Our cutting edge live lab will give you the practical hands-on training that you will require from the comfort of your own home. Live-Lab is real computer equipment networked together and conveniently accessible over the internet. At the end of Step 1 you will sit a short online multiple choice exam to showcase your understanding of the courses before moving onto Step 2.
- ”I think the inclusion of the CompTIA A+ exams makes it a very attractive package.
- The exams consolidated much of what I learned in the video courses, in topics such as hardware, networking, security and troubleshooting, and are a well-known qualification in the industry.
- Our hosted Cisco hardware is based on widely deployed Cisco products including Cisco 2900 series routers and 3750 series layer 3 switches and ASA5512x firewalls (see hardware list for complete listing of the products in the lab).
- We will firstly release extensive mock tests for you to practice on and once you are ready we will book your official exams.
We have partnered with some of the biggest IT companies across the UK who trust us to provide them with high quality, entry level technicians. These companies are looking for new starters to move into their Network Engineer teams to help keep up with their growth. This course is ideal if you are a Network Engineer interested in specialising in Azure networking solutions. You can write your own review for this product to share your experience with the community. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.
Step 3 – Cisco CCNA Exams
I wouldn’t have been able to pass the interview stage without the knowledge I gained from the Traineeship (I distinctly remember being asked in my first interview what DHCP stood for, and I easily chirped “Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol!”). I see myself still working for and advancing within Octopus over the next five years. In this role you will have a salary of £33K+, please see the full job description below. Once you have completed the initial three steps, we will then place you into your first role as either an IT Technician/IT Support specialist, with a starting salary of anywhere between £21K-35K. We will firstly release extensive mock tests for you to practice on and once you are ready we will book your official exams.
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”I think the inclusion of the CompTIA A+ exams makes it a very attractive package. The exams consolidated much of what I learned in the video courses, in topics such as hardware, networking, security and troubleshooting, and are a well-known qualification in the industry. I work in a busy IT department networking with windows server 2016 in a charitable organisation and support a large number of end users. Although it can be pretty intense, it’s a rewarding role and I’m constantly learning new skills. ”The support throughout as well as the quantity and quality of the training content is nothing short of impressive.
Senior Network Engineer
The emphasis of Step 1 is to learn all of the theory before beginning practical training. This takes around six weeks of full-time study or twelve weeks of part-time study to complete. As a network engineer, you’ll have responsibility for setting up, developing and maintaining computer networks within an organisation or between organisations. You’ll offer support to users, who can be staff, clients, customers and suppliers, and troubleshoot any problems that arise. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Network Engineers. Overall, the employment outlook for new network engineers is very favourable.
Our hosted Cisco hardware is based on widely deployed Cisco products including Cisco 2900 series routers and 3750 series layer 3 switches and ASA5512x firewalls (see hardware list for complete listing of the products in the lab). Once you have gained the two years experience within the IT industry, as well as completing step 4 of your training, we can then place you into a role as a Network Engineer. While working within this position, we will release Step 4 of your training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the Networking sector. You will have two years access to complete Step 4, which consists of Networking courses, Live lab and official CCNA exam, as outlined below. You can log into the portal at anytime, meaning this can be completed around any full time job.
Our Network Engineer Traineeship is the easiest way to start a new career in IT with fantastic career prospects. Our simple four step process will give you all of the training and certifications required to break into the industry. You will first be placed into an IT role with a starting salary of £21K-£35K and then be fast-tracked into a Network Engineer role after 2 years, with a salary of £33K+. IT Technician required to join our Field Services team, which will involve working on site with our clients, helping to deliver a broad range of IT support solutions, along with providing brilliant customer service at all times. While working in your IT Technician role you will be able to gain some valuable hands-on experience.
Jobs in the field outnumber candidates, keeping the unemployment rate for network engineers around zero. Your second batch of courses are specifically designed to give you the knowledge, skills and certifications required to move into a Network Engineer role, this will happen once you have the required two years experience working as a Technician. Complete a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes, through a portal that you study from home.