The Old Mahabalipuram Road corridor in Chennai, from Sholinganallur to Siruseri, has one of India’s densest clusters of IT parks. Employees commute long distances, so evening online batches are popular.
Who hires
Software and BPO. Campuses hire testers, developers and analysts.
Product and start-ups. Small teams look for UI and data skills.
Support services. Local firms use billing and promotion.
Design a VPC with public and private subnets and apply VPC security
Manage users and permissions with IAM
Configure messaging and caching with SQS, SNS, SWF and ElastiCache
Project to build: S3 storage with backups. Create buckets with access control and replication, and archive old data to Glacier.
Tools covered: Amazon VPC and Route 53, RDS, Redshift and DynamoDB, Elastic Load Balancer and Auto Scaling, CloudFront, SES and CloudFormation, Amazon EBS, S3 and Glacier.
Foundation level: Beginners and IT learners who want a 56-hour, lab-based course on the core services of Amazon Web Services.
Carry out competitor analysis, heuristic analysis and task flow evaluation
Run usability tests, analyse feedback and present a finished portfolio and project report
Build empathy maps, affinity maps and user journeys from research findings
Project to build: Redesign of a local service app. Interview users of a food-order, bus-ticket or clinic-booking flow, find pain points and propose a cleaner journey.
Tools covered: Google Analytics for user behaviour insights, Usability testing, task grids and heuristic analysis, Personas, empathy maps, affinity maps and user journeys, Low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes, Site maps, information architecture and navigation models.
Foundation level: Beginners and graduates who want a complete path from user research to finished, testable UI designs and a portfolio.
04Careers
Roles that fit work around Chennai OMR IT Corridor
A data scientist uses statistics, programming and machine learning to find patterns in data and make predictions, such as which customers may leave, which transactions look fraudulent or how much stock to order.
Day to day: deploy models or hand them to engineering teams; engineer features and train machine learning models.
Skills employers ask for: Statistics and probability; Machine learning with scikit-learn; Data visualisation.
Where careers start: Junior Data Scientist / Analyst.
A Java developer builds and maintains software using Java, a language trusted by banks, insurance companies, telecom operators, e-commerce platforms and government systems.
Day to day: build web back ends and REST services; connect applications to databases using JDBC and SQL.
Skills employers ask for: JDBC and SQL; Git and build tools; Data structures and problem-solving.
Where careers start: Trainee / Associate Developer.
Which course should I start with in Chennai OMR IT Corridor?
The Old Mahabalipuram Road corridor in Chennai, from Sholinganallur to Siruseri, has one of India’s densest clusters of IT parks. A sensible order is Software Testing (Selenium) first, then Python once you are comfortable.
Do I need to know drawing or coding?
No. Sketching in this course means simple boxes and lines on paper. HTML, CSS and JavaScript are taught from the basics near the end of the course.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes. On completing the course and its assessments you receive a course certificate from our training partner Livewire. Your portfolio and project report are equally important when you apply for jobs.
Can I learn online from Chennai OMR IT Corridor?
You can. Every course is available as a live online class, and learners in Chennai OMR IT Corridor who want lab time can add an occasional visit to one of the centres in Tamil Nadu.
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