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8

Data Analytics 2
7 Intro To cybersecurity

Engaging stakeholders
for success 3 6 English For IT 2
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Discovering 4 English For IT 1
5
Entrepreneurship
 Data Roadmap
Introduction To Data Science
This introductory course takes you inside the
world of data science. You will learn the basics
of data science, data analytics, and data
engineering to understand how machine
learning is shaping the future of business,
healthcare, education, and more.

1st 2nd
Data Analytics
This data analytics essentials course teaches
you the fundamental tools of a data analyst.
You will learn to transform, organize, and
visualize data with spreadsheet tools such as
Excel. You will also learn how to query data
from a relational database using
 Professional skills Roadmap

English For IT 1 English For It 2

English for IT is designed to 4 A course that teaches
equip learners with the English
the English language in
language skills necessary to
3 a specific IT context at
thrive in the fast-paced world
the “B2” proficiency
Engaging of technology. This course
level which is a basic
combines grammar,
stakeholders vocabulary, reading, and
requirement for
employment use.
for success listening exercises, with a
focus on essential terminology
In this course, learners gain and phrases used in IT. Discovering
the insights and tools to
identify, prioritize, and 2 Entrepreneurship
engage with stakeholders for This course covers entrepreneurship
success. This is a Professional fundamentals, including the entrepreneurial
Skills course that teaches 1 perspective, identifying opportunities, and
learners essential personal crafting your entrepreneurial story. Offering a
and social skills in the context solid foundation for anyone interested in
of actual work scenarios. developing entrepreneurial skills.
 CyberSecurity Roadmap
Intro To cyberSecurity 1
This introductory course takes you inside the world
of cybersecurity. You will learn cybersecurity basics
to protect your personal digital life and gain insights
into the biggest security challenges companies,
governments, and educational institutions face
today. Cybersecurity professionals who can protect
and defend an organization’s network are in high
demand.

CyberSecurity
Essentials
Learn the Basics Needed to Fight Cybercrime
2
•Understand security controls for networks, servers
and applications.
•Learn valuable security principals and how to
develop compliant policies.
•Implement proper procedures for data
confidentiality and availability.
•Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills
using real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer.
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Offerings
Data Science
Introduction to Data Science

Course Overview Course Details

This introductory course takes learners inside the world of
data science. They will learn the basics in the fields of data Target Audience: High-school, Secondary and 2-Year
science, data analytics and data engineering to better college students, General audience
understand how machine learning is shaping the future of
business, healthcare, education and more. Estimated Time to Completion: 6 hours

Prerequisites: None
Benefits
Data science professionals who can provide actionable Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced
insights for data-driven decisions are in high demand.
Learning Component Highlights:
✓ 4 modules
Explore Opportunities in Technology ✓ 5 practice lab activities
✓ Develop your awareness of opportunities that data ✓ 1 interactive pivot table widget
analytics enable. ✓ 13 videos Requirements & Resources
✓ Explore career opportunities in the Data Science, ✓ Knowledge checks and module quizzes • ASC Alignment Required: No
Analytics, Data Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and ✓ Final exam • Instructor Training Required: No
Machine Learning landscapes. • Physical Equipment Required: No
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge

Recommended Insertion Points: A great start for

learners exploring the area of data science along with
machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics and
big data.

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 Data Analytics Essentials
Course Overview Course Details
Learners will understand how to use the fundamental
tools of a data analyst, and how to transform, Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2
organize and visualize data with spreadsheet tools -year college vocational students, college and university
such as Excel. They will learn how to query data from students studying IT or non-IT fields, career changers
a relational database using SQL and how to improve
their data presentations using powerful business
Estimated Time to Completion: 30 hours
intelligence tools like Tableau. By the end of the
course, they will have an analytics portfolio complete Prerequisites: None. Introduction to Data Science
with an analysis of popular datasets, showcasing their recommended
skills in Excel, SQL and Tableau.
Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced
Benefits
Organizations all over the world recognize the value Learning Component Highlights: Requirements
of analytics. This course teaches the tools of the ✓ 10 modules • ASC Alignment Required: No
trade. ✓ 23 practice labs
• Instructor Training Required: No
✓ 6 practice labs with localized widget
✓ 38 videos • Physical Equipment Required: No
Prepares for Careers ✓ 56 practice opportunities
✓ SQL and spreadsheets are used in almost every ✓ 8 module exams
organization globally ✓ 1 final exam
✓ Dashboarding, data visualizations and storytelling
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
with data are highly sought after.
Recommended Next Course: Python Essentials 1

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 Engaging Stakeholders for Success
Course Overview Course Details
In this course, students will learn to identify, prioritize,
and engage with stakeholders. They will learn essential Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2-
personal and social skills through practical, actionable year college vocational students, IT and non-IT
learnings in the context of authentic work scenarios. This fields university students, and career changers
course emphasizes the critical role stakeholders play in
Estimated Time to Completion: 3 hours
every project and provides tools that enable students to
effectively identify, prioritize and engage Prerequisites: None
with stakeholders for success.
Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
Benefits
Teaching your students how to engage with stakeholders Learning Component Highlights:
is critical to having a successful and long professional ✓ 3 modules
career. ✓ 24 Interactive activities
✓ 1 final test
Requirements & Resources
Develop Professional Skills Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment: Recommended
✓ Gain stakeholder skills that are transferable to any • Instructor Training Required: No
industry Certification Alignment: None
• Physical Equipment Required: No
✓ Learn about common pitfalls when working
with stakeholders​
✓ Practice stakeholder interview techniques

Recommended Next Course:

Creating Compelling Reports

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 Discovering Entrepreneurship
Course Overview Course Details
This course covers entrepreneurship fundamentals,
including the entrepreneurial perspective, identifying Target Audience: High School, Secondary or vocational
opportunities, and crafting your entrepreneurial story. school and college/university students, general
Offering a solid foundation for anyone interested in audience
developing entrepreneurial skills.
Estimated Time to Completion: 20 hours

Benefits Recommended Preparation: None

The demand for well rounded candidates continues to
grow. Teaching your students entrepreneurship
fundamentals can help them develop a solutions- Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
oriented approach to challenges in the workplace and in
Learning Component Highlights:
the global market.
✓ 15 modules & quizzes
✓ 4 extended branching activities
Prepare for Careers ✓ Interactive activities & quizzes
Requirements
✓ 1 final exam
✓ Develop skills for Entrepreneurial Specialists roles • ASC Alignment: Recommended
✓ Offers learners anywhere a launch point to analyzing Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • Instructor Training: No
entrepreneurial opportunity and creating successful • Physical Equipment: None
strategies in the market Recommended Next Course:
✓ Build entrepreneurial skills through cutting edge
entrepreneur frameworks including lean canvas, real-
world examples and extended branching activities

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 English For IT (Part I and II)
Course Overview Course Details
This course teaches students the English language in the
context of IT. It covers grammar, vocabulary, reading, and Target Audience: Late-stage K12 and Higher Education
listening skills with some limited writing—focusing on students and IT professionals early in their careers
essential terminology and phrases used in technology.
The learner will gain upper-intermediate level language
skills and prepare for the English for IT B2 / GSE 59-75 Estimated Time to Completion: 40-50 hours per course
certification exam.

Benefits Prerequisites: Learners should be at B1-level English

(lower intermediated) prior to taking this course
In a survey of 500 IT employers, 89% said they require
employees to have at least some proficiency in English.
(Source: Indeed, "Why English Proficiency is Important in Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
the Tech Industry," 2020). Teaching students the
essentials will help them land a job. Learning Component Highlights: Requirements & Resources
11 listening videos, 29 grammar videos, 6 idiom videos,
• ASC Alignment: Recommended
Develop Professional Skills 3 interview videos
• Instructor Training Required: No
70+ grammar and vocabulary exercises
✓ Express yourself more accurately and confidently with • Physical Equipment Required: No
digestible grammar videos Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
✓ Learn how to incorporate idioms into your everyday
conversations Certification Alignment: Aligned with English for IT B2 /
✓ Strengthen your language skills in a fun and interactive GSE 59-75 certification exam
way with exercises that deepen your understanding.
Recommended Next Course:
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English for IT – Part Two
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Cybersecurity
 Introduction to Cybersecurity

Course Overview Course Details

This course explores cyber trends, threats, and
staying safe in cyberspace, and protecting personal Target Audience: Secondary and 2-Year college
and company data. students, general audience

Estimated Time to Completion: 6 hours

Benefits
Today’s interconnected world makes everyone more Prerequisites: None
susceptible to cyber-attacks. Teach how to protect Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced
personal data and privacy online, in social media,
and why more and more IT jobs require Learning Component Highlights:
cybersecurity awareness and understanding. ✓ 5 modules and 7 practice labs
✓ Interactive activities & quizzes
✓ 1 final exam
Explore Opportunities in Technology
✓ Builds cybersecurity understanding for a secure Requirements
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment Required: No
and safe digital life
• Instructor Training Required: No
✓ Explores many career possibilities cybersecurity Certification Alignment of Cybersecurity
skills offers Pathway: IT Specialist Cybersecurity certification from • Physical Equipment Required: No
Certiport

Recommended Next Course:

Networking Essentials or Cybersecurity Essentials

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 Cybersecurity Essentials

Course Overview Course Details

This course covers essential knowledge for all cybersecurity Target Audience: Secondary and 2-year college
domains including information security, systems security, vocational students
network security, ethics and laws, and defense and
mitigation techniques used in protecting businesses. Estimated Time to Completion: 30 hours
Prerequisites:
Benefits - Introduction to Cybersecurity
The demand for security professionals continues to grow. - Foundational networking knowledge
Develop a foundational understanding of cybercrime, (equivalent of Networking Essentials)
security principles, technologies, and procedures used to Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced
defend networks.
Learning Component Highlights:
✓ 8 Modules and 14 practice labs
Explores Opportunities in Technology ✓ 12 Cisco Packet Tracer activities
✓ Builds cybersecurity foundation ✓ Interactive activities & quizzes

✓ Offer the next step in exploring the many career

✓ 1 final exam Requirements
possibilities in cybersecurity Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment Required: No
✓ Help learners determine if they want to pursue job • Instructor Training Required: No
Recommended Next Course:
roles in networking or cybersecurity CyberOps Associate or Cloud Security or • Physical Equipment Required: No
Network Security, or IoT Security

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