HND Computing: Networking

This course will introduce you to Network Concepts and security, LAN and WAN technology, Network Infrastructure and Client/Server Operating systems. It will also equip you equip you with the necessary skillset to pursue employment in the general category of Network engineer/technician. The course is designed to encompass the significant technology developments that are taking place in the field of ICT in areas such as security, cloud computing, convergence of communications & IT and the real world web.

One academic year. You will need to attend College for 15 hours of variable, timetabled study per week, plus commit to undertake further self- study of at least 6 hours per week.

You will gain knowledge and expertise in subjects such as: Routing Technology, Networking Technology, Server Administration, Ethical Hacking and Intrusion Prevention.

Opportunities are available to study at College as an Associate of Edinburgh Napier University. This opportunity may provide access to 3rd year of the following degree courses at Edinburgh Napier University:

With a vibrant, modern and innovative learning environment, the College is well equipped to ensure that students have the best facilities and resources to help develop their learning and skills. The College is an essential provider of a vast range of courses all focused on developing relevant skills for employment and to enhance current career prospects for those who are already working. For 2016-17 it was established that 86% of HN graduates at the College progressed into employment or further study.