Education Articles from College Matching Service » Online Computer Certification http://collegematchingservice.com/education College Matching Service brings thousands of colleges to your fingertips with one simple search. Get free information to help make the right decision for your education. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:13:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Zip Ahead In Your Career With Online Certification In Computers! http://collegematchingservice.com/education/zip-ahead-in-your-career-with-online-certification-in-computers.html http://collegematchingservice.com/education/zip-ahead-in-your-career-with-online-certification-in-computers.html#comments Sun, 13 Jul 2008 22:54:45 +0000 Jason Stollham http://content.collegematchingservice.com/?p=265 If you are working in the IT industry, and believe that you are good enough for higher responsibilities and better pay-packets, but do not seem to be getting what you deserve, then maybe its time that you upgraded your skills. If reading that makes you raise your hands up in the air and remind yourself that when you do not have the luxury of a good nights sleep, where will you find the time to attend classes? Then relax, as the solution is right under your nose or in front of you, in the form of your personal computer or laptop. If you have that, coupled with an internet connection, you can upgrade your profile easily by getting an online certificate. However if you have any doubts about online education, then trust me when I say that it can be as good, if not better, than the conventional system of education.

This is especially true when it comes to computer certification. Just look at all the companies that offer online education- Microsoft, Sun, Oracle- they provide you solid education, with certifications that are recognized and respected everywhere. These certification programs cover a wide area, from technical specializations to coding languages to different management levels. And they can really propel you ahead in your desired career path.

If you are still not convinced then, you will be, when I tell you what an IDC study found out. Well, they concluded that managers have a high regard for certification. If you want some hard data then consider the following:-

  • Around 66% of managers are of the opinion that certifications enhance support and service quality.
  • Teams that consistently perform well have been observed to have high percentages of certified team members.
  • Most managers, 75% to be accurate, hold that certification improves team performance.

You may be highly skilled but if you do not have the certificates to prove your skills then you may take a painfully long time to reach the position you desire. Certificates are a substantial proof of your skills and abilities. So shrug of your dissatisfaction and register for an online certification program.

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