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What is IT Specialist?

IT Specialist is an international certification program from Pearson, delivered through Certiport, that validates foundational knowledge and practical skills across a broad range of information technology fields. It is designed for secondary-school students, university students, entry-level IT professionals, and anyone beginning a career in technology.

The program includes individual certifications in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Databases, Networking, Python, Java, and more. Each exam validates skills in a specific IT area and can be taken independently.

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15 options — a separate certificate for each

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Artificial Intelligence

AI fundamentals: machine learning concepts, data, model behaviour and practical applications.

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Cloud Computing

Cloud service and deployment models, virtualisation, storage and core cloud operations.

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Computational Thinking

Problem decomposition, pattern recognition, algorithms and the logic behind programming.

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Cybersecurity

Security principles: threats, encryption, access control and protecting systems and data.

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Data Analytics

Working with data: collecting, cleaning, analysing and presenting findings for decisions.

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Databases

Relational databases: tables, keys, queries and managing structured data with SQL.

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Device Configuration and Management

Configuring, securing and maintaining devices, operating systems and user accounts.

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HTML 5 Application Development

Building web apps for browsers and mobile devices with HTML5, JavaScript and APIs.

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HTML and CSS

Web page structure and styling: markup, layout, responsive design and accessibility.

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Java

Programming in Java: syntax, OOP, data structures and application logic.

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JavaScript

Client-side scripting: syntax, functions, DOM manipulation and page interactivity.

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Network Security

Securing networks: firewalls, protocols, threat countermeasures and traffic monitoring.

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Networking

Networking fundamentals: topologies, addressing, protocols, connecting devices and troubleshooting.

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Python

Programming in Python: syntax, data structures, functions and building working scripts and apps.

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Software Development

The software lifecycle: requirements, design, coding, testing and maintenance.

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This is what your certificate will look like

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IT Specialist: Python certificate

After passing the exam you receive a digital Information Technology Specialist certificate. Its authenticity can be checked at any time with its code on verify.certiport.com.

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How to prepare for and take the exam

Exam procedure

In Uzbekistan, IT Specialist exams are organized through Edu-Action Testing Center, Certiport’s official authorized partner in the country. Before registering, candidates select the specific IT certification area they wish to take.

The exam is completed on a computer under proctored conditions. Current exam dates, locations, and registration information are provided through the official Certiport Uzbekistan channels.

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