New Zealand Diploma in Systems Administration (Level 6)

Module 01 (30 Credits) – 10 Weeks

Server Technologies and Deployment

• Implement a range of technologies for systems and network services to meet organisational requirements.
• Plan and implement automated system and application software deployment to support efficient organisational operations.

Module 02 (30 Credits) – 10 Weeks

Domain, Storage and Access Services

• Plan, implement, and manage a directory service to meet organisational requirements.
• Analyse a range of options and implement a solution to meet organisations data storage requirements.
• Analyse organisational requirements, implement a solution, and administer infrastructure for remote network access.

Module 03 (30 Credits) – 10 Weeks

Mail, Virtualisation, Scripting & IT Management

• Implement a server-based virtualisation infrastructure to support organisational requirements.
• Manage and administer a messaging and collaboration service to meet organisational requirements.
• Write scripts to automate standard system procedures.
• Apply IT service management and change management processes and procedures to comply with organisational requirements.

Module 04 (30 Credits) – 10 Weeks

Core IT Skills

• Behave with integrity as a responsible Information Technology professional to contribute positively to society.
• Apply communication, information design, personal, and interpersonal skills, clearly and professionally to enhance working effectiveness, efficiency, and quality outcomes in an organisational environment.
• Apply project management tools and techniques to an IT related project to analyse and solve problems.