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Computer Networking & Security Diploma

Master the configuration, management, and protection of IT networks to launch your career as a Computer Networking and Security professional in Canada’s technology sector!

JRS College’s one-year Computer Networking & Security Diploma blends hands-on lab training with industry-current theory to prepare you for IT roles in Scarborough and Toronto. You’ll learn to design, build, and troubleshoot local area networks; implement security protocols and encryption; and support users and administrators in real-world network environments. The curriculum covers broadband network architecture, mobile systems, algorithm analysis, software engineering principles, and database systems—all reinforced by a practical field placement. Graduates leave ready to secure, manage, and optimize network infrastructures across public and private sectors.

  • Network Design & Troubleshooting: Master LAN/WAN setup, switch fabrics, traffic management, and performance optimization.

  • Security & Encryption: Apply cryptographic methods, threat analysis, and secure-network best practices.

  • Software & Protocols: Explore mobile network layers, wireless protocols, and emerging low-power communication.

  • Software Engineering Foundations: Learn software architecture, UML design, testing, QA, and reliability engineering.

  • Advanced Technical Topics: Dive into algorithm design, intelligent systems tools, and database architecture.

  • Practical Field Placement: Gain real-world experience installing and securing networks in a supervised IT environment.

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