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Online Class: Virus and Spyware Removal

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Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish. An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion.
Course Cost: 6 Month Subscription
Basic Course (no certificate)   =   $55.00
Course with Online Certificate*   =   $80.00
When you finish this course, Virus and Spyware Removal, the instructor guarantees that you'll be able to protect your computer more efficiently and next time a virus or spyware hits your computer, you'll know just what to do! The goals for this course include the following: A. Learn about Viruses and Spywares and the potential damage they can cause to home and office computers. B. Learn about various types of Viruses and Spywares and distinguish between a Spyware and an Adware. C. Use various tools and softwares to clean them from their computers. D. Learn how to be pro-active and use an Antivirus/Spyware tool to protect their computers from new virus threats. E. Learn how to clean their computer from scratch by debugging their computer.
* Document your course completion with an online certificate (additional shipping/handling charges apply for hard copy delivery). Instantly download, print, and share your certificate and CEUs once awarded. UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools to help you get the most out of your online course, including an online portfolio service that manages all your course completions, and a Certificate Verification Service you can use so others may view and verify the authenticity of your awards.
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Course Description

Is your computer running slower than usual? Not connecting to the internet? Behaving erratically? When you click on your browser you are directed to strange web-pages? Getting constant error messages? Windows are popping up while you are working? Then your computer is most probably infected with a Virus and or a Spyware. This course will discuss various types of malicious viruses, spywares, adwares, popups and browser hijackers and will guide you in eradicating them from your computer. This course also discusses issues pertaining to internet security and you will learn how to use firewalls to prevent viruses and spywares from entering your computer. Various tips will be given out to protect your computer from new virus attacks and different types of tools and software will be discussed. You will also get an insight into downloading free tools for virus protection and spyware removal.

This class is designed to give you certain tools to use when you encounter problems with viruses/ spyware at school, home or at work. It is designed to provide you with some basic troubleshooting skills, knowledge of resources that are available on the internet and confidence in your ability to work to solve virus and spyware removal problems yourself. When you leave this class, you should be able to solve these simple problems yourself, and communicate effectively with a technician if you ever need to! Also, besides the textual/theoretical explaination covered in this course, we will also focus extensively on hands on troubleshooting exercises. In addition to that, all participants would be able to discuss their virus/spyware related problems and their possible resolutions/technical support through email/chat board during and until the completion of the course. All in all, I guarantee you that the level of personal support and commitment I provide to all my students is exceptional.

When you finish this course, I can guarantee that you'll be able to protect your computer more efficiently and next time a virus or spyware hits your computer, you'll know just what to do!

Course Lessons

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Lesson 1: What is Virus/Spyware?

This lesson will give you a basic understanding of various types of viruses and spyware.

Lesson 2: How to Remove Viruses and Spyware

This is one of the most important lesson of this course. In this lesson, we are going to discuss various methods of removing viruses and spywares.

Lesson 3: Be Proactive And Prevent Viruses and Spyware

In this lesson, I am going to teach you some preventive measures that you can take to prevent the spread of viruses and spyware.

Lesson 4: Using Firewalls To Secure Your Computer From Virus and Spyware Threats

This lesson will discuss various types of firewalls and how they can be used to give added security to your computer from possible threats.

Lesson 5: When Nothing Works

This final lesson discusses ways by which you can bring your computer back to life after you have tried everything else on the plate.

Optional Certificates Awarded

  1. Certificate of Attendance
  2. Certificate of Class Participation
  3. Certificate of Appreciation
  4. Certificate of Merit
  5. Certificate of Outstanding Achievement
  6. Certificate of Academic Excellence
In addition to the standard Certificate of Course Completion, Merit Awards may be issued by the instructor at his/her own discretion and are based on student achievement. Merit awards also incur an additional $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and delivery of the award, as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Portfolio Service that documents your achievements online. Official Merit Awards have a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award (great for employers to verify your achievement).
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Course Title : Virus and Spyware Removal
CEU Value :

1.0 (Continuing Education Units)

Course Number : 15047
Course Type : Technical Skill (Entry Level)
Course URL :

http://vsr.onlineclasses.com

Course Rating : Reviewed & Approved on August 31, 2005
Instructor :

Kinza Yasar

Syllabus :

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Duration : Continuous: Enroll anytime!
Requirements : View Technical Requirements
Course Fee :

Basic Course: $55

   

with CEUs & Certificate: $80

NOT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment. This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, or educational requirements.

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