Computer Networking Technician

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The program is grounded in practical theory and methodology for network systems. Students learn to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair computer networking systems and equipment. Training emphasizes hands-on lab work using real-world tools and equipment. Graduates are prepared for technical roles in network support and IT infrastructure.

Focus areas include desktop support, server infrastructure, network infrastructure, Linux, security.

Nine months full time, includes lab-based learning and practical training.

Graduates enter roles such as IT analyst, help desk analyst, system support specialist, systems administrator, network support, or network administrator.

Grade 12 with Workplace and Apprenticeship Math 30, Foundations of Math 20, or Pre-Calculus 20. Math A30 also accepted. English language requirement. Alternative admission available via ACCUPLACER© with minimum scores: Arithmetic 250, Quantitative Reasoning 247, Reading 250, Writing 245. Post-secondary credits may also be used.

On-campus, full-time, nine months.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Moose Jaw, has a long tradition of delivering hands-on, industry-relevant education since its origins in the mid 20th century. The Moose Jaw campus combines modern facilities with applied learning across technical and vocational programs, preparing students for roles that require practical skills and workplace readiness. With around 15,000 students system-wide and a sizable international cohort, the campus fosters a close-knit atmosphere ideal for focused study and skill development.

The institution offers a range of diplomas, certificates, and applied degrees designed in close collaboration with industry partners, ensuring curricula reflect current employer needs. Students benefit from simulation labs, workshops, and cooperative placements that bridge classroom theory and real-world practice. Program offerings are tailored to sectors such as health, trades, business, and technology, and the campus emphasizes experiential learning to enhance employability upon graduation.

Moose Jaw provides a supportive environment for international students, with dedicated services for arrival, academic advising, and career planning. The city combines a welcoming community with affordable living and easy access to broader Saskatchewan industry hubs. For students seeking applied training, strong industry connections, and focused pathways into the workforce, Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Moose Jaw offers a practical, student-centered route to professional success.