Information Management Systems

In the modern business environment, many employees have specific roles and responsibilities related to information management systems, technology, and data systems. 

This module provides a comprehensive overview of the IT function with specific instruction on information systems, business hardware and software, networks and telecommunications, and information-based decision-support systems.  

1. Build an understanding of current information management technologies, such as databases, communication protocols, and cloud computing.
2. Identify the value added to data by being processed into information to support problem-solving, decision-making, and knowledge management.
3. Understand the importance of risk and opportunity assessment, change management, and understanding of practical frameworks for resolving business challenges.
4. Recognize how decision support systems and expert systems are used in various domains and the value added by incorporating machine learning and artificial intelligence into business processes.
5. Understand current deliberations concerning privacy, corporate, legal, and ethical responsibility in modern society.
6. Gain knowledge of the roles within the Information Management Systems department.
7. Explain the difference between applications and operating system software as well as an understanding of software licensing models.
8. Identify and describe various networking protocols and wireless technologies as well as internet services.
9. Understand the role of governance, risk and compliance, and appropriate project management in the building and managing of Information Management Systems.

The Leading Edge Learning® modules are created specifically for today’s learners who demand interaction and engagement with online learning opportunities. Sequential presentation of largely static content in page-after-page delivery is not the best delivery experience for adult learners.

This module can be used for both Higher Education and Business & Industry. For example:

Higher Education - Include within an academic leveling program. Include within a course on information systems management.

Business, Industry, Nonprofits, & Agencies - Refresher or introductory module on information systems management.

Pricing is based on number of learner hours and the annual expected quantities. Modules are sold individually and in course packs. Contact us to develop a customized solution that works for your specific requirements.

Th quantity-based pricing of this module is as follows:

1-100 Learners per Year - $49 per Learner

101-500 Learners per Year - $44 per Learner

500+ Learners per Year - $39 per Learner