Course Duration : Full-time 14 months
(Theory 8 months, Internship/project 6 months (TWP))
Level : Diploma / Advance Diploma
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
The Diploma in Network and Computer Technology course is developed to meet the needs of the constantly changing IT industry, especially for Network and Computer Technology for entry level IT professionals. This diploma course provides a holistic education for students with a strong foundation knowledge and practical skills in Network, Cybersecurity, Computer Architecture, Information Processing, Server Configuration, and IT Project Management. With the underpinning knowledge and skills, graduates will be able to merge into the industries and gain employment.
INTERNSHIP COLLABORATIONS
Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation, Acclivis Technologies and Solutions Pte Ltd, Zec Consulting Pte Ltd
DELIVERY MODEL
Combination of lectures, tutorials and workshop conducted in classroom environment. Lessons are typically in blocks of 3-hour sessions.
INTAKES
Monthly intakes commencing from January.
MODULES
- BUILD AND CONFIGURE SERVER – CCW104
- COMPUTER AND INFORMATION PROCESSING – CCW101
- CYBERSECURITY – CCW103
- ESSENTIALS OF NETWORKING – CCW102
- IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT – CCW105
- OPERATING SYSTEM AND COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE – CCW106
- INTERNSHIP/PROJECT – CCW107
Module Descriptor
This unit defines the competency required to build, configure and test a server. It involves activities from confirming the server design to testing of the server upon installation and configuration.
ADMISSION CRITERIA
NORMAL ENTRY
Minimum Age: 17
Academic Qualifications:
• Pass in Nitec; OR
• Pass in any 3 subjects at GCE ‘O’ Level; OR
• Country specific qualification equivalent to GCE ‘O’ level
English Language: Minimum GCE ‘O’ level – D7 or equivalent.
Students with qualifications that were not conducted entirely in English and those who do not fulfil the minimum level of proficiency in English are required to complete the Proficiency in English Programme (PIE). English placement test will be administered by Institute to ascertain their level of competency and place them at an appropriate level of PIE.
ALTERNATIVE ENTRY
Mature candidates (30 years old and above with eight years working experience) who fulfilled the English Language proficiency requirements may be considered for the mature entry route on a case-by-case basis.
ASSESSMENT STRUCTURE |
|
Assessment Structure |
Coursework |
Build And Configure Server |
100% |
Computer And Information Processing |
100% |
Cybersecurity |
100% |
Essentials Of Networking |
100% |
IT Project Management |
NA |
Operating System And Computer Architecture |
100% |
Internship/Project |
NA |
GRADUATION REQUIREMENT
Upon successful completion of all modules, students will be awarded with a Diploma in Network and Computer Technology.
PROGRESSION PATHWAY
Upon successful completion of the Diploma in Network and Computer Technology, the student is eligible to apply for Advanced Diploma in Network and Computer Technology.