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The Independent Institute of Education

Diploma of Information Technology in Network Management

The Diploma of Information Technology in Network Management in Interdisciplinary Studies is offered by The Independent Institute of Education.

Program Length: 3 YEARS.

Subjects: 28.

Diploma of Information Technology in Network Management offered by the Independent Institute of Education at the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare students for a variety of networking positions in the IT industry with the potential to be employed as Network Managers in medium and small companies. Specialist network disciplines are covered as well as other supporting disciplines such as business communication, management information systems, project management, the principles of security and databases. On completion of this programme, graduates will have developed the skills required to manage, administer and design networks in both the corporate environment and as sole proprietors.

Computer Networking courses such as The IIE's Diploma in IT in Network Management are designed for technically oriented students who are interested in networking computers and managing the network infrastructures for business. You need to be clear and logical thinkers with an interest in solving technical problems. 

WHAT YOU CAN BECOME

Graduates of this IIE programme can become Local Area Network Administrators, Infrastructure specialists, Technical trainers or Helpdesk Administrators.

SKILLS YOU WILL DEVELOP

Most businesses and services rely on networks, The IIE Diploma in IT in Network Management will provide you with skills to configure networks, maintain the network and services and troubleshoot any problems on the network before they affect users. You will also learn how to do network upgrades, repairs, assign network resources and set up networks to support new services.  The Diploma in IT in Network Management provides a combination of fundamental business related skills enabling the student to function effectively in the IT corporate environment.

Curriculum

YEAR 1

• Analytical Techniques
• Computer Architecture
• Introduction to Personal Computers
• Internet Fundamentals A
• Business Communications C
• Business Practice and Entrepreneurship
• End User Computing B
• Web Development Introduction
• Network Architecture A
• Client Systems Configuration

YEAR 2

• Client Systems Configuration 
• Introduction to Open Source Systems
• Network Architecture B
• Introduction to Open Source Systems
• Database (Introduction)
• IT Project Management
• Network Domain Administration
• Network Infrastructure Administration
• Network Design
• Work Integrated Learning 2

YEAR 3

• Principles of Security
• Network Server Administration
• Advanced IT Management
• Database Server Administration
• Web Server Management
• Emerging Network Technologies
• Systems Software
• Work Integrated Learning 3