Career Path
Network Engineers: Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity and performance.
Systems Administrators: Maintain and optimize IT systems, ensuring reliability and security across organizational networks.
IT Support Specialists: Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting for network and system-related issues.
Cybersecurity Analysts: Protect networks and systems from cyber threats, ensuring data integrity and compliance.
Cloud Infrastructure Engineers: Develop and manage cloud-based solutions to support scalable and efficient network operations.
Why this course?
The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Network and Systems Support is a highly sought-after qualification in today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape. With the UK’s digital economy contributing £151 billion annually and over 1.6 million tech jobs, professionals with advanced networking skills are in high demand. This certification equips learners with expertise in network security, cloud computing, and system administration, addressing critical industry needs. According to recent statistics, the UK’s cybersecurity sector alone is growing at 7% annually, with 50% of businesses reporting a skills gap in IT support roles.
Below is a 3D Line chart and a table showcasing the growth of IT support roles and cybersecurity demand in the UK:
Year |
IT Support Roles |
Cybersecurity Demand |
2019 |
1,200,000 |
500,000 |
2020 |
1,300,000 |
550,000 |
2021 |
1,400,000 |
600,000 |
2022 |
1,500,000 |
650,000 |
2023 |
1,600,000 |
Who should apply?
Ideal Audience |
Why This Course is Perfect for You |
IT professionals seeking to specialise in network and systems support |
With over 1.5 million people employed in the UK tech sector, this course equips you with advanced skills to stand out in a competitive job market. |
Recent graduates in computer science or related fields |
Gain practical, industry-relevant expertise to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world IT challenges. |
Career changers looking to enter the IT industry |
The UK’s tech sector is growing 2.6 times faster than the rest of the economy, making now the perfect time to upskill and transition into a high-demand field. |
System administrators aiming to advance their careers |
Enhance your technical proficiency and leadership capabilities to take on senior roles in network and systems management. |
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