PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:

The recipient has undertaken a course of study that meets the required knowledge and hands-on skills to support computer systems and networks.

The recipient:

– Is able to assemble and disassemble a computer system.

– Has acquired hands-on skills in configuring Operating. Systems in a client/Server environment.

– Understands the basic concept and technology of data communication and networks.

– Is able to identify and troubleshoot computer problems.

– Has acquired skills in data recovery and backup.

– Has intermediate level knowledge and skills in handling computer and network security issues, and deploying both

   preventive measures and countermeasures.

– Is able to handle systems administration tasks.

– Has intermediate level knowledge and skills in handling computer and network security issues, and deploying both

   preventive measures and countermeasures.

– Is able to handle systems administration tasks.

– Has acquired skills in End-User Support functions and Help Desk Technologies.

PROGRAM DURATION:

30 Weeks

PHASES IN THE PROGRAM:

Phase I and Phase II

Phase I duration: 15 Weeks

Courses:

PC Building and Maintenance

Computer Systems Architecture and Data Communication and Network

End-User Applications

Network Operating Systems I (Windows)

Network Operating Systems II (Linux)

End-User Support

Phase II duration: 15 Weeks

Courses:

Data Communication and Network II

PC Configuration and Troubleshooting

Computer Security

Network Security

Disaster Recovery

Systems Administration