Trades and Technology
Computer Systems - Networking Technician
2 years – Ontario College Diploma
3 years – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Work on industry-based projects
Overview
Network technologies are used in every modern communication tool from computers to mobile phones, automobiles to home appliances. Train for this dynamic and in-demand field and learn to develop, maintain and support these networks. Learn all aspects of networking and prepare for a career in this dynamic and ever-changing industry.
Your Future Career
- Network administrator
- Network designer
- Security specialist
- Computer technician
- Support specialist
What You Learn - 2 year
- Network design, implementation and maintenance
- Routing and switching networks
- Wired and wireless networking
- Network troubleshooting
- Server operations
- Operating systems (client and server)
Admissions Requirements
Admissions Requirements
OSSD or equivalent, ENG4C or ENG4U, Grade 12 Math (C or U) or Grade 11 Math (U or M)
If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency. You must have a minimum overall band score of 5.5 on the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or equivalent accepted English language proficiency test to be admitted to a postsecondary program at the college. Notwithstanding the above, the English proficiency standards required to obtain Study Permits and Temporary Resident Visas from Canadian Embassies vary around the world. The higher English language proficiency standard will apply.
Curriculum
Curriculum
Semester 1
| CST105 | IT Essentials |
| CST102 | Introduction to UNIX/Linux and the Internet |
| CST110 | Introduction to Operating Systems Using Windows |
| CMM125 | College Communications |
| GED135 | Personal Success |
Semester 2
| CIS115 | Introduction to Database Design & SQL |
| CST140 | Introduction to Open System Servers |
| CST170 | Basic Administration of Microsoft Windows Server |
| CST115 | Networking Fundamentals |
| GENED | Gen Ed Elective On Line |
Semester 3
| CST205 | Introduction to Scripting and PowerShell |
| CST215 | Advanced Data Communications Technology |
| CST240 | Open System Application Server |
| CST246 | Information System Security |
| CST260 | Microsoft Windows Network Infrastructure |
Semester 4
| CST250 | Network Diagnostics and Design |
| CST230 | Technical Support for Network Administrators |
| CST241 | Open System Automation |
| CST265 | Windows Active Directory Services |
| CMM230 | Business Report Writing |
Semester 5
| CST310 | Advanced Switching & Routing |
| CST313 | Voice Over IP |
| CST325 | Open System Clustering-Advanced Network Administration |
| CST399 | Ethical Hacking |
| CST340 | Technician as an Entrepreneur |
Semester 6
| CST330 | Applied Integration |
| CST315 | Configuring Cisco Devices |
| CST353 | Wireless and Mobile |
| CST321 | Enterprise Management-Emerging Technology |
| CST341 | Advanced Security |
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
2019-2020 – 2 years – Ontario College Diploma
Commerce Court Campus – Domestic| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2720.24 | $1046.72 - 1186.72 | - | - | $3906.96 |
| 2 | $2720.24 | $911.72 - 1051.72 | - | - | $3771.96 |
2019-2020 – 2 years – Ontario College Diploma
Commerce Court Campus – International| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12422.97 | $1696.72 - 1773.72 | - | - | $14196.69 |
| 2 | $12422.97 | $1561.72 - 1638.72 | - | - | $14061.69 |
2019-2020 – 2 years – Ontario College Diploma
Canadore @ Stanford – International| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12422.97 | $1306.00 - 1383.00 | - | - | $13805.97 |
| 2 | $12422.97 | $1171.00 - 1248.00 | - | - | $13670.97 |
2019-2020 – 3 years – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Commerce Court Campus – Domestic| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2720.24 | $1046.72 - 1186.72 | - | - | $3906.96 |
| 2 | $2720.24 | $911.72 - 1051.72 | - | - | $3771.96 |
| 3 | $2720.24 | $911.72 - 1051.72 | - | - | $3771.96 |
2019-2020 – 3 years – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Commerce Court Campus – International| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12422.97 | $1696.72 - 1773.72 | - | - | $14196.69 |
| 2 | $12422.97 | $1561.72 - 1638.72 | - | - | $14061.69 |
| 3 | $12422.97 | $1561.72 - 1638.72 | - | - | $14061.69 |
What You Need - Recommended
What You Need - Recommended
Students are required to have a personal laptop for use in this program:
- PC - Windows Laptop with an i5 or i7 processor
- 16 GB of RAM
- Minimum 256 GB SSD
Students will also require an external USB Hard Drive:
- 1 TB
Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts.
Certification/Accreditation
Certification/Accreditation
Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.
Further Your Education
Further Your Education
Business Management – 8 months to complete
Human Resources Management – 8 months to complete
Project Management – Information Technology – 8 months to complete
Recreation and Leisure Services (Fast Track) – 8 months to complete
Recreation Therapy (Fast Track) – 8 months to complete
Strength and Sport Conditioning (Fast Track) – 8 months to complete
Explore these opportunities and more through Canadore’s Transfer and Pathway
For more information, please contact the Pathways Officer:
Micheline McWhirter – Pathways Officer
705.474.7600 ext 5139
Micheline.Demers@canadorecollege.ca
