The program's required courses cover the underlying principles of data communications, network products and architectures, an introduction to wide area networks, network security and network management. Use the elective courses to either broaden your knowledge or specialize in areas such as Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer examination preparation, network cabling, network security, Unix systems, Internet technologies or router configuration. How you will benefit Gain the specialized skills and knowledge to maximize career opportunities in this growing field.
Elective courses provide the opportunity for in-depth study in specialty areas.
Who should attend This program is ideal for anyone interested in pursuing a new or advancing their current career, in the field of network management. It is designed to meet the needs of students who are new to the field, as well as those with practical expertise who need more formal training. No programming experience is required. For those unfamiliar with computer operations, the Computer Office Systems Management Specialized Studies Program provides the requisite training needed to enter the Network Administration and Management Certificate Program. Schedules are subject to change.