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Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Technician - Networking
Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Technician - Networking

Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Technician - Networking

  • ID:STC010018
  • Level:3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
  • Duration:
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Fees (CAD)

Estimated Total/program:
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60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirments

OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level plus:

  • Grade 12 Math (C) or (U)

General diploma programs admission requirement for international students are as follows:

  • Canada & USA: High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.
  • British education system: General Certificate of Education showing passes in six (6) academic subjects (including English) at the Ordinary level.
  • Caribbean countries (English): High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.
  • West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, etc.): WAEC (or NECO) transcript with online verifying scratch card number and PIN required.
  • South Asia: (Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, etc.): High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript.
  • India: High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript.
  • Other Regions: High school diploma/graduation certificate and transcript or equivalent in original language and English translation.

Note: High school diploma/graduation certificate and transcript or equivalent in original language and English translation.

English Requirements

  • TOEFL iBT: Overall 78 with Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking minimums of 20, or
  • IELTS Academic: Overall band of 6.0, No single test score below 5.5, or
  • PTE Minimum Score 51, or
  • Cambridge: Minimum Score 169, or
  • PBT score of 550, or
  • CBT score of 213, or
  • MELAB: Minimum Score 75, or
  • CAEL: Minimum score 60, or
  • Duolingo score of 100.

Course Information

This program focuses on advanced computer network administration including network security. Computer systems technologists also have project management, systems analysis and design skills. This program will appeal to students with a keen interest in highly complex network systems. Students must have good communication and analytical skills, enjoy problem solving, and be well organized.

Program Highlights

  • St. Clair is an official Cisco Networking Academy and prepares students to take the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Implementing Cisco Wireless Network Fundamentals (WIFUND), MCSA Administering Windows Server, CompTIA A+ and Security+ certifications (Comp TIA A+ allows for personal computer repair, maintenance and installation).
  • Cisco networking lab.
  • Active student run Information Technology Club.
  • Students work on a “real world” project team designing and presenting a network proposal for an industry partner.
  • Number one program in the province against all comparators in Student Satisfaction, Knowledge and Skills, Program Quality.
  • Students perform extremely well at Skills Competitions:
    • Skills Ontario - IT Network Systems Administration (2018)
      Gold medal also receiving an award for having the highest score in a technology competition.
    • Skills Ontario - IT Network Systems Administration (2018)
      Silver medal
    • Skills Ontario - IT Network Systems Administration (2017)
      Bronze medal

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The curriculum below is for incoming students:

Semester 1

  • MIT123 Intro Spreadsheets Using Ms-Excel
  • MIT146 Networking I
  • MIT153 Introductory Programming Logic
  • WEB110 HTML and CSS
  • MTH100A Mathematics For Information Technology
  • SSC206G Transitioning To Canadian Culture

Semester 2

  • MIT246 NETWORKING II
  • MIT211 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION I
  • WEB230 JAVASCRIPT I
  • MIT227 INTRO TO DATA BASE CONCEPTS
  • COM210 INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION

Semester 3

  • MIT311 System Configuration II
  • MIT313G Law And Ethics In The Information Age
  • MIT346 Networking III
  • MIT403 Network Administration
  • MIT502 Help Desk Analyst

Semester 4

  • MIT416 Linux I
  • MIT420 Network Security I
  • MIT446 Networking IV
  • MIT439 PHP (Server Web Development)
  • ELEC1030 Choose 1 Elective Course

Semester 5

  • MIT409 Linux Server Administration
  • MIT520 Network Security II
  • MIT600 Project Management
  • MIT642 Introduction To Network Analysis And Design, (Network Design)
  • MAD202 Data Fundamentals

Semester 6

  • MIT515 Network Administration II
  • MIT602 Technical Projects
  • MIT641 Protocol Analysis
  • MIT517 Wireless Technology
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Grads will have good advancement potential. Entry-level positions include technical support analyst, IT consultant, and network technologist/administrator in a wide range of sectors including government, corporations and the public sector. Many graduates become self-employed or independent operators offering computer training, technical support and network administration.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Health Insurance Fee: $750 per year

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