Blackrock Further Education Institute
Certified Computer Networks and Cyber Security course
Dublin, Ireland
Certificate
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Computer Networks and Cyber Security course at Blackrock Further Education Institute teaches you to build, configure, and troubleshoot local area networks (LANs) to share computing resources. You'll get hands-on practice in network setup and problem-solving, learning fundamentals of network security, including how to identify security threats and deploy mitigation strategies. Topics include network configuration, LAN administration, threat detection, and data protection for businesses.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as Network Administrator, Network Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Technician, or IT Support Specialist. Related paths include systems administration, intrusion detection, firewall management, vulnerability assessment, and junior penetration testing.
The Computer Networks and Cyber Security course in BFEI will teach you how to build and configure computer networks; you will also acquire the skills to identify security threats and deploy appropriate mitigation strategies.
Do you want to get hands-on practice in building and troubleshooting networks? Are you interested in learning the skills to defend networks against cyber attacks? By doing this course, you will build and configure local area networks (LANs) to enable the sharing of computing resources among users. Protection of data is now a priority for all businesses. As well as learning the fundamentals of computer network security, this course will equip you with the skills to identify security threats and appropriate mitigation strategies.
