Information Technology Program Area
Network Security Diploma
This diploma has been revised and is now offered through a partnership with Winnipeg Technical College (WTC). WTC brings a wealth of knowledge to our students with state of the art CISCO Labs and integrated hands on approach to learning.
Many options for transferring of credits and credentials exist for this one of a kind program. Please contact either DCE 982-6633 or WTC 989-6500.
This diploma provides a balanced training approach between hands on practical experience with the theoretical and conceptual nature of IT security. Graduates will have an in-depth knowledge of various protocols and network standards and designs.
UPON COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAM, LEARNERS WILL BE ABLE TO:
- Understand network theory and security applications on the Internet
- Organize and design security policies
- Protect and construct secure networks
- Detect and counter-attack any possible threats
- Understand hardware components
GRADUATES MAY PURSUE THE FOLLOWING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Security Specialist
- Network Administrator
- Internet Server Administrator
REQUIRED COURSES:
Network Security (78 hours)
- Information Assurance & Security Level 1: Information Security Management
- Information Assurance & Security Level 2: Cryptography and Encryption
- Information Assurance & Security Level 3: Safeguards & Countermeasures
- Information Assurance & Security Level 4: Incident Response
- CISCO CCNA Level 1
- CISCO CCNA Level 2
- CISCO CCNA Level 3
- CISCO CCNA Level 4
Windows Server Administrator (63 hours)
- Windows Server Administration Level 1
- Windows Server Administration Level 2: Networking Infrastructure
- Windows Server Administration Level 3: Active Directory
- Linux OS Level 1: Power User
- Linux OS Level 2: System Administrator
- Linux OS Level 3: Active Directory
Advanced Topics (206 hours)
- IP Telephony and Voice-over IP Security @ Winnipeg Technical College
- CISCO CCNA Security-Firewalls and VPNs @ Winnipeg Technical College
- Wireless Implementation, Administration and Security
- Project Management for IT Professionals
- Ethical Hacking @ Winnipeg Technical College
- Ethics in IT
- Computer Forensics
To apply for this program or for more information, please contact Cathy Domke at 204.982.1156. For timetable and course fees please visit dce.UWinnipegCourses.ca.