Computer Systems Technician – Network Systems

Mohawk College’s Computer Systems Technician – Network Systems program offers students a comprehensive and hands-on education designed to prepare them for careers in the ever-evolving field of information technology. The program provides a solid foundation in the design, implementation, and management of network systems, with an emphasis on practical skills that are critical to problem-solving and securing employment in the IT industry.

Students will gain expertise in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and maintaining secure computing environments, while learning to implement robust systems solutions aligned with industry best practices. The program covers essential topics such as computer system installation, cloud solutions, network infrastructure, and database management. Additionally, students will learn to automate tasks through scripting, manage computing environments, and apply project management principles in a technical context.

Graduates will be equipped with the technical expertise and soft skills needed to communicate effectively with stakeholders, work collaboratively within teams, and adhere to ethical and legal standards in IT practices. This program is the perfect starting point for students looking to launch an exciting career in network systems and IT infrastructure.

Admission Requirements

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.

What You’ll Learn

• Gain expert knowledge of networks and connectivity.
• Experience installing and configuring computer operating systems, server operating systems and services.
• Learn about Desktop Virtualization.
• Learn how to provide user support and troubleshooting techniques.
• Learn excellent communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills.