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Vermont Information Technology Center
Champlain College
163 South Willard St.

Burlington, VT 05401

Tel: (802) 865-6439
Fax: (802) 860-2771
Email: vitc@champlain.edu

 

1. Basic Computer Skills

__ • General proficiency in computer and peripheral use
  • Microsoft Windows/Macintosh working knowledge
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access)
  • Email
  • Web browser

2. Web Development Skills

__ • Basic web page design
  • Graphics design
  • Development tools (DreamWeaver, Front Page, etc.)
  • HTML/DHTML
  • Basic Javascript
  • Database connectivity
  • XML/XMSL
  • PhotoShop, Fireworks, etc.
  • Upper Level
     a. ASP, Perl, CGI, etc.
   b. Web Server (Linux, Apache)
   c. Java

3. Programming Skills

__ • Computer concepts and data structures
  • Linux/Unix/Windows – Thorough understanding
  • Database concepts and basic design (MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, Access)
  • C/C++ and C#.Net - Strong skills
  • Java – Strong skills
  • VB 6.0 or VB.Net
  • ASP/JSP/CGI
  • Object Oriented Design (OOD), Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
 
• Systems analysis
  • Overview of TCP/IP, LAN and WAN protocols
  • Security

4. Networking Skills

__ • Basic hardware skills
  • Data communications concepts
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cable systems
  • Novell, Windows and Linux system administration
  • Network protocols
  • Network security and firewalls

5. Computer Hardware

__ • Troubleshooting and component replacement in servers and/or workstations
  • Recovering data where feasible
  • Understanding, troubleshooting and repairing cable systems in networks
  • Minor maintenance to peripheral devices
  • Solid knowledge of Windows, Mac, and Linux

6. Soft Skills

__ • Communication skills – oral/written
  • Customer/supplier/peer service skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to work as member of a team
  • Problem solving skills
  • Organizational skills

 

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