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Computer Network Security

Instructor: Mr. Jeffrey Martin

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Overview

Computer Network Security is an instructional program that focuses on the design, implementation and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals and associated software and prepares individuals with the technical skills required to support networks and network users.
Main topics of study include:
Networks technologies and standards; system design; architecture; operating systems; security; communications protocols; client support; messaging services; network management; troubleshooting and server optimization.

Certifications

Students have the option of earning the following certifications:

A+ Certification
Net Plus Certification
Cisco Certification

Career Outlook

A unique partnership between West Side CTC, LCCC, and College Misericordia, called the 2+2+2 program, allows you to smoothly transition from high school to LCCC to earn an Associate?s Degree. Students can then choose to go on for two years at CM to earn a Bachelor?s degree. Students that complete all three levels, are eligible for CM?s Guaranteed Placement Program, which will guarantee a successful graduate an entry level job offer within 6 months of graduation.
Career options include:

Network Administrator
Network Specialist
Network Technician
Network Security Analyst
Client Service Analyst
Webmaster

Student Comments

?Network Security is very interesting and I have lots of opportunities to work in the field after I graduate.?

John, WVW Senior

?My time in Network Security at West Side CTC has opened many opportunities for me in the work field.?

Leo, WVW Senior