Diploma in Computer Systems & Network Administration  (NQF Level 5) 

 

Computer assembly and hardware maintenance; installation operating systems and software applications; computer peripherals set-up and maintenance; design and set up local area network (LAN); routers; subneting; wireless networks; network administration

Qualification Overview 

This is a 39-week full-time, open-entry programme based on the internationally recognised curriculums for CompTIA A+ and Network+ and a broad range of generic computer systems engineering and network administration subjects from several specialist computer engineering NQF unit standards. It also includes subjects for Microsoft MCTS and MCITP for Windows Server 2008 and GNU/Linux.

The programme will provide you with a comprehensive range of knowledge and practical skills in demand by industry employers. It starts with computer assembly and software installation and follows a logical progression through computer hardware maintenance; operating systems and software applications maintenance; computer peripherals set-up and maintenance; the design and set up of a local area network (LAN); routers; subneting; wireless networks and culminates with the management of multi-user computer systems.

Qualification Structure & Delivery

The Diploma in Computer Systems & Network Administration combines two qualifications delivered over two 18-week semesters by tutors who are specialists in their respective fields. Each semester is divided into two terms of nine weeks with a one-week break between terms. The total study time is 39 weeks, comprised of four nine-week terms and three one-week term breaks.

In the first semester we deliver the computer systems engineering subjects including the CompTIA subjects for A+ and Network+ certification. See the Certificate in Computer Systems Engineering page for details of the first semester.

In the second semester we deliver the computer network administration subjects, including Microsoft specific subjects for MCTS and MCITP certification, See the Certificate in Computer Network Administration page for details of the second semester.

A more detailed list of the programme subjects is published in the Electec College Coures Information booklet which we will mail to you as part of the College Information Pack. You may request this information by clicking the link at the bottom of this page. 


A+

Network+

Microsoft I.T Academy Program

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Microsoft Certified ITProfessional

Microsoft Systems Adminisrator

linux

 

Fast-track Your Computer Training and Save Money

On this 39-week programme you will achieve a broader range of knowledge, skills and industry certifications than other education providers will provide you with on courses spread over two years. And this course will cost you considerably less!

 

NZ domestic student fee: $5,640 (inclus GST)

International student fee:             NZ $16,500 (inclusive 12.5% NZ Goods & Service Tax)

Course Dates 2010:
05 July 2010 - 01 April 2011
21 February - 18 November 2011
 
 
 

 
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Electec College Performance Outcomes for qualification programmes ending in 2009, 
(TEC benchmark in brackets):
 
Course Retention: 89%
Course Completions: 73% (70%)
Award Qualifications: 68% (55%)
 
    
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