Course Overview

Have you ever dreamt of getting a job in Information Technology (IT) but don't know where to start?  Perhaps you want to switch your career to IT and struggling to find information about different IT fields and the right guidance. You have heard from so many people that you should get a job in IT, but do you know which IT field is right for you?  You might have also heard from people to get a job in system administration, database, programming, networking etc. but are those jobs the right fit for you?

In this course you will learn different components of IT, different types of jobs in IT and which job is right for you based on your background, your knowledge, your education and your liking. You will learn how IT works and almost every field of IT where you can pursue your career.

By the end of this course, you’ll be confident enough about choosing the job that fits you right.

What You Will Learn

  • Students will learn which Information Technology job is right for them.
  • You will be able to pick the right IT field for your career.
  • You will have a better understanding of each IT components.

Program Curriculum

  • Facts about Information Technology (IT)
  • What is Information Technology and How IT Works?
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council
  • Chapter 1

  • IT Components
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • What is Hardware?
  • Examples of Computer
  • Computer Hardware Manufacturers
  • Hardware Jobs
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • What is Operating System?
  • Examples of Operating System
  • Operating System Jobs
  • OS Tools Related Jobs
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

  • What is Application/Software?
  • Software Building Tools and Languages
  • Software/Application Building Job
  • Software/Application User Jobs
  • Chapter 5 Quiz

  • What is Computer Networking?
  • Computer Network Companies
  • Network Jobs
  • Chapter 6 Quiz

  • What is Computer Security?
  • Security Companies
  • Security Jobs
  • Chpater 7 Quiz

  • How Information Flow within IT
  • Enterprise Level IT Components
  • Chpater 8 Quiz

  • What is Storage?
  • Storage Companies and Technologies
  • Chapter 9 Quiz
  • Jobs in Storage

  • What is Database?
  • Database Type and Technologies
  • Database Jobs
  • Chapter 10 Quiz

  • What is Virtualization?
  • What is Cloud Technology?
  • Virtualization and Cloud Companies
  • Virtualization and Cloud Jobs
  • Chapter 11 Quiz

  • IT Management Jobs
  • Other IT Jobs
  • Chapter 12 Quiz
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Instructor

Imran Afzal

Imran Afzal has over 20 years of experience in Systems administration & engineering, leadership, entrepreneurship, teaching, and public speaking. Currently, Imran manages a team of 58+ systems engineers, administrators, and team lead globally.  He started his career with Time Warner (New York City) in 2000 as a systems administrator. That is where he began his career in IT. He has utilized IT skills in many fortune 500 companies such as financial firms, fashion industries, tech media industry, etc. He spearheaded projects like datacenter migration, introduction and deployment of VMWare, monitoring tools implementation, Amazon cloud migration, and many more. Imran earned his bachelor’s in Computer Information Systems from Baruch College, the City University of New York as an honor student. He earned his MBA from the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) in operation management and IT. Some of his certifications are in Linux Systems Management, UNIX Operating Systems, Linux System Administration, System Internals, VMWare Certified Professional, RHCSA, and Windows Server Certified Imran has been teaching since 2010 and provides onsite and online training on many IT subjects.  He has the best selling and highest-rated online courses with 250,000+ students worldwide. He has helped almost 1000+ students to land the job of their dream in IT. He believes in education and giving back. He also established a non-profit school for children from pre-K till 10th grade.

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