School: George Brown College
Program: Computer Systems Technician Program
Program | Computer Systems Technician
| Faculty | Computer Technology |
Credential | Diploma | Duration | 2 years |
Starting Month | January, September | Co-op opportunities | No |
Program Description:
The Computer Systems Technician program is a stable platform for your career development in the IT industry. In the program, students cover all four courses of the official Cisco CCNA Routing & Switching curriculum. In addition to CCNA, students will also be prepared to write other industry certification exams that are in-demand by employers.
Admission Requirement:
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
Grade 12 English (C or U)
Grade 11 Math (M or U) or Grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Tuition Fees:
Application Fee | $95 |
Base Tuition Fee | $13,520 for 2 semesters $20,280 for 3 Semesters |
Incidental Fees (Student ID, Student association membership, etc.) | $1,500 |
Mandatory Health Insurance | $570.82 for one year coverage( Sep-Aug) $388.28 for 8 months coverage(Jan-Aug) $204.64 for 4 months coverage (May- Aug) |
Public Transportation ( Per year), estimated | $1,500 |
Books and supplies (estimated per year) | $1,000-$1,200 |
Career:
Graduates may find career opportunities in areas such as:
Database administration
Systems analysis and design
Consulting
Application design and development
Internet application design and development
And many others
Credits Transfer
Graduates may continue directly into the third year of the Computer Systems Technology Program ( T147) , and earn an Ontario College Advanced Diploma in two additional semesters.
Students who successfully complete this program may qualify for entry into university degree programs. This includes credit towards the Athabasca University BSc-CIS (PD).
Link to George Brown Official Website
http://www.georgebrown.ca/T127-2017-2018/