Computer Systems & Networks

Award Title: QQI Level 5 Certificate in Computer Systems & Networks 
Award Code: 5M0536 
Course Code: 459955 

Programme Description:

This is a one-year, full-time courses which aims to equip students with the fundamentals to install, configure and maintain computer systems and basic networks under supervision leading to employment in a range of sectors.

Component Awards:

  • Work Experience (5N1356) 
  • Communications Level 5 (5N0690) 
  • Programming & Design Principles (5N2927) 
  • Distributed Systems (5N0544) 
  • Computer Systems Hardware (5N0548) 
  • Maths For Information Technology (5N18396) 
  • Mobile Technologies (5N0580) 
  • Networking Essentials (5N2929) 
  • Operating Systems (5N2928) 
  • Virtualisation Support (5N2434) 
  • ICT Security Policy and Management (5N0583) 
  • Maths For Stem (5N0556) 

Progression:

  • Direct entry to Bachelor of Science (Hons) IT Management with the College of Further Education and Training and SETU Carlow 
  • Following the successful completion of the Computer Systems and Networks programme students may progress to third level for further studies.