The Diploma in Network Administration and Security provides students with the technical expertise needed to design, implement, and manage secure network infrastructures. This program focuses on network management, security protocols, and protecting networks from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

Key topics include network design and configuration, troubleshooting, network security, firewalls, encryption, VPNs, intrusion detection systems, and risk management. Students also learn about the implementation of security policies, network monitoring, and best practices for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data across networks.

Graduates are prepared for careers as network administrators, IT security analysts, or systems administrators in various industries, including telecommunications, government, healthcare, and private sector organizations. They are essential in safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining the security of networked systems against cyberattacks.

This diploma serves as a solid foundation for individuals looking to advance in network administration, cybersecurity, or pursue certifications like Certified Network Administrator (CNA) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

Grade 12 Certificate with 5 O'Level Subjects with Credit or better (Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree and Any Other Qualification is an Added Advantage)

DURATION:

2 Years

MODE OF STUDY:

Distance Education

EXEMPTIONS:

Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better. 

DURATION:

2 Years

MODE OF STUDY:

Distance Education

EXEMPTIONS:

Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better.