Overview
Computer Pride Training Center is a Leading ICT Education center in the region offering ICT and Business Management Courses that are targeted for both the corporate world and the academic world. The corporate world look for ICT and Business Management training in order to improve the productivity and efficiency at their workplace by performing tasks using the state of the art technology products and software. The academic world looks for ICT training that leads to development of career, obtain well recognized qualifications and knowledge creation.
There are three departments under the training wing of Computer Pride – Proficiency Courses Department, Technical Courses Department, IT and Business Management Courses Department.
Proficiency Courses caters for courses that develop skills and proficiency in use of computer application software such as Microsoft Office Products, Adobe Graphic and Web Design Products, Computer Aided Design Products and SagePastel accounting system.
Technical Courses are meant for IT professionals who want to either compliment their academic qualification with professional certification or to develop technical competence on industry leading software for Networking, Security, Programming, Messaging, and Collaboration and so on.
IT and Business Management Courses are career based courses which are long term and lead a diploma, advanced diploma or degree in IT or Business Management. These courses are meant for those who wish to obtain education that will provide path for career growth and international job opportunities.
1. Proficiency Courses
International Computer Driving License ( ICDL)
ICDL is an internationally recognized qualification enabling people to demonstrate their high competence in computer skills. It is a benchmark known globally. ICDL is fast becoming the most recognized computer qualification because of its relevance to employers and individuals. It provides a balance between employer needs and employee computer skills. An ICDL certification is a global recognition that you can effectively use computers with all the skills to boot.
Computer Pride aims to:
- Raise the level of IT knowledge and competency of all computer users
- Improve productivity at work
- Reduce IT support costs
- Enable employers to invest more efficiently in IT
- Ensure that best practice and quality issues are understood an implemented.
Microsoft Office Specialist Certification
By completion of this program, one will have a valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and expertise .This will help evaluate one's overall use of a comprehensive Microsoft Office, and one' ability to integrate the Office programs with other software programs. The certification comprises of Basic, Intermediate & Advanced Level.
Microsoft Office Suite Courses include
- Word 2003
- Excel 2003
- Power point 2003
- Access 2003
- Outlook 2003
Microsoft also other courses other than the MS Office suite
- MS Publisher
- MS Front page
- MS Project
Computer Aided Graphic Design
- Desktop Publishing using Adobe PageMaker
- Desktop Publishing MS Publisher
- Graphical Illustration using Corel Draw
- Graphic Aided Design Adobe Illustrator
- Graphical Aided Design using Adobe Photoshop
- Desktop Publishing using Adobe Indesign
Web Design & Development
- Principles of Web Design
- Web Application Development using Dream weaver MX
- HTML Technologies
- Browser Scripting using JavaScript
- Animation using Macromedia Flash and Fireworks
Computer Programming
- Introduction to Visual Basic Programming
- Introduction to Java Programming
- Advanced Visual Basic Programming
- Advance Java Programming
2. Technical Courses
A+ User Support Skills
This is suitable for anyone who wants to start an IT Career, but has to have the MS Office suite Or Basic Concepts in IT knowledge. This is the first Level of IT Courses to help gather in-depth Skills in Hardware and Software Skills. It entails PC Fundamentals, Software and Hardware Support and involves assembling of Computers and Installation of Software.
N+ Network Support Skills
This is a Comprehensive and Practical Networking Course for Support Professionals.
It’ generic qualifications serve as a prerequisite for System Engineering Courses ( MCSE,MCITP).
Cisco Certification Courses
After completing Networking, Cisco Certifications is hence recommended to enhance one’s skills in Local-Area and Wide-Area Network Setup and Support. Cisco Course involves Managing, Implementing, Designing and Deploying Cisco Technology, which comprises of catalyst, routers and firewalls among others.
Microsoft Certification Courses
Computer Pride is an authorized Microsoft Certified Technical Education Centre (CTEC) offering Technical courses for System Support and Solution Developer. These courses are instructor-led and hands-on practical, conducted using Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) whose study programme leads to dual Microsoft Certifications in the four most popular Microsoft Certified courses i.e.
3. Information Technology & Business Management Courses
The following are long term courses leading to degree in Information Technology or Business Administration.
Association of Business Executives (ABE)
Abe is one of the global leaders in providing business management and information courses in industry, commerce and public service administration. The Abe examinations are recognized globally as a benchmark for people with skills for public and private business administration. Computer Pride Ltd is an Accredited partner with Association of Business Executives (UK). In every sitting of ABE Exams CPL has always produced student with highest mark award in the world. The course levels are as folows:
- Certificate
- Diploma
- Advanced Diploma
The NCC Education
NCC Education is the world leading independent IT testing and Certification body incepted 35 years ago. NCC courses are globally recognized. CPL is one of the 350 globally accredited NCC Education Partners. Through NCC Education, Computer Pride is exceptionally committed to helping students achieve the following certifications among others:
- IDCS - International Diploma in Computer Studies.
- IADCS - International Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies.
Middlesex University Degree
Middlesex University partnership is among the latest international affiliations Computer Pride has established in order to provide a path for the students to graduate with UK University degree program (Bsc Honours). The department of Information Technology at Computer Pride leverages its ability to deliver a premier degree program through its team of highly experienced and technically certified trainers who collaborate with link tutors at Middlesex to provide lectures, materials and support to the local degrees students. The degree program offered include:
