Tuesday, 06th January 2009
 
           
   
   
         
   
Diploma Advanced Certificate    
             
 

DIPLOMA IN IT ( COMPUTER & NETWORK SUPPORT TECHNICIAN )

 

INTRODUCTION

Diploma in Information Technology (Computer Support & Network Technician) provides the skills and knowledge an individual will need to be competent in the management and maintenance of computer systems, both the hardware and software. Students will be exposed to the fundamentals of IT concepts, maintaining and troubleshooting of hardware and network systems, and hands-on skills to various popular operating systems.


ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 3 credits in SPM / ‘O’ level / Senior Middle 3 or equivalent, with a credit in English.
  • Applicants with less than 3 credits in SPM / ‘O’ level / Senior Middle 3 or other equivalent qualification will be required to sit for an entry test.
  • Mature applicants (above 21 years) with minimum of one SPM credit or other equivalent qualification will not be required to sit for the entry test.
  • Applicants do not need to have prior computing knowledge.

COURSE’S AIMS

This course is designed to meet the following:-

• Provide a high level coverage of networking principles and an appreciation of the    emerging issues and technologies in networks, together with specific    competencies (industry certifications such as Cisco CCNA & CCNP and Microsoft    MCSE).

• Provide the necessary skills to troubleshoot and maintain computer hardware in    a networked environment.

• Provide and develop student’s self-confidence in delivering presentations and    engage in dynamic teamwork projects.

• Provide practical exposure to the popular network operating system.


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

On completion of this program, graduates will be able to pursue a career in almost all of today’s businesses since most companies would have a range of network-based application running practically all aspects of their businesses. Graduates will be able to work as computer technicians, call centre executives, network system technicians, support centre executives and computer trainees.

 

SUBJECTS OFFERED

 

Semester 1
Introduction to Computers & Applications
PC Competency
Programming & Problem Solving Concepts
English Communication
Semester 2
Fundamentals of Programming
Data Analysis & Database Design
Academic Reading & Writing I
Semester 3
Client Operating System Administration
Relational Database Management System
Networking Principles
Business Organization
Academic Reading & Writing II
Semester 4
Web Designing & Publishing 3
PC Hardware I 3
English for the Workplace 2
Elementary Analysis 3
Malaysian Studies
Semester 5
Server Operating System Administration
PC Hardware II
Entrepreneurship Studies
Semester 6
Business Mathematics
Administering Active Directory
Customer Support & Work Skills
Networking Design
Business Communication
Semester 7
Linux Administration
Project
Islamic Studies / Moral Studies
Semester 8
Industrial Training
     
Credit Hour: 94
Duration: 2.5 years
 




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