YTI Career Institute - Capital Region offers a diploma in Computer Technology and Internet Security which is designed to give students hands-on practical experience in current modern operating systems, networking, and intranet/internet security methods. Participants will acquire skills that include installation, configuration, troubleshooting and administration of currently used industry standards networking systems. Students learn to design and build systems appropriate to home and business users. Various standard networking systems such as client/server and wireless are designed, built, and configured by the students. Graduates are prepared to fulfill entry-level positions in a networking or personal computer environment.

  Computer Technology and Internet Security offered at:
  Progam length: 21 months
  Credits: 113

What will I study?

Introduction to Computers & Desktop Applications
Written Technical Communications
Career Success Seminar
Computer Hardware Fundamentals
Operating System Fundamentals
Introduction to HTML
Oral Technical Communications
Networking Fundamentals
Windows Desktop Operating Systems
Critical Thinking
Windows Server Administration
Microsoft Exchange Server Administration
Microsoft Sharepoint Server Administration
Network Security Fundamentals
Web Applications
Scripting for Network Administrators
Linux Operating System Fundamentals
Linux Networking and Security
Introduction to Business
Ethics
Routing and Internetworking (CCNA)
PIX Firewall
Dedicated Lab
Career Development

What will I learn?

How to install, configure, troubleshoot and maintain computer hardware
How to install, configure, troubleshoot and secure wireless networks
How to implement and maintain security to design, administer and maintain computer networks
How to configure and administer routers, switches, and firewalls
How to implement and support office applications

Where can I work?

Telecommunications
Computer Firms
Financial Service Institutions
Health Care Organizations
Entertainment - TV, Radio, Magazines
Utilities