eLearning

SEI eLearning provides SEI courses taught at your convenience, at your location. 

The SEI eLearning platform provides expert instruction, exercises, assessments, and remediation to ensure a rich educational experience that is both cost-effective and convenient for learners worldwide.

These are the SEI eLearning Courses that are currently available. Look for more SEI eLearning courses to be announced throughout the year. 

Software Architecture: Principles & Practices

Software architecture is an abstract view of a software system and an increasingly crucial component of a software organization's business strategy. The Software Architecture: Principles and Practices-eLearning course introduces independent learners, at their convenience, to the essential concepts of software architecture and provides insight into successfully applying the latest software architecture concepts. Now you can learn about software architecture according to your schedule and at your location.

This online course, designed for the independent learner, features SEI software architecture experts explaining and elaborating on the relationships between system qualities and software architectures; software architecture patterns; attribute-driven design; software architecture documentation; and architecture reuse.  Successfully completing Software Architecture: Principles and Practices-eLearning prepares the software architecture professional for continued advancement through the SEI’s Software Architecture Certificate programs.

Learn more at Software Architecture: Principles and Practices - eLearning. 

CERT Virtual Training Environment

The CERT Program at the Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI) has launched the CERT Virtual Training Environment (VTE). Available to anyone connected to the Internet, VTE employs web technology to deliver security knowledge to information-security professionals.

CERT VTE provides free access to white papers, captured desktop screen demonstrations, and recorded course lectures for information technology professionals who cannot attend in-person training. VTE also provides trained personnel with a means to refresh and practice their knowledge and skills. Thus, network administrators and other IT security professionals can learn from experts with over 17 years of security knowledge and expertise without having to leave their desks.

For a fee, government users only may also gain access to hands-on training labs and online courses. VTE will also offer online courses in the fields of Information Assurance and Computer Forensics.

Additional information is available at www.vte.cert.org/

CMMI 1.2 Upgrade Training

This online training provides students who have taken CMMI Version 1.1 training the opportunity to understand the changes and improvements made in CMMI Version 1.2. It will help you to successfully make the transition from CMMI Version 1.1 to the updated Version 1.2 of the CMMI model, method and training.

This course is required for any student who would like to take Intermediate Concepts of CMMI Version 1.2, CMMI Version 1.2 Instructor Training, SCAMPI Lead Appraiser Training, or would like to be a team member on a SCAMPI Version 1.2 appraisal. CMMI v1.2 Upgrade Training course description

Migrating Legacy Systems to SOA Environments

This online training addresses service-oriented systems development and its challenges from the perspectives of the service developer, the application developer, and the infrastructure developer. Also addressed are potential issues in leveraging legacy systems in SOA environments. It outlines a method-the SEI Service Migration and Reuse Technique (SMART)-that helps organizations to develop a realistic strategy for the migration of legacy systems to a specific SOA target environment.  Migrating Legacy Systems to SOA Environments-eLearning enables the independent learner to accomplish the course over 6 months by web access to the course.  Migrating Legacy Systems to SOA Environments course description