Technology is changing the world by connecting billions of devices and improving how we live, work, play and treat our planet. No industry is immune. Are you ready to change your life, and possibly make the world a better place? Cisco Networking Academy transforms the lives of learners, educators and communities through the power of technology, education and career opportunities. That’s why Cisco and the Oil Region Library Association have teamed up to bring you these free learning courses. These self-paced, online courses are available to anyone, anywhere. All you need in order to take these classes is an email address and access to the internet.

The Cisco Networking Academy offers a comprehensive learning experience that includes online curriculum, assessments, case studies, games and simulations that are all delivered through their cloud-based learning and collaboration platform. Select a course below for more information or to enroll.

Available Courses

Using Computers & Mobile Devices

Learn basic skills on how to use computer & mobile devices effectively.

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JavaScript Essentials I

Learn the essentials of JavaScript & computer programming from scratch!

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JavaScript Essentials II

Gain a strong JavaScript foundation & prepare for Certified Associate JavaScript Programmer Certification

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Python Essentials I

start building coding skills with the Python programming language.

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Python Essentials II

Expand your computer programming skills & get ready to earn a certification.

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AI Fundamentals

Learn the basics of machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, & computer vision as you try out IBM Watson Studio.

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Linux Unhatched

The "start from scratch" Linux course. A quick intro to the popular operating system.

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Linux I

The first in a 2-course series. Begin your Linux mastery and prepare for certification.

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Linux II

The second in a 2-course series. Further your mastery of Linux and prepare for certification.

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Linux Essentials

Build upon your existing Linux skills & prepare for certification.

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Intro to Cybersecurity

Explore the exciting field of cybersecurity & why cybersecurity is a future-proof career.

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Cyber Threat Management

Learn about cybersecurity governance & build your skills to manage threats.

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Endpoint Security

Learn How to secure your network all the way to the edge.

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English for IT I

A course that teaches the English language in a specific IT context at the “B2” proficiency level.

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English for IT II

The second part of A course that teaches the English language in a specific IT context at the “B2” proficiency level.

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Network Defense

Learn how to monitor & protect your network & evaluate security alerts.

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Networking Basics

Start learning the basics of computer networking & discover how networks operate.

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Intro to Modern AI

Learn to use AI in your daily life, craft effective prompt chatbots, & use computer vision & machine translation.

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Computer Hardware Basics

Start learning the basics of computer hardware & discover the components of PCs, laptops & mobile devices.

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Create Digital Content & Collaborate Online

Learn to create digital documents & practice using collaborative tools to work effectively in hybrid & remote settings.

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Operating Systems Basics

Start learning the basics of computer & mobile devices operating systems.

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Networking Devices & Initial Configuration

Continue learning networking essentials & build your foundational skills.

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Data Analytics Essentials

Organizations all over the world recognize the value of analytics. Learn the essential tools of the trade.

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Network Addressing & Basic Troubleshooting

Take your networking foundation deeper & explore the next steps towards a career in tech.

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Network Support & Security

Develop your network troubleshooting & user access control skills to begin your career in technology.

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Getting Started With Packet Tracer

Your on-ramp to Packet Tracer. Get familiar with the simulation environment & download the latest version.

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Intro to Data Science

Quintillion bytes of data are created EVERY day! Explore how data is transforming the world & opening up exciting new jobs.

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Intro to IoT

Billions of devices connect to the network every day. Learn how IoT is digitally transforming the world & opening up exciting new jobs.

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Ethical Hacker

Learn the art of offensive security to uncover cyber threats & vulnerabilities before the cybercriminals do.

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Have a Question?

If you have questions about these courses or need further help enrolling, you can email us at info@oilregionlibraries.org or visit any of our locations and a staff member will be happy to assist you.

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