College Diploma - Computer Systems Technician (CTDS/CTDJ)

As IT is essential to the success of both small and large enterprises, skilled Computer Engineering Technician professionals are in high demand. Students will learn the specialized skills needed to develop, operate, troubleshoot and maintain computer and network systems.

Students will prepare for a career in computer, technology and network management in various business environments:

• Learn to develop, operate, maintain and coordinate the use of local and wide area networks (LANs and WANs), mainframe networks, hardware, software and related computer equipment. • Install, configure and service microcomputer operating systems and network application software, and get an introduction to Linux and Cloud computing. • Explore web design and learn about installing, managing and maintaining web servers/sites for optimum performance. • Delve into machine connectivity, virtualization architecture and computer network design to implement cross-platform networks. • Gain an understanding of the technical support and helpdesk skills necessary for providing user support.