PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Networking And Telecommunications Technology is designed to enhance the knowledge, skills and attitudes of an individual in the application of networking and telecommunications technologies in various environments. It provides the basic principles of communications and work standards, and theories and trainings on the use of computers in the design, implementation, and maintenance of telecommunications.
The modules in this program will be delivered through (a) interactive discussions in the classroom utilizing visual aids and other teaching materials to gain the knowledge and (b) laboratory classes to acquire the required skills and competencies. Take home reading assignments may also be given from time to time.
Specifically, some of the teaching methodologies to be utilized are:
• Interactive lecture and discussion
• Problem solving
• Simulation (hands-on machine problems and exercises)
• Individualize learning
• On-the-job training
The trainees/students are expected to:
• Install cables for data networks.
• Configure basic router.
• Conduct switch and advanced router configuration.
• Configure wide area network.
• Implement network infrastructure and directory services.
• Administer Linux operating system.
• Implement network security.
• Implement structured cabling system.
• Apply programming language.
• Create and manage mail and web services.
• Apply project management in networking and telecommunication technology.
Upon completion of this course, the trainees/students with the necessary competencies, should be able to perform the duties, responsibilities and acquired attitude relevant to the job titles of a:
• Network Administrator
• Systems Administrator
• LAN/WAN Manager
• IT Manager
The trainees/students also should be able to pass the Occupational Qualification and Certification System (National Certificate - Level III) of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) – a government accrediting institution.
| Duration | The Networking And Telecommunications Technology consists of 6 basic modules, 2 common modules and 11 core modules, involving a total nominal duration of 1838 hours. |
| Recognition | This program is accredited by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). It is fully recognized within the Philippines and internationally for further education and employment in the private and public sector. |
| Intakes | Two intakes per year • First Semester: June - October • Second Semester: November – March |
| Competencies | Six (6) Basic Competencies • Install cables for data networks
|
