To formalise what you already know, to develop your existing knowledge and to improve your chances of employment, you should consider the range computer diplomas available to help you start your IT career.

The diploma of information technology networking delivered by Computer Power Institute is designed for those who want to pursue a career in networking. After completing the diploma of IT networking you will be prepared for positions such as Networking Support, Network Services Administrator and Infrastructure Support.

Do you want the following from your diploma of information technology networking?

* To learn about network design, installation and management
* Be able to manage computer hardware and security
* Confidence to troubleshoot network issues
* Be able to deploy virtual network configurations
* To create your resume and job seeking support
* To understand cloud computing and green IT concepts
* Access to real-time professional and peer support through the course

Professional support and guidance:

To assist you as you study your diploma of information technology networking, you will have access to IT Trainers and our Student Support Team. Our IT Trainers are all qualified and have had industry experience. They are available to you as much as you require (during business hours). We respond quickly to your queries to ensure you can continue to progress through your course. Out of hours you can request assistance from your peers using our forums.

Recognised outcomes:

Your computer networking diploma has been designed to meet the requirements of employers and is fully compliant and nationally recognised.

Vendor Certifications:

Through studying via Computer Power you will have the opportunity to become Vendor Certified. The diploma of it networking provides the learning to prepare you for:

* Configuring Windows 8.1
* Supporting Windows 8.1
* Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012
* Administering Windows Server 2012
* Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services
* CompTIA A+
* CompTIA Network+
* CompTIA Cloud Essentials
* ITIL Foundation

Employment support:

Graduate job ready! Your IT course in Melbourne, resume, interview preparation and Vendor Certifications will give you the edge while your job hunting. You will also be provided with a membership to the Australian Computer Society.

Our Career Support Centre offers valuable resources including resume building, cover letter tailoring, interview tips and ongoing support throughout the interview process to help you secure IT employment.

Professional memberships:

Your student membership to the Australian Computer Society will provide you with access to digital copies of industry magazines, professional development programs, and invitations to professional development events and conferences. Along with these benefits, your ACS membership can connect you to a network of 21,000 IT professionals offering collaboration opportunities, career support, industry insights and the potential to meet your next employer. (Professional memberships look great on you resume too!) All students studying the computer diplomas will be able to receive their membership after their first census date.

Job security:

The use of technology is rapidly increasing, meaning that the demand of IT professionals is now higher than ever (and is only increasing). If you're looking to build a career in an industry which offers a constant challenge, great job satisfaction, access to evolving technologies, a rewarding salary and a career pathway, then competing a CCNA Certifications Online is a great step to achieving this.