Software development and certification programme
This package is built for professionals who want to specialise in network systems, Linux operating systems and cyber security.
By bringing ICND1–ICND2, LPI Linux Essentials–LPIC-1 and CEH content into a single programme, it builds a strong technical foundation across systems, networking and security.
- Package
- 4 core modules
- Focus
- Network + Linux
- Security
- CEH
Course content
01 · ICND-1 — Cisco networking fundamentals
Prerequisite: basic computer literacy.
- Building a Simple Network
- Ethernet LANs and WLANs
- LAN and WAN connections
- Network Environment Management
- Capstone Lab
02 · ICND-2 — Medium-sized networks
Prerequisite: ICND-1.
- Building switched and routed networks
- VLAN, Trunk and STP
- OSPF and EIGRP
- Access Control Lists
- Address Space Management
- Extending the LAN to the WAN
03 · Linux Essentials and LPIC-1
Prerequisite: basic computer literacy.
- Linux distributions and open source licences
- Terminal, file system and shell scripting
- System architecture and package management
- GNU/Unix commands
- User, service and network administration
- Security and file permissions
04 · CEH — Certified Ethical Hacker
Prerequisite: Microsoft/Linux systems and entry-level networking.
- Ethical hacking fundamentals
- Footprinting, scanning and enumeration
- Vulnerability analysis and system hacking
- Malware, sniffing and social engineering
- Web server and application security
- SQL injection and wireless network security
- Mobile, IoT/OT and cloud security
- Cryptography
Who can join
- Systems and network specialists
- Software developers
- Those moving into cyber security
- IT department staff
- University students and recent graduates
- Corporate IT teams
What you take away
- Building and managing Cisco-based networks
- Linux system administration capability
- Recognising attack and defence methods
- Preparation for international certification exams
- Hands-on laboratory experience
- Technical documentation and troubleshooting skill
Frequently asked questions
Is everything in one package?+
Yes. The CCNA, Linux and CEH modules are delivered under the same academic programme.
How is it delivered?+
The programme can run online, in class or hybrid; the current format is confirmed at enrolment.
Are the official exams included?+
Practical and laboratory assessments are part of the programme; official certification exams are taken separately afterwards.
Is my technical background enough?+
Basic computer literacy and intermediate English are recommended. Prerequisites for the advanced modules are stated in each section.
