IT Academy
IT Academy Information Sessions 2010
Drop in to our Paisley, Hamilton
or Ayr campuses to find out more
about training options and to enrol.
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Hamilton Campus:
Tuesday 31st August: 1pm to 4pm, 5.30pm to 7.30pm:
Boardroom, Almada Building
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Paisley Campus: Wednesday 1st September: 1pm to 4pm, 5.30pm to 7.30pm:
Room D133, McLean Building .
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Ayr Campus:
Thursday 2nd September: 1pm to 4pm, 5.30pm to 7.30pm:
J129 .
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Our IT Academy is one of the top UK education-based providers of current industry
certification with over 2000 individual registrations each year for official
training courses from vendors such as Microsoft, Cisco, CIW, CompTIA, Oracle or SAP certification.
Both
professional
and
academic
courses run throughout the year and can be taken in day,
evening or online formats subject to availability.
Industry Certification
Click on the logos or links below for further information and courses.

CISCO courses

Microsoft courses
- Professional Courses:
- Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 (Course 2310)
- MCITP: Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, exam: 70-238
- MCITP: Designing a Database Server Infrastructure by Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005, exam: 70-443
- MCITP: Designing and Optimizing Data Access by Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005, exam: 70-442
- MCITP: Designing Database Solutions by Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005, exam: 70-441
- MCITP: Designing Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, exam: 70-237
- MCITP: Enterprise Administrator, exam: 70-647
- MCITP: Optimizing and Maintaining a DB Admin Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005, exam: 70-444
- MCITP: Server Administrator, exam: 70-646
- MCITP: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Administrator, exam: 70-686
- MCTS: .NET - Application Development Foundation, exam: 70-536
- MCTS: .NET 3.5, ADO.NET Application Development, exam: 70-561
- MCTS: .NET 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development, exam: 70-562
- MCTS: .NET 3.5, Windows Communication Foundation App Dev, exam: 70-503
- MCTS: .NET 3.5, Windows Forms App Dev, exam: 70-505
- MCTS: .NET 3.5, Windows Presentation Foundation App Dev, exam: 70-502
- MCTS: Exchange Server 2007, Configuring, exam: 70-236
- MCTS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring, exam: 70-630
- MCTS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - Implementation & Maintenance, exam: 70-431
- MCTS: Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Configuring, exam: 70-631
- MCTS: Windows 7, Configuration, exam: 70-680
- MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration, exam: 70-640
- MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure Configuration, exam: 70-643
- MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration, exam: 70-642
- Updating your Applications Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008, exam: 70-649
- Updating your Network Infrastructure and Active Directory Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008, exam: 70-648
- Academic Courses:
- Microsoft eLearning 2261 and 2262: Supporting Users Running and Running Applications on the Microsoft Windows XP Operating System, exam: 70-271 & 70-272
- Microsoft eLearning 2274 & 2275: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment, exam: Microsoft 70-290
- Microsoft eLearning 2276 and 2277: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts and Network Services, exam: Microsoft 70-291
- Microsoft eLearning 2285: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional, exam: Microsoft 70-270
- Microsoft eLearning 2778: Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Transact-SQL, exam: Microsoft 70-431
- Microsoft eLearning 5148 & 5149: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, exam: Microsoft 70-284
- Microsoft eLearning 5347, 5354 & 5360: Installing and Configuring Windows Vista, Vista Networking and Security, Vista Applications and Devices, exam: Microsoft 70-620
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Using Access 2007, exam: 77-605
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Using Excel 2007, exam: 77-602
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Using Outlook 2007, exam: 77-604
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Using PowerPoint 2007, exam: 77-603
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Using Vista, exam: 77-600
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Using Word 2007, exam: 77-601
- Microsoft Official Course 2278 - Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure, exam: 70-293
- Microsoft Official Course 2279:- Planning, Implementing and Maintaining a Microsoft Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure, exam: 70-294
- Microsoft Official Course 2282 - Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure, exam: Microsoft 70-297
- Microsoft Official Courses 2261 and 2262: Supporting Users Running and Running Applications on the Microsoft Windows XP Operating System, exam: 70-271 & 70-272

CIW courses

CompTIA courses

Oracle courses

SAP University Alliances
(i) Please note that to gain the academic credit associated with a module
(comprising an IT vendor course), the students will need to pass the relevant
exam(s) and perhaps a coursework assignment, which may involve group work. For
further information, students can refer to the appropriate module descriptor,
which can be requested from the Lifelong Learning Academy or the IT Academy.
IT Academy
School of Computing
University of the West of Scotland
E-Block South
Paisley Campus
Paisley
PA1 2BE
Tel: 0141 848 3540
Fax: 0141 848 3542
E-Mail:
itacademy@uws.ac.uk