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Become a Certified Network Engineer
Learn to design, configure, and maintain the networks businesses depend on every day — through live classes, hands-on labs with real routers and switches, and career support built in.
14 WeeksProgramme Length
Live OnlineClass Format
Industry CertOn Completion
1:1 SupportCareer Coaching
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Hands-on labs with real routers & switches
What You'll Learn
Practical Networking Skills, Not Just Theory
Every module is built around real network topologies, real hardware, and real troubleshooting scenarios.
Routing & Switching
Configure and troubleshoot routers and switches in real network topologies.
Network Design & Architecture
Plan resilient, scalable network layouts for growing organisations.
Firewalls & VPNs
Secure network boundaries and set up encrypted remote access.
Wireless Networking
Design and troubleshoot enterprise Wi-Fi coverage and performance.
Network Monitoring
Track performance and catch issues before they cause downtime.
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
Systematically isolate and resolve connectivity and performance issues.
Curriculum
A Structured Path From Basics to Job-Ready
The OSI model, IP addressing, subnetting, and how data actually moves across a network.
Configure routers and switches, VLANs, and routing protocols in hands-on lab environments.
Firewall configuration, access control lists, and setting up secure VPN connections.
Design wireless coverage for real spaces and manage enterprise-scale network deployments.
Use monitoring tools to spot problems early, and work through live troubleshooting scenarios — the same diagnostics shown in the hero panel above.
Certification exam preparation, CV and interview coaching, and introductions to hiring partners.
Tools You'll Work With
Hands-On With Real Industry Tools
Cisco IOS
Cisco Packet Tracer
Wireshark
pfSense
SolarWinds
Fortinet
Career Outcomes
Where This Training Can Take You
Network Engineer
Entry-level UK salary range
Install, configure, and maintain network infrastructure for an organisation.
Network Support Technician
Entry-level UK salary range
Diagnose and resolve day-to-day connectivity and performance issues.
Network Administrator
Progression role after experience
Own network performance, security, and infrastructure planning.
Entry Requirements
Who This Programme Is For
- No prior networking experience required — this programme starts from the basics.
- Basic computer literacy (using a web browser, email, and files comfortably).
- Reliable internet access for live online classes and lab environments.
- A genuine interest in how systems connect and communicate with each other.