DALLAS16301 Quorum 140-B

972.249.0924

SACRAMENTO 1215 Howe Ave916.467.4565

I.T. CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS

WHY CHOOSE ASHER?NATIONALLY ACCREDITED

• Accredited by ACCET• CA, NV, TX Approved• US Dept of Ed Approved

SUCCESS SINCE 1998• Large Alumni Network• Community Partnerships• Market-Driven Education

INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS• PearsonVue Testing Onsite• CertificationsIncluded• Increasedearningpotential

FINANCIAL AID• Federal Financial Aid*• VeteransBenefits**Available To those who qualify

EMPLOYABLE GRADUATES• IndustryRecognizedCertification• Hands-On Experience• IndustryNetworking

PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE• InterviewReadiness• ResumeDevelopment• Employment Search

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULESMorning, afternoon, evening & Saturday classes available

LAS VEGAS6029 W Charleston Blvd

702.329.9372

www.Asher.edu

COMPUTER & NETWORK TECHNOLOGYThis program helps our students advance their careers by showing employers & clients that our graduates have the certified skills to successfully implement, manage, and troubleshoot network environments running on the Windows client/server platform. The program also includes Microsoft Office Essentials in Word, Excel and Outlook, typing fundamentals and an Introduction to VMWare.

ASHER COURSES CERTIFICATIONS• PC Support Level 1 & 2• IntroductiontoNetworking*• Windows OS• Network and Operational Security• MicrosoftOfficeEssentials&TypingFundamentals• IntrotoVMWare• Career Success & Advanced Career Development

COMPUTER SPECIALIST & NETWORKING TECHNOLOGYThis program helps our students advance their careers by showing employers & clients that our graduates have the certifiedskillstosuccessfullyimplement,manage,andtroubleshootnetworkenvironmentsrunningontheWindowsclient/server as well as a Linux platform.

ASHER COURSES CERTIFICATIONS• PC Support Level 1 & 2• IntroductiontoNetworking*• Windows OS• Network and Operational Security• Administering Linux Level 1 & Level 2• Career Success & Advanced Career Development

Windows 7Configuration

70-680

Windows 7Configuration

70-680

PC TECHNICIANThe PC Technician program gives students the opportunity to learn PC hardware support skills. They will be taught todesignandimplementsmalloffice-homeoffice(SOHO)networks,andinstall,configure,andmaintainavarietyofWindows operating systems in a stand-alone, workgroup, and domain environments. The program prepares for two examstoearntheCompTIAA+certification.

ASHER COURSES CERTIFICATIONS• PC Support Level 1 & 2

CORE & INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMS

IT ENGINEERING Inthisprogramourgraduateslearnhowtoinstall,configure,andmaintaintheWindows7andWindowsServer2012operating systems in a standalone, workgroup, and domain environment. Graduates of this program can earn several MCP(MicrosoftCertifiedProfessional)certifications,theirMCSAinServer2012,theirMCSE(MicrosoftCertifiedSolutionsExpert)inServerInfrastructure2012,andoneadditionalcertificationwiththeirelectiveoption.

ASHER COURSES CERTIFICATIONS• Windows OS• Server Basics• Server Administration• Server Design• ServerIntermediate• Server Advanced• Career Success & Advanced Career Development• OneElective(fouroptions)

IT SERVER ADMINISTRATION Thisprogramvalidatesthatourgraduateshavetheskillsneededtorunahighlyefficientandmoderndatacenter,withexpertiseandidentitymanagement,systemsmanagement,virtualization,storage,andnetworking.GraduatesofthisprogramcanearntheirMCPinWindows7,anMCSA(MicrosoftCertifiedSolutionsAssociate)inServer2008andanMCSAinServer2012aswellastheirMCSE(MicrosoftCertifiedSolutionsExpert)inServerInfrastructure2012.

ASHER COURSES CERTIFICATIONS• Windows OS• Server Basics 08• ServerIntermediate08• Server Advanced 08• Server Upgrade to MCSA 2012• ServerIntermediate12• Server Advanced 12• Career Success & Advanced Career Development

DATABASE ADMINISTRATION This program demonstrates that our graduates can manage enterprise business solutions 24 hours a day, seven days aweek.TheyinstallandconfigureMicrosoftSQLServer;andmaintainrelationaldatabases,useraccounts,databaseavailability, recovery, and reporting. They also design and implement security and server automation, as well as monitor andtroubleshootSQLServeractivity.GraduatesofthisprogramcanearntheirMCSA(MicrosoftCertifiedSolutionsAssociate)inSQLServer2012.

ASHER COURSES CERTIFICATIONS• Windows OS• Server Basics 08• SQL Server 1• SQL Server 2• SQL Server 3• Career Success & Advanced Career Development

640 - Active Directory642 - Network Infrastructure646 - Server Administrator

417- Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012

413 - Designing and Implementing414 - Implementing and Advanced

461 - Querying462 - Administering Databases463 - Implementing a Data Warehouse

Windows Server 2012 Installing & Configuring

70-410

410 - Installing and Configuring411 - Administering Server 2012412 - Configuring Advanced Services

413 - Designing and Implementing414 - Implementing and Advanced ELECTIVE

ADVANCED PROGRAMS

Windows 7Configuration

70-680

Windows 7Configuration

70-680

Windows 7Configuration

70-680

NETWORK SUPPORT SPECIALISTThe Tech Support Specialist graduates will be taught to network computers, printers, and tablets, as well as the essentialsofoperationalandorganizationalsecurityandcryptography.Thealsolearnknowledgeofsystemarchitecture,installationandpackagemanagement,Linuxfilesystemsandfilesystemhierarchystandardsandtheprogrampreparesfor4certifications.

ASHER COURSES CERTIFICATIONS• IntroductiontoNetworking• Network & Operational Security• Advanced Networking Level 1• Advanced Networking Level 2• Career Success• Advanced Career Development

PC SUPPORT SPECIALIST Students who enroll in the PC Support Specialist program will be taught PC hardware support skills while gaining the ability to design and implement small office-home office (SOHO) networks. The networking course teaches subnetting and networking computers, printers, and tablets. They are also taught the basics of Microsoft office with Word, Excel and Outlook. The PC Support Specialist (PCSS) program prepares for two certifications.

ASHER COURSES CERTIFICATIONS• PC Support Level 1 & 2• IntroductiontoNetworking• Microsoft Essentials• Career Success• Advanced Career Development

TECH SUPPORT SPECIALISTThe Tech Support Specialist graduates will be taught to network computers, printers, and tablets, as well as the essentialsofoperationalandorganizationalsecurityandcryptography.Thealsolearnknowledgeofsystemarchitecture,installationandpackagemanagement,Linuxfilesystemsandfilesystemhierarchystandardsandtheprogrampreparesfor4certifications.

ASHER COURSES CERTIFICATIONS• IntroductiontoNetworking• Windows Operating System• Administering Linux Level 1 & 2• Network & Operational Security• Career Success• Advanced Career Development

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SHORT PROGRAMS

Windows 7Configuration

70-680

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Computers and Information Technology (IT) touch nearly every aspect of modern life. IT enables seamless integration and communication between businesses anywhere in the world. To keep IT systems running, a large workforce is needed to maintain the networks, create new software, and ensure information security.

CAREER OUTLOOK FOR I.T.Why Information Technology is a Great Career Choice

ASHER IS HELPING EMPLOYERS FILL POSITIONS IN ROLES SUCH AS:• Help Desk or PC Technicians• Computer & Network Technicians• Computer or Technical Support Specialists• Computer&InformationSystemManagers

• Network and Server System Administrators• Database Administration & Management• ITNetworkEngineers• ITorNetworkSupportSpecialist

Computer Systems AnalysisDatabase AdministratorsNetwork & Computer System AdministratorsComputer & Information System ManagersComputer Support Specialists

PROJECTED NATIONAL IT CAREER GROWTH (2012 - 2022)

Source: United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics

25%

15%

17%

15%17%

ITSpecialistsprovidetechnicalassistancetobusinessesandcomputersystemusersusingawiderangeoftoolsand technology in their work maintaining equipment on personal and enterprise computers. These troubleshooters help clients use computer hardware and software including printing, word processing, and e-mail by using automateddiagnosticprogramstoanalyzeproblems,andresolverecurrentdifficulties.Inaddition,theyuseahost of software for functions, such as installing, backup or archival, desktop communications, operating systems, configurationmanagement,internetdirectoryservices,databaseuserinterfaceandqueries;filesystems,andtransaction security and virus protection. These issues are resolved in person, via telephone, or electronically.

86% of hiring managers consider IT certifications a medium to high priority when hiring for IT.IT Professional certification and license holders earned an average of

15% more than associate degree and 21% more than high school degree holders.Source: CompTIA, Employer Perceptions of IT Training and Certification, Jan 2011