Course details

Purpose

This course provides students with the fundamentals in protocols, topologies, hardware, and network design. After exploring TCP/IP, Ethernet, wireless transmission, and security concepts, as well virtual networks, students can increase their knowledge with the practical "on-the job" stories, review questions, hands-on projects, and case projects. The emphasis on real-world problem solving provides students with the tools they need to succeed in any computing environment.

 

Target group

This course is suitable for students who need to learn the technical skills and industry know-how required to begin an exciting career installing, configuring, and troubleshooting computer networks

Admission requirements

Senior Certificate or an equivalent NQF level 4 qualification. Intermediate level experience in using computers and computer networks or the successful completion of an introductory course in computer or telecommunication networks.


Updated on 08 March, 2016

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