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Government of Jamaica - ICT Training Catalogue

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<strong>ICT</strong> <strong>Training</strong> <strong>Catalogue</strong><br />

Insurance Portability and Accountability Act<br />

(HIPAA) for privacy concerns.<br />

Vendor specific training such as IBM and HP<br />

since the government may employ extensive use<br />

<strong>of</strong> these types <strong>of</strong> equipment and s<strong>of</strong>tware from<br />

these companies.<br />

Firewall training from Cisco and Palo Alto are<br />

also example training that may worth having.<br />

Fiber Optics Specialist Certification (Fiber<br />

Optics Association) <strong>Training</strong> for skills-based,<br />

application-based and fiber optics network<br />

design. This type <strong>of</strong> training may be customized<br />

for individuals working with the National<br />

Works Agency (NWA) in the installation <strong>of</strong> fiber<br />

optics cable backbone around the country. Skillsbased<br />

training should include: 1) outside plant<br />

installation; 2) termination (connectors); 3)<br />

splicing; 4) testing; and 5) fiber characterization.<br />

GoJ Procurement Guidelines training – for F08<br />

Knowledge management – Enterprise content<br />

management training for F09.<br />

Some <strong>of</strong> the specialized training may need to be<br />

customized and developed in partnership with<br />

vendors or training providers.<br />

VIRTUAL IT TRAINING LABS<br />

These are two virtual training labs that may be<br />

used as lab environments.<br />

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EC-Council iLabs<br />

Cisco NETLAB+<br />

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS<br />

Membership in pr<strong>of</strong>essional organizations and associations are excellent resources for training that will<br />

benefit the GoJ. It is recommended that subscription to pr<strong>of</strong>essional associations and institutions be made<br />

and access given to <strong>ICT</strong> staff within the GoJ. Membership can be in local, regional and international or<br />

global research associations and pr<strong>of</strong>essional organizations. Example <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional organizations for<br />

<strong>ICT</strong> include the Association <strong>of</strong> Computing Machinery (ACM), the Institute <strong>of</strong> Electrical and Electronics<br />

Engineers (IEEE), the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC) 2 , SAS,<br />

and other information systems, network and cyber security organizations and conferences.<br />

Membership is particularly good to keep abreast <strong>of</strong> developments in highly specialize technologies such<br />

as internet <strong>of</strong> things (IoT) artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives such as robotics. These can be used to<br />

stimulate ideas for the F10 <strong>ICT</strong> Job Family.<br />

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