IT Technician Plus Diploma

The Pitman Training IT Technician Plus Diploma could be your route to a job as a network or system administrator. It is intended for anyone in an IT role who has a responsibility for network maintenance and management, whether you are or want to be part of an in-house IT department or work within an IT consultancy.

Broken down into clear segments the format of this course means you get to grips with one skill before starting on the next, and the practical exercises mean you get hands on experience during the course. You’ll be able to put what you learn into practice immediately.

With our IT Technician Plus Diploma you’ll cover:-

• Network + - This training program prepares you to become Network+ certified. Additional to the above you’ll also learn how to describe networking technologies, and basic design principles.

• Security + - This course will help you progress your IT and network administration knowledge and help you understand systems security, network infrastructure, assessments, access control and audits. Successful completion of this course means you would be well placed to go on and gain the CompTIA Security+ qualification.

You'll then also choose one additional course from a list to suit your specific requirements.

Please note - Alternative subjects may be chosen as part of a tailored Diploma. You can discuss the options with your Course Advisor.

This Diploma is anticipated to take about 5 weeks, based on full time study of 20 - 30 hours per week, but it’s up to you how long you take to work through it. Broken down into modules, you can do the course at your own pace, fitting it into your life where possible. Working your way through the course on your own PC, you can fit training in around your life, learning from home or work, or you can choose to take the course at one of our local centres - it’s totally up to you.

The IT department is one of the most valuable teams in any large business and ensuring you have the very best skills, and are armed with the very best training, will stand your career in good stead.