Certificate (Computer Networking Technician)
STEM Course
33 weeks
full time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$10,000/Yr
CA$10,000 /Yr
- The Certificate in Computer Networking Technician at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is offered a 33 weeks program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- Computer Networking Technician is an intensive certificate program that will help students to launch a career in less than a year.
- Students will learn the fundamentals of information technology (IT) with an emphasis on a hands-on approach to installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing computer networking systems and equipment.
- Over 9 months, students will study IT specialties, including:
- desktop support
- server infrastructure
- network infrastructure
- Linux
- VoIP
- security
- Various types of equipment is provided to students for onsite lab learning, including Cisco routers and switches, VoIP phones, desktop PCs and small business servers.
- Students have the opportunity to build complex networked computer systems to further their knowledge of working systems.
- Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Computer Networking Technician program will prepare students to:
- write the exam for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) designation
- write other industry-recognized exams for Cisco, CompTIA and Microsoft certifications.
- Personal study is recommended before students write any industry certification exam.
- Students can start their career as an IT analyst, help desk analyst, system support specialist, systems administrator, network support or network administrator.
- The average salary of the program goes up to 43,000 USD.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$10000 (CAD 10000) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Room and Food | CA$6900 (CAD 6900) |
Personal Expenses | CA$975 (CAD 975) |
Total Cost | CA$7875 (CAD 7875) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | CA$13656 (CAD 13656) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete Grade 12 with Workplace and Apprenticeship Math 30 or Foundations of Math 20 or Pre-Calculus 20.
- Minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Students also have to complete Math A30 courses.
Language Requirments:
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Criminal Record Check - Details will be provided at the time the students are offered admission to the program.
- Students have to submit English Language requirement scores like TOEFL, IELTS, etc.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator
- Computer and Information Systems Manager
- Computer Network Architect
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Computer Network Support Specialist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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