Systems Administrator (Diploma) 

Program Overview

COURSE TITLE: SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

960 clock hours           SOC 15-1242.00

COURSE  DESCRIPTION

The Systems Administrator program is designed to teach students how to install and configure software and hardware, set up accounts and workstations, as well as manage network servers and technology tools.

This Diploma program is 960 clock hours training delivered in both synchronous and asynchronous learning with simulated laboratory. Students learn hardware assemblies and operating systems installation, back-up methodologies, registries and system files and security, hardware, planning, installation, resource management, command control, domains, file and sharing, system visualization, planning and records management.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completing the course students will be able to understand the following:

  1. Apply the principles and practice of system administration.
  2. Perform the installation of Windows and configure the server environment.
  3. Perform planning, installing and troubleshooting a Local Area Network, connecting it to a Wide Area Network.
  4. Perform user accounts management and implement security groups.
  5. Configure management of data storage.
  6. Perform configuration, management, and troubleshooting of folders, files and printing resources.
  7. Maintain a collection of devices using remote management tools in both centralized locations and across de- centralized organizations.
  8. Produce written documentation of system problems, solutions, processes, and procedures.
  9. Create programs and demonstrate facility in programs and tools that automate system administration tasks.
  10. Perform network services installation and management.
  11. Produce written documentation of system problems, solutions, processes, and procedures.
  12. Create programs and demonstrate facility in programs and tools that automate system administration tasks.
  13. Demonstrate effective communication, professional behavior and proper customer service.
COURSE OUTLINE
Course CodeCourse TitleTotal Clock Hours
PCS130Principles of Network Fundamentals80
PCS140Principles of Cyber Security80
PCS150Fundamentals of Linux/Unix80
PCS155Server Linux System Administration80
PCS170System Virtualization with Oracle and VMware80
PCS175Microsoft Azure Fundamentals80
PCS220Amazon Web Services80
PCS225Google Cloud Administration80
PCS230Structured Query Language Fundamentals80
PCS235Microsoft PowerShell80
PCS200Python Scripting80
DB100Big Data Analytics80

METHODOLOGY

Hybrid***

CLOCK HOURS

960

PROGRAM TYPE

Diploma

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