Essex County

Network Engineering Specialist

Provided by American Institute of Professional Studies

  • Occupation: Network and Computer Systems Administrators
  • Industry: Technology
  • Credentials: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) specializing in Network Security, Cisco Certified Network Associates (CCNA), UNIX Solaris® Systems Administrator Certification

The objective of this program is to provide comprehensive training in Networking, its Operating Systems and supporting tools. Students will be taught to Design, Implement, Maintain, and Support Information Systems in a wide range of computing environments using the Microsoftâ Windows 7 Professional and Windows Server 2008, Cisco Systems Routers and Switches and Sun Microsystems Solaris Operating Systems. Student who successfully complete their program will be eligible to test for the following certifications: CompTIA® A+, Network+ and Security+, Microsoft® Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft® Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) specializing in Network Security, Cisco® Certified Network Associates (CCNA), and UNIX Solaris® Systems Administrator Certification.

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Program Information

  • Apprenticeship: No
  • Requires/Includes Externship/Internship: No
  • Eligible for Credential: Yes
  • Duration: 759 hours; 44 weeks Full-Time; 80 weeks Part-Time
  • In-Person/Virtual: IP
  • Category: Workforce Training

Occupation Details - Network and Computer Systems Administrators

  • Median Salary: $95,360
  • Median Hourly Pay: $45.84
  • Number of Jobs (2023): 335,400
  • Job Outlook (2023-2033): -3%
  • Employment Change (2023-2033): -8,800
Source: Occupational employment data and wage estimates are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH). Latest data available as of May 2023. For the most current information, visit bls.gov/ooh.

Provider Information - American Institute of Professional Studies

The American Institute of Professional Studies provides education and training focused on career success in the fields of healthcare, business, and technology.

Contact Information
  • 862-240-1284
  • 24 Commerce St Suite 302, Newark, NJ 07102
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