Our ICT (Information and Communication Technology) certification program is a structured educational curriculum designed to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to excel in various areas of information technology.
These programs are offered by the University of Buea in Collaboration with Cisco Networking Academy and Cloud Computing Academy which are top among the leading digital organization in the world. These training are tailored to meet the demands of the rapidly evolving IT industry.
Microsoft SQL Server continues to be one of the world’s most popular and top databases. Database is a heart of IT which is needed to stored all critical data and information.
Who this course is for:
Sample job titles include Database Administrator · Database Coordinator · Database Analyst · Database Developer · Database Support Technician. Database Manager Data Analyst
Who hires for this skill? Any business having data, Microsoft and its partners.
Thanks to new technologies, networks are becoming more intelligent, programmable and software-driven. Networking Academy courses support this evolution and expose learners to new concepts and hands-on experiences. Best of all, courses are tied to CCNA certifications—among the most in-demand in the industry, according to IDC. Get started by choosing a course today.
A good fit for you if you enjoy a mix of detailed planning, implementation and business-related matters.
Sample job titles Network Administrator, Network Designer, Network Engineer
Who hires for this skill? Any business managing large networks, Cisco and its partners.
Cybersecurity professionals who can protect and defend an organization’s network are in high-demand right now. Put your detective-like qualities to work by gaining knowledge toward a career in fighting cybercrime.
A good fit for you if You enjoy solving puzzles, are passionate about technology, and like working in teams
Sample job titles Cyber Threat Hunter, Network Defender, Security Administrator, SOC Analyst, Cybersecurity Analyst, Incident Responder, Forensic Analyst, Auditor
Who hires for this skill? Government Agencies, Corporates and Start-Ups
Learn to harness the power of data with our comprehensive course on “Business Intelligence with Power BI.” This dynamic program goes beyond the basics, offering a hands-on learning experience that equips students with a diverse skill set to excel in the world of data-driven decision-making and become proficient in using Microsoft’s industry-leading business intelligence tool, Power BI.
Who is this course for:
Sample job titles include
– Business Intelligence Analyst: As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to provide valuable insights and support data-driven decision-making within an organization. You will work with Power BI and other BI tools to create reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
– Data Analyst: Data Analysts are professionals who analyze and interpret data to extract meaningful information. They work with databases, perform data modeling, and utilize Power BI to create insightful reports and visualizations to aid in strategic decision-making.
– Data Visualization Specialist: In this role, you will focus on creating visually compelling and interactive data visualizations using tools like Power BI. Your primary goal will be to communicate complex data findings in an easy-to-understand manner for stakeholders.
– Business Intelligence Developer: As a Business Intelligence Developer, you will design and develop data models, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and Power BI solutions. You will be involved in building data pipelines and ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
– Power BI Developer: This role specifically revolves around developing and implementing Power BI solutions, including data modeling, report creation, and dashboard design. Power BI Developers focus on utilizing the tool’s features effectively to meet business requirements.
– Data Insights Analyst: Data Insights Analysts analyze data to discover patterns, trends, and insights that can drive business strategy. They work with Power BI and other data analysis tools to derive actionable insights from data.
– BI Consultant: As a Business Intelligence Consultant, you will work with clients to understand their data needs and help them implement effective BI solutions using Power BI. You will provide expert advice on data analysis, modeling, and visualization best practices.
– Data Reporting Specialist: Data Reporting Specialists are responsible for creating and maintaining data reports and dashboards using tools like Power BI to provide stakeholders with accurate and up-to-date information for decision-making.
Who hires for this skill? Any business having data, Microsoft and its partners.
Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses and individuals access and utilize computing resources. With the rise of cloud-based services, organizations can now scale their computing power on-demand, reduce infrastructure costs, and benefit from increased flexibility and accessibility.
Cloud computing courses provide learners with the knowledge and skills to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions. These courses cover topics such as cloud architecture, virtualization, containerization, automation, and cloud security. By obtaining cloud computing certifications, individuals can demonstrate their expertise and become highly sought-after in the industry.
A good fit for you if you enjoy a mix of detailed planning, implementation and business-related matters.
Sample job titles include Cloud Architect
Cloud Engineer
Cloud Developer
Cloud Systems Administrator
Cloud Security Specialist
Cloud DevOps Engineer
Cloud Solutions Architect
Cloud Migration Specialist
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Who hires for this skill? Cloud computing caters to a diverse range of users, from individual consumers to large enterprises, offering scalable, cost-effective, and flexible computing resources to meet a variety of needs.
In Software development, the landscape has also undergone significant changes. Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and the adoption of frameworks like Scrum have transformed the way software is developed and delivered. Courses in software development cover programming languages, software design patterns, database management, and the latest tools and technologies used in the industry.
With the rapid pace of technological advancements, software developers must continuously upskill and stay current with the latest trends and best practices. Certifications in areas such as full-stack development, mobile development, and cloud-native application development can greatly enhance a software engineer’s career prospects.
A good fit for you if you enjoy a mix of detailed planning, implementation and business-related matters.
Sample job titles include
Software Engineer
Full-Stack Developer
Front-End Developer
Back-End Developer
Mobile App Developer (iOS, Android)
Game Developer
Software Architect
Software Project Manager
Agile Coach
DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
Technical Lead
Software Development Manager
Who hires for this skill? Tech companies (e.g. Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Facebook/Meta)
Software companies
Startups and emerging tech firms
Banks and financial services companies
Retailers and e-commerce businesses
Healthcare organizations
Government agencies
Manufacturing and industrial companies
Consulting and IT services firms
Our ICT certification program includes a series of courses or modules covering a wide range of topics relevant to information technology. These include computer hardware and software, Networking, Cybersecurity, Database administration and Database management, Software development, programming languages, Web development, cloud computing. artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
The curriculum is designed to align with industry standards and best practices, ensuring that students learn the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the workplace. The training also incorporate preparation for industry-recognized certifications from organizations such as CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, AWS, and more.
Instructional methods include lectures, lab exercises, hands-on activities, case studies, simulations, real world project and guest lectures from industry professionals.
Our ICT certification programs emphasize on practical’s, hands-on learning experiences to help students develop technical skills and problem-solving abilities.
Our Online learning platforms and resources is also available to provide flexibility and accessibility to students, allowing them to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule.
Assessment methods include exams, quizzes, assignments, projects, and practical demonstrations of skills.
Students who Successful completed the 6 months’ program are award with a certificate of course completion by the University and the training partner, indicating that the student has met the requirements of the program.
Additionally, Students who perform with distinction end up having certification voucher from industrial partner to enable them take the final certification Exams
Our graduates of ICT certification programs are well-positioned to pursue various career opportunities in the field of information technology. Potential Job title includes: Database administrator, Network administrator, Network Engineer, Systems analyst, System administrator, Software developer, Cybersecurity Specialist, IT project manager, Cloud Specialist, Cloud Architect, more.
The specific career paths available to graduates will depend on their interests, skills, experience, and the certifications they have obtained during the program.
We know employers are searching for skilled workers with a passion for technology. Our collaboration with Networking Academy and its Talent Bridge Matching Engine automates the connection between our students and its network of partners worldwide—at no cost to employers or students.
Our ICT certification programs also offer several benefits to individuals seeking to advance their careers in information technology, including:
Acquisition of in-demand skills and knowledge.
Preparation for industry-recognized certifications, enhancing employability.
Access to practical, hands-on learning experiences.
Opportunities for Networking and Collaboration with peers and industry professionals.
Flexibility to tailor the program to individual interests and career goals.
Overall, The University of Buea ICT certification program provides a structured pathway for individuals to develop the technical expertise and credentials needed to succeed in today’s rapidly evolving IT industry. Whether you’re a beginner looking to enter the field or an experienced professional seeking to advance your career, our ICT certification program can help you achieve your goals.
