HND Computing: Technical Support
The HND builds on the technical support skills you will have developed on the HNC Computing course and provides you with specialist training in the design, installation, support and administration of stand-alone and networked computer systems. Students will also have the opportunity to sit vendor qualifications such as Microsoft and CompTIA.
What You Study
- Advanced PC Fault-finding
- Project Management
- Network Design, Building and Administration
- Windows 2008 Server Administration and Windows 7
- Network Security
- Network Technology and Data Communications
- Professional Issues in Computing
- Practical Project
Options:
- Developing Multimedia Applications
- Web Server Management
- Internet Services: Configuration and Administration
- Providing User Support
Duration and Attendance
- Two years Full-time or Four Years Part-time
- Day release and evening study options are also available subject to demand
Entry Requirements
Further Study
- Entry into 2nd or 3rd year of a related degree programme
- 3rd year BSc Applied Networking Technologies
Career Opportunities
- Multi-skilled Microcomputer Technician including Networking
- Desktop Support Analyst
- Helpdesk Analyst
This course is currently offered on the date(s) and venue(s) listed below.
| Part Time Day |
|
05 Sep 2011
|
15 Jun 2012
|
Kirkcaldy (Priory Campus) |
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| Full Time |
2nd Year |
03 Sep 2012
|
14 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (Priory Campus) |
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While we make every attempt to ensure the accuracy of course information, this is
subject to change, as part of our continuous improvement process.