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Diploma of Information Technology Networking

TAFE NSW – Sydney (2017)

Program Overview

The Diploma of Information Technology Networking is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to design, install, and manage complex network systems. This program covers a wide range of topics including network infrastructure, virtualization technologies, security, database design, and project management.

Network Infrastructure

Design and implement complex network solutions

Virtualization

Configure and manage enterprise virtual environments

Security

Implement and manage network security solutions

Course Units

ICTNWK506

Configure, verify and troubleshoot WAN links and IP services

This unit covers the configuration, verification and troubleshooting of WAN links and IP services in medium to large enterprise networks. Students learn to implement and troubleshoot various WAN technologies.

ICTNWK508

Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise switches

This unit provides the skills and knowledge required to use appropriate tools, equipment, software and protocols to install, operate, and troubleshoot medium enterprise switches.

ICTNWK529

Install and manage complex ICT networks

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to install and manage enterprise-wide ICT networks. Students learn to design, implement, and manage complex network systems.

ICTTEN514

Install, configure and test a server

This unit provides the skills to install, configure and test servers in a network environment. It includes configuring basic server operating system settings and server hardware.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Diploma of Information Technology Networking are prepared for roles such as:

  • Network Administrator
  • Network Engineer
  • Systems Administrator
  • Server Administrator
  • Network Security Specialist
  • Virtualization Specialist
  • Database Administrator
  • IT Project Coordinator