Courses

Courses through the BIT Academy upskill and reskill students with disabilities for new careers in IT and related fields. Our Salesforce courses are held twice a year, and registration begins in mid-September and mid-March for each cohort. Other dates have yet to be determined, so check back here for info. While preregistration is open for a course, you can find the form on its page, linked below.

Salesforce Administrator Certification Prep

Salesforce is a leading cloud-based customer relationship management platform with over 150,000 customers worldwide. Someone has to make certain the system meets the needs of the organization using it, whether that’s a nonprofit, a financial institution, a healthcare provider, government, or a Fortune 500 company. Salesforce Administrators do just that. And the best part about the Salesforce platform is that it’s accessible! Our course featuring independent study and an interactive class once per week prepares students to sit for the Salesforce Administrator Certification Exam. It also prepares qualified individuals to enter into an apprenticeship program with BIT and our partners. Find out more about the Salesforce Administrator Certification Prep Course, including upcoming dates.

Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Prep

There are many aspects to the job of a Salesforce Administrator. Salesforce Platform App Builders are those who design, build, and implement custom applications on the Salesforce platform using a combination of data modeling, design, reporting, automation, and more — all without code. This is a “condensed” course that requires students already have Salesforce Admin knowledge demonstrated through previous hands on learning and/or certification as an administrator and will prepare students to sit for the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam. Students do not need a background in application development or programming. Find out more about our Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Prep Course, including upcoming dates..

Salesforce Platform Developer 1 Certification Prep

For those who have a background in development or programming as well as existing Salesforce knowledge, this course prepares them for to sit for the Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification. Salesforce developers customize the platform using both familiar languages like HTML and Salesforce’s proprietary programming language, Apex. Those who have experience with web-related languages like JavaScript and HTML or object-oriented languages like Java and C++ and have Salesforce Admin-level knowledge are ideal candidates for this 14-week course. Find out more about our Salesforce Developer Certification Prep Course, including upcoming dates.

More Coming Soon

The BIT Academy is always working to diversify our curriculum. Just some of the courses we plan to offer in the near future are listed below. If you have ideas not listed here, please email us and let us know.

  • Cisco Networking CCT and CCNA (CCT projected to begin first quarter 2023)
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • Project Management
  • Grow With Google Certificates
  • More Salesforce Certifications
  • Snowflake SnowPro Core Certification
  • VMWare Certified Technical Associate
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