Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology and Networking
The Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology and Networking offered by OXQUAL develops advanced competence in network design, routing, switching, server administration, virtualisation, cybersecurity, wireless networking, cloud infrastructure and technical project delivery.
About this qualification
The Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology and Networking offered by OXQUAL develops advanced competence in network design, routing, switching, server administration, virtualisation, cybersecurity, wireless networking, cloud infrastructure and technical project delivery.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Advanced IT Fundamentals
- Network Architecture
- LAN Design
- WAN Design
- IP Addressing
- Subnetting
- Routing
- Switching
- Server Administration
- Virtualisation
- Cloud Integration
- Network Cybersecurity
- Firewalls
- Intrusion-Detection Awareness
- Wireless Networking
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Mobile-Network Awareness
- Database Integration
- Cloud Computing
- Distributed Systems
- Network Monitoring
- Troubleshooting
- Agile Project Management
- DevOps Awareness
- Network Documentation
- Practical Networking Project
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Network Technicians
- Junior Network Administrators
- IT Support Personnel
- Learners progressing from Level 3 IT study
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop advanced networking competence.
- Strengthen routing and switching skills.
- Improve server and virtualisation knowledge.
- Develop network-security awareness.
- Improve cloud-infrastructure competence.
- Strengthen technical troubleshooting.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination, networking project and viva.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied IT tasks, project submission and oral defence.
- Total Questions: 90 theory questions plus 1 project and 1 viva.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 8–10 weeks (150–180 hours total).
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