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Computer Systems & Networks - Advanced

PLC Post Leaving Cert
6M0695

This course aims to equip the learner with the fundamentals to install, configure and maintain computer systems and basic networks. The programme facilitates learning that is vocationally specific in nature and flexible in structure so that the learner has the maximum opportunity to improve his/her specialised academic and vocational literacy, numerical, ICT and planning skills. There is a growing need and demand for qualified IT professionals.

Award Name Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) Major QQI Level 6 NFQ
Location:
Castlebar
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

This is a one-year full time course and runs from September to May.

Entry Requirements

A relevant QQI Level 5 course must be completed in this area

Mature students (age 23+) welcome

Interview

Careers / Further progression

This course will give you the skill, knowledge and competence required in the Networking sector.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

Commencing in September 2024

NO FEES for September 2024

Means tested grants are available from SUSI.
Please visit http://www.susi.ie/ for more information and to make an application.

Yes

This one year Level 6 QQI course in Computer Systems & Networks Network Technician provides a foundation in Computing and Networking and provides the opportunity to progress to employment or further study in the Computing and Networking areas. The course contains a mix of practical and theory elements with trips throughout the year. There is an opportunity to partake in Erasmus+ placements.

Successful students will be awarded a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Computer Systems & Networks. All students complete a two week work experience placement as part of their studies on this course.

Physical and Logical Networking 6N2093
Systems Software 6N1411
Information Technology Administration 6N0735
Network Infrastructure 6N0733
Communications 6N1950 or Customer Service 5N0972
Work Experience 6N1946
Mathematics 6N3395
Digital Compliance 6N1272

6M0695 - Computer Systems & Networks

Award: Level 6 QQI Advanced Certificate in Computer Systems and Networks - 6M0695.

Phone: 094 9023134
Email: castlebar@mayocollege.ie
Web: https://mayocollege.ie/

Location:
Castlebar
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider