tools like HTML, ASP.net, Visual Studio.net, Flash, Ecommerce and Digital photography.
Career Opportunities
Web developer, Web specialist, Web programmer

This course is internationally accredited through I.A.R.C

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[More info & enrolment: Certificate In Web Site Development]

Why choose this course?
Computer technicians are in high demand. With an increasing number of computers used in both the home and workplace, there is a significant and ever growing demand for people to install, maintain and repair both hardware and software. While many computer courses teach programming, surprisingly few provide the type of training needed to be a competent and effective computer technician.
This course provides an introduction to servicing computers. It develops a broad and general understanding of repair and maintenance procedures that can be used at work or home, and in doing so provides a good starting point for anyone seeking a career in computer servicing.
Is this course right for me?
This course is for you if you are looking to work as a IT technician or a IT support speicalist or just want to know how to fix your own computer if it has some problems.

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[More info & enrolment: Computer Servicing 1]

Why choose this course?
This course covers more indepth into the hardware diagnostics, fault analysis. It also covers software trouble shooting etc. This course expands on and continues from the basics covered in Computer Servicing 1.
Is this course right for me?
If you are looking into expanding your skills more into troubleshooting and hardware diagnostics this course is suitable for you.

• Develop procedures for routine hardware maintenance of a computer system
• Develop procedures for routine software maintenance of a computer system
• Evaluate the appropriateness of different computer systems for different applications.
• Determine different sources of faulty hardware operation in a PC computer system
• Determine different sources of faulty software operation in a PC computer system

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[More info & enrolment: Computer Servicing II]

Why choose this course?
If you have previous IT experience and do not want to go through the basics this course is the one to choose. This follows on from Computer Servicing 11 dealing further with more advanced computer repairs
Is this course right for me?
This is the ideal course for people who are experienced in IT and are looking to improve on their knowledge.
Learn to:

• Compare alternative solutions to different types of faults determined in PC computer systems
• Repair hardware faults determined in PC computer systems
• Repair software faults determined in PC computer systems
• Install hardware components in a computer

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[More info & enrolment: Computer Servicing III]

Why Choose this course?
A beginners course, developing an understanding of computers, their applications in industry, and skills to use and manage the use of computers in a workplace situation. It is an excellent course for people wanting to have a starting point with computers. It is a very basic course which will give you basic a knowledge of computers. It requires no prior knowledge of computers.
Is this course right for me?
If you are someone looking for help to start using your PC and go through basic functions and have been wary of computers in the past this course has been developed just for you.

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[More info & enrolment: Computer Studies I]

Why choose this course?
This course is or people who already know how to use a computer, but wish to extend their skills, particularly with respect to Microsoft applications.
Is this course right for me?
If you are wanting to work with Microsoft word, excel, access etc this is the course for you.

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[More info & enrolment: Computer Studies II]

Why choose this course?
Develop an ability to manage commercial transactions electronically, particularly via the internet. While the course is concerned with marketing, management and processing; the primary concern is marketing. E commerce is short for “electronic commerce”. It is anything concerned with doing business electronically. Ecommerce includes commerce conducted over the internet, but also other forms of electronic commerce such as telephone banking, using a fax, or generating and managing accounting systems on a computer (without use of the internet). This course focuses on the internet; but covers other aspects of e commerce as well.
Is this course right for me?
This course is excellent for managers and marketing people who are good with general marketing but are not very sure about marketing on the web.

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[More info & enrolment: E Commerce]

Why Choose this course?
Learn to create web pages.  Explore different methods of laying out an HTML page.      Investigate some of the techniques employed by web developers to Navigate between web pages. Experiment with the use of images and background images on web pages. Use style sheets to change the look and feel of a web page. Build a web site based on a client design specification.
Is this course right for me?
This course is suitable for anyone who wants to learn programming in html. It can be a hobby or to create a website for your personal or business use. Keeping in mind that web development companies charge thousands of dollars to develop websites for businesses this course is a good investment. 

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[More info & enrolment: Html (Writing A Website)]

Why choose this course?

A broad foundation course for anyone seeking entry into a career with computers. It is also a good course for people looking to complement their existing careers with IT knowledge. No previous IT experience is required to undertake this course.

 

Career Opportunites
You can work as 1st level IT help desk, IT Technician, IT officer

This course is internationally accredited through I.A.R.C

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[More info & enrolment: Information Technology]

Why Choose this course?
Flash is used to make multimedia files and interactive websites. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Macromedia Flash MX. It assumes the student has no knowledge of Macromedia Flash at all but they must have access to a computer with a CDROM drive and Macromedia Flash MX installed. As with all our computer courses, students are able to purchase the software required (Flash MX) at a heavily discounted price (academic pricing). More information can be obtained about this from the school.
By the end of the course, the student should be able to easily understand all the major aspects of Flash MX and use it to produce their own Flash applications.
Is this course right for me?
If you are thinking of a career in multimedia or graphic design this ocurse is a must for you. Lot of people take up this course out of interest as well.

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[More info & enrolment: Macromedia Flash ]

Why choose this course?
Develop a basic understanding of how to create and manipulate images and artwork compositions using Adobe Photoshop for use on the web, email and print.
This course is regularly upgraded by a leading graphic artist to ensure industry relevance.



This is an excellent entry level course for anyone wanting to use Photoshop in their work, and is also suitable for keen amateurs.

Is this course right for me?
If you work with images, photos, and graphics, you will find this course very useful. It is also an excellent course for people who are interested in digital photography, and are wanting to learn to edit and print their pictures.

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[More info & enrolment: Photoshop - Beginner To Medium Level]

Why choose this course?
A Proficiency Award is a type of “specialist” certificate; designed to provide a qualification to reflect “knowledge or skills” in a specialised area.
To attain a proficiency award, you need to:
A/ Complete assignments and pass exams for three 100 hour modules/subjects
*Visual Basic.Net     *ASP.Net
*SQL Database Programming (available later in 2002)
B/ 200 hrs work experience or a workplace project
You can satisfy this by either submitting a reference from an employer or reputable colleague; or undertaking a major programming project (under tutor guidance).
Ideal course for someone wanting to enter and work in one of the most in demand field of computer programming
Career Opportunities
Once this course is undertaken and completed you can start working as computer programmers, webdesigners or web developers.

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[More info & enrolment: Proficiency Award In Computer Programming]

Why choose this course?
Develop skills in the repair and maintenance of computers (PC'S). A Proficiency Award is a type of “specialist” certificate; designed to provide a qualification that reflects “knowledge or skills” in a specialised section of an industry or discipline.
Career Opportunities
People who have completed this course can work in IT technical support, as IT Technicians, IT officer, IT helpdesk officer

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[More info & enrolment: Proficiency Award In Computer Servicing]

Why choose this course?
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to SQL. By the end of the course, the student should be able to easily understand all the major aspects of SQL.
Is this course right for me?
This course is most suitable for programmers and web developers who are looking to expand their skills with SQL server

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[More info & enrolment: SQL For The Web]

Why choose this course?
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Visual Basic.NET.

It assumes the student has no knowledge of Visual Basic or computer programming at all, but they must have access to a computer with either Visual Studio.NET or Visual Basic.NET installed.

As with all our computer courses, academic pricing allows the student to purchase the software required at a heavily discounted price. More information can be obtained about this from the school. By the end of the course, the student should be able to easily understand all the major aspects of Visual Basic.NET and use it to produce their own windows based applications.

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[More info & enrolment: Visual Basic.Net]