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Postgraduate Diploma in Internetworking and Security

Course Code: P1040

The Postgraduate Diploma in Internetworking and Security provides a thorough and practical grounding in network design, network administration, network management and security. The course structure is flexible allowing students to tailor the course to meet their career needs. Students can choose units that target their skills in security, LAN and Wireless network design, global network design or network management.
Most specialisations prepare students to sit one or more industry certification exams. These certifications include Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Managing Cisco Network Security (MCNS) and Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced (CSPFA).

Level:	Diploma
Qualification:	Postgraduate Diploma in Internetworking and Security (PgDipIntwkSecur)
Duration:	1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
Availability:	Murdoch campus (internal)
Employment Prospects:	The following employers are increasingly concerned with network performance and security: Network service providers, Banking and Finance organisations, Government and the Military. There is also scope to work as an independent network and security consultant.
Special Requirements:	All students are required to have Internet access.
Professional Recognition:	Graduates of this course are eligible for membership of the Australian Computer Society at the Professional Level.

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