Humber Polytechnic

Computer Systems Technician - Data Centre Operations

Humber Polytechnic

Faculty:Faculty of Applied Sciences & Technology
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Length:2 Year(s)
Careers:Software EngineerUser Support Technicians

Description:

The Computer Systems Technician - Data Centre Operations diploma program equips you with the knowledge and expertise to support, manage and maintain critical data centre systems essential for business continuity and reliability in today's technology-driven world. Industry professionals will help you develop the technical and analytical skills needed to sustain high-availability environments. Students will learn about electromechanical systems, networking, automation, cybersecurity and systems integration while emphasizing emergency management and operations technology. 

Courses, developed in collaboration with industry experts, cover a wide range of topics including the maintenance and management of data centre infrastructure, industrial management, site operations, and advanced IT/OT systems. You’ll also study network design and configuration, cybersecurity protocols, cloud architect and operations, and the integration of automation in operational systems to enhance efficiency and reliability. 

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:

    • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses:
    • Grade 12 English (ENG4C or ENG4U or equivalent)
    • Grade 12 Mathematics (MAP4C, MCT4C, MDM4U, MCB4U, MGA4U, MCV4U or MHF4U or equivalent)
    • Two Grade 11 or Grade 12 C, M or U courses in addition to those listed above

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    Test Scores:
    • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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