This certificate is focused on networking, allowing students to develop a high level of expertise and to earn an industry-recognized network certification. The program can be taken day or evening.
Curriculum Abbreviations
- CL – Number of lecture/classroom hours per week for the course
- LAB – Number of simulation laboratory, laboratory or clinical hours per week for the course
- CR – Number of credit hours for the course
Course | Title | CL | LAB | CR |
IST 154C | Introduction to Networks | 2 | 2 | 3 |
IST 254C | Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials | 2 | 2 | 3 |
IST 256C | Enterprise, Networking, Security & Automation | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Total Credits | 9 |
Upon successful testing, graduates are in demand for professional networking positions and can continue their education with NHTI’s Information Technology – VoIP certificate.
Graduates can enter into the following professions (not an inclusive list): entry-level help desk technician, help desk technician, entry-level network technician, and network technician. Students who complete these courses will be eligible to test for the worldwide industry-recognized certificate Cisco Certified Network Associate.
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