Increasingly, I.T. workers are required to possess more than just technical expertise. Business skills are also highly valued and those with the right business skills, such as project management, can put themselves at a distinct advantage in the job hunting stakes. The PMP certification is a great way to demonstrate project management proficiency...
PRINCE2 Certification
The PRINCE2 project management method is now the standard used by the United Kingdom government in addition to being widely used in the private sector of the UK and in many countries internationally. Persons looking to become project managers and task managers or to advance their careers in the government or private sectors should consider becoming accredited in the PRINCE2 method....
Job Interview Questions
Anyone who has lived through the job interview process knows the type of filler questions that interviewers love to ask. The kind of question that has little to do with the job or your skills, but rather questions that seem to come out of left field. Prepare yourself with our list of job interview questions that you should have answers to before you even walk through their door...
Exam Vouchers - FAQ
What are exam vouchers? Do you need them, will they save you money and where can you get your hands on the best deals. You'd be a fool not to pay for your exam with one of these, but many people don't even know they exist. Here's a list of the most frequently asked questions about exam vouchers....
The Student's Toolbox
All the sites a student will ever need to stay organised, manage time, study effectively, remember important information and much more - all in one place. An absolute must to bookmark...
Effective Study Skills
Most of us learned how to study when we were small, and these techniques have remained with us throughout our lives. Learn how to expand on those skills and possibly learn new ones....
Preparing for the Exam
Preparation is the key if you want to give yourself the best shot at successfully passing your computer certification exam. Here are some suggestions and tips to getting the most out of your preparation time...
Developing a Study Method
Most computer certifications consist of more than one exam. Getting into a routine can help you tackle each exam with growing ease as you become more familiar with your own studying routine...
During the Exam
It's probably asking too much to expect you to remember things to do during the exam, but if you do a lot of practice exams and incorporate some of these suggestions, you might just develop habits that will help you during the actual exam itself...
Motivational Techniques
Studying for a computer certification can be a long and arduous task. Keeping focussed and concentrating on your objectives is the key to success. Learn some motivational techniques to help you keep on track and reach your goals...
Speed Reading
If you're planning on a long road of computer certification studying, perhaps you should take some time to improve your reading techniques to get the most out of your time and effort.
Memory Improvement
Many computer certifications require the candidate to memorise many different facts and figures. For some of us that doesn't come easy so here are some techniques and exercises to get the most from your memory.
Linux Certification
Read about what type of Linux certifications are on offer and whether you should aim for a vendor-neutral offering, or a proprietary Linux certification.
ECDL Certification
If you're new to computers, then the ECDL Certification (or ICDL as it's known outside of Europe), or the ECDL Advanced, could be just the thing for you.
Are Computer Certifications worth it?
Many of today's computer certifications (over 400 at last count) require a serious contribution in both time and money so, before you part with either, it's important to carefully look at the reasons why you should, or should not, pursue a particular computer certification track...
