| Faculty: | Engineering Technology and Applied Science |
| Field of Study: | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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| Description: | The Computer Systems Technician – Networking (Fast Track) program is for you if you have completed a college or university program and wish to get into the computer industry faster. The offering will allow qualified college or university graduates to gain direct admission into the second year (semester three) of the two-year program and receive their diploma in one year (two semesters). It attracts university graduates from around the world. Among the areas covered in this School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science undertaking will be: Multi-vendor operating systems; Data communications; Networking; Network security; Network service and support; Customer skills; Communications for technology.
The program will include an optimum balance between hands-on experience and theory. As such, you will also work with state-of-the-art testing and measurement equipment in purpose built labs, solidifying a strong foundation in network design and testing. In these labs, you will delve inside PC hardware and learn the intricacies of operating systems; explore the latest in computer systems and networks technology; and assemble and maintain systems that will empower users in creative, business and communication activities. Committed Computer Systems Technician – Networking (Fast Track) faculty members will maintain a close watch on trends in the industry to ensure your studies reflect the ever-growing digital industry. You will be prepared to handle the mesh of Internet, intranets, extranets and telecom and wireless networks that exist in the real world. |