The Computer Systems Technician - Networking undergraduate diploma at Georgian College is designed for aspiring IT professionals ready to build and manage the digital infrastructure of the modern world. You will explore core concepts in networking essentials, operating systems, system administration, and cloud computing, gaining the foundational knowledge required to maintain existing networks and implement new, robust solutions. This program is ideal if you are eager to develop practical skills in areas like Windows and Linux administration, virtualization, and foundational scripting, preparing you for a dynamic career in IT support and network management.
You will study this program full-time on campus over two years, immersing yourself in a curriculum that balances theoretical understanding with hands-on application. The syllabus includes essential subjects such as Routing and Switching Essentials, Linux Network Administration, and Introduction to Information Security, alongside opportunities to gain practical experience through a co-op work term. You will graduate with a strong portfolio of technical skills and the confidence to pursue industry-recognized certifications, positioning you for roles in network administration, IT support, and cloud services.