IT Professional Series - Basic Microsoft Applications
- Desktop Publishing, Graphics and Web Design
- Web Design for Graphic Designers
- Web Site Design and Development
- Cisco Academy
- A+ Computer Technician Program
- CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Digital Media
- Computers for Mature Adults
- Workshops
CUNYCard (Lehman photo ID) info
Computer Security Fundamentals
Topics include basic information technology security concepts; the definition, detection, removal, consequences and prevention of security threats (e.g. botnets, viruses, spyware); the identification and resolution of physical infrastructure and operating system vulnerabilities; security of applications such as email, web services and remote access; specialized security applications software and specialized hardware such as anti-spyware and anti-virus programs and firewalls and intrusion detection devices; security and wireless technology; cryptography; and the development, implementation and enforcement of security policies.
Basic Microsoft Applications
Using the industry-standard Microsoft Office Professional Suite, the Basic Microsoft Applications program focuses on mastering Windows and the three primary Office applications. These courses meet the needs of students with a wide variety of career interests including administrative support positions, finance and information management and also helps prepare them for Microsoft certification exams. Students may register for individual courses or complete the certificate program.
Desktop Publishing, Graphics and Web Design
Students learn the basic principles of effective composition and organization of text and graphics for print and for electronic media with a special emphasis on publication on the World Wide Web. Students may register for individual courses or complete the certificate program.
How to apply for a certificate program
To register online, go to the Online Registration area.
For Free Career Seminars & Open House schedule please click HERE
Web Design for Graphic Designers
For students with a background in graphic design using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, who need to apply their skills to publication on the web and in other digital formats. Incoming students will be expected to document and demonstrate their knowledge of and experience with Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
How to apply for a certificate program
To register online, go to the Online Registration area.
For Free Career Seminars & Open House schedule please click HERE
Web Site Design and Development
For students with advanced long-term interest in designing web pages and in developing and managing large-scale and complex web sites. Students will be expected to document and demonstrate their knowledge of and experience with Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
How to apply for a certificate program
To register online, go to the Online Registration area.
For Free Career Seminars & Open House schedule please click HERE
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A+ Computer Technician Program
CISCO Certified Network Associate Program
Courses offered through the Academy benefit students just entering the workforce, those changing careers, those seeking to advance in their current IT careers by acquiring new skills and for high school and college students preparing for higher education opportunities in computer science or engineering.
A+ Computer Technician Program
The A+ Computer Technician Program covers the fundamentals of computer hardware and software and helps prepare students for entry level jobs in information technology. The program also helps prepare students for the CompTIA A+ certification examinations that measure the skills of computer technicians (see http://www.comptia.org for further information on the exams) and for more advanced IT-industry certifications such as those from CISCO and Microsoft. The A+ Computer Technician Program is also a prerequisite for our CCNA program.
How to apply for a certificate program
To register online, go to the Online Registration area.
For Free Career Seminars & Open House schedule please click HERE
CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
The CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is the first level of CISCO’s career certifications. The CCNA prepares students to fulfill the job requirements of network technicians, network administration and network engineers. The complete CCNA curriculum is taught by the Network Academy in four courses (CCNA 1-4).
How to apply for a certificate program
To register online, go to the Online Registration area.
For Free Career Seminars & Open House schedule please click HERE
Digital Media
* EDP 70 Digital Photography I
Learn the principles of digital photography
and the differences between digital and filmbased
cameras and photographic techniques.
Topics include using the basic settings found
on a standard digital camera to control image
resolution and size, working with light and
the flash, and taking photographs intended
for print, for electronic distribution (e.g.,
through e-mail) and for presentation on a
website.
* EDP 72 Digital Photography II
The fundamental concepts of photography
are presented in more detail. Topics include:
how to take control of a typical digital camera
and the quality of a photograph by manually
setting features; how to take photographs
for special purposes and in different environments.
Esthetic and creative considerations
including composition, color, lighting and
style are discussed.
How to apply for a certificate program
To register online, go to the Online Registration area.
Computers for Mature Adults
* MAT 10 Computer Basics for Mature Adults
Never touched a computer? Have computer anxiety? In a relaxed and supportive environment, adults 60 and over are introduced to the keyboard, monitor and mouse. Microsoft Windows and basic elements of word processing are covered. The skills you learn will open an exciting new world for you to explore!
For students who wish to pratice in the College IT Center, a valid CUNYcard ID is required.
Internet and E-Mail Basics for Mature Adults
A new world is at your fingertips as you learn
the Internet to keep up with the news, read
movie reviews, shop and get information on
almost any topic that interests you. In addition,
you are taught how to send and receive email
to keep in touch with relatives and
friends. Open to those 60 and over.
Familiarity with the computer keyboard and
mouse is preferred. Tuition reflects senior citizen
discount. No additional discount applies.
How to apply for a certificate program
To register online, go to the Online Registration area.
For Free Career Seminars & Open House schedule please click HERE
* CBS51: Computerized Keyboarding (Typing)
This is an intensive course in the elements of
keyboarding and proper form and style for
letters, reports, memoranda and tables. Development
of keyboarding speed to a minimum
of 35 words per minute is a goal. The
skills taught are essential for success in
computer tasks.
* Clases de Informática en español
EDP80: Curso Básico de Computación:
Este curso es una introdución básica al uso de la computadora utilizando las aplicaciones de microsoft. Los siguientes tópicos son: Estructura del Computador, Sistemas Operativos y Administración del Sistema; Programas Utilitarios: Procesador de Textos y Hoja de Cálculo Electrónico; Programas Utilitarios: Base de Datos y Presentaciones; Internet: Conexiones, “Browsers”, Máquinas de Búsqueda, Comercio electrónico, y Fraudes electrónicos (scam, phishing, etc.); Internet: E-mail, Mensajeros, Chat Rooms y Blogs; Internet: “Downloads”, “Uploads”, fotos digitales y música; Desarrollo de la Red: Páginas de Internet: diseño y creación; Revisión.
Workshops
PCW 22 Basic Computer Skills
This hands-on workshop is for those who have little or no experience in using a personal computer. Topics include an overview of Microsoft Windows; use of mouse and keyboard; the desktop, icons, menus, toolbars, and other elements of the Windows interface; running programs such as WordPad; editing, printing, and saving simple documents.
PCW31: Facebook, Twitter and More...
Do you want to find old friends, make new
ones, reunite with long-lost and distant relatives
and some you never knew you had?
Would you like to receive direct reports
from people participating in major events
throughout the world? Do you want advice
on finding the best pizza when traveling?
Do you want to keep an online journal and
collaborate on a web site with people located
anywhere in the world who share your
interests? You can do all of this using Facebook,
Twitter and other social networking
services that you will learn about in this
class.
All students enrolled in computer classes must have a CUNYCard (Lehman photo ID). You will need this card to use the IT Center and to establish an account for printing. Details about how to obtain your CUNYCard/Lehman Photo ID are provided in the CE catalog.
There is no charge for the CUNYCard. However, students may be required to pay for printing in the IT Center, labs and Library. In general, if printing is required for your class, the cost may be approximately $5-$10. Details on how to create an account and to add funds to your account, etc. will be provided when you start your classes. NOTE: Your CUNYCard is also necessary to use the library and recreational facilities of the college. ..more
How to apply for a certificate program
To register online, go to the Online Registration area.
For Free Career Seminars & Open House schedule please click HERE