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College Certificate - Computer Networking Technician

Regina — Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Study Level: Certificate · 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: CAD 17,600
Application Fee: CAD 150
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description Computer networking technicians are called “network mechanics” because of their ability to solve problems in all kinds of network environments. Since just about every business depends on computer networks, computer networking technicians can find job opportunities in every sector. The job might involve IT infrastructure support and service, information systems, network or systems administration. It’s a career that calls for good analytical and organizational skills. Strong communication skills are also important, because those in this field will be the go-to when people need help resolving network issues. Computer Networking Technician is an intensive certificate program that will help students launch a career in less than a year. The program is available full time at Saskatchewan Polytechnic Regina campus. Students will learn the fundamentals of information technology (IT) with an emphasis on a hands-on approach to installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing computer networking systems and equipment. Over nine months, students will study IT specialties, including: Desktop support Server infrastructure Network infrastructure Linux VoIP Security Equipment is provided for onsite lab learning, including Cisco routers and switches, VoIP phones, desktop PCs and small business servers. Students will have the opportunity to build complex networked computer systems to further their knowledge of working systems. Saskatchewan Polytechnic is the Cisco Regional Academy for Saskatchewan. The big advantage for students is that most of their courses are designed around industry-recognized certifications. Computer networking technicians work in computer-related support positions in just about every sector. Graduates are working in network administration, computer programming, hardware, applications and systems analysis and design. Students might start their career as an IT analyst, help desk analyst, system support specialist, systems administrator, network support or network administrator.

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Credential: 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: CAD 17,600
Application fee: CAD 150
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Regina

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

4500 Wascana Parkway

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

Saskatchewan Polytechnic serves students through applied learning opportunities on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 Territories and the homeland of the Métis. Learning takes place at campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon. Programs serve every economic and public service sector. As a polytechnic, the organization provides the depth of learning appropriate to employer and student needs, including certificate, diploma and degree programs, and apprenticeship training. Saskatchewan Polytechnic engages in applied research, drawing on faculty expertise to support innovation by employers, an...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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