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Professor told me about it.. Ended up being an awesome resource full of books for certifications. Sure beats the hell out of paying 100 bucks a book or whatever. Students only cost 60 bucks a year and element K virtual learning seems pretty awesome.
Welcome to the ACM Online Courses Program
from Element K!
Program Highlights:
ACM E-Learning Catalog
ACM members can access the ACM E-Learning Catalog round-the-clock. It includes 4,100+ online courses on a wide range of computing and business topics, in multiple languages.
Exclusive vLab® Virtual Labs
1,100+ unique vLab® exercises place users on systems using real hardware and software, allowing them to gain important job-related experience.
Assessment
Access 500 proficiency exams from Brainbench, the leader in online skills certification, and assess your knowledge after completing a course. Brainbench will validate the skills you've gained to an employer and, most importantly, to yourself. Element K also allows you to pursue Certification Plans in Cisco®; Databases; Hardware, Networks & Operating Systems; IT Management; IT Security; Microsoft IT Professional; Office Productivity and Project Management.
Reference Tools
Tools include an e-Reference Library with almost 1,000 Element K-authored titles to extend technical knowledge outside of the classroom, online Executive Summaries, and quick reference cards to answer on-the-job questions instantly.
Offline Player
The Offline Player allows members to access assessments and self-study courses offline, anywhere and anytime, without a live Internet connection.