Routing and Switching Essentials (CCNA2)
Christchurch , New Zealand
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
4 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Network Administration | Network Design | Network Security
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The 19-week full-time program covers switching concepts, router and switch configuration, and networking analysis. Graduates are prepared for careers in networking-related fields globally.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to apply routing configurations to implement and maintain networks.
Outline:
- Course Schedule: The course is offered full-time, with a duration of 19 weeks.
- Course Content:
- Evaluating switching concepts and enhanced switching technologies.
- Analyzing, troubleshooting, and configuring routers and switches.
Careers:
- Potential Career Paths: The overview mentions that graduates can find work in networking-related fields across the globe.
Other:
- Credits: The program consists of 15 credits.
- Level: The program is offered at Level 6.
- Reference: The reference number for the program is G21122-STRU.
- The program requires applicants to be employed at an institute that is a registered Cisco Academy.
- The deadline for international applications is 6 weeks before the start date.
- The program is offered at Ara Institute of Canterbury, which will become part of Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology in 2023.
- The program information is subject to change as part of the ongoing review of vocational education training.
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About University
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Overview:
Ara Institute of Canterbury is a New Zealand government-owned tertiary institution located in the South Island. It boasts over 100 years of teaching experience and is the largest institute of technology in the region. Ara welcomes approximately 1,800 international students annually from over 50 countries.
Services Offered:
Ara offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
English Language Study Options:
Ara provides English language courses for international students who need to improve their language skills before pursuing further studies.Further Study Options:
Ara offers English for Further Study programs specifically designed to prepare international students for academic study in English.Student Life Support:
Ara provides resources and support to help international students adjust to life in New Zealand, including information on accommodation, student services, and social activities.Accommodation:
Ara offers a variety of accommodation options for students, including on-campus residences and off-campus housing.Exam Centre:
Ara operates an IELTS examination centre for students who need to take the IELTS test for immigration or study purposes.Student Exchange and Study Abroad:
Ara participates in international student exchange programs, allowing students to study abroad at other institutions.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Ara provides a vibrant and welcoming campus environment for international students. Students can expect:
Diverse Student Body:
Ara has a diverse student population, providing opportunities to interact with students from various cultures and backgrounds.Campus Tours:
Ara offers campus tours to help prospective students get a feel for the institution and its facilities.Student Services:
Ara provides a range of student services, including academic advising, career counseling, and health and wellbeing support.Recreation and Sport:
Ara offers recreational and sporting activities for students, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.Key Reasons to Study There:
Long History and Experience:
Ara has a long history of providing quality education and training, ensuring a strong foundation for student success.Large Institute of Technology:
As the largest institute of technology in the South Island, Ara offers a wide range of academic programs and resources.International Student Support:
Ara provides dedicated support services for international students, helping them navigate the transition to a new country and academic environment.Academic Programs:
Other:
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Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
Domestic Students:
- NCEA Level 2 with a minimum of 10 credits in each of the following subjects: English, Mathematics, and a Science subject.
- Alternatively, applicants may have completed a recognized equivalent qualification.
International Students:
- Completion of Year 12 or equivalent qualification.
- IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band.
- TOEFL score of 79 with a minimum of 20 in each section.
- Other English language proficiency tests may be accepted on a case-by-case basis.
Cisco Academy Requirement:
- Applicants must be employed at an institute that is a registered Cisco Academy.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band.
- TOEFL score of 79 with a minimum of 20 in each section.
- Other English language proficiency tests may be accepted on a case-by-case basis.
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