CertPREP courseware

Designed for learners in both non-technical and technical roles, this course focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making skills needed for success at the IT Specialist level.

Course components:

• eBooks
• Training lab
• Videos
• Practice test

Duration: Approximately 8 hours of primary course content. Each learner will progress at their own rate.

Audience:

Designed for learners who are ready to demonstrate their understanding of computational thinking, including decomposing problems, collecting and analyzing data, recognizing patterns in data, representing data through abstractions, and automating solutions through algorithmic thinking.

Prerequisites:

• 0-1 years of experience working in the field
• Limited to no experience with computational thinking concepts

Required course materials: Self-paced CertPREP courseware for IT Specialist – Computational Thinking

Course objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to describe: 

• Data storage
• Data manipulation
• Algorithms
• Programming languages
• Software engineering
• Data abstractions
• Database systems
• Artificial intelligence
• Theory of computation

Exam voucher

After completing the CertPREP courseware, it’s time to put your knowledge to the test!
 
The IT Specialist  Computational Thinking exam voucher allows you to validate your new skills and take the next step on your journey to becoming a tech professional. 

The IT Specialist Computational Thinking exam maximum time length is 50 minutes to complete the exam. The estimated number of questions that will be on your IT Specialist Computational Thinking exam is between 43 and 50 questions

Special Instructions for IT Specialist Vouchers
 
After you place your order, you will receive an order confirmation e-mail. Once payment is processed you will receive a second e-mail that will include your IT Specialist exam voucher number—you need this number to register for your exam. It is important that you provide a valid e-mail address and that your system does not block messages from Pearson.com.
 
Vouchers purchased are only for use in the country you select. Vouchers expire twelve months from date of purchase. Exams can be scheduled and taken online or at a Pearson VUE test center on or before the expiration date of the voucher(s). The specific expiration date will be sent with the voucher number via email. All sales of exam vouchers are final, no exceptions.
 

Note: Due to pricing limitations, this voucher is currently unavailable in the following countries: Aland Islands, Bouvet Island, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Gibraltar, Greenland, Guernsey, Iceland, Iraq, Isle of Man, Jersey, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Poland, South Georgia / Sandwich Islands, Sweden, and Vatican City State.