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This course may also be of interest to graduates with qualifications in non-computer disciplines who wish to pursue training in the area of software development.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003ECourse Description\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003EThe course provides students with the opportunity to become skilled in the highly sought after art of computer programming. Participants will build on their existing knowledge of software development.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p2\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003EThe main programming languages taught are Java and Visual Basic. On this course Java is used mainly to build mobile apps for the Android platform; VB is used to teach Graphical User Interface (GUI) programming. All programming is taught in a fun and interactive way and there is a strong emphasis on experiential learning with students learning by doing (rather than by observing).\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p2\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003EThe range of subjects on offer reflects the strong employment demands and trends that currently exist within the software sector. The inclusion of subjects such as Project Management, Mathematics, Communications and Software Architecture should greatly enhance employment prospects for successful graduates.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p2\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003EThe course is delivered over 4 days per week giving students the opportunity to use the 5\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E weekday to gain relevant work experience. This opportunity has led to gainful employment for many students in the past.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003ECourse Content\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EProject Management\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EObject Oriented Programming (Java)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESoftware Architecture\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EGraphical User Interface Programming\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMathematics\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ERelational Database\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESystem Software\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECommunications\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EWork Experience\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003EStudents will also be given the opportunity to prepare for and achieve certification in the much sought after Oracle \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/education.oracle.com\/pls\/web_prod-plq-dad\/db_pages.getpage?page_id=654\u0026amp;get_params=p_id:372\"\u003EJava Foundations Certified Junior Associate (novice-level certification)\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p3\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EIf two people with roughly the same background and experience are vying for the same job, the certified person will usually win out. 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Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet this entry requirement but can demonstrate relevant interest and experience. This course may also be of interest to graduates with qualifications in non-computer disciplines who wish to pursue training in this area.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003ECourse Description\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThis course has a significant practical component, designed to give students the necessary skills to plan, deploy and maintain a fully featured client\/server network (and the linking of LANs in a Wide Area Network) in a functioning business environment. Participants will be trained on the client\/server networked environment incorporating physical, virtual on premise and cloud technologies. The course provides comprehensive coverage of networking topics, from fundamentals to advanced applications and services, with opportunities for hands-on practical experience and career skills development. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe two year computer and network technician programme is closely aligned to the Cisco CCNA professional qualification. This is a global qualification recognised by the IT industry. Students who complete the two years will have gained a strong foundation to progress to full CCNA certification. In partnership with schools and organisations around the world, Cisco Networking Academy delivers a comprehensive learning experience to help students develop ICT skills for career opportunities, continuing education, and globally recognised career certifications.   \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003ECourse Content\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESystem Software\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EPhysical and Logical Networking\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EInformation Technology Administration\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ENetwork Infrastructure\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EVirtualisation Support\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMathematics\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ENetwork Security\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECommunications\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EWork Experience\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EStudents will also be given the opportunity to prepare for and achieve certification as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (at no additional cost).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ci\u003EIf two people with roughly the same background and experience are vying for the same job, the certified person will usually win out. Certification gives an employee the edge.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003ECareer Opportunities\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThere is a growing demand for Computer Technicians who can lead in a team environment, diagnose and solve server problems, manage computer networks (security and performance).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EStudents who complete the course successfully will be prepared for immediate entry into the employment market as Computer and Network Technicians.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #88bb21;\"\u003EProgression Opportunities\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EGraduates are eligible to apply through the Higher Education Links Scheme for entry to a range of higher certificate and degree programmes at Institutes of Technology and Universities (please check with the particular institution regarding local eligibility requirements). Such staff are needed in many large companies with on-site IT maintenance staff, including PC manufacturing companies, as well as networking as maintenance companies.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECavan Institute has a number of 'advanced entry' arrangements with a selection of Institutes of Technology whereby successful graduates are eligible to apply for direct entry into year 2 of a 3 year level 7 degree programme in a related discipline.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EFor more information email computing@cavaninstitute.ie or phone (049) 4332633."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/7719936299618734898\/posts\/default\/4172259608559773473"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/7719936299618734898\/posts\/default\/4172259608559773473"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.cavaninstitute.ie\/2013\/08\/computer-and-network-technician-year-2.html","title":"Computer and Network Technician (Year 2)"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"CavanInstitute Cavan"},"uri":{"$t":"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/108077590220933692306"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"32","src":"\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-gJFWAjPcpjo\/AAAAAAAAAAI\/AAAAAAAACoU\/Tm-MTi0X61k\/s512-c\/photo.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-PU5pIEfCZaU\/WLk9XmlgkyI\/AAAAAAAAFcA\/kKwFhpdOuaUyKAgokKf70QdHAo-bWC6RACLcB\/s72-c\/Cavan%2BInstitute%2Bnetwork%2Btechnician.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}}]}});