IT Specialist – Software Development

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Exam Objectives

Candidates for this exam are seeking to prove core software development skills, including
object-oriented programming, web applications, and databases. Candidates are expected
to have some experience with C# and ANSI SQL.

Candidates should have at least 150 hours of instruction or hands-on experience with
concepts related to programming, software development, object-oriented programming,
web applications, and databases.

1. Core Programming Concepts

1.1 Describe computer storage and data types

1.2 Construct and analyze algorithms and flowcharts to solve
programming problems

1.3 Incorporate error handling into applications or modules

1.4 Construct and analyze code based on functional programming
patterns

2. Software Development Principles

2.1 Describe software development lifecycle (SDLC) management

2.2 Interpret application specifications

2.3 Construct and analyze code that uses algorithms and data structures

2.4 Describe the purpose of version control systems

2.5 Describe secure coding concepts

3. Object-Oriented Programming


3.1 Construct, analyze, and use classes

3.2 Construct and analyze code that uses inheritance

3.3 Construct and analyze code that uses polymorphism

4. Web Applications


4.1 Construct and analyze web applications

4.2 Describe and configure web hosting

4.3 Describe and configure web services

4.4 Describe and identify architectural patterns

5. Databases


5.1 Design and normalize a database

5.2 Construct, analyze, and optimize ANSI SQL queries

5.3 Manage transactions

5.4 Describe database access methods

5.5 Describe types of NoSQL databases

IT Specialist Overview

The Information Technology Specialist program is a way for individuals to validate foundational IT skills sought after by employers. The IT Specialist program is geared toward candidates who are considering or just beginning a path to a career in information technology. Candidates can certify their knowledge in a broad range of IT topics, including software development, database administration, networking and security, device management, and web development.

Students can certify their knowledge in a broad range of IT topics, including software development,
database administration, networking and security, mobility and device management, and coding.

IT Specialist Certifications

Once you have earned your IT Specialist certification, you can proudly display your certification through a Credly digital badge. Digital badges are web-enabled versions of a credential, certification or learning outcome. Representing your credential as a badge gives you the ability to share your skills online in a way that is simple, trusted and can be easily verified in real time.

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