Bulgaria, Serbia, Poland, Hungary, Croatia
Basics of Tech
Striving to gain market-oriented knowledge and skills to jumpstart your career in IT? Apply for this program and shape your professional path with EPAM experts.
Pricing
Free
Program start
Ongoing
Type
Training
Language
English
Format
Online
Level
Basic
Details
This course is designed to provide you with the necessary knowledge and understanding of basic concepts in information technology, enabling you to make informed decisions about your future career path in IT.
From the Basics of Computer Science to an overview of Cloud and Web technologies, we have you covered. You'll progress from novice to confident beginner in IT while gaining clarity on where you want to focus your growth.
Hosted on the EPAM Learn educational platform, this program consists of video content and knowledge tests. It starts immediately upon registration on this page and has no fixed start or end dates, allowing participants to study at their own pace.
Registration for the course is open to everyone, as no practical experience or technical background is required. All that matters is your motivation and desire to acquire new knowledge.
What is required for training:
- Self-learning and self-discipline skills.
- Analytical thinking and creativity in solving non-standard tasks.
- Willingness to obtain new knowledge.
How to get started?
- Click the "Register" button on this page, create your profile and fill in the required information.
- Optionally, pass the English test to assess your current level. You can find it in your profile after registering for the program.
- Check your email. A link to the course will be sent to you upon registration. If you don't receive the email immediately, please check your Spam and Promotions folders.
- Start the course and enjoy your studies!
What will you learn?
This course is tailored for beginners without a technical background, aiming to equip them with basic knowledge essential for career advancement in IT. We will cover the Basics of Computer Science and introduce the version control system Git. Then, we will look at the differences between popular software development methodologies and explore the core concepts of cloud services and web technologies. Acquiring this knowledge will allow you to take the first steps in IT and proceed to more complex topics.
The program includes the following modules and topics:
Basic of Computer Science
- Introduction
- Computer Hardware Basics
- Data Representation & Computer Architecture
- Formal Languages
- Operating Systems (Optional)
- Network and Protocols
- Databases
- Security
- Productivity Tools
Introduction to Git
- Version Control concept
- Download, install and configure git
- GitHub
- Git graphical tools
- Git internals
- Undoing changes
- Branching and merge
- Tags
- Stash
- Remotes
- Branching strategies
Software Development Methodologies
- High-level overview
- Waterfall
- Agile
- Scrum
- Kanban
- Extreme Programming
- Test-Driven Development
- Behaviour-Driven Development
Cloud Overview
- Cloud Core Concepts
- Cloud Service Models
- Cloud Ownership
- Public Cloud Platforms Overview
Web Overview
- Arrangement of the Internet
- Basic web concepts
- Structure of Web browsers
- Web naming
- Client-server interaction
Key advantages of the program
- You can study at your own pace, anytime and from anywhere.
- This is a free educational opportunity for anyone looking to take their first steps towards a future IT career.
- The program comprises up-to-date, high-quality materials that reflect the current state of the IT industry.
- EPAM experts from around the globe participated in creating the program to tailor it perfectly for beginners.
Basics of Tech
Ongoing
Training · Online
English
Basic
Bulgaria, Serbia, Poland, Hungary, Croatia
Free
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