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Short Courses
Boston’s Short Learning Programmes refer to learning that consists of a combination of courses of study that is aimed at meeting a prospective Learner’s immediate skills and training needs for direct use in the workplace or personal development and is non-credit bearing. In line with the principles of RPL, these credentials may allow for possible access to and/or advanced placement in a Boston Higher Education Programme.
Accounting Programmes
Assistant Bookkeeper
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
8 |
Bookkeeper
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
10 |
Credit Controller / Assistant Bookkeeper
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
9 |
Debt Collector
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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NQF |
11 |
Executive Secretary Financial
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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NQF |
15 |
Payroll Administrator / Assistant Bookkeeper
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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NQF |
9 |
Advertising / PR Studies
Brand Ambassador
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
5 |
Media Consultant
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
11 |
Public Relations Assistant
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
13 |
Business Programmes
Administrative Assistant
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
8 |
Call Centre Operator
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
10 |
Customer Helpdesk Consultant
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
11 |
Executive Secretary
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
16 |
General Secretary
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
14 |
Office Assistant
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
7 |
Receptionist
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
9 |
Receptionist Secretary
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
10 |
Stock Controller
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
7 |
Health / Sport / Wellness
The Lay Counsellor
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
3 |
Football Coaching & Administration
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
6 |
Sports Management
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
10 |
Sports Club Administration
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
7 |
HR / Legal Studies
Conveyancing Secretary
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
9 |
Executive Secretary Legal
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
16 |
Paralegal
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
11 |
Hospitality / Events / Tourism
Booking Agent
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Duration: |
11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
10 |
Hotel and Catering Operations
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Duration: |
11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
17 |
Hospitality Management
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Duration: |
11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
20 |
Travel and Tourism Operations
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Duration: |
11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
16 |
The Event Planner
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
5 |
Tourism
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Duration: |
11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
11 |
Lifestyle and Digital Music
Digital DJ’ing on Rekordbox
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Duration: |
2 - 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
1 |
DJ’ing Fundamentals
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Duration: |
2 - 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
1 |
Fundamentals of Music Production
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Duration: |
11 - 12 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
4 |
The Business of Music
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Duration: |
2 - 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
1 |
Management / Marketing
Marketing 101
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
7 |
Project Management
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
11 |
The Essentials of Management
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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NQF |
8 |
The Retail Marketer
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
9 |
The Sales Representative
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
8 |
The Small Business Owner
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
9 |
The Warehouse Supervisor
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
9 |
ICT Studies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Duration: |
Up to 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
4 |
Applied C++ Coding for Software and Systems
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Duration: |
Up to 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
3 |
Coding for Data and Web Applications
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Duration: |
Up to 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
5 |
Cloud Computing Essentials
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Duration: |
Up to 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
3 |
Cloud Computing Professional
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Duration: |
Up to 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
4 |
Computer Clerk
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
10 |
Computer Technician
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
3 |
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
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Duration: |
Up to 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
7 |
Cybersecurity Professional
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Duration: |
Up to 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
2 |
Data Capturer
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
9 |
Data Science Essentials
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Duration: |
Up to 11 months (self-paced) |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
6 |
Introduction to Programming
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
4 |
IoT and Industrial Automation
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Duration: |
Up to 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
7 |
MS Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Admin
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Duration: |
4 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
2 |
MS Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Admin
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Duration: |
4 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
2 |
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
2 |
Mobile App Development
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
2 |
Networking Professional
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Duration: |
Up to 11 months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
4 |
Networking Specialist
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
4 |
Networking Technician
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
6 |
Software Specialist
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
11 |
Principles of Database Programming
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Duration: |
6 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
3 |
Web Design and Development
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Duration: |
Up to 11 Months |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
8 |
Cisco Continuous Development
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Duration: |
1 Year |
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Credits: |
Non-credit Bearing |
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Modules |
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