Information Technology Career Training

Apprentice Learning® development courses

A BSTI exclusive, this program is for students with a technical background who want to pursue Microsoft development technologies. With instructor guidance both in and out of the classroom, learn the various development resources available and how to research and access information to solve problems. Exposure to the entire MS toolset will prepare you for work as a web developer with a view toward becoming a Software Architect. Call 603-622-4922 to learn more.

Apprentice Learning Web Development
This course begins with instructor-led training in MS 6232A: Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database, followed by eight sessions of apprentice learning. The course will prepare you to pass exam 70-433 to qualify you as a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) in SQL Server 2008, Database Development.

Apprentice Learning Windows Development

CompTIA certification courses

Recognized worldwide as a trusted indicator of qualified and competent IT professionals, CompTIA certifications mean additional career opportunities, increased job security, and increased credibility in the workplace.

A+ Certification
Begin your career as an IT specialist or computer technician. Acquire the skills needed to install, upgrade, repair, configure, troubleshoot, optimize, and perform preventive maintenance of basic personal computer hardware and operating systems. Included are the two CompTIA A+ certification exams, practice exams, and a reference library.

Network+ Certification
Study networking concepts and gain skills to prepare for a career in network support or administration. Learn to identify and describe all the major networking technologies, systems, skills, and tools for modern PC-based computer networks. CompTIA certification exam is included.

Security+ Certification
Build on your knowledge and professional experience of computer hardware, operating systems, and networks as you acquire the specific skills required to implement basic security services on any type of computer network and respond to security breaches. CompTIA certification exam is included.

IT specialist courses

Computer Support Specialist
Become a star in the growing field of system administration. Be the point person for MS Office applications, hardware problems, and networking issues. This career track combines theory and hands-on application to give you the skills you need for a career in computer support. It includes the CompTIA A+ and Network+ exams and satisfies most prerequisites for more advanced Microsoft certification courses.

Computer Security Specialist
Want to specialize in computer and network security? This comprehensive career track includes the CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ courses and exams, along with a basic course in Digital Forensics.

Database Security Specialist
Pursue a top-level IT security career by specializing in database security. Learn to implement the system, processes, and procedures that protect databases from unauthorized activity. This career track combines all the Computer Security Specialist learning with two Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database courses.

Digital forensics courses

Break into the interesting field of digital forensics. Learn analysis techniques that will stand up in a court of law. Case management, evidence handling, uncovering hidden data, password hacking and more.

Digital Forensics: The Step-by-Step Process
Designed for students with no prior knowledge of digital forensics, this basic course will teach you the principles of digital forensics. You’ll gain an understanding of the evidence collection, preservation, and authentication process.

Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) Boot Camp
This instructor-led online course will teach you how to conduct forensically sound examinations and preserve evidence for admission and use in legal proceedings. You’ll receive face-to-face instruction and lab experience to prepare for the CCE exam through the International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners.

Microsoft certification courses

Become a Microsoft-certified technology professional! Choose a Microsoft certification course in the area of your interest:

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
Prepares you to administer network and systems environments with Windows Server 2003–based business solutions.

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Prepares you to design and implement an infrastructure solution with Windows Server 2003–based business solutions.

Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)
Prepares you with technical and customer service skills in troubleshooting hardware and software operation issues in Microsoft Windows environments.

Microsoft IT professional courses

We’re pleased to offer a variety of Microsoft IT professional courses presented by our Technical Director, Patrick Hynds. As a Microsoft Regional Director, Patrick brings an uncommon level of dedication to our high-end technical training. Call 603-622-4922 to learn more.

2310C: Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft Visual
Studio 2008
50146A: Programming Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
50197A: Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft
Silverlight 2.0
50205A: SharePoint 2007 Web Development
50245A: Essential Visual Studio Team System
5060A: Implementing Microsoft SharePoint Services 3.0
5061A: Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
6231A: Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database
6232A: Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database

Application lifecycle management (ALM) courses

Into software development? Learn to effectively use Microsoft Visual Studio during your application development cycle. In partnership with Accentient, BSTI offers Visual Studio ALM training along with Agile and Scrum development methodologies. Call 603-622-4922 to learn more.

Visual Studio 2010 ALM training
Agile Database Development Using Visual Studio 2010
Application Lifecycle Management Using Visual Studio 2010
    (Agile)
Application Lifecycle Management Using Visual Studio 2010
    (CMMI)
Application Lifecycle Management Using Visual Studio 2010
    (Scrum)
Assuring Software Quality Using Visual Studio 2010
Team Foundation Server 2010 Advanced Topics

Agile and Scrum software development training
Agile Product Owner and Requirements
Agile Project Manager