Systems Support
Linux Essentials-UCI 3006
Gain hands-on practice with Linux commands through the Linux virtual machine embedded in the course
Asynchronous
Certifications Linux Essentials
Prerequisites Must be a Per Scholas Alumnus
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Systems Support
Network Analysis- UCI 3013
This course is designed for learners who have knowledge of basic networking concepts and are interested in pursuing a career as a Network Cyber Analyst.
Instructor-Led
Prerequisites Must be a Per Scholas Alumnus
Cybersecurity
Network Defense- UCI 3079
Learn how to monitor and protect your network and evaluate security alerts.
Asynchronous
Prerequisites Must be a Per Scholas Alumnus
Systems Support
Splunk Core- UCI 3012
In this course you learn how to search and navigate within Splunk, create reports and alerts, and manage knowledge objects.
Instructor-Led
Prerequisites Must be a Per Scholas Alumnus
AI
AI Prompt Engineering- UCI 3025
This 7-week course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the dynamic field of AI-powered language interactions.
Instructor-Led
Prerequisites Must be a Per Scholas Alumnus,Some Prerequisites Required
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Connect with an Alumni Peer Mentor
**Get the support you need to grow in your IT career with our Alumni Peer Mentor Program! Connect with an experienced Per Scholas alum for up to 6 months of guidance, or join Peer Workshops to gain skills and insights from industry professionals.
Mentorship Opportunities
Prerequisites Must be a Per Scholas Alumnus
Cybersecurity
Security Analyst- UCI 3002
This 10-week Security Analyst course is an intensive and comprehensive hands-on-oriented technical training. Learners gain a deep understanding of essential IT security concepts and develop critical technical skills to help protect systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks.
Instructor-Led
Certifications CompTIA Security+
Prerequisites Must be a Per Scholas Alumnus,Some Prerequisites Required
Data Engineering
Data Analytics with Power BI- UCI 3030
Embark in this 10-week course designed to equip learners with essential skills in data analytics. Explore the fundamentals of relational databases and SQL while gaining proficiency in querying and data manipulation.
Instructor-Led
Prerequisites Must be a Per Scholas Alumnus
Cloud
Azure Cloud Practitioner- UCI 3003
Embark on this comprehensive 10-week course to explore Microsoft Azure fundamentals, gaining insights into cloud computing, Azure services, architecture, security, cost management, and resource deployment.
Instructor-Led
Certifications Microsoft AZ 900
Prerequisites Must be a Per Scholas Alumnus
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