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Software Developer Program

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Time for a Career Change?

If you are looking to upgrade your skills or begin a career in the Information Technology or Medical Billing & Coding fields, New Horizons Career Training can give you the training that businesses are looking for. We have been training the employees of thousands of these very same businesses for years, so working with the premier training provider to those industries just makes sense. Press Play.

The Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD) credential is the premium certification for professionals who design and develop custom business solutions with Microsoft development tools, technologies, and platforms. The credential covers job tasks ranging from analyzing business requirements to maintaining solutions.The MCAD certification allows developers to show they have the skills necessary to successfully implement functional specifications and build, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Windows® and Web applications. Demonstrate that you have the ability to successfully implement Microsoft business solutions for your organization or client.

The MCAD Certification is appropriate for Software Engineers, Software Applications Engineers, Software Developers, and Technical Consultants, to name a few.

Industry certifications achieved include: Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) and Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP).

Program Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

 

Career Preparation

The Software Developer program prepares students to work in the Computer Programmers family of jobs In-Demand occupations are found in National High Growth industries. High Growth industries are economically critical, projected to add substantial numbers of new jobs, and are being transformed by technology and innovation.. Typical job titles in this family include:

  • Programmer Analyst
  • Programmer
  • Computer Programmer
  • Software Developer
  • Internet Programmer
  • Web Programmer
Certifications

Certifications this program prepares you for include:

  • Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD)
  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Curriculum

Courses in this program include:

Program Length & Schedule

37 Weeks, 600 Contact Hours

Day & Evening classes

 

New Horizons is a computer training and medical billing certification center in Albany, NY, Charlotte, NC, Harrisburg, PA and Long Island - Commack & Westbury. This computer school & medical billing training school provides computer classes and courses towards certifications like Microsoft (MCDST, MCITP, MCPD, MCSA, MCSE, MCTS and MCAS/MCAP), American Academy of Professional Coders (CPC, CPC-H & CPC-P), Cisco (CCNA, CCNP, CCSP, CCVP, CCIE, CCIP, CCDA, CCDP), Citrix (CCA, CCEA, CCIA), CompTIA (A+, CDIA+, CTT+, e-Biz+, HTI+, i-Net+, Linux+, Network+, Project+, RFID+, Security+, Server+), Novell (CNA, CNE, Master CNE, CLP, CLE), Oracle (DBA, OCA, OCP, OCM) and the Project Management Institute (PMP, PgMPSM, CAPM)).



Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga Springs, Poughkeepsie New York

Burlington, Brattleboro, Rutland, Bennington, Vermont
Charlotte, Gastonia, Rock Hill, Concord, North Carolina

Springfield, Pittsfield, Western Massachusetts
Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg, Lancaster, York, Central Pennsylvania

Plattsburgh, New York
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Portland, Lewiston, Augusta, Bangor, Maine
Canada, Alberta, Calgary, British Columbia, Vancouver, Manitoba, Winnipeg, New Brunswick, Saint / St. John, Ontario, Ottawa, Toronto, Quebec, Montreal


Classes can also be taught in locations across the USA.

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