Students learn to use commercially available network and applications software on local area networks and microcomputers. Employment opportunities in this expanding field include entry-level positions such as programmers, computer operator trainees, personal computer network administrators, job data control specialists and information center specialists. Sinclair has transfer agreements with University of Dayton, Wright State University, Miami University, and Central State University. It is designed for experienced programmers or select individuals wishing to make a carrer change into the Information Technology field. The Certificate will focus on the latest programming languages, data base theory, object oriented concepts and team building.
Students have the option to concentrate on enterprise development or web development technologies.
The Web Authoring Certificate will offer the opportunity for those wishing to create a web site using non-programming skills. The use of WebWizards and Authoring tools such as FrontPage and Composer have been used extensively to develop web sites for individuals and small businesses. These skills are beginning to gain popularity because of the short time frame needed to achieve them. The Certificate will focus of Authoring software such as FrontPage, HyperText Markup Language, JavaScript, Vector Graphics, and Multimedia Scripting languages. Microsoft Certified Engineers are qualified to effectively plan, implement, maintain, and support information systems in a wide range of computing environments using the Microsoft NT Server and the Microsoft BackOffice integrated Family.