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With the growth of the Internet, the demand for qualified networking engineers is at an all-time high. Employers typically look for specific skills and experience with networking hardware, software and operating systems as a prerequisite for hiring. Better technical schools that offer training in computer networks can offer certification or training affiliated with a major networking company.
Technical schools offering training in network administration provide training on computer maintenance and repair, networking operating systems, networking hardware, and some basic programming.
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The following technical schools offer training for a career as a network administrator, IT manager, system integrator, or help desk specialist:
Akron Institute offers a two year degree in Computer Networking and Security Technology that includes preparation for A+ certification. The program includes training on administering and troubleshooting networks from Novell and Microsoft, as well as the Linux operating system. Students learn to configure routers and switches, and explore telecommunications and WANs.
Anthem Institute teaches students to administer, support and maintain computer systems and networks in its Computer Networking and Security program. Coursework prepares students for A+ certification, and teaches them about network software from Novell and Microsoft, and network hardware, including switches and routers. The network security portion of the program teaches how to safeguard systems from hacker attacks, and how to use computer forensics to analyze security breaches.
Anthem Institute has campuses located New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. All programs are not available at all campuses.
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Jersey City, New Jersey
North Brunswick, New Jersey
New York City, New York
Parsippany, New Jersey
Springfield, Pennsylvania
Get more information on the Computer Network and Security program at Anthem Institute
Ashworth College helps you prepare for Network+ certification with its Computer Networking home study course. Students learn network topologies and protocols, setting up and using routers, network security, and wireless networks.
Learn more about the Computer Networking diploma correspondence course from Ashworth College
Berks Technical Institute offers two programs designed to train students for a career as a network or Internet professional. The 18 month Network/Internet Professional program leads to an Associate in Specialized Technology Degree. Students learn application programs, databases, and operating systems from a network administrator's perspective, and learn to install and maintain computers and network hardware. Students are prepared for the A+ and CNA certifications.
The two year Internet/Network Engineering degree program covers installation and maintenance of operating system and network software, and prepares the student for A+, CNA, and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Certifications.
Bradford School Network Management associate degree program teaches students to maintain computer networks. In addition to receiving training on Microsoft and Linux operating systems, students learn databases and SQL server.
Get more information on the Network Management degree from Bradford School in Columbus, Ohio
Brown Mackie College helps prepare students for entry level network administration positions with its associate degree in Computer Networking and Applications. The curriculum includes preparation for the MCSE certification, and includes training on computer concepts and applications.
American Career Institute offers a variety of IT and network training programs leading to industry certifications, including MCP, A+, Net+, Oracle database administrator, and MCSE. PC & Networking Administrator and Network Engineer & Security are some of the master certificate programs available. Depending on your current level of knowledge and experience, the admissions staff will create a program that will let you advance your IT career.
Coleman University teaches students computer hardware, operating systems, and networking environments in its Associate and Bachelor degree programs. After learning PC and Macintosh hardware, along with Unix, Microsoft and Novell networking, students can develop human relations and communications skills in the Associate degree, and take management and advanced technology courses at the Bachelor level.
The College of Westchester teaches the administration, support, and maintenance of Microsoft networks and Cisco hardware in its computer network certificate and degree programs. As an authorized Cisco Academy and Microsoft Certified Solution Provider, the school can provide leading-edge training.
CollegeAmerica prepares students for a career working with computer networks and telecommunications with its Associate degree in Computer Technology and Networking. Training in network engineering and Cisco Routers provides an education on the hardware side, while courses in network administration and computer applications teaches the software side. Students also learn the Internet and essentials of web page design.
Computer Career Center helps prepare students for industry certifications including A+, Network+ and CCNA in its Network Administrator diploma program. Students learn to set up and manage networks, and to troubleshoot and repair networked and standalone computers.
DeVry University's Associate degree in Network Systems Administration prepares students to install, configure, and test networking hardware and operating systems. The program includes training on wired and wireless network systems under Windows and UNIX, LAN and WAN technologies, including VoIP.
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Find out more about the Associate degree in Network Systems Administration offered at the following DeVry University locations, as well as online: Arizona - Phoenix California - Alhambra, Anaheim, Bakersfield, Colton, Daly City, Elk Grove, Fremont, Fresno, Irvine, Long Beach, Palmdale, Pomona, San Diego and Sherman Oaks Colorado - Colorado Springs, Greenwood Village and Westminster Florida - Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Miramar, Orlando and Tampa Bay Georgia - Alpharetta, Cobb, Decatur, Duluth and Stockbridge Illinois - Addison, Chicago and Tinley Park Indiana - Indianapolis Kentucky - Louisville Michigan - Southfield Minnesota - Edina and St. Louis Park Missouri - Kansas City and St. Louis Nevada - Henderson New York - Long Island City and Manhattan North Carolina - Charlotte Ohio - Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton and Seven Hills (Rockside) Oklahoma - Oklahoma City Oregon - Portland Pennsylvania - Chesterbrook, Fort Washington, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Tennessee - Memphis and Nashville Texas - Fort Worth, Houston and Irving Utah - Sandy Virginia - Arlington, Chesapeake and Manassas Washington - Bellevue and Federal Way In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. Programs may vary by location. |
DeVry University teaches students to design, develop, and implement communications networks in its Bachelor's - Network and Communications Management degree program. Coursework covers LAN and WAN technologies, including optical and wireless communications, network operating systems, and network security. Students also develop business skills that will assist them in integrating technology to the business needs of the enterprise.
DeVry University has locations across the country. The Network and Communications Management program is offered at these locations. Click on a campus name to get more information.
Florida Career College teaches students to install, configure and maintain computer networks with its 15 month Computer Network Technician diploma, or its 24 month Computer Network Engineer degree. The diploma program introduces the student to networking, including issues like security, Cisco hardware, and wireless networking. The degree program adds additional training in wide area networks, Microsoft Exchange server, and more. Both programs include preparation for A+ certification.
Herzing University Associate of Science in Computer Network and Security Technology program prepares students for careers installing, supporting, and administering networks. Coursework includes preparation for A+ certification, network routers and switches, network operating systems, including Microsoft and Novell, and SQL server and database management.
Harrison College provides training in business, customer service and personal skills, and computer networks in its Associate degree in Network Administration. Students learn about computer hardware and operating systems, along with network installation, administration, and troubleshooting.
Kaplan Career Institute offers several degree and diploma programs designed to prepare you for a career in information technology and networking. The Associate degree in Computer Networking Technology prepares graduates to take the MCSE exam, and to plan, implement, and maintain a variety of information systems.
The school also offers concentrated training with 3 month diploma programs in Computer Network Technician and Network Administration that are designed for students with prior experience who want to improve their skills.
Kaplan University teaches the principles of network design and management in its Bachelor's degree in Information Technology/Network Administration. Coursework covers network hardware, including routers and switches, and networking software used in the Windows and UNIX environments. Additional courses in network design, administration, and security give graduates the skills they need to pursue careers as network administrators or consultants.
Find out more about the online Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Kaplan University
Keiser University provides training in the skills necessary to manage and troubleshoot networked computer environments, with a focus on keeping networks secure. The Associate degree in Information Technology includes coursework in maintaining and managing server operating systems, information security, internetworking, and designing a secure infrastructure.
Lincoln College of Technology offers a program that can help advance your IT career, or help you pass the Network+ and MSCE certification tests. The Network Systems Administrator program gives you hands-on experience installing and administering Windows networks. The program covers the issues involved with configuring a Windows Server, including network address translation, TCP/IP configuration, DNS and WINS settings.
Lincoln Tech ® offers a Networking program for those wishing to start or enhance their careers in IT. The program provides hands on experience and classroom training in basic and advanced administration concepts, including Domain Name Servers, IP routing, and Network Address Translation.
Lincoln Tech® PC Systems and Support program gives graduates a broad understanding of the issues they are likely to confront in a corporate information technology department. The program provides hands-on experience in Windows 2000 Professional and Server operating systems and PC hardware. Students learn basic help desk procedures, and develop their critical thinking and communications skills. The program provides the foundation necessary to take industry certification programs, including the A+, Net+, and MCSE exams.
Louisville Technical Institute prepares you to configure and administer Microsoft and Novell networks, along with Cisco routers and switches in its Computer Network Administration Associate degree program. Students learn Microsoft Windows 2000 server, security procedures, and user and group administration.
Pioneer Pacific College Computer and Networking Technology program can help you advance your career in the IT field. Whether you are just getting started in the computer world, or want training to help you get industry certification, the program can help you achieve your goals. While the program concentrates on Windows based personal computers and network operating systems, it also provides a background in the Internet, UNIX systems, and programming.
Pittsburgh Technical Institute teaches students to configure and administer Microsoft and UNIX networking systems in its Associate degree in Information Technology/Network Administration degree program. In two years, students learn about network infrastructures, server applications, Active Directory, and network security. They also receive training in PC hardware and desktop operating systems.
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology prepares graduates for positions in networking and telecommunications with its Computer and Communication Technology associate degree program. Students explore networking protocols and systems with hands-on training during the first three semesters of the program. In the final semester, they can choose from tracks preparing them for the Cisco Certified Network Administrator, Cisco Certified Wireless Administrator, or A+/Network+ certification exams.
Regis University helps students gain the skills they need to become network designers or network administrators with its online Computer Networking bachelor degree program. The program prepares students for NACSE certification, and offers specializations in advanced networking and e-security.
Get more information on the online Computer Networking bachelor degree from Regis University
Remington College prepares students for possible positions as computer or network support technicians with its associate degree program in Computer and Network Administration. Students learn to install, configure and support local area and wide area networks, wireless and internet systems. They also gain a basic understanding of computer science and network security.
Sanford-Brown College Associate of Applied Science degree in Computer Network Operations introduces students to planning and implementing networked computer environments. They learn to provide support both for the network, and for the applications running on it. The 18 month program also provides a liberal arts component that emphasizes communications and career building skills.
Sanford-Brown Institute prepares you for certification in Microsoft MCSE, Novell Advanced Administration, or Cisco CCNA in its Computer Network Operations degree program. Students study the fundamentals of networking, and get hands on experience with Cisco routers and network operating systems from Novell and Microsoft.
Southwest Florida College offers a degree program in Network Engineering and Administration. Courses include administering a Windows 2000 server, including Active Directory administration, SQL Server administration, and security design. The program includes preparation for the A+ and Network+ certification exams.
Strayer University teaches the principles
of computer network design and management in its certificate, diploma, and bachelor
degree programs in Information Systems: Networking. The certificate program provides an introduction to networks, along with client and server administration. The diploma program includes several courses covering core information technology principles, along with courses in implementing and administering network servers. The Bachelor degree program adds a general education component, along with more extensive coursework.
Strayer University has locations in Birmingham and Huntsville, Alabama; Little Rock, Arkansas; Newark, Delaware; Washington, DC; Coral Springs, Ft. Lauderdale, Hollywood, Jacksonville, Maitland, Miami, Orlando, Palm Beach Gardens and Tampa, Florida; Atlanta, Augusta, Douglasville, Lithonia, Morrow, Roswell and Savannah, Georgia; Florence, Lexington and Louisville, Kentucky; Baltimore, Millersville, Owings Mills, Rockville, and Suitland, Maryland; Cherry Hill, Lawrence Township, Piscataway and Willingboro, New Jersey; Charlotte, Greensboro, Huntersville, Morrisville, and Raleigh, North Carolina; Akron, Cleveland, Columbus and Mason, Ohio; Center Valley, Springfield, King of Prussia, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cranberry Township, and Trevose, Pennsylvania; Charleston, Columbia and Greenville, South Carolina; Knoxville, Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee; Sandy, Utah, Alexandria, Arlington, Ashburn, Chesapeake, Fredricksburg, Glen Allen, Manassas, Midlothian, Newport News, Virginia Beach and Woodbridge, Virginia, Scott Depot, West Virginia. Programs are also offered online, over the Internet. (Programs may not be available at every campus or in every state).
Learn more about the computer networking programs available at Strayer University
TechSkills offers IT and network training programs
for Students new to the industry, or those who wish to advance their careers.
In addition to a program for Core IT certification, including A+, Network+,
Security+, Linux+, MCP, and CCNA, the school offers Network Design/ Engineering certifications including Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) and Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
TechSkills has campuses in the following cities:
California - Sacramento and San Jose
Colorado - Denver
Florida - Orlando
Indiana - Indianapolis
Kansas - Kansas City
Minnesota - Minneapolis
North Carolina - Raleigh
Ohio - Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus
Texas - Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio
Utah - Salt Lake City
Wisconsin - Milwaukee
TESST College of Technology offers certificate and degree programs that can get your IT career started. The Network Information Systems program combines classroom instruction with hands on experience in computer networking, and includes training for the MCSE certification test.
Vatterott College Associate of Occupational Studies degree in Computer Systems & Network Technology gives students training on many aspects of personal computers and network operating systems. The 90 week program starts with hardware fundamentals and the Windows operating system, and continues with networking operating systems from Microsoft and Novell. Coursework covers TCP/IP, Cisco Routers, and the Linux operating system. Advanced courses teach enterprise networking, including network administration and Microsoft Exchange.
Vatterott College offers the Computer Systems & Network Technology degree at these campuses. Click on a location to get more information.
Des Moines, Iowa
Joplin, Kansas City, O'Fallon, Springfield, St. Joseph and St. Louis (St. Ann and Sunset Hills), Missouri
Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma
Omaha, Nebraska
Memphis, Tennessee
(At the Springfield and Tulsa campuses, the degree is in Computer Systems & Networking Technology)
Westwood College Bachelor degree in Information Technology/Network Management gives students the training necessary to design, install, and maintain enterprise-wide networks. Enterprise-scale issues, including managing security risks, and planning for Active Directory implementation are part of the program, along with general education courses designed to improve the student's critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Wood Tobé-Coburn School Computer training programs offer training on PC hardware and software, as well as operating systems and network administration. You can select from a 10 month Computer Specialist diploma or a 16 month Network Management Associate diploma program.
Get more information on the Computer degree programs from Wood Tobé-Coburn School in New York City