Computer/Network Electronics Technician Certificate

Computer/Network Electronics Technician Certificate

• Full-time • Starts: September •

3. Applicants are strongly recom-

Selection process

Fees, entire program: $3,757 •

mended to have taken, in the past

When there are too many applicants for

five years, or have a strong working

One year • Prince George campus

the number of seats, the following

knowledge of:

criteria will be used to select the class:

- Typing 11 (20 wpm)

1. Math 11, MATH 044, MATH 045,

Careers

- Computer Science (11 or 12)

MATH 041 and 042, Applications

Start your new career in the IT

of Math 11, or equivalent, with a

- Data Processing (11 or 12)

industry. You’ll be prepared for entry-

grade of “B” or better, contributes

level positions like these:

4. Before attending the first semester,

2 points

applicants must take the English

• Computer hardware repair

2. Successful completion of a

technician

and Math Achievement Test

secondary or post-secondary

(EMAT), administered by the

• Network installation technician

computer course featuring at least

College. Students scoring below a

25 hours of instruction in the last

• Installation and maintenance

certain level in this test will be

three years contributes 1 point per

technician

required to complete work in

course, to a maximum of 2 points

English and/or math.

There are also opportunities in the

retail and contract service sectors, and

It is strongly recommended that

many graduates may run their own

students write the EMAT early and

You might also be interested in . . .

businesses.

that they complete any required

• Engineering (Applied Science)

English and math work before

The program is oriented toward micro-

• New Media Communications and

attending the first semester.

computer and network hardware and

Design Diploma

software, both at the component and

• Science, Associate Degree

the system level. It covers installa-

Program outline

tion, configuration, maintenance,

• University-level computer science

Semester 1

September - December

troubleshooting and repair, optimiza-

courses

CNET 252

Operating Systems

tion, and testing.

• University Transfer First-Year

CNET 253

Computer Hardware I

Science

CNET 256

Basic Electronics

Admission requirements

CNET 261

Computer Peripheral

Technology

1. Grade 12 (with English 12 or

Important dates

CNET 271

Network Fundamentals

English 12: First Peoples, Com-

Fall term

ENGL 195

Effective

munications 12, or Technical and

Communications I

• Classes: September 7, 2010 -

Professional Communications 12),

December 17, 2010 (includes exams)

ABE/CCP Advanced Certificate, or

Semester 2

January - May

GED Certificate.

CNET 262

Professional Relations

Spring term

CNET 265

Advanced Topics

2. One of the following:

• Classes: January 4, 2011 - May 6,

CNET 266

Data Cable Installation

• Principles of Math 11

2011

(includes exams)

CNET 267

Microsoft Network

• Introductory Math 11

Software

• Study break: February 14 - 18, 2011

CNET 269

Novell Network

• Applications of Math 11

Revised: 10.12.03

Software

• MATH 044

CNET 272

Routing Protocols and

• MATH 045

Concepts

• MATH 041 and MATH 042

(Effective Sept. 2012: Foundations

of Math 11 or Pre-calculus 11 or

Math 042 or Math 044 or Math 045

or equivalent)

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How to apply

 

See Applying to CNC

You might also be interested in . . .  

• Engineering (Applied Science)
• New Media Communications and Design Diploma
• Science, Associate Degree
• University-level computer science courses
• University Transfer First-Year Science

 The College of New Caledonia reserves the right to limit, cancel, or adjust programs without notice. 

*Approximate tuition fees for 2009-10 -- subject to change. Includes fees such as Students' Union fee, technology fee, etc. Does not include books, tools, and supplies. Fees for international students are higher.