Technology Programs

Network Systems Engineer

44 week Diploma Program

Certification Path: A+, MCP, MCDST, MCSA, MCSE, CCNA

This program is designed for those who seek knowledge and industry certification in computer and network administration. In addition to communication and support training, students receive training on popular operating systems including CompTIA, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server and Cisco. Moreover, students learn from the basics of repairing and trouble shooting a PC, where you will be prepared to pass your first industry certification by CompTIA and become A+ Certified. Then onto Microsoft, where you will start your designation of becoming MCP, MCSA and MCSE. After that, you will be exposed to Cisco, where you will obtain your designation – CCNA.

The Windows 7 course is intended for IT professionals who are interested in expanding their knowledge base and technical skills about Windows 7. In this course, students learn how to install, upgrade, and migrate to Windows 7. Students then configure Windows 7 for network connectivity, security, maintenance, and mobile computing.

The Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credential is the premier certification for professionals who analyze the business requirements and design and implement the infrastructure for business solutions based on the Microsoft Windows® 2003 platform and Microsoft Windows Server System™. Implementation responsibilities include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network systems. The MCSE certification is appropriate for: Systems Engineers, Technical Support Engineers, Systems Analysts, Network Analysts, and Technical Consultants.

Program Outline:

Computer Fundamentals & DOS
Computer Concepts, Intro to XP and DOS Commands
CompTIA A+ Certified Technician
220-601: CompTIA A+ Essentials
220-602: CompTIA A+ IT Designation
Installing and Configuring Windows 7 Client
70-680: TS: Windows 7, Configuring
Network Fundamentals
This course prepares you with a solid foundation in Networking. Students will be introduced networking topics such as: networking components, troubleshooting basic networking hardware, protocols and services.
Microsoft Certified Professional *
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator *
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer *
Cisco Certified Network Associate
70-270: Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional
70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
70-291: Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
70-293: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
70-294: Planning, Implementing and Maintaining a MS Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
70-284: Implementing and Managing MS Exchange Server 2003
70-298: Designing Security for Microsoft Networks
640-802: Cisco Certified Network Associate

Career Management

Program Highlights include:

• Upon Graduation for one year 100+ Online Professional Development Courses
• Government Security Clearance – Reliability Status (Available at Ottawa campus only)
• Career Development and Job Placement with Personalized Web Job Search Engine Tool for Graduates
• Microsoft IT Academy