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  • BLMW 072: COMPTIA Network+ Fundamentals

    14.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    CompTIA Network+ is a vendor neutral networking certification for IT professionals. The course prepares students for introduction to cyber security coursework by exposing them to the fundamental architectures and designs for modern networks. Topics covered will include networking fundamentals, network implementations, network operations, network security and network troubleshooting. Students will use operating systems and networking tools to complete lab exercises. Lecture will include online videos and exam preparation tools for the CompTIA Network + certification exam. As a resource, students will have access to CompTIA CertMaster CE Network+, an online study platform. CompTIA Network+ is accredited by ANSI to show compliance with the ISO 17024 Standard and, as such, undergoes regular reviews and updates to the exam objectives. Students should possess the pre-requisite knowledge of a basic understanding of how a computer works, computer hardware and terminology. The CompTIA?half A+ certification is not required but it is recommended for CompTIA?half Network+ candidates to have the CompTIA?half A+ certification or equivalent knowledge.
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  • BLMW 073: Decision Making

    0.40 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts, theories, and tools used in decision making. It aims to enhance students??? critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills in both personal and professional context. Students will gain a practical understanding of decision-making concepts and theories and develop analytical and problem- solving skills to make effective decisions It will also enable students to develop their leadership, communication and teamwork skills, which are essential for effective decision-making in today???s complete and dynamic environments.
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  • BLMW 074: Critical Thinking Problem Solv

    0.40 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Designed to develop and enhance students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Through a variety of activities and exercises, students will learn to analyze and evaluate information, identify problems, and develop and implement effective solutions. The course will cover different models of critical thinking and explore the factors that influence decision making. Students will be able to define critical thinking and problem-solving and understand their importance in various contexts, apply different models of critical thinking to analyze and evaluate information effectively, an apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to real-life situation both personal and professionally.
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  • BLMW 075: Active Listening

    0.40 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Designed to help individuals develop their listening skills and become more effective listeners. Through a combination of practical and interactive instruction, students will learn how to actively listen, interpret and respond to verbal and nonverbal messages. Specific topics covered within this course include the importance of listening, barriers to effective listening and various types of listening. This course will provide students with the opportunity to practice their listening skills through various role-playing, reflective exercises and group discussions. Students will have the opportunity to reflect on their own communication style and will have a greater understanding of the importance of active listening in both personal and professional settings and at the same time, will have developed the skills necessary to be effective listeners.
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  • BLMW 076: Microsoft Excel 2021 Level 1

    0.80 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Introduces the basic features of Excel 2021. This course teaches how to navigate the Excel interface, create and format worksheets, perform basic calculations, and create simple charts.
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  • BLMW 077: Microsoft Excel 2021 Level 2

    0.80 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Microsoft Excel Level 2 is an intermediate-level course designed for individuals who have a basic understanding of Excel and want to enhance their skills further. This course builds upon the fundamentals of Excel Level 1 and covers more advanced topics and features, such as rearranging and presenting complex data, create more complex spreadsheets, perform more advanced calculations, and analyze data more effectively.
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  • BLMW 078: Microsoft Excel 2021 Level 3

    0.80 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Microsoft Excel 2021 Level 3 builds on the concepts and skills of our Level 1 and Level 2 courses to provide advanced tools for solving real-world problems. Using comments and notes, worksheet protection, analyzing data using Deviations, using logical functions, recording and running Macros, manipulating data with scenarios and forecasts, altering arguments by changing the results of for manipulating PivotTable fields, and customizing the interface. Perform real-world tasks such as handling and and getting information from large amounts of data from sources inside out and outside of Excel, creating output that varies according to conditions, manipulating dates and text, and automating repetitive tasks The course is for those who are familiar with Microsoft Windows, and have taken Excel Level 1 and Level 2 courses or have equivalent introductory experience with Excel. The exercises are more detailed and complex than those in the previous levels.
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  • BLMW 079: Resume Bldg/Interview Techniq

    0.40 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Creating a strong resume and mastering interview techniques essential in today???s competitive job market. Whether you are a recent graduate, someone changing careers or looking to improve your job-seeking skills, this workshop can be very beneficial. This course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to create a compelling resume and perform well, with confidence, in job interviews. This course will cover the fundamentals of resume writing, which will include formatting content with Microsoft Word, allowing each participant to develop their own resume which will be suitable to present to a potential employer. Participants will be provided strategies for successfully completing an employee interview, while participating in a mock interview, which will allow the participant to gain the confidence and skill sets to successfully pursue their next employment opportunity.
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  • BLMW 080: CompTIA Fundamentals

    8.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    This course contains the CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+ cybersecurity class into one bundle. CompTIA A+ prepares students who have basic computer user skills and are interested in obtaining a job as an entry-level IT technician. This course teaches students core technologies from security to cloud to data management and perform critical IT support tasks. This course also prepares students who are seeking the CompTIA A+ certification and who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ 220-1101 (Core 1) Certification Exam and the CompTIA A+ 220-1102 (Core 2) Certification Exam. CompTIA Network+ certification (Exam N10-008) prepares students to support networks on any platform. CompTIA Network+ teaches the technical skills needed to securely establish, maintain and troubleshoot the essential networks. This exam will certify that the student has the important knowledge and skills necessary to manage, maintain, troubleshoot, install, operate and configure basic network infrastructure, describe networking technologies, basic design principles and adhere to wiring standards and use testing tools.
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  • BLMW 081: CompTIA Suite

    12.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    This course covers the topics taught in the CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ cybersecurity classes in one bundle. CompTIA A+ prepares students who have basic computer user skills and are interested in obtaining a job as an entry-level IT technician. This course teaches students core technologies from security to cloud to data management and perform critical IT support tasks. This course also prepares students who are seeking the CompTIA A+ certification and who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ 220-1101 (Core 1) Certification Exam and the CompTIA A+ 220-1102 (Core 2) Certification Exam. CompTIA Network+ certification (Exam N10-008) prepares students to support networks on any platform. CompTIA Network+ teaches the technical skills needed to securely establish, maintain and troubleshoot the essential networks. This exam will certify that the student has the important knowledge and skills necessary to manage, maintain, troubleshoot, install, operate and configure basic network infrastructure, describe network technologies, basic design principles and adhere to wiring standards and use testing tools. CompTIA Security+ (Exam SY0-601) -5601) Enhances the students??? knowledge and professional experience with computer hardware, operating systems, and networks as you acquire the specific skills required to implement basic security services on any type of computer network. This certification validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. This class is a virtual class that requires students to log in during scheduled class times. Students will be contacted with login information prior to the first class.
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