Network System Administration
Program Type
Associate in Applied Science
Certificates Available
Paying for Your Program
Contact
- Division of Career & Technical Education
- (815) 921-3203
- RVC-Admissions@rockvalleycollege.edu
- Main Campus - Woodward Technology Center
About the Program
Our Network System Administration program is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to establish a career in the field of networking. This program is designed to equip you with the latest knowledge and expertise in networking, allowing you to manage complex networks, troubleshoot issues, and design solutions to meet the unique needs of various organizations. By completing this program, you will be prepared to pursue certification as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
What can I do with this degree?
Potential Careers & Wages
Pathways in Network Systems Administration
- CISCO Advanced Networking
- Microsoft Server Admin
- Network Technician
Students should meet with an Academic Advisor to develop a clear pathway leading to a seamless transfer experience or transition to the workforce. For additional possibilities that may require an advanced degree or certification, make an appointment with an Academic Advisor.
Graduates of this program are prepared to obtain any, or all, of the following certifications:
- Cisco: CCENT, CCNA, CCNP
- CompTIA: A+, Security+, Network+
- Microsoft: Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
- Career changers who are looking to transition to a career in networking
- Network specialists, managers and technicians who want to increase their expertise in the area of networking and Cisco certifications
- Professionals already working in companies who want to keep up to date with the latest networking trends and industry best practices