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The Network Engineer Certificate prepares students with skills for Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) system administration. Students will experience the essential skills of networking with depth of study in TCP/IP, routing, switching, logical addressing, and troubleshooting methodologies. Key topics include IPv6, subnetting, intermediate routing protocols, command-line interface configuration of switches, Ethernet switching, and Virtual LANs (VLANs) utilizing Cisco hardware platforms and protocols. The certificate provides students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in the topological design, implementation, and maintenance of LANs and WANs.
Average number of students who completed each year
10
Gender
Male
81%
Female
19%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
10%
Black or African American
6%
Hispanic
15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
62%
Multi-racial
8%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
4%
20 to 29
40%
30 to 39
25%
40 to 49
14%
50 and over
18%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
6%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
48%
Some college experience, but no degree
28%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
18%
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