Applied Network Infrastructure and System Administration
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Kitchener |
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| Type | Graduate Certificate, College |
| Nominal duration | 2 years/ 16 months |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | 1424 |
| Tuition fee | CA$17,848 per year The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$14,935), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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| Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess:
Note: Applicants not meeting the credential requirements must submit a resume outlining work experience and career goals. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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| Language requirements | English For direct admission, you must be from an English-speaking country or, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
IT infrastructure, including both services and end-user computing, continues to move to the data centre. Whether a company is providing that infrastructure for internal use, or to external customers as a service, the analysis, design, implementation and support of that environment is key.
This four-semester (16 months) accelerated program enables students to gain the knowledge and skills required to thrive in this highly dynamic environment. Skills will be developed in the critical IT areas of infrastructure planning, deployment and management. Students will apply new skills and knowledge in operating systems, networks and virtualization to standard industrial use cases and collaborative projects. To facilitate optimal learning and knowledge transfer for the workplace, all practical work is completed in learning labs that meet industry virtual and network environment standards.
This program is suitable for individuals looking to add practical experience to their current education, or further develop and enhance their IT skills for advancement in their field.
Career opportunities
Graduates will find advanced-level employment opportunities in an information technology role. Employment opportunities might include IT support technician, network administration, system administration, technical support analyst or IT business solutions.