Completing this diploma program will give you the skills to maintain computer and network systems and the ability to design and configure these systems and optimize them to protect them from attack. The Cybersecurity & Network Support Technician certificate program has a practical career-oriented approach, giving you the knowledge and hands-on experience you need to be able to install, repair, secure and maintain computers, servers and computer networks. The demand for security professionals with skills to protect systems from attack continues to grow. Completing this diploma program will not only give you the skills to maintain computer and network systems but will give you the ability to design and configure these systems and optimize them to protect them from attack. You'll have the skills to assess and deploy Cloud-based solutions in a secure manner and monitor, assess, and respond appropriately to security events on any of the network systems.
Which department am I in?
School of Trades and Technology
Study options
Full Time
(2 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$18,591.00 (US$ 13,363)
per year
Medical Insurance (basic medical coverage) - 300
Application deadline
Expected May 2027
Start date
September 2026
Venue
Interurban Campus
4461 Interurban Rd,
Victoria,
British Columbia,
V9E 2C1, West Coast, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
Admission requirements One of: C in English 12 C in ENGL 092 C in ENGL 103 C in ENGL 130 C in ENGL 142 C in ELD 092 C in ELD 097 C in ELD 103 And one of: C in Math 11 C in Application of Math 12 C in MATH 072 C in MATH 073 C in MATH 075 C in MATH 077 C in MATH 139 Or Successful completion of the Computer and Engineering Technician Access When you apply you will need to submit proof that you meet the program admission requirements listed above. Where a letter grade is specified, you must have proof of that grade or higher.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.