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UCC Company Profile 1. About UCC The University of Dar es Salaam Computing Centre (UCC) is an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Company owned by the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM). UCC was established in 1999. Our core businesses includes: • IT Training, • Software Development and Systems integration, • IT Infrastructure and Security Systems planning, design, and deployment, • Data Hosting, Cloud and Co-location, • Websites design, development and hosting, and • IT Consulting. UCC headquarter is located at UDSM’s Julius Kambarage Nyerere Mlimani Campus. To ensure greater outreach to Tanzanians, UCC established branches in Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Dodoma, Mbeya, and Mwanza. 1.1 Our Vision: To be ICT center of excellence in the region by 2020 1.2 Our Mission: We strive to lead in the invention, development and training of the industry's most advanced information and communication technologies that contribute to the socialeconomic development in the region. 1.3 Our Core Values: • Professionalism • Integrity • Team Spirit • Devoted to the customers and partners 1.4 Our Motto: Excellence, Innovation and Technological Foresight. 1 2. Our Products and Services 2.1. IT Training Services • Academic Programmes: Certificate and Diploma in Computing and Information Technology (CIT) Certificate and Diploma in Business and Information Technology (BIT) • Professional courses (Certification & Tailor-made) Professional training session in progress Details on Professional Courses Courses Professional Certifications Professional Tailor-Made • Project Management Professional (PMP) • Business Processes Management • Certified Information Systems Auditor (BPM) (CISA) • Enterprise Architecture (EA) for • Certified Information Security Manager Managers (CISM) • IT Governance (ITG) • ITIL Foundation • IT Service Management (ITSM) • ITIL Practitioner • Information Systems Audit (ISA) • COBIT Foundation • Information Security and Risk • COBIT Implementation Management (ISRM) • Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT Managerial (CGEIT) • Certified Business Process Professional (CBPP) • Certified Enterprise Architecture Practitioner 2 Courses Professional Certifications Professional Tailor-Made • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) • Microsoft Server Administration • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer • Linux Server Administration (MCSE) • Oracle Database Administration • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) (Oracle DBA) • Oracle Database Administration • MS SQL Database Administration (Oracle DBA) (MSSQL DBA) • MySQL Database Administration • My SQL Database Administration (MySQL DBA) (MySQL DBA) • Microsoft SQL Server database • Network Design, Installation & administration (MSSQL-DBA) Management • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) • Enterprise Architecture (EA) for Technical • Cisco certified network professional Architects (CCNP) • Web Applications Development • Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional (WAD) (CCIP) • Mobile Applications Development • Mobile (Android, Ios), Mobility+ (MAD) • Java Certified Programmer (JCP) • Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) • International Computer Driving License • Enterprise Accounting Systems (ICDL) - Basic Modules (Tally, QuickBooks) • ICDL – Intermediate Modules • Data Management with SPSS, Office • ICDL - Advanced Modules STATA, CSPro Automation • Advanced Excel 2.2. Software Products and Services Educational Management Solutions Academic Registration Information Systems (ARIS). A system that manages academic processes and information. Modules: Admission Registration Accommodation Examination Fees management Certificates management Reporting and dashboard Online Application and Selection System (OLASS). A system that support application on real-time. Modules: Online students application Application fees management Students selection Reporting and dashboard 3 Financial Management Solutions Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS). A system that manages financial information. Modules: Budgeting Accounts Inventory Procurement Students fees management HR & Payroll Auditing & Financial reporting Budget Management System (BMS). A system that manages Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). Modules: Planning Budgeting Procurement Monitoring and Evaluation Reporting e-Ticketing and Access Control System (eTac). A systems that manages ticketing and control the access. Modules: Exhibitors Registration Badge creation Printing of Tickets , stickers and badges Validation of Tickets , stickers and badges Revenue reconciliation Wallet management Reporting and dashboard Health Management Solutions Hospital Management System (HMS)/Electronic Medical Record (EMR). A system for maintaining patient's information. Modules: Registration Consultation Laboratory examination Inventory and dispensing Billing Reporting 4 Monitoring and Evaluation System Monitoring and Evaluation System. A tool/ dashboard for monitoring and evaluating corporate plans implementations. Modules: Key performing indicators management Data collection and management Data analysis Reporting and dashboard Forecasting 2.3. IT Infrastructure Products and Services • IT Infrastructure design, installation and management • Data Hosting, Co-location and Cloud Services, • IT Security solutions, • Corporate Mail, VOIP and instant messaging, • IT Managed Services • Corporate Directory Design, Installation and Management UCC Networking Operating Centre (NOC) • Maintenance of IT facilities, • Domain Registration and Web Hosting 2.4. IT Consulting Services • Business Process Improvement • Quality and Performance Management • Enterprise Architecture Development • IT Strategic Planning and Policy Development • Change Management and Knowledge Management. • IT Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan, • Preparation and development of Technical Specifications, Terms of Reference (ToR) and Tender Documents, • Tender Evaluations, • IT Project Management • Staff Recruitment 5 2.5. Professional Qualification Testing Service UCC is an Authorized Pearson VUE Testing Centre dedicated to enabling professionals and academics pursuing their online examinations. Some of the conducted Examinations include: • Microsoft Certification i.e. MCSA, MCSE, MCDA • Cisco Certification i.e. CCNA, CCNP, CCIP • etc One of the online examination testing rooms 3. Our Clients Base Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) & Local Higher Learning Institutions Government Authorities (LGAs) • President’s Office Public Service Management • Tanzania Commission for (PO-PSM) Universities (TCU) • President’s Office Regional Administration and Local • University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) Government (PO-RALG) and Constituent colleges • Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) • University of Dodoma (UDOM) • National Parliament of Tanzania (Bunge) • Mzumbe University • Ministry of Finance and Planning (MoFP) • Ardhi University (ARU) • Ministry of Constitutional Affairs and Justice (MoCAJ) • Institute of Social Work (ISW) • Ministry of Defence and National Service (MoDNS) • Muhimbili University of Health and • Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Applied Sciences (MUHAS) Vocational Training (MoESTVT) • Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Private Institutions Seniors and Children (MoHCDGSC) • Management and Development for • Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (MoITI) Health (MDH) • Ministry of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements • Zain/Airtel (MoLHHS) • KONOIKE • Bank of Tanzania (BoT) • Rufiji Basin Development Authority • Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar (RUBADA) • Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) • Geita Gold Mines • Pensions Funds (LAPF, PPF, PSPF) • Tanzania Electricity Supply Company (TANESCO). Foreign Countries’ Institutions • Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) • Tanzania National Park (TANAPA) • East African Community (EAC) • National Insurance Corporation (NIC) • Ghana Health Service • Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) • Makerere University in Uganda • National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), • Kigali Institute of Science and • Municipal councils Technology (KIST) 6 4. Our Business Partners 5. Our Branches Country-wide HEAD OFFICE CITY CENTRE BRANCH UDSM Mlimani Road opposite NBC Bank Azikiwe street, CRDB Building 9th & 10th Floors P O Box 35062, Dar es Salaam P O Box 35062, Dar es Salaam Tel: +255 22 2410645/1 Tel: +255 22 2136561 Fax: +255 22 2410690 Fax: +255 22 2136560 Mob: 0754 782120 Mob: 0713 570024, 0656554848 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.ucc.co.tz www.ucc.co.tz ARUSHA BRANCH DODOMA BRANCH NSSF Kaloleni Plaza, Soweto Road, Florida round about, Mtendeni street, NIC Building PO Box 12718, Arusha P O Box 2501, Dodoma Tel: +255 27 2547269 Tel: +255 26 2322217 Fax: +255 27 2547269 Fax: +255 26 2322217 Mob: 0754695655/0715626688 Mob: 0652 753929 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.ucc.co.tz www.ucc.co.tz MBEYA BRANCH MWANZA BRANCH UDSM Building, Kaunda Street, Uzunguni, 5th Floor, TFDA Building. opposite NBC Bank & Hill View Hotel Buzuluga / Nyakato P O Box 6471, Mbeya P O Box 2422, Mwanza Tel: +255 25 2503141 Tel: +255 28 2500815 Fax: +255 25 2504270 Fax: +255 28 2500815 Mob: 0764 617964, 0713563128 Mob: 0759-200291, 0713 755498 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.ucc.co.tz www.ucc.co.tz 7.
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