Overview

Launch your career in the fast-paced world of IT with the Network Management diploma at LaSalle College Vancouver. This program equips you with the practical skills and technical knowledge needed to design, manage, and secure network infrastructures across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Through classroom-based, hands-on learning, you’ll gain experience configuring and troubleshooting networks, implementing cybersecurity protocols, and working with the tools used by today’s IT professionals. From foundational networking concepts to real-world case studies, this program prepares you to support and protect the systems that keep businesses connected.

About the Program

The Network Management diploma program at LaSalle College Vancouver is designed to equip students with the fundamental skills and knowledge required to install, configure, secure, and troubleshoot networks. Through hands-on training and theoretical instruction, students will develop expertise in network administration, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and IT infrastructure management.

Note: This is a new program currently pending approval by the Registrar of the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

  • This program/course is not eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).  Click here for more information about PGWP and to see our eligible courses.

Opportunities

Real-World Tools & Career-Ready Training

Students in the Network Management diploma program develop their skills in a collaborative, classroom-based setting designed to reflect today’s IT environments. Through guided instruction, practical exercises, and scenario-based projects, you’ll gain the experience needed to confidently manage networks and support modern infrastructure.

Admissions Criteria

  • Domestic applicants generally require:

    Proof of secondary school graduation or equivalent

    Copy of government-issued photo ID

  • International applicants generally require:

    Proof of secondary school graduation  (with official English translations)

    Copy of a valid Passport

    Proof of English proficiency

List of Courses

QUARTER 1

  • Applied Mathematics for Networking
  • Introduction to Networks
  • Routing and Switching Essentials
  • Computer Technical Support
  • Client-Based Operating System

QUARTER 2

  • Server-Based Operating System
  • Scaling Networks
  • Connecting Networks
  • Implementation of Directory Services
  • Implementation of Network Services

QUARTER 3

  • Scripting Languages for Networking
  • Network Services Based on Open-Source Operating Systems
  • Advanced Routing and Switching
  • Implementation of Network Security
  • Implementation of a Mail Server

QUARTER 4

  • Deployment of an Enterprise Multiplatform Network
  • Advanced Network Technologies (VoIP & Cloud/Virtualization)
  • Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
  • Professional Development & Career Strategies
  • Capstone Project: Enterprise Network Design & Implementation
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