English for IT Pro: Master over 100 Terms and Learn IT

Name: English for IT Pro: Master over 100 Terms and Learn IT
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Practice English for IT by learning terms related to Coding, Testing, Security, Data, Business, Infrastructure and more

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Created byMichał Nowak

Last updated 1/2026

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What you'll learn

You will learn over 100 English IT terms related to Software and Hardware Architecture, Coding, Testing, Business in IT, Infrastructure, Security, Data, etc.
You will understand how each term is commonly used in a sentence in the IT world
You will understand the technical and business aspect of each term by seeing graphs and visuals
You will learn about IT: Coding, Testing, Architecture, Security, Data, Business, Infrastructure, etc.
You will gain more confidence in participating in meetings or at conferences
You will find it easier to read technical documents, specifications and participate in IT trainings in English

Course content

3 sections • 25 lectures • 3h 39m total length

Introduction to the course1:52
Terms that you should know before you start the course0:13

Warm Up with Basic Terms12:36
Let’s take the first step towards becoming an English IT expert. In this lecture, you will have a little warm-up with words that are simple, important, and used very often in IT. Understanding these terms will help you learn other more advanced terms. Additionally, you are going to see how this course is structured.
Check in with the Trainer1:42
Basic Software Architecture11:20
In this lecture, you will learn some basic terms related to software architecture. Additionally, you will better understand how software is built and how 2 applications can talk to each other.
Basic Software Architecture - Bonus4:07
Software Delivery Methods16:49
In this lecture, you will learn terms related to project management in IT. Additionally, you will learn how teams can plan their development work and what are the elements of currently the most famous methodology
Software Delivery Methods - Bonus3:36
Basic Hardware Architecture10:08
In this lecture, we will continue our discussion on Architecture. We’ve learned so far basic elements of software architecture and now we will learn terms related to basic hardware architecture. Additionally, you will learn what are the physical, underlying elements that make our application work and what are the differences between them
Different Kinds of Tasks10:54
In this lecture, you are going to learn terminology related to working on different kinds of tasks in IT. Additionally, you will learn how teams track their progress and how to organize your work when you have a lot to do.
Different Kinds of Tasks - Bonus8:32
Working with Code10:23
In this lecture, you will learn a few terms related to working with code. Additionally, you will learn how the work on code is organized when multiple developers are working on it.
Working with Code - Bonus4:57
From Code to Application10:37
In this lecture, you will learn terms that help you better understand what happens when the code is ready and we want to have a working application. Additionally, you will learn how companies manage the risk of bugs in their final product.
From Code to Application - Bonus3:54
Testing Terminology9:15
In this lecture, you will learn terms related to testing and working with bugs. Additionally, you will learn how to describe a bug using proper terms and how to decide which bug should be fixed first.
Infrastructure Terminology10:08
In this lecture, you will learn a few terms related to infrastructure. Additionally, you will learn how companies choose where to run their software and what is an important characteristic of all modern applications.
Hardware Architecture and Infrastructure - Bonus11:31
Acronyms in IT13:45
In this lecture, we will talk about acronyms often used in IT. What is an acronym? For example, IT is an acronym that stands for information technology. API is an acronym. CPU is an acronym. Additionally, you will learn how companies test their theories and what are their strategies for releasing a product to the market. You will also learn about different cloud services and what is the type of software that big companies use and how software.
Acronyms in IT - Bonus6:23
Business Terminology12:37
In this lecture, you will learn some business-related terms in IT. Additionally, you will learn what are the important elements of enterprise software and why some companies are still using old systems instead of moving to new technologies.
Business Terminology - Bonus16:03
Listen to the podcast where 2 people are talking about the terms you have just learned in the previous lecture.
Security Terminology16:14
In this lecture, you’re going to learn terminology related to security. We will add some of the security acronyms to your list here as well. Additionally, you will learn what are the common hacker attacks and how to protect against them.
Data Terminology11:47
In this lecture, we will learn basic IT terms related to Data. Additionally, you will learn how to protect your data from being lost and how data helps companies make decisions.

Requirements

Basic English Skills (B1)

Description

If you want to master your English skills in IT you need to learn the IT terminology. And there is a lot of that! To communicate effectively, be more confident, sound more professional - you need to understand the IT Terms. Using and understanding proper terminology is what matters most in effective communication in IT.

This course is for you if:

you want to practice your English skills to get a job in IT
you want to practice your English skills to become more professional and confident in your role
you want to learn IT and better communicate with the development teams
you want to understand terms used in business in IT and better communicate with managers or customers

In this course, you will learn over 100 English terms used in IT. You will understand terms related to Software and Hardware Architecture, Coding, Testing, Business in IT, Infrastructure, Security, Data, and many more.

You will learn how each term is used in a common language in IT, see that term in a sentence, and understand the definition and context of the term. Additionally, you will see graphs and visuals that will help you better understand these terms, understand the differences between some of them, and you will learn a lot about IT. Of course, you will be able to practice it at the end solving tests and practical exercises.

The terms that I covered in this course are carefully selected for you, based on my experience. These are the terms that you should understand when working in IT and these are the terms that will increase your IT acumen.

Who this course is for:

IT job candidates
IT professionals
Developers who wants to understand business related terms in IT
Non-developers working in IT who wants to understand development lingo in IT

English for IT Pro: Master over 100 Terms and Learn IT

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Course content

Introduction to the course2 lectures • 2min

Master over 100 English IT Terms22 lectures • 3hr 37min

Summary, Quiz and Practice Tests1 lecture • 1min

Requirements

Description

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