Program Overview
Cisco Network Technician
Program Overview
The Cisco Networking Technician program offers comprehensive, project-based training in computer network design, setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and administration. This advanced-level program is designed for individuals who already possess a foundational understanding of computer networks and networking concepts.
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Reasons to Attend Minnesota North
Experimental learning and exam prep.
Students engage in hands-on projects that provide experiential learning, preparing them for the CCNA certification exam at the end of the year. Successful completion of this exam certifies the student as a Cisco Certified Networking Associate, confirming their qualification to work in network administration and support roles.
Throughout the year, students will deepen their knowledge of network operations and management, with a focus on complex scenarios and real-world applications. This program is ideal for individuals seeking to build on existing networking knowledge and advance their careers in the fast-paced, technology-driven networking industry.
A growing field with competitive pay.
Upon completion of this program, students will be trained and ready for a career in a field experiencing critical shortages and high income potential. The Minnesota Department of Employment projects an increase of 32-50% for computer network specialists through 2014.
