Take the next step into the future of tech. The Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Certificate at Oakton College prepares you for one of today’s fastest-growing fields.
In this 40-credit program, you’ll build on concepts from the
Essential Applications of AI Certificate. You’ll master advanced prompt engineering, machine learning models, natural language processing (NLP), and explore AI for business solutions. You’ll be ready to develop intelligent systems that automate processes, preparing you to optimize operational efficiencies across industries.
These essential skills will make you stand out in sought-after roles like data analyst, machine learning specialist, AI specialist and more. Through hands-on projects that apply to real industry work, you’ll build the confidence and capabilities that hiring managers seek.
Oakton is your accessible entry point into an AI career.
Degrees and Certificates
Computer Information Systems
Students who graduate with a degree in Computer Information Systems are qualified to work as computer programmers, mobile programmers, systems analysts, computer support specialists and website developers
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Essential Applications of AI Certificate
This comprehensive program is designed to empower you with the knowledge and practical skills you’ll need to navigate the landscape of applied artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing a no-code approach. You can complete the certificate in one year or less.
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Advanced Web Site Developer Certificate
This 41-credit program is designed for individuals who enter with some computer literacy knowledge and are ready to build a career in web development or enhance their current skill set. You’ll gain experience with the latest tools and technologies to create dynamic, professional websites and web applications.
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Computer Technology Certificate
This certificate allows students to determine which courses they need to take to meet their personal computer knowledge and computer skills goals.
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Computer User Certificate
This certificate is designed to develop an individual’s basic computer skills and Internet knowledge to manage a computer system. This certificate can be completed in one semester.
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General Programmer Certificate
This certificate can be completed in one semester with 11 credit hours.
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This certificate prepares the student to install, operate, and troubleshoot the Linux network including its workstations and servers, and provide security.
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Internet and Computer Core (IC3) Certificate
This certificate is designed to develop an individual’s basic computer skills and Internet knowledge to promote success in using a computer in day-to-day living (school, work, personal).
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Software Developer Certificate
Diving into the heart of software development, our program is your stepping stone into the dynamic world of coding and tech innovation. It's a deep dive into everything from the building blocks of programming to the intricacies of advanced development techniques.
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Management of Information Systems (MIS) Certificate
This certificate prepares students to use computer technology for solving real-world business issues in information systems such as billing, payroll, financial transaction, scheduling, and customer service.
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Microsoft Project Management Preparation Certificate
You can complete this certificate in one semester with classes in project management.
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Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Certificate
This certificate prepares the student to install, operate, troubleshoot, monitor and improve the performance of an Oracle database. The courses will help students prepare for Oracle Database Administrator certification.
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PC Support Specialist Certificate
This certificate prepares the student to provide an entry-level support of a computer system software and hardware in a business environment or to be a liaison between the IT department and other departments in the organization.
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Web Site Developer Certificate
You can earn this certificate in one semester with 16 credit hours. Among the classes you will take are Introduction to Web Design (ART 259) and Web Page Development (CIS 131).
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Website Support and Maintenance Certificate
Our Website Support and Maintenance Certificate is a 28-credit hour course in which you will take classes like Adobe Photoshop (CAB 172), Web Page Development (CIS 131) and Web Development Tools (CIS 152).
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