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Course Details

Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Technology

Course Description

This computer systems engineering course is designed to give you advanced skills in managing computers and computer networks. You will develop practical skills in computer maintenance, operating systems, network configuration and maintenance, interface design and internet working technologies. You will learn how to develop complex testing and evaluation features and diagnose faults in advanced systems. You will also learn how to provide technical leadership in the workplace and gain training in the following vendor certifications; Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Networking Technologies (INTRO), Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices (ICND), Wireless LAN for Field Engineers and Cisco Call Manager. You will also study (Linux+, and Net+), Microsoft (Certified Professional (MCP) Systems Administrator (MCSA), and Linux Administration.

Course Duration

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2year

Career outcomes

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to coordinate and administer, as an independent information and communications technology (ICT) specialist or as part of a team, the installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance of a range of networks, enterprise servers and systems, including internetworking, security and e-business solutions. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include: network administrator or coordinator network engineer enterprise systems administrator systems developerIT administrator or coordinator IT operations administrator or coordinator network services administrator or coordinator administrator or coordinator network support network operations analyst administrator or coordinator network security administrator or coordinator network e-business. This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in a range of Computer Systems fields at diploma level. The qualification has a strong core Computer Systems base sharing the same core competencies as several other IT qualifications of the same level. Depending on the stream chosen, this qualification offers pathways into a number of IT qualifications at advanced diploma and degree level. Students who successfully complete an Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering who wish to progress into an Associate Degree in Computer Systems (Networking) or Bachelor of Computer Systems (Networking) will receive credit for eight subjects or the equivalent of 1 year’s duration. Accreditation




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