Network Support Technician Diploma with CompTIA

Network Support Engineer Diploma with CompTIA

This diploma will kickstart your career in computer networking. It’s an excellent choice if you’re looking to begin a career in systems administration and support.

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Is this for you?

Our Network Support Engineer diploma is ideal if you’re looking for a position in network or system administration within an organisation’s IT department. Upon completion of the diploma, you will be well positioned to gain several CompTIA certifications.

Optional Qualifications and Certification*

Awarded 200 CPD points upon successful completion

* not available to those on funded or TSG-supported programmes

Start Date

Flexible

Study Type

In centre, online, or a combination

Training Type

diploma

Duration

200 hours flexi study or 8 weeks full-time

I started off with a single course to see how it would suit me as it had been 22 years since I had last studied. With the help from the people in Pitman, I completed the course and realised I could continue and get a Diploma. Best decision I could ever have made.

- Fiach N.

About this diploma

Our Network Support Engineer diploma is ideal if you’re looking for a position in network or system administration within an organisation’s IT department. Upon completion of the diploma, you will be well positioned to gain several CompTIA certifications.

Get highly valued IT skills that are in demand

Network support engineers install, manage, and troubleshoot computer networks. They play an important role in maintaining an organisation’s networks. They help keep the network safe and secure, through both hardware configuration and end-user training. They often work under the supervision of systems administrators.

Network support engineers typically do some or all of the following:

  • Back up network data
  • Configure security settings or access permissions for authorised users
  • Troubleshoot the network to identify connectivity issues and use diagnostic testing software and equipment
  • Document network support activities
  • Configure wide area network (WAN) or local area network (LAN) routers and other related equipment
  • Install network software, such as security or firewall software
  • Provide end-user support in person and remotely

The role of Network Support Engineer is vital within any organisation. With this diploma, you’ll be able to start your career in IT, and your skills will be in demand.

Aims and Objectives

This diploma will give you the knowledge and technical skills you need to work in network or server administration within an organisation’s IT department.

Courses Included

Network+

The Network+ course will give you all the knowledge and skills you need to get a job as a network or system administrator. You will also gain necessary skills needed to gain Network+ certification.

Server+

This course covers the knowledge and skills required to install, manage, and troubleshoot servers in data centers and in on-premise and hybrid environments.

Security+

This CompTIA certification course helps to prepare students to take and pass the SY0-601 Security+ exam and obtain the Security+ certification. This course is excellent for those looking to increase their employability prospects in security administration careers.

Elective Courses

In addition to the core courses you will also select one additional elective course of your own choice. Below are some recommendations but there is a wider list of courses available. Speak to a Course Advisor for more information.

CompTIA Cloud Essentials

This course provides an introduction to cloud computing and covers topics, such as cloud networking, cloud migration strategies, cloud connectivity, cloud design considerations, and cloud security.

Communication Skills for IT Specialists

The Communication Skills for IT Specialists course is designed to help you effectively engage with your audience and is specifically geared toward working in a technical environment.

 

Cloud Security Fundamentals

This course provides an introduction to cloud security concepts and is ideal for anyone who wishes to learn the core principles of cloud infrastructure, data, and application security.

Windows Client (MD-100)

This course will teach you how to install, configure, and maintain Microsoft Windows clients within a domain infrastructure and prepare you for Microsoft’s MD-100 certification exam.

CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate (200-301)

The Certified Network Associate course provides learners with the knowledge and skills needed to work with Cisco network infrastructure.

Azure Fundamentals

This course helps prepare learners for Microsoft’s AZ-900 exam and obtain the Azure Fundamentals certification. The course is an excellent introduction for those looking to increase their employability prospects in cloud-based IT careers.

AWS Cloud Practitioner

This course will help prepare you for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification, which validates a candidate’s ability to define basic cloud infrastructure and architectural concepts and important services on the Amazon Web Services platform.

Pre-Requisites

CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent.

Finance Options

Wherever possible our training is tailored to your needs. The cost of our training programmes depend on the course(s) you choose and varies according to duration and breadth. Rest assured we have a number of payment options available to ensure the cost of training is affordable and can be worked alongside your other financial commitments. Common ways people fund their training include: - 

 

Self-Funded: 

  • Flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost* available at many of our centres;
  • You could opt to pay upfront.

 

 

Company Funded:

Requesting funding from your employers needn’t be a daunting task. Many employers support and encourage their employees with their professional development and consider it a worthwhile investment to fund any training required.

What we can help with:

  • Providing a comprehensive training programme outlining learning outcomes
  • Tailored personnel letters
  • Communication with finance departments to arrange payment options (upfront or payment plan*).

* Terms and Conditions apply. Speak to a Course Advisor for full information on the options available to you.

 

 

Career Path

CompTIA certifications are a recognisable IT industry qualification that can help you pursue a rewarding career as a Network Technician, Systems Specialist, or Computer Network Engineer.

Following this diploma and experience in the role, you may opt for further training, which could lead to positions of greater seniority and responsibility, such as Network Administrator and IT Support Manager.

Additional Information

Network Support Engineer Diploma with CompTIA Training Centres

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Carlow
Pitman Training Carlow, Unit 1, Deerpark Business Complex, Dublin Road, Carlow R93 K409
Cork
Pitman Training Cork, Unit 4, Airport East Business & Technology Park, Cork T12 KW88
Dublin
Pitman Training Dublin, 3 Westland Square, Pearse Street, Dublin D02 N567
Dundalk
Pitman Training Dundalk, First Floor, Ramparts Shopping Centre, The Ramparts, Dundalk, Co Louth A91 R820
Galway
Pitman Training Galway, Centrepoint, Liosban Business Park, Tuam Road, Galway H91 RYD2
Kerry
Pitman Training Kerry, 2nd Floor Davcon Building, Monavalley Business Park, Tralee, Co. Kerry V92 XY58
Limerick
Pitman Training Limerick, Unit 8 Chapel Court, Cathedral Place, Limerick V94 F6K2
Mullingar
Pitman Training Mullingar, Castle House, Castle Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 Y896
Kildare
Pitman Training Kildare, Monread Shopping Centre, Monread Road, Naas W91 YR12
Sligo
Pitman Training Sligo, Abbey House, JFK Parade, Sligo V94 YH6Y
Dublin-Swords
Pitman Training Dublin-Swords, Chamber Buildings, North Street, Swords, Co.Dublin K67 A347
Wexford
Pitman Training Wexford, Unit 10, Westpoint Business Park, Clonard, Wexford Town Y35 YX60
Waterford
Pitman Training Waterford, Unit 630C, Northern Extension, IDA Business Park, Cleaboy Road, Waterford X91 X7FV
Laois
Pitman Training Laois, Kea-Lew Business Park, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois, R32 W0DT
Clare
Pitman Training Clare, Unit 10, Tracklands Business Park, Ennis, Co. Clare V95 F3C5
Wicklow
Pitman Training Wicklow, 10 Bullford Business Campus, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow A63 TP65

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