Computer Systems Technician – Loyalist College in Toronto
Available as a two-year program
As IT is essential to the success of both small and large enterprises, skilled Computer Systems Technician professionals are in high demand. Learn the specialized skills needed to develop, operate, troubleshoot and maintain computer and network systems.
- Credential
Two-year Ontario College Diploma in Computer Systems Technician
- Start Date
September, January and May entry
- Location
Toronto Campus
- Contact
Find your career
IT plays an integral role in almost any business. Prepare for a career as a:
- Computer Systems Technician
- Data Centre Operator
- Intranet Website Technician
- LAN Administrator
- LAN Technician
- Network Administrator
- Network Support Technician
- System Administrator
Is it for you?
This may be a great career path if you are:
- Analytical and have a keen attention for detail.
- A creative problem solver and a logical thinker.
- Interested in staying abreast of the newest technology.
- A strong communicator who can effectively liaise with others to identify and systematically solve problems.
How You'll Learn
Prepare for a career in computer, technology and network management in various business environments:
- Learn to develop, operate, maintain and coordinate the use of local and wide area networks (LANs and WANs), mainframe networks, hardware, software and related computer equipment.
- Install, configure and service microcomputer operating systems and network application software, and get an introduction to Linux and Cloud computing.
- Explore web design and learn about installing, managing and maintaining web servers/sites for optimum performance.
- Delve into machine connectivity, virtualization architecture and computer network design to implement cross-platform networks.
- Gain an understanding of the technical support and helpdesk skills necessary for providing user support.