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The Diploma in Network Engineering (Full Time) provides students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the field of networking and network administration. This course covers a wide range of essential topics, starting with foundational concepts such as computer science, mathematics for computing, and programming fundamentals. Students will learn about digital logic, computer organization, and the basics of networking, preparing them to understand complex network systems.
The curriculum delves deeper into specialized areas such as data communication, switching, routing, and wireless essentials, equipping students with the skills needed to design, implement, and manage modern network infrastructures. Students will also study enterprise networking, network security, and automation, preparing them for the rapidly evolving field of network management.
In addition to technical training, the course includes practical learning opportunities through a network engineering project, where students apply their knowledge to real-world network scenarios. The inclusion of modules on effective communication skills ensures that students can present and explain technical information clearly, a crucial skill for network engineers working in teams or with clients.
By completing this full-time diploma, students will be well-prepared for careers in network administration, network security, and IT support, with a solid foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of network engineering.
Entry Requirements
- A/L Option: Minimum 2 passes at G.C.E A/L in Mathematics/ Science streams or Technology Stream with ICT
- O/L Option: Sat for G.C.E. A/L in Mathematics/ Science/ Technology stream and passed G.C.E. O/L with minimum 5 credits including “B” passes for Mathematics, Science/ICT and “C” pass for English
- NIBM Option: Successfully completed a certificate program specialized in Network Engineering at NIBM
Commencement
Colombo – 31st July 2025
Programme Fees
Current Fee Structure
Course Fee: LKR 350,000/= + Registration Fee: LKR 5,000/=
Student loan facilities are available from BOC, NSB & NDB banks. Send us an inquiry to ask about payment plans and loan facilities
Course Structure and Modules
Introduction to Computer Science
Mathematics for Computing
Algorithms and Programming Fundamentals
Digital Logic & Computer Organization
Introduction to Networks
Data Management
Data communication
Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials
Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation
Operating Systems
Developing Modern Web
Network Engineering Project
Effective Communication Skills-1