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Wireless Networking
(Postgraduate) (T411)
Program Details
- Program Code: T411
- Credential: Ontario College Graduate Certificate
- Duration: 1 year (3 semesters)
- Method of Study: Full-time
- Starting Months: January, September
- Domestic Tuition: $5,981.00 *
- International Tuition: $26,390.00 **
Program Availability
| Semester | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | Closed | Closed |
| Winter 2024 | Closed | Closed |
| Spring 2024 | Not Available | Not Available |
- PGWP Eligible: No
Get answers to your questions
Book info sessionProgram Description
Program Overview
Wireless communications are pervasive in our lives. They have grown in recent years to include everything from personal communications networks to governments, hospitals and neighbourhood businesses. And there’s no end in sight to the growth of our wireless world. George Brown’s leading-edge Wireless Networking postgraduate program is designed to put you at the centre of this exciting world by giving you high-demand skills in radio frequency (RF), cellular, broadband and advanced data communications.
Full Description
Wireless communications are pervasive in our lives. They have grown in recent years to include everything from personal communications networks to governments, hospitals and neighbourhood businesses. And there’s no end in sight to the growth of our wireless world.
George Brown College’s leading-edge Wireless Networking postgraduate program is designed to put you at the centre of this exciting world by giving you high-demand skills in radio frequency (RF), cellular, broadband and advanced data communications.
We offer you a unique choice of career direction. You can specialize in:
- Long Term Evolution (LTE) and Broadband Technologies
- Advanced Network Security
- Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Technologies
Other program advantages:
- We have departed from the traditional lecture-based course structure. Students learn in labs by practising on the equipment that they will use when they enter the workforce.
- In conjunction with our corporate partners, students may be involved in real-world projects for one or two days per week, making proposals and then working in teams to plan projects, set schedules and achieve goals.
- George Brown has created up-to-date wireless, security, VoIP, RF and LTE labs so that all students gain individual hands-on experience.
- Students will have access to NETLAB, giving them remote access to the Cisco Academy and VMWare labs.
- After finishing the program, students will have bridging options to other postsecondary and postgraduate programs in the School of Computer Technology.
Note: In this rapidly changing industry, program improvements are being made on an ongoing basis, which may result in course changes. Changes are made in consultation with our Program Advisory Committee, which is composed of academic staff and industry representatives from small, medium-sized and large corporations.
Please note: Students who start the program in January (winter term) will be required to attend classes during the summer months (May to August).
Technology Requirements
This program requires students to have access to a personal computer with the following specifications:
- 8 GB minimum (16 GB RAM recommended0
- 256 GB SSD Hard Drive (500+ GB is optimal)
- Quad-core i5/i7 2.4GHz or better
- Webcam
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Courses
SEMESTER 1
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1153 | Introduction to Rf/Wireless Communication Principles |
| COMP1154 | Networking Technologies Fundamentals |
| COMP1205 | IT Best Practices |
| COMP1240 | Operating Systems |
| COMP1241 | Wlan Administration |
| COMP4040 | Introduction to Soc |
SEMESTER 2
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1159 | Introduction to Voice Network Technologies & Techniques |
| COMP1161 | Security and Advanced Data Network Technologies |
| COMP1207 | Data Centre and Virtualizatiion Techniques |
| COMP1251 | Lte and Iot Technologies |
| COMP4074 | Wireless Network Security |
SEMESTER 3
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1214 | Advanced Security Infrastructure and Deployment Techniques |
| COMP2105 | Advanced Network Analysis |
| COMP2167 | 5g Ran and Core |
| COMP4057 | Ethical Hacking & Pennetration Testing |
| COMP4063 | Capstone Project |
Course Outline URL
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Test and measure RF (radio frequency) signals, attenuation and antenna systems.
- Assist with the preparation and execution of wireless site surveys.
- Build a wired and/or wireless computer network using system design documentation.
- Measure performance of both wired and wireless network components and applications using a variety of basic and advanced network management tools.
- Produce documentation and reports related to network components and applications performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems related to both wired and wireless networks using standardized approaches and methodologies.
- Install and upgrade network hardware (e.g., workstations, servers, wireless access points, routers, switches, firewalls) and related components and software according to best practices in the industry.
- Monitor and evaluate network security issues and perform basic security audits on both wired and wireless networks.
- Assist in the collection and analysis of user requirements related to wired and wireless networks.
- Utilize change control, issue documentation and problem escalation procedures and processes as per industry best practices.
- Generate and maintain “as built” network documentation following industry best practices.
- Compare network performance against service levels and assist in the development of action plans as required against service level agreements.
- Employ concepts and practices as defined in ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) to manage IT services and operation, including project management tools and techniques.
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$5,981.00 *
International Tuition
$26,390.00 **
Additional Costs
* Amounts listed are the total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for three semesters of programs starting in Fall 2022. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2023 and at later dates.
** Amounts listed are the total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the three semesters of the programs starting in Fall 2023. Fees are subject to change for program starting in Fall 2024 and at later dates.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid webpages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
Admission Requirements
- Three-year college diploma or bachelor's degree*
* Please note that domestic applicants who are submitting international transcripts require a Canadian equivalency evaluation. This can be obtained through ICAS (International Credential Assessment Service) at icascanada.ca or WES (World Education Services) at wes.org/ca.
English Language Proficiency
- Applicants with international transcripts who do not provide English proficiency test results must test at the college level in the George Brown College English assessment to be considered for admission.
Please visit English Proficiency for more information.
Course Exemptions
College or university credits may qualify you for course exemptions. Please visit Transfer Guide for more information.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Contact Us
Phone: 416-415-5000, ext. 4287
Email: computertechnology@georgebrown.ca
The office hours are:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9 – 6 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 – 4 p.m.
Program Co-ordinator: Khalid Danok
Phone: 416-415-5000, ext. 3675
Email: kdanok@georgebrown.ca
For more information about George Brown College, you may also call the Contact Centre at 416-415-2000 or long distance 1-800-265-2002.
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
The Wireless Networking program is offered through our School of Computer Technology from our Casa Loma Campus at 146 Kendal Avenue in Toronto. Sign up for an information session or campus tour to learn more about George Brown College and the program. You can also explore our virtual tour.
Program Description
Program Overview
Wireless communications are pervasive in our lives. They have grown in recent years to include everything from personal communications networks to governments, hospitals and neighbourhood businesses. And there’s no end in sight to the growth of our wireless world. George Brown’s leading-edge Wireless Networking postgraduate program is designed to put you at the centre of this exciting world by giving you high-demand skills in radio frequency (RF), cellular, broadband and advanced data communications.
Full Description
Wireless communications are pervasive in our lives. They have grown in recent years to include everything from personal communications networks to governments, hospitals and neighbourhood businesses. And there’s no end in sight to the growth of our wireless world.
George Brown College’s leading-edge Wireless Networking postgraduate program is designed to put you at the centre of this exciting world by giving you high-demand skills in radio frequency (RF), cellular, broadband and advanced data communications.
We offer you a unique choice of career direction. You can specialize in:
- Long Term Evolution (LTE) and Broadband Technologies
- Advanced Network Security
- Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Technologies
Other program advantages:
- We have departed from the traditional lecture-based course structure. Students learn in labs by practising on the equipment that they will use when they enter the workforce.
- In conjunction with our corporate partners, students may be involved in real-world projects for one or two days per week, making proposals and then working in teams to plan projects, set schedules and achieve goals.
- George Brown has created up-to-date wireless, security, VoIP, RF and LTE labs so that all students gain individual hands-on experience.
- Students will have access to NETLAB, giving them remote access to the Cisco Academy and VMWare labs.
- After finishing the program, students will have bridging options to other postsecondary and postgraduate programs in the School of Computer Technology.
Note: In this rapidly changing industry, program improvements are being made on an ongoing basis, which may result in course changes. Changes are made in consultation with our Program Advisory Committee, which is composed of academic staff and industry representatives from small, medium-sized and large corporations.
Please note: Students who start the program in January (winter term) will be required to attend classes during the summer months (May to August).
Technology Requirements
This program requires students to have access to a personal computer with the following specifications:
- 8 GB minimum (16 GB RAM recommended0
- 256 GB SSD Hard Drive (500+ GB is optimal)
- Quad-core i5/i7 2.4GHz or better
- Webcam
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Courses
SEMESTER 1
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1153 | Introduction to Rf/Wireless Communication Principles |
| COMP1154 | Networking Technologies Fundamentals |
| COMP1205 | IT Best Practices |
| COMP1240 | Operating Systems |
| COMP1241 | Wlan Administration |
| COMP4040 | Introduction to Soc |
SEMESTER 2
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1159 | Introduction to Voice Network Technologies & Techniques |
| COMP1161 | Security and Advanced Data Network Technologies |
| COMP1207 | Data Centre and Virtualizatiion Techniques |
| COMP1251 | Lte and Iot Technologies |
| COMP4074 | Wireless Network Security |
SEMESTER 3
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1214 | Advanced Security Infrastructure and Deployment Techniques |
| COMP2105 | Advanced Network Analysis |
| COMP2167 | 5g Ran and Core |
| COMP4057 | Ethical Hacking & Pennetration Testing |
| COMP4063 | Capstone Project |
Course Outline URL
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$5,981.00 *
International Tuition
$26,390.00 **
Additional Costs
* Amounts listed are the total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for three semesters of programs starting in Fall 2022. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2023 and at later dates.
** Amounts listed are the total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the three semesters of the programs starting in Fall 2023. Fees are subject to change for program starting in Fall 2024 and at later dates.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid webpages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
Admission Requirements
- Three-year college diploma or bachelor's degree*
* Please note that domestic applicants who are submitting international transcripts require a Canadian equivalency evaluation. This can be obtained through ICAS (International Credential Assessment Service) at icascanada.ca or WES (World Education Services) at wes.org/ca.
English Language Proficiency
- Applicants with international transcripts who do not provide English proficiency test results must test at the college level in the George Brown College English assessment to be considered for admission.
Please visit English Proficiency for more information.
Course Exemptions
College or university credits may qualify you for course exemptions. Please visit Transfer Guide for more information.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Test and measure RF (radio frequency) signals, attenuation and antenna systems.
- Assist with the preparation and execution of wireless site surveys.
- Build a wired and/or wireless computer network using system design documentation.
- Measure performance of both wired and wireless network components and applications using a variety of basic and advanced network management tools.
- Produce documentation and reports related to network components and applications performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems related to both wired and wireless networks using standardized approaches and methodologies.
- Install and upgrade network hardware (e.g., workstations, servers, wireless access points, routers, switches, firewalls) and related components and software according to best practices in the industry.
- Monitor and evaluate network security issues and perform basic security audits on both wired and wireless networks.
- Assist in the collection and analysis of user requirements related to wired and wireless networks.
- Utilize change control, issue documentation and problem escalation procedures and processes as per industry best practices.
- Generate and maintain “as built” network documentation following industry best practices.
- Compare network performance against service levels and assist in the development of action plans as required against service level agreements.
- Employ concepts and practices as defined in ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) to manage IT services and operation, including project management tools and techniques.
Contact Us
Phone: 416-415-5000, ext. 4287
Email: computertechnology@georgebrown.ca
The office hours are:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9 – 6 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 – 4 p.m.
Program Co-ordinator: Khalid Danok
Phone: 416-415-5000, ext. 3675
Email: kdanok@georgebrown.ca
For more information about George Brown College, you may also call the Contact Centre at 416-415-2000 or long distance 1-800-265-2002.
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
The Wireless Networking program is offered through our School of Computer Technology from our Casa Loma Campus at 146 Kendal Avenue in Toronto. Sign up for an information session or campus tour to learn more about George Brown College and the program. You can also explore our virtual tour.
Visit Casa Loma Campus
Book campus tourGet answers to your questions
Book info sessionVisit Casa Loma Campus
Our Virtual Tour showcases the following areas:
- Campus Facilities
- Student Services
- Applied Learning Environments
- Labs & Classrooms
Wireless Networking
(Postgraduate) (T411)
Program Details
- Program Code: T411
- Credential: Ontario College Graduate Certificate
- Duration: 1 year (3 semesters)
- Method of Study: Full-time
- Starting Months: January, September
- Domestic Tuition: $5,747.00 *
- International Tuition: $25,544.00 **
Program Availability
| Semester | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2022 | Closed | Closed |
| Winter 2023 | Closed | Closed |
| Spring 2023 | Not Available | Not Available |
- PGWP Eligible: No
Get answers to your questions
Book info sessionProgram Description
Program Overview
Wireless communications are pervasive in our lives. They have grown in recent years to include everything from personal communications networks to governments, hospitals and neighbourhood businesses. And there’s no end in sight to the growth of our wireless world. George Brown’s leading-edge Wireless Networking postgraduate program is designed to put you at the centre of this exciting world by giving you high-demand skills in radio frequency (RF), cellular, broadband and advanced data communications.
Full Description
Wireless communications are pervasive in our lives. They have grown in recent years to include everything from personal communications networks to governments, hospitals and neighbourhood businesses. And there’s no end in sight to the growth of our wireless world.
George Brown College’s leading-edge Wireless Networking postgraduate program is designed to put you at the centre of this exciting world by giving you high-demand skills in radio frequency (RF), cellular, broadband and advanced data communications.
We offer you a unique choice of career direction. You can specialize in:
- Long Term Evolution (LTE) and Broadband Technologies
- Advanced Network Security
- Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Technologies
Other program advantages:
- We have departed from the traditional lecture-based course structure. Students learn in labs by practising on the equipment that they will use when they enter the workforce.
- In conjunction with our corporate partners, students may be involved in real-world projects for one or two days per week, making proposals and then working in teams to plan projects, set schedules and achieve goals.
- George Brown has created up-to-date wireless, security, VoIP, RF and LTE labs so that all students gain individual hands-on experience.
- Students will have access to NETLAB, giving them remote access to the Cisco Academy and VMWare labs.
- After finishing the program, students will have bridging options to other postsecondary and postgraduate programs in the School of Computer Technology.
Note: In this rapidly changing industry, program improvements are being made on an ongoing basis, which may result in course changes. Changes are made in consultation with our Program Advisory Committee, which is composed of academic staff and industry representatives from small, medium-sized and large corporations.
Please note: Students who start the program in January (Winter term) will be required to attend classes during the summer months (May to August).
Technology Requirements
This program requires students to have access to a personal computer with the following specifications:
- 8 GB minimum (16 GB RAM recommended0
- 256 GB SSD Hard Drive (500+ GB is optimal)
- Quad-core i5/i7 2.4GHz or better
- Webcam
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Your Career
Courses
SEMESTER 1
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1153 | Introduction to Rf/Wireless Communication Principles |
| COMP1154 | Networking Technologies Fundamentals |
| COMP1205 | IT Best Practices |
| COMP1240 | Operating Systems |
| COMP1241 | Wlan Administration |
| COMP4040 | Introduction to Soc |
SEMESTER 2
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1159 | Introduction to Voice Network Technologies & Techniques |
| COMP1161 | Security and Advanced Data Network Technologies |
| COMP1207 | Data Centre and Virtualizatiion Techniques |
| COMP1251 | Lte and Iot Technologies |
| COMP4074 | Wireless Network Security |
SEMESTER 3
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1214 | Advanced Security Infrastructure and Deployment Techniques |
| COMP2105 | Advanced Network Analysis |
| COMP2167 | 5g Ran and Core |
| COMP4057 | Ethical Hacking & Pennetration Testing |
| COMP4063 | Capstone Project |
Course Outline URL
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Test and measure RF (radio frequency) signals, attenuation and antenna systems.
- Assist with the preparation and execution of wireless site surveys.
- Build a wired and/or wireless computer network using system design documentation.
- Measure performance of both wired and wireless network components and applications using a variety of basic and advanced network management tools.
- Produce documentation and reports related to network components and applications performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems related to both wired and wireless networks using standardized approaches and methodologies.
- Install and upgrade network hardware (e.g., workstations, servers, wireless access points, routers, switches, firewalls) and related components and software according to best practices in the industry.
- Monitor and evaluate network security issues and perform basic security audits on both wired and wireless networks.
- Assist in the collection and analysis of user requirements related to wired and wireless networks.
- Utilize change control, issue documentation and problem escalation procedures and processes as per industry best practices.
- Generate and maintain “as built” network documentation following industry best practices.
- Compare network performance against service levels and assist in the development of action plans as required against service level agreements.
- Employ concepts and practices as defined in ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) to manage IT services and operation, including project management tools and techniques.
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$5,747.00 *
International Tuition
$25,544.00 **
Additional Costs
* Amounts listed are the total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for three semesters of programs starting in Fall 2021. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2022 and at later dates.
** Amounts listed are the total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the three semesters of the program starting in Fall 2022. Fees are subject to change for programs semester starting at later dates.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
- Three-year College diploma or Bachelor's degree*
* Please note that domestic applicants who are submitting international transcripts require a Canadian equivalency evaluation. This can be obtained through ICAS (International Credential Assessment Service) at icascanada.ca or WES (World Education Services) at wes.org/ca
English Language Proficiency
- Applicants with international transcripts who do not provide English proficiency test results must test at the college level in the George Brown College English assessment to be considered for admission.
Please visit English Proficiency for more information.
Course Exemptions
College or university credits may qualify you for course exemptions. Please visit Transfer Guide for more information.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Contact Us
Phone: 416-415-5000, ext. 4287
Email: computertechnology@georgebrown.ca
The office hours are:
Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Program Co-ordinator: Khalid Danok
Phone: 416-415-5000, ext. 3675
Email: kdanok@georgebrown.ca
For more information about George Brown College, you may also call the Contact Centre at 416-415-2000 (TTY 1-877-515-5559) or long distance 1-800-265-2002.
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
The Wireless Networking program is offered through our School of Computer Technology from our Casa Loma Campus at 146 Kendal Avenue in Toronto. Sign up for an information session or campus tour to learn more about George Brown College and the program. You can also explore our virtual tour.
Program Description
Program Overview
Wireless communications are pervasive in our lives. They have grown in recent years to include everything from personal communications networks to governments, hospitals and neighbourhood businesses. And there’s no end in sight to the growth of our wireless world. George Brown’s leading-edge Wireless Networking postgraduate program is designed to put you at the centre of this exciting world by giving you high-demand skills in radio frequency (RF), cellular, broadband and advanced data communications.
Full Description
Wireless communications are pervasive in our lives. They have grown in recent years to include everything from personal communications networks to governments, hospitals and neighbourhood businesses. And there’s no end in sight to the growth of our wireless world.
George Brown College’s leading-edge Wireless Networking postgraduate program is designed to put you at the centre of this exciting world by giving you high-demand skills in radio frequency (RF), cellular, broadband and advanced data communications.
We offer you a unique choice of career direction. You can specialize in:
- Long Term Evolution (LTE) and Broadband Technologies
- Advanced Network Security
- Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Technologies
Other program advantages:
- We have departed from the traditional lecture-based course structure. Students learn in labs by practising on the equipment that they will use when they enter the workforce.
- In conjunction with our corporate partners, students may be involved in real-world projects for one or two days per week, making proposals and then working in teams to plan projects, set schedules and achieve goals.
- George Brown has created up-to-date wireless, security, VoIP, RF and LTE labs so that all students gain individual hands-on experience.
- Students will have access to NETLAB, giving them remote access to the Cisco Academy and VMWare labs.
- After finishing the program, students will have bridging options to other postsecondary and postgraduate programs in the School of Computer Technology.
Note: In this rapidly changing industry, program improvements are being made on an ongoing basis, which may result in course changes. Changes are made in consultation with our Program Advisory Committee, which is composed of academic staff and industry representatives from small, medium-sized and large corporations.
Please note: Students who start the program in January (Winter term) will be required to attend classes during the summer months (May to August).
Technology Requirements
This program requires students to have access to a personal computer with the following specifications:
- 8 GB minimum (16 GB RAM recommended0
- 256 GB SSD Hard Drive (500+ GB is optimal)
- Quad-core i5/i7 2.4GHz or better
- Webcam
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Your Career
Courses
SEMESTER 1
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1153 | Introduction to Rf/Wireless Communication Principles |
| COMP1154 | Networking Technologies Fundamentals |
| COMP1205 | IT Best Practices |
| COMP1240 | Operating Systems |
| COMP1241 | Wlan Administration |
| COMP4040 | Introduction to Soc |
SEMESTER 2
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1159 | Introduction to Voice Network Technologies & Techniques |
| COMP1161 | Security and Advanced Data Network Technologies |
| COMP1207 | Data Centre and Virtualizatiion Techniques |
| COMP1251 | Lte and Iot Technologies |
| COMP4074 | Wireless Network Security |
SEMESTER 3
| CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| COMP1214 | Advanced Security Infrastructure and Deployment Techniques |
| COMP2105 | Advanced Network Analysis |
| COMP2167 | 5g Ran and Core |
| COMP4057 | Ethical Hacking & Pennetration Testing |
| COMP4063 | Capstone Project |
Course Outline URL
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$5,747.00 *
International Tuition
$25,544.00 **
Additional Costs
* Amounts listed are the total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for three semesters of programs starting in Fall 2021. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2022 and at later dates.
** Amounts listed are the total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the three semesters of the program starting in Fall 2022. Fees are subject to change for programs semester starting at later dates.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
- Three-year College diploma or Bachelor's degree*
* Please note that domestic applicants who are submitting international transcripts require a Canadian equivalency evaluation. This can be obtained through ICAS (International Credential Assessment Service) at icascanada.ca or WES (World Education Services) at wes.org/ca
English Language Proficiency
- Applicants with international transcripts who do not provide English proficiency test results must test at the college level in the George Brown College English assessment to be considered for admission.
Please visit English Proficiency for more information.
Course Exemptions
College or university credits may qualify you for course exemptions. Please visit Transfer Guide for more information.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Test and measure RF (radio frequency) signals, attenuation and antenna systems.
- Assist with the preparation and execution of wireless site surveys.
- Build a wired and/or wireless computer network using system design documentation.
- Measure performance of both wired and wireless network components and applications using a variety of basic and advanced network management tools.
- Produce documentation and reports related to network components and applications performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems related to both wired and wireless networks using standardized approaches and methodologies.
- Install and upgrade network hardware (e.g., workstations, servers, wireless access points, routers, switches, firewalls) and related components and software according to best practices in the industry.
- Monitor and evaluate network security issues and perform basic security audits on both wired and wireless networks.
- Assist in the collection and analysis of user requirements related to wired and wireless networks.
- Utilize change control, issue documentation and problem escalation procedures and processes as per industry best practices.
- Generate and maintain “as built” network documentation following industry best practices.
- Compare network performance against service levels and assist in the development of action plans as required against service level agreements.
- Employ concepts and practices as defined in ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) to manage IT services and operation, including project management tools and techniques.
Contact Us
Phone: 416-415-5000, ext. 4287
Email: computertechnology@georgebrown.ca
The office hours are:
Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Program Co-ordinator: Khalid Danok
Phone: 416-415-5000, ext. 3675
Email: kdanok@georgebrown.ca
For more information about George Brown College, you may also call the Contact Centre at 416-415-2000 (TTY 1-877-515-5559) or long distance 1-800-265-2002.
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
The Wireless Networking program is offered through our School of Computer Technology from our Casa Loma Campus at 146 Kendal Avenue in Toronto. Sign up for an information session or campus tour to learn more about George Brown College and the program. You can also explore our virtual tour.
Visit Casa Loma Campus
Book campus tourGet answers to your questions
Book info sessionVisit Casa Loma Campus
Our Virtual Tour showcases the following areas:
- Campus Facilities
- Student Services
- Applied Learning Environments
- Labs & Classrooms