Overview

IT Technicians hold one of the most important jobs for any company. It will be your role to keep computers and related systems running smoothly and efficiently. The role of IT Support Technician is vital within any businesses and your skills will be highly in demand. You will be a valued member of the team, keeping computers running smoothly and precious data protected.


IT Technical Support (FET Certificate: IT Support/PC Technician)

An IT Support/PC Technician is a person who repairs and maintains repairs, supports and maintains computers and servers. The technician's responsibilities may extend to include building or configuring new hardware, installing and updating software packages, and creating and maintaining computer networks and supporting the end-user. Build a solid foundational into the field of Computer Sciences and Information Technology.

Job Opportunities

SALARIES (ANNUAL)

Support Technician, Information Technology (IT) 59,399 - R241,08

Information Technology (IT) Support Specialist R81,148 - R409,325

Support Analyst, Information Technology (IT) R106,423 - R423,91


Course Duration

12 Months

Course Credits

163
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NQF 3 or Grade 11 with English as your home/first language.

What you get

This qualification has been designed to provide the student with a national certificate and multiple certifications, both locally and internationally recognized by industry for maximum employability. On completion the student will earn the following:

National Qualification

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Highbury College Certificate: IT Technical Support.

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FET Certificate: IT Technical Support SAQA ID: 78964, NQF Level 04


Server/Network Technician (National Certificate: IT Systems Support NQF5)

A Network or Server Technician is a person who is responsible for setting up and maintaining computer hardware and software systems that make up a computer network and its computer servers. The modern-day technician needs skills in networking, operating systems, system administration, virtualization, cloud-based platforms and security related to new computer networks and servers. In this program, students focus on core skills covering both server and networking infrastructure to build a solid foundation and continue to specialize in advanced networking with CISCO.


Job Opportunities

SALARIES (ANNUAL)

Network Technician R67,000 - R305,008

Computer Support Technician R68,000 - R331,000


Course Duration

12 Months

Course Credits

131
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National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with Foundational Mathematics and English as your home/first language.

What you get

This qualification has been designed to provide the student with a national certificate and multiple certifications, both locally and internationally recognized by industry for maximum employability. On completion the student will earn the following:

National Qualification

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Highbury College Certificate: Server/Network Technician.

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National Certificate: IT Systems Support, SAQA ID 48573, NQF Level 5


Cyber security Specialization (National Certificate: IT Systems Support NQF5)

A Network or Server Technician is a person who is responsible for setting up and maintaining computer hardware and software systems that make up a computer network and its computer servers. The modern-day technician needs skills in networking, operating systems, system administration, virtualization, cloud-based platforms and security related to new computer networks and servers. In this program, students focus on core skills covering both server and networking infrastructure to build a solid foundation and continue to specialize in Cybersecurity with CISCO.


Job Opportunities

SALARIES (ANNUAL)

Cyber Security Analyst R94, 000 - R622, 000

Information Security Analyst R120, 000 - R498, 000

Information Security Officer R408, 000 - R1m


Course Duration

12 Months

Course Credits

131
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National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with Foundational Mathematics and English as your home/first language.

What you get

This qualification has been designed to provide the student with a national certificate and multiple certifications, both locally and internationally recognized by industry for maximum employability. On completion the student will earn the following:

National Qualification

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Highbury College Certificate: Cyber security Specialization

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National Certificate: IT Systems Support, SAQA ID 48573, NQF Level 5


Cloud Computing Specialization (National Certificate: IT Systems Support NQF5)

A  Network or Server Technician is a person who is responsible for setting up and maintaining computer hardware and software systems that make up a computer network and its computer servers. The modern-day technician needs skills in networking, operating systems, system administration, virtualization, cloud-based platforms and security related to new computer networks and servers. In this program, students focus on core skills covering both server and networking infrastructure to build a solid foundation and continue to specialize in Cloud Computing with Microsoft Azure.


Job Opportunities

SALARIES (ANNUAL)

Cloud Solutions Architect R97,000 - R1m

Senior Solutions Architect R429, 000 - R2m

Development Operations (DevOps) Engineer R40, 000 - R822k

Enterprise Architect, IT R304, 000 - R2m


Course Duration

12 Months

Course Credits

131
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National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with Foundational Mathematics and English as your home/first language.

What you get

This qualification has been designed to provide the student with a national certificate and multiple certifications, both locally and internationally recognized by industry for maximum employability. On completion the student will earn the following:

National Qualification

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Highbury College Certificate: Cyber security Specialization

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National Certificate: IT Systems Support, SAQA ID 48573, NQF Level 5

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