Overview

This program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.

Eton College’s Network Manager Diploma program is tailored for the thriving IT industry in British Columbia and Vancouver. This comprehensive program equips students with in-demand skills for managing complex networks, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. Graduates are well-prepared for exciting employment opportunities in IT, including network administration, security, and cloud management roles, in this vibrant tech hub.

Career Options

Network Administrator, Network Engineer, Systems Administrator, Network Security Analyst, Cloud Administrator, IT Manager, Network Consultant, Cybersecurity Analyst, Wireless Network Engineer, IT Project Manager, and IT Instructor or Trainer.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to:

•  Study the specifications and requirements of the business in order to make the right choice for the configuration and installation of the necessary network operating systems.
• Take charge of every stage of the process, from the creation to the implementation, optimisation and management of the network.
•  Diagnose and provide solutions to recurring problems that require specific attention on the network.
• Monitor the backup and security of data and software.
• Create strategies and new avenues to computer systems and network development.
• Define, monitor and ensure the upkeep of standards and network security.

Admission Requirements

Applicant must comply with all of the conditions below:

• Completed BC High School (or equivalent in other school systems)
• Meets Grade 10 Literacy and Numeracy requirements of the BC Secondary School system
• Meet one of the English Proficiency requirements (please see below). Applicant must present evidence of at least one of the following:

• •  BC High School English 12 – minimum C (60-66%), (or equivalent in other school
  • systems)
  • BC High School Communications 12 – minimum C+ (67-72%), (or equivalent in other
  • school systems)
  • TOEFL PBT score of 500, or CBT 173, or iBT 61
  • IELTS – minimum overall band test score 6
  • CLB (Canadian Language Benchmark) 7
  • Successfully complete the Eton College Placement Assessment along with an interview by
  • scoring min. 70% cumulative grade.
  • Successfully complete the Eton College Business Environment Communications program