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Program Overview

Modern computer networks are increasingly pervasive and complex. They help improve the speed and efficiency of daily business operations, allowing for easy information discovery, storage, sharing, and protection. As the technology evolves, it is indispensable for organizations to maintain the efficiency, speed and security of their computer networks, thus facilitating seamless collaboration among people and applications.

The Certificate of Professional Preparation in Networking, focuses on advanced networking concepts and practical skills. It prepares baccalaureate degree holders interested in this field to plan, design, implement and maintain network infrastructures. You will learn how to select the technologies that best suit the client’s needs. In addition, you will learn how to install, maintain, and extend multi-user computer systems and how to develop administrative policies and procedures.

Quick Program Highlights

• High Salary

  The average annual salary in Miami, FL for Network and Computer Systems Administrators, Computer Network Architects, and Computer Network Support Specialists is $74,051.

• Preparation for Certification Exam

  The curriculum includes preparation for in-demand industry certification exams, including CompTIA Network + and Certified Network Administrator (CNWA).

• Valuable Work Skills for Today's Workplace

  You will acquire the know-how of designing, implementing, and administering effective information technology solutions along with practical knowledge of operating systems, troubleshooting, installing firewalls, and managing servers.

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Program Details

This 28 Credit Certificate of Professional Preparation in Networking will have you learning how to install, maintain, and extend multiuser computer systems and how to develop administrative policies and procedures. Students will also learn general network security concepts; compliance and operational security; threats and vulnerabilities; application, data, and host security; access control and identity management; cryptography.

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