TVEC Recognised Certificate Programmes

Certificate in Network Engineering with Security +AI

A practical networking certificate programme covering routing, switching, Windows Server, network services, security, cloud networking and AI-assisted operations through extensive practical labs.

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Certificate
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Duration & study mode
6 Months / 24 WeeksOnline + Selected Physical Workshops
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Entry requirements

Basic computer literacy; Ability to use a web browser and common desktop applications

All entry requirements
  • Basic English reading ability for technical terms
  • A laptop or desktop suitable for course labs
  • Stable internet connection for online delivery
  • Headset/microphone for live online sessions where required
  • No prior professional certification required for beginner-level programmes
  • For advanced programmes, foundation knowledge in the relevant subject is recommended
  • Commitment to complete practical activities and assignments
  • Willingness to follow lab safety, security, acceptable-use and ethical guidelines
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Programme Overview

What you will study

  • Networking fundamentals
  • IPv4/IPv6 and subnetting
  • Cisco switching
  • VLANs and trunking
  • Routing technologies
  • Wireless networking
  • Windows Server networking
  • Active Directory and network services
  • Network security
  • Cloud networking and AI-assisted troubleshooting

Tools & Platforms

Technologies used

  • Cisco Packet Tracer
  • Cisco IOS
  • Cisco routers
  • Cisco switches
  • Wireshark
  • Windows Server
  • Active Directory
  • PowerShell
  • Azure networking tools
  • Network monitoring utilities

Learning Outcomes

Skills you will build

  • Design small-to-medium networks
  • Configure switching
  • Configure routing
  • Implement VLANs
  • Manage network services
  • Administer basic Windows Server networking
  • Troubleshoot enterprise connectivity
  • Apply network security fundamentals
  • Understand cloud networking
  • Use structured troubleshooting methods

Career Pathways

Where this can lead

  • Network Engineer
  • Junior Network Engineer
  • NOC Engineer
  • Network Administrator
  • Systems & Network Engineer
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • Network Support Engineer
  • Field Network Engineer
  • Technical Support Engineer
  • Cloud Network Support Engineer

Labs & Practicals

Hands-on learning

  • Create IPv4 subnetting plans
  • Configure Cisco switch basics
  • Configure VLANs
  • Configure trunk links
  • Configure inter-VLAN routing
  • Configure static routing
  • Configure dynamic routing basics
  • Apply device security
  • Capture and analyse traffic
  • Troubleshoot a multi-device topology

Admission Requirements

Before you start

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Ability to use a web browser and common desktop applications
  • Basic English reading ability for technical terms
  • A laptop or desktop suitable for course labs
  • Stable internet connection for online delivery
  • Headset/microphone for live online sessions where required
  • No prior professional certification required for beginner-level programmes
  • For advanced programmes, foundation knowledge in the relevant subject is recommended
  • Commitment to complete practical activities and assignments
  • Willingness to follow lab safety, security, acceptable-use and ethical guidelines

Next Courses

Recommended pathways

  • CCNP Foundation / Advanced Networking
  • Windows Server & Network Engineer Programme
  • Microsoft Azure Administrator
  • Diploma in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking +AI
  • Cloud networking specialization

NextGen Campus Support

Student support

  • Live lecturer-led instruction and guided demonstrations
  • Student support for academic and technical questions
  • Access to structured lesson materials and practice resources
  • Guidance on lab setup and troubleshooting
  • Progress support throughout the programme
  • Recorded-session support where applicable to the intake
  • Career and certification pathway guidance
  • Practical assignment and project guidance
  • Peer-learning and class communication support
  • NextGen Campus academic coordination and learner assistance

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