Programs
Programs Offered
Northpoint Technology Institute offers career-focused certificate programs designed to prepare students with practical, job-ready skills in high-demand technology fields.
At this time, the institution offers only the following programs, which are included in the school’s approved scope of accreditation.
Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration and Management
Certificate Program
The Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration and Management program prepares students for entry-level to intermediate roles in database support and administration. The program emphasizes hands-on training and practical application of database concepts using Microsoft SQL Server technologies.
Program Focus Areas Include:
- Database fundamentals and relational database concepts
- SQL querying and data manipulation
- Database design and normalization
- SQL Server installation and configuration
- Security, permissions, and role management
- Backup, recovery, and maintenance operations
- Performance monitoring and basic optimization
- Instructor-supervised lab exercises
Graduates of this program are prepared for roles such as Database Support Specialist, Junior Database Administrator, or Data Operations Technician.
Cyber Security
Certificate Program
The Cyber Security program provides foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to pursue entry-level positions in information security and cybersecurity support. The program emphasizes risk awareness, defensive security practices, and hands-on learning in controlled lab environments.
Program Focus Areas Include:
- Introduction to cybersecurity concepts and terminology
- Cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors
- Network security fundamentals
- System and data protection principles
- Security policies, procedures, and best practices
- Incident awareness and basic response concepts
- Ethical and legal considerations in cybersecurity
Graduates of this program are prepared for roles such as Cybersecurity Technician, IT Security Support Specialist, or Security Operations Assistant.