Computer / I.T. Career Outlines

The following pages should help to give you a basic understanding of the sectors available in the I.T. industry.

For more information, click on the titles below. It would also be worthwhile to read our guidelines on current certification standards.

Please understand that these are not a replacement for a proper informed discussion of your needs with a specialist advisor. They will merely give you some more background information to help you focus your conversation on what areas might suit you.

Software Development:
Programmers of systems & applications.

Database:
Administration & Management

Web Design:
Creative web design, web development and E-Commerce.

Networking and Support:
Helpdesk, Engineers, Technicians, Support, Networking, Security, Communications, Systems Planning & Design.

Senior I.T. Roles:
Project Managers, Senior Analysts, Consultants etc.

 

 

Visit our IT Certification pages for more in-depth information on a particular training path.

 

 

Job Roles That Are Often Perceived To Be In I.T... But Aren't...
The person doing these jobs generally uses a computer application professionally as a tool, but they must have another particular skill-set to actually perform that role.

Sage Accounts:
Accounting & Bookkeeping skills are also required.

AutoCAD Designer:
Mechanical engineering, architectural or electronic engineering skills are also required.

Graphic Design & Animation:
Traditionally, you will have a creative/artistic flair or background and may have studied Art & Design at college or university.

LearningLolly can offer un-supported application-specific computer-based training in many of these 'alternative' areas.
Please click on the appropriate title above for availability.