Centennial College - Graduate Programs

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Computer Systems Technology – Networking (Fast Track)

Centennial College - Graduate Programs

Faculty:Engineering Technology and Applied Science
Degree:Post-diploma; Advanced
Field of Study:Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,537
International: $18,026
Careers:Cloud Engineers

Description:

You may gain direct admission into the second year of the three-year Computer Systems Technology – Networking (Fast Track) program and receive your technology in two years (four semesters) if you previously completed a relevant college or university program. The program, which falls under the School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science umbrella, prides itself on offering an ideal balance between hands-on experience and theory. As such, to develop a solid foundation in network design and testing as well as project management, you will learn using state-of-the-art testing and measurement equipment in purpose-built labs. Hands-on activities will include delving inside PC hardware and learn the intricacies of operating systems; exploring current computer systems and networks technology; and assembling and maintaining systems that will empower users in creative, business and communication activities.



Among the specific areas in which you will develop technical expertise will be: Wireless communications; Data centres/clouds; Network Design, management and troubleshooting; Converged (VoIP) networks; Network security; Administration and Management of Windows/Linux systems. The Computer Systems Technology – Networking (Fast Track) program will ensure you are fully prepared for a challenging career in the computer industry by offering lessons that centre on the latest technological advances in the ever-growing digital industry.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    College diploma or university degree in computer science, engineering or a related discipline. We will consider applicants with a combination of partial degree or diploma and relevant work experience
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Work Experience
    Transcript and resume review is required. Centennial College English Skills Assessment is required (score of 170 or 171 is required for admission).

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 13, 2022