Dunboyne College of Further Education Pre-University Computer Networks and Cyber Security

Course Aim

This one-year course is for students who are interested
in pursuing a career in the computer industry. It aims
to prepare students for careers that require specialist knowledge in programming, network implementation and web technology.

This course also provides an excellent foundation for those wishing to pursue degree programmes in universities or those wishing to progress onto Level 6 programmes or apprenticeships.

Course Content

The following modules are subject to change due to availability and demand:

Computer Systems Hardware
Communications
Networking Essentials
Mathematics for IT
Operating Systems
Mobile Technologies
Programming and Design Principles
Work Experience
ICT Security Policy and Management

Requirements

• Leaving Cert or LCA
• Mature students of all backgrounds
• Other equivalent qualification

All applicants will be interviewed regardless of previous qualifications.