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Centriq's
Kansas City IT school is a few short blocks off I-435 and directly across the street
from the restaurants and shopping of Ward Parkway Mall (Click
for directions). Ample parking is available free of charge and public transportation
routes (Bus route #51 Ward Pkwy Mall) are on the doorstep as are major throughways
to all parts of the city. Only minutes from Kansas City’s famous Plaza area
and 20 minutes from the newly renovated Downtown, your choice of accommodations
and amenities are accessible by walking or short drive.
Occupying an
entire city block, our 32,000 square foot, 15 classrooms facility can accommodate
nearly 300 students with room sizes from 5 to 50. Centriq classrooms are designed
to comfortably hold classes and events of various sizes and can be configured
to the exact specifications and number of students required by our expert trainers
and classroom set-up department.
Authorized
exam conditions are available at our Prometric Certified Testing center and our
50 seat seminar room is available for both large group training and outside rental
for local user groups and other functions.
Take a break - Free Coffee and Cookies!
All
students have access to our spacious common areas and student break lounge. Students
can relax, make phone calls, answer emails, catch up on the news or even shoot some
baskets! A breakfast and freshly baked afternoon cookies are provided free-of-charge
each day. The lounge includes a student refrigerator, microwave, snack/soda vending
machine and of course FREE COFFEE all day, every day!
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Our classrooms are equipped with the most advanced computer hardware available,
multiple broadband Internet connections and digital projections systems –
all the necessary high-tech equipment for optimal learning in our Kansas City IT
school. To insure optimal technical delivery at all times Centriq employs a team
of full-time on site, certified classroom training technicians to ensure the smooth
set up and delivery of all our training classes.

Training Infrastructure - Microsoft Level 6
Centriq continually invests in our state-of-the-art infrastructure to provide
the most up-to-date training on the latest technologies. Training is available for
the highest technical levels of Microsoft products in a variety of classrooms at
Centriq that meet Microsoft Level 6 training
requirement specifications.
Permanent Cisco Lab –
Only at
Centriq! Our “hands on” Cisco lab is equipped with
2811 routers, 3550 switches and two wireless LAN 2600 controllers. Two students
work with one pod consisting of one router and one switch and each student has four
data drops at their station. There is one enterprise network setup through the instructor
working as the “corporation”. This “hands on” training method
provides students with a learning experience with significantly more impact that
any virtual or remote method, a unique lab set up in Kansas City.
Centriq also offers the quickest Kansas City IT training for veterans. To learn
more about using your Kansas City Post 911 GI Bill benefits for you Kansas City
Veteran IT education, click here.
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Microsoft Level 6:
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Core 2 Duo, 2GHZ
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At least 80 GB. Speed 7200 RPM
Search trainings require a laptop with two hard drives according to following specs
2 internal HDDs - 20 (primary) and 80 GB (secondary). Must be 2 physical devices,
not 2 logical devices on the same drive.
·Speed of Primary Drive – either 5400 or 7200 RPM
·Speed of Secondary Drive - 7200 RPM
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At least 4 GB
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CD-ROM/DVD
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100BT switched networking
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256MB RAM
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Monitor capable of readable 1280x1024 resolution @24 bit color
15.4” – high resolution
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PCI bus must meet 2.1 specs
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