Overview
The Diploma in Networking
course provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to manage, as an
independent ICT specialist or as part of a team, the installation of a range of
networks, including internetworking, security and e-business integration.
Modules
/ Units
·
Originate and
develop concepts
·
Promote
workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
·
Lead and
facilitate a team
·
Match ICT
needs with the strategic direction of the organization
·
Manage client
problems
·
Install and
manage complex ICT networks
·
Plan,
implement and test enterprise communication solutions
·
Design, build
and test network servers
·
Manage
network security
·
Configure and
manage advanced virtual computing environments
·
Install an
enterprise virtual computing environment
·
Develop
configuration management protocols
·
Design an
enterprise wireless local area network
·
Configure an
internet gateway
·
Implement
secure encryption technologies
·
Install and
maintain valid authentication processes
·
Design and
implement integrated server solutions
·
Configure,
verify and troubleshoot WAN links and IP services
·
Install,
operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise routers
·
Design and
implement a security perimeter for ICT networks
·
Manage system
security on operational systems
·
Install and
configure network access storage devices
·
Configure
enterprise virtual computing environments
·
Manage
enterprise virtual computing environments
·
Identify and
resolve network problems
General
Entry
·
Successful
Completion of Higher Secondary Education OR
·
Attainment of
a Level 4 Foundation Study Program approved for the specific Diploma program
·
Attainment of
a Level 4 qualification in a related field OR
Alternative
Entry
· Completion of
a Level 4 qualification (unrelated), and successful completion of an MQA
approved University Preparation Program OR
·
20 years old,
completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant work experience, and
successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program.