Using industry-driven programming tools, you’ll immerse yourself in the fundamentals of game development from developing a concept through engaging design and development.
Networking SpecialistSupport and maintain local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and other networking systems. These professionals also install routers, switches, firewalls and network-related software programs.
Computer science is the study of the theory, experimentation and engineering that form the basis for the design and use of computers.
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Gwinnett Tech’s Networking Specialist program is a portal to any digital working environment. The program is a sequence of courses designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles and techniques required in the development and maintenance of computer networks.
Learn how to design and build data communication networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and Intranets, and how to use specialized software to store and organize data while keeping it secure from unauthorized access.
Program graduates will be competent in designing, implementing, securing and troubleshooting network computers within an organization. The program is offered during the fall, spring, and summer semesters at our Lawrenceville and Alpharetta-North Fulton campuses. Program classes are scheduled for day or evening, and students may begin the program during the fall, spring, or summer semesters.
Interested in learning more about this program? Attend one of our monthly information sessions to talk with faculty and learn more about the program.
What can I expect from this program?
Throughout the Networking Specialist program, you will learn the latest hardware and software required to develop and maintain a complex system of computer networks. With technology, faculty who will share real-world IT experience, and a growing number of degrees and certificates, Gwinnett Tech’s Networking Specialist program is a launchpad for a career in one of the industry’s hottest specialties.
Can I work while I learn?
Class schedules are designed to encourage student employment in the computer science industry while taking classes.
How much will it cost?
Gwinnett Tech offers affordability at $107 per credit hour + fees. Great opportunities for scholarships and financial aid with HOPE Grant, HOPE scholarship, HOPE Career Grants and more!
What are my program options?
What career options will I have?
- CISCO network specialist
- Data center specialist
- Network administrator
- Networking specialist
- PC repair network technician
Take the first step towards a career as a Networking Specialist and apply for next semester! Important dates and deadlines are listed to get you started and if you’re looking for ways to pay for your education, explore our scholarships for this program. You can also learn about our faculty and clubs and organizations to join!
| Name | Organization |
|---|---|
| Titus Samuel | Ernst & Young Consulting |
| Justin Simpson | Wal-Mart |
| Thomie Venisee | ADP Consulting |
| Andrew Gurbaxani | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Davin Jackson | Alpha Esports Technology |
| Garfield Anderson | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Shane Archibald | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Asitha De Silva | Microsoft |
| Abdoulaye Djire | The Find App |
| Robert Drake | Synchronize IT Solutions |
| Oenia Odums | TCSG |
| Mauricio Rojas | Edge-Solutions |
| Michael Sabbagh | Comcast |
| Felix Hernandez | All American Tech Solutions |
| Marla Stinson | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Adamma Anderson | Tyler Technologies |
| Sahng Min Han | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Mohammed Haque | |
| Ari Pierre | The Find App |
| Troy Robinson | Sam’s Club |
| Johannes Niekerk | Direct LX |
| Michael White | SAP Technologies |
| Jess Parnell | Georgia Tech Research Institute |
| Macrae Cain | The Digital Media House |
| Ron Freeman | IT Simple |
| Shuhan Majid | |
| Manal Nasir | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Sangita Srivastava | Comcast |
| Christine Colbert | Cultural Trendz |
| Sheikh Rahman | Senate of Georgia |
| Veronica Johnson | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Murtada Sidahmed | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Hongyn Wang | Team Logic IT |
| Ernesto Negron | Frontline Managed Services |
| Kenia Acosta | Secureworks |
| Andy Suggs | Brand Strategist |
| James Simpson | Cellbloc Studios |
| Marisa Tontaveetong | Slothique LLC |