INT520 (IT Career Exploration)

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Keywords

Information Technology, IT, IT Careers, Computing Careers, Resume, Interviews, Cover Letter, Interview Thank You Notes, IT Job Descriptions

Project

National Information, Security, and Geospatial technology Consortium (NISGTC)

Authors

Zapata, Dawn

Date Submitted

2015-05

Material Type

Online Course Module

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Bunker Hill Community College

Industry Partner

Business Industry Leadership Team (BILT)

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course introduces students to effective skills to identify and obtain an IT job. From identifying personal strengths and interests, to examining different industry sectors and reviewing a variety of IT jobs, this course helps students to recognize potential jobs, skills needed, and options for education. Students create a LinkedIn profile, resume, sample cover letters and thank you notes. They explore the interview process and learn to answer a variety of interview questions.

Industry (NAISC)

Information Technology -- Computer Operating Systems (Programming), Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, Network Security, IT Security (51)

Occupation (SOC)

Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization