Computer System Technician – Networking Diploma
Prepare for computer systems and networking careers with hands-on training in hardware, servers, cloud, cybersecurity, and enterprise networking.
Your Future as a Computer System Technician – Networking Graduate
As a computer systems and networking professional, you're the one organizations rely on to keep technology running securely and efficiently. You install, configure, and troubleshoot computer systems and enterprise networks, administer Windows and Linux servers, support cloud and virtualized infrastructure, and help protect organizations from security threats. Across every industry, your skills keep people connected, systems online, and data safe.
Why This Program Stands Out
100% Online Synchronous Learning:
Study anywhere, balance school, work, family - engaging virtual format and expert instructor support.
Real-World Skills:
Master computer hardware, operating systems, networking, servers, cloud, cybersecurity, and automation to excel in tech-driven workplaces.
Fast-Track Path:
Graduate ready to pursue globally recognized IT certifications and launch a career in computer systems and network support.
Leading-Edge Support:
Industry-expert instructors, backed by a committed team with a 140-year track record of student support.
Career Services — for Life:
Resume building, interview prep, job fairs — everything you need to land your first, or next, career.
What To Expect
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62 weeks, fully online program with scheduled, instructor-led classes and active video participation.
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Engaging virtual learning with administrative support and a connected student community.
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Learn to install, administer, secure, and troubleshoot computer systems, servers, and enterprise networks across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
What You'll Learn
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Financial Assistance may be available to those who qualify
Admissions Readiness Hub
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent; OR be at least 18 years of age on or before the program begins AND pass a qualifying test approved by the Superintendent.
Career Outlook
Ten interconnected roles across this career ecosystem — hover a cell to see the path.
The demand for computer systems and networking professionals in Canada continues to rise, fueled by rapid digital transformation, growing cybersecurity needs, and increasing reliance on cloud and networked systems across industries.
This program prepares graduates for roles classified under NOC 22220 (Computer network and web technicians). Median wage: $33.00/hour — Job Bank (Ontario), July 2026.
How We Prepare You for Success
Program is delivered by instructors with computer systems and networking expertise, offering real-world insight into your career ahead.
Anderson's community is dedicated to your career and life success — student-centred, a partner to over 150,000 students across a 140-year history.
Career services empowers you to stand out to employers, from resume positioning to interview prep and networking at job fairs — for life.
Access Anderson's alumni network for potential job leads and networking opportunities with hundreds of graduates and leading professionals.
Is a Computer Systems & Networking career right for you?
This three-minute online quiz reveals your strengths, communication style, and ideal career path. Get your personalized results and find out whether this program is the right fit for you.
Take the Career Discovery QuizFunding your Computer System Technician - Networking Program
Multiple financial-aid pathways — from government loans and bursaries to interest-free college financing. Pick the path that matches how you'd like to fund your studies.
Tuition Fees: For the most current and detailed information on program-specific fees, please contact our Admissions team directly; we'll be happy to discuss the details with you.
What's Included: Tuition covers all course materials, access to the online learning platform, and comprehensive career services support.
Financial Aid: We aim to make the financial part of this process as easy to navigate as possible. Funding pathways include Government Student Loans (OSAP), Better Jobs Ontario, the Ontario Job Grant, out-of-province options, college interest-free financing, bank solutions, Windmill Microlending, RESPs, the Lifelong Learning Plan, and bursaries.
Please Note: Financial assistance may be available for those who qualify.
For detailed information or to discuss your eligibility for financial support, please reach out to our Admissions team.
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Verified Reviews
Anderson College changed my career trajectory. The instructors were industry professionals who genuinely cared about my success, and the hands-on training prepared me for my first interview. I felt confident walking in and got the offer the same week.
I was nervous about going back to school as a working parent, but the faculty and student services team made the experience manageable. The schedule worked around my life, and the career support didn't stop after graduation — they helped me land my first role.
The class sizes are small, so you actually build relationships with your instructors and classmates. Every concept was reinforced through real workplace scenarios, and the placement experience put me ahead of other candidates when I started applying for jobs.
What stood out for me was how current the curriculum is — we worked with the same tools and protocols used in the field today. The financial aid team also made tuition manageable. I'd recommend Anderson to anyone serious about a career change.
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A computer system technician in a networking support role installs, configures, and maintains computer systems, servers, and networks, while troubleshooting hardware, software, and connectivity issues. They administer Windows and Linux environments, support cloud and virtualized infrastructure, apply cybersecurity best practices, and provide technical support to users and organizations to keep systems running securely and efficiently.
Ready to launch your Computer Systems & Networking career?
Your future in networking begins right here. Take the first step — in 62 weeks you could be celebrating your new career in a high-demand, ever-evolving field.
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