The Network Administration program at Metro College of Technology covers computer hardware, operating systems, Linux, Microsoft and CISCO technologies.
Become a network administrator
You will gain skills in planning, selecting, configuring and managing Linux, Windows or CISCO based networks. In addition you will also be able to integrate Linux, UNIX, and Windows systems into seamless networks. At the end of the program an optional co-op placement provides students with a great opportunity to gain real-life experience.
Upon successful completion of the program, a student will be awarded a diploma and be able to take a network related position and start a rewarding career.
Admission Requirements:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent or
- Passing an entrance test and
- Passing admissions interview
Please note that meeting these requirements does not guarantee admission to the program.
Subject List:
- Effective Communication in the Workplace
- A+ Computer Hardware Foundation
- A+ Operating System Foundation
- CISCO CCNA Routing and Switching
- Linux & UNIX Administration
- Azure Administration
- Microsoft 365 Administration
- Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure
- Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services
- Networking Practical Project
- Professional Development
- Co-op placement (optional)
This program prepares you for the following certificate exams:
- CompTIA: A+ Certification
- CompTIA: Linux+ Certification
- Microsoft: MCSA Windows Server
- CISCO: CCNA Route and Switch
Our learning partners:
Career prospects upon graduation:
- Network Administrator
- Network Specialist
- System Administrator
- Technical Support
