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SUMMARY:IT Essentials v8
DESCRIPTION:<p style="text-align: center;"><p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p></p><p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p><p data-wacontent="16" data-wacontenttag="P" align="center"><strong data-wacontent="20" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">IT Essentials v8<br data-wacontent="22" data-wacontenttag="BR"></strong>November 4th - December 9th, 2023<br data-wacontent="25" data-wacontenttag="BR">Saturday mornings for ~2 hours (all times PDT)</p><p data-wacontent="26" data-wacontenttag="P" align="center"><strong data-wacontent="30" data-wacontenttag="STRONG"><em data-wacontent="32" data-wacontenttag="EM">We are accepting applications for U.S. community / technical college faculty only.&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p data-wacontent="26" data-wacontenttag="P" align="center"><strong data-wacontent="30" data-wacontenttag="STRONG"><span data-wacontent="32" data-wacontenttag="EM"><a href="	https://ncytecenter.wildapricot.org/event-5445085 " target="_blank">REGISTER TO ATTEND</a></span></strong><br data-wacontent="34" data-wacontenttag="BR"></p><p data-wacontent="35" data-wacontenttag="P">The National Cybersecurity Training and Education Center (NCyTE) and the Washington State Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (CCoE) have&nbsp;partnered together to provide professional development opportunities to&nbsp;<strong data-wacontent="40" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">community college faculty</strong>&nbsp;as part of their mission to support those interested in becoming cybersecurity faculty, or faculty wishing to enhance their skills and knowledge in the cybersecurity field.</p><p data-wacontent="41" data-wacontenttag="P">Stipends are available to approved applicants to support the course fee of $600 for the following course.&nbsp;&nbsp;Click the Register button to apply!</p><p data-wacontent="41" data-wacontenttag="P"><hr></p><p data-wacontent="53" data-wacontenttag="P"><strong data-wacontent="56" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">IT Essentials v8:</strong>&nbsp;PC Hardware and Software v8.0 covers the fundamentals of computer hardware and software. This is an excellent introductory course. IT E 8.0 curriculum prepares students for the CompTIA A+ certification exams 220-1101 and 220-1102.</p><p data-wacontent="53" data-wacontenttag="P"><hr></p><p data-wacontent="63" data-wacontenttag="P">Requirements:</p><ul data-wacontent="65" data-wacontenttag="UL">    <li data-wacontent="66" data-wacontenttag="LI">You must register and complete all application information by the deadline of&nbsp;<strong data-wacontent="74" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">October 28</strong><strong data-wacontent="78" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">, 2023</strong>, or until the workshop is full</li>    <li data-wacontent="83" data-wacontenttag="LI">You must be approved for the stipends by NCyTE/CCoE. No more than two stipends per person will be approved.&nbsp;Individuals that have not received NCyTE support in the past year will be prioritized.</li>    <li data-wacontent="87" data-wacontenttag="LI">Currently teach credit courses (full-time or adjunct) at a regionally accredited U.S. community or technical college</li>    <li data-wacontent="91" data-wacontenttag="LI">You must satisfactorily complete the course.</li>    <li data-wacontent="95" data-wacontenttag="LI">You must fill out a post-course evaluation.</li></ul><p data-wacontent="97" data-wacontenttag="P">Note: If you receive a stipend for the professional development class and must drop, you must notify&nbsp;Karen Stanton at&nbsp;<a data-wacontent="103" data-wacontenttag="A" href="mailto:karen.stanton@wastc.org" target="_blank">karen.stanton@wastc.org</a>&nbsp;no less than one week before the start of the class. Failure to do so will result in a $100 drop fee that will be invoiced to you.</p><p data-wacontent="108" data-wacontenttag="P">We hope that you will not pass up this valuable opportunity! We will let you know within&nbsp;5 business days&nbsp;of application whether your stipend has been approved.</p><p style="text-align: left;"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058453632"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058500628">&nbsp;<hr></abbr></abbr></p><p data-wacontent="117" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left"><strong data-wacontent="119" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">Facilitator:</strong></p><p data-wacontent="120" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left">These trainings will be provided by Western Academy Support and Training Center (<a data-wacontent="124" data-wacontenttag="A" href="https://www.wastc.org/training" target="_blank">WASTC</a>).</p><p style="text-align: center;"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058453632"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058500628"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058542966">&nbsp;<hr></abbr></abbr>&nbsp;Funding for this&nbsp;event&nbsp;is provided by the&nbsp;<a data-wacontent="148" data-wacontenttag="A" href="https://www.ncyte.net/" target="_blank">NCyTE Center</a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a data-wacontent="153" data-wacontenttag="A" href="https://coecyber.io/">Cybersecurity Center of Excellence&nbsp;(CCoE)</a>&nbsp;of Washington.<abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058571094"></abbr></abbr></p><p style="text-align: left;"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058453632"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058571094"></abbr></abbr></p><p data-wacontent="162" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left">&nbsp;</p><p data-wacontent="162" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left">The National Cybersecurity Training and Education Center (NCyTE) at Whatcom Community College (WCC) is an Advanced Technological Education (ATE) National Center, grant-funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF)&nbsp;grant # 2054724.</p><p data-wacontent="171" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: left;"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058633859">&nbsp;</abbr></p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="text-align: center;"><p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p></p><p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p><p data-wacontent="16" data-wacontenttag="P" align="center"><strong data-wacontent="20" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">IT Essentials v8<br data-wacontent="22" data-wacontenttag="BR"></strong>November 4th - December 9th, 2023<br data-wacontent="25" data-wacontenttag="BR">Saturday mornings for ~2 hours (all times PDT)</p><p data-wacontent="26" data-wacontenttag="P" align="center"><strong data-wacontent="30" data-wacontenttag="STRONG"><em data-wacontent="32" data-wacontenttag="EM">We are accepting applications for U.S. community / technical college faculty only.&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p data-wacontent="26" data-wacontenttag="P" align="center"><strong data-wacontent="30" data-wacontenttag="STRONG"><span data-wacontent="32" data-wacontenttag="EM"><a href="	https://ncytecenter.wildapricot.org/event-5445085 " target="_blank">REGISTER TO ATTEND</a></span></strong><br data-wacontent="34" data-wacontenttag="BR"></p><p data-wacontent="35" data-wacontenttag="P">The National Cybersecurity Training and Education Center (NCyTE) and the Washington State Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (CCoE) have&nbsp;partnered together to provide professional development opportunities to&nbsp;<strong data-wacontent="40" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">community college faculty</strong>&nbsp;as part of their mission to support those interested in becoming cybersecurity faculty, or faculty wishing to enhance their skills and knowledge in the cybersecurity field.</p><p data-wacontent="41" data-wacontenttag="P">Stipends are available to approved applicants to support the course fee of $600 for the following course.&nbsp;&nbsp;Click the Register button to apply!</p><p data-wacontent="41" data-wacontenttag="P"><hr></p><p data-wacontent="53" data-wacontenttag="P"><strong data-wacontent="56" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">IT Essentials v8:</strong>&nbsp;PC Hardware and Software v8.0 covers the fundamentals of computer hardware and software. This is an excellent introductory course. IT E 8.0 curriculum prepares students for the CompTIA A+ certification exams 220-1101 and 220-1102.</p><p data-wacontent="53" data-wacontenttag="P"><hr></p><p data-wacontent="63" data-wacontenttag="P">Requirements:</p><ul data-wacontent="65" data-wacontenttag="UL">    <li data-wacontent="66" data-wacontenttag="LI">You must register and complete all application information by the deadline of&nbsp;<strong data-wacontent="74" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">October 28</strong><strong data-wacontent="78" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">, 2023</strong>, or until the workshop is full</li>    <li data-wacontent="83" data-wacontenttag="LI">You must be approved for the stipends by NCyTE/CCoE. No more than two stipends per person will be approved.&nbsp;Individuals that have not received NCyTE support in the past year will be prioritized.</li>    <li data-wacontent="87" data-wacontenttag="LI">Currently teach credit courses (full-time or adjunct) at a regionally accredited U.S. community or technical college</li>    <li data-wacontent="91" data-wacontenttag="LI">You must satisfactorily complete the course.</li>    <li data-wacontent="95" data-wacontenttag="LI">You must fill out a post-course evaluation.</li></ul><p data-wacontent="97" data-wacontenttag="P">Note: If you receive a stipend for the professional development class and must drop, you must notify&nbsp;Karen Stanton at&nbsp;<a data-wacontent="103" data-wacontenttag="A" href="mailto:karen.stanton@wastc.org" target="_blank">karen.stanton@wastc.org</a>&nbsp;no less than one week before the start of the class. Failure to do so will result in a $100 drop fee that will be invoiced to you.</p><p data-wacontent="108" data-wacontenttag="P">We hope that you will not pass up this valuable opportunity! We will let you know within&nbsp;5 business days&nbsp;of application whether your stipend has been approved.</p><p style="text-align: left;"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058453632"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058500628">&nbsp;<hr></abbr></abbr></p><p data-wacontent="117" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left"><strong data-wacontent="119" data-wacontenttag="STRONG">Facilitator:</strong></p><p data-wacontent="120" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left">These trainings will be provided by Western Academy Support and Training Center (<a data-wacontent="124" data-wacontenttag="A" href="https://www.wastc.org/training" target="_blank">WASTC</a>).</p><p style="text-align: center;"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058453632"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058500628"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058542966">&nbsp;<hr></abbr></abbr>&nbsp;Funding for this&nbsp;event&nbsp;is provided by the&nbsp;<a data-wacontent="148" data-wacontenttag="A" href="https://www.ncyte.net/" target="_blank">NCyTE Center</a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a data-wacontent="153" data-wacontenttag="A" href="https://coecyber.io/">Cybersecurity Center of Excellence&nbsp;(CCoE)</a>&nbsp;of Washington.<abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058571094"></abbr></abbr></p><p style="text-align: left;"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058453632"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058571094"></abbr></abbr></p><p data-wacontent="162" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left">&nbsp;</p><p data-wacontent="162" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left">The National Cybersecurity Training and Education Center (NCyTE) at Whatcom Community College (WCC) is an Advanced Technological Education (ATE) National Center, grant-funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF)&nbsp;grant # 2054724.</p><p data-wacontent="171" data-wacontenttag="P" align="left">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: left;"><abbr data-wawebkitcopymarker="1697058633859">&nbsp;</abbr></p>
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