Up to 95% WDA-funded IT Systems Administration Qualification Courses
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These are probably the best programs ever for those who want to become IT System Administrators and those who want to move their IT careers forward.
NICF Express IT
Get into the NICF Express IT Courses and become a certified IT Systems Administrator by completing all the following Modules.
SINGAPOREANS and PRs – SHORT COURSE FEE IS SUBJECT TO UP TO 95% FUNDING*. *subject to terms and conditions
The modules covered are as follows:
MODULES
| Module Name | Training & Assessment Hrs |
| Fundamentals of Network | 39 |
| Fundamentals of Server | 39 |
| Install and Configure Operating System | 24 |
| Support and maintain IT infrastructure | 24 |
| Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills for IT Help desk | 20 |
Furthermore, we will provide job assistance to you via our Career Builder program. So from being a complete novice, you’ll become a certified IT professional in a very short time.
If you wish to upgrade your skills to go to the next level, you may pursue a Microsoft Certified IT Professional or go for CompTIA Network+.
Jointly developed with WDA and IDA, when you complete the relevant modules of this NICF program, you may be eligible for the following industry certification exams:
- CompTIA Network+
- MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician on Windows 7, Exam 70-680
- MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician on Windows 7, Exam 70-685
NICF Qualification Programme in Systems Management (IBM platform).
You may also opt to focus on managing an IBM platform if you already have prior IT systems administration experience. This NICF-accredited course aims to provide career-centric qualifications to IT professionals who would like to embark on managing IBM platforms specifically. Upon completion you will be able to acquire knowledge and skills in:
- Implementing, configuring and administering Tivoli storage
- Application installation, problem determination, workload management and programming with Websphere
- Understanding and management of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Creating a database, retrieving data, backup recovery, SQL & JDBC programming and building a datawarehouse.
You can specialize in any of these 3 specialisation tracks:
- Enterprise Storage Administration
- Websphere Administration
- Database administration
MODULES
| Module Name | Training & Assessment Hrs |
| Systems Management Overview | 20 |
| E-Business Administrator | 32 |
| Database Administrator – Part 1 | 32 |
| Enterprise Storage Administrator, Part I | 31 |
| ITIL V3 Foundation | 24 |
| Elective Modules: | |
| Enterprise Storage Administrator, Part II | 56 |
| Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Fundamentals | 56 |
| Database Administrator, Part II | 56 |
Just look at the following monthly salary information taken from the Ministry of Manpower "Report on Wages in Singapore 2011".
- Network and communications manager S$7,162
- Information technology project manager S$6,570
- Information technology security specialist S$4,740
- Network/ Infrastructure architect and engineer S$4,528
- Network/ Computer systems administrator S$3,929
- Computer technician (including IT user helpdesk technician) S$2,220
- Computer and related electronic equipment mechanic S$2,163
As you advance in your IT career – from "computer technician" to eventually "Network and Communications Manager", you progressively earn more. In fact, the salary of network communications managers is about the same as Chief Information Officers (CIOs)!
So if you are:
- A Singaporean or PR with technical inclination
- Someone who desires to enter the IT industry quickly
- Already an IT Systems Administrator who want to upgrade your skills
Wait no more!
Let us help you achieve your career goal today. Attend our FREE IT Coffee Talk. Please bring your updated resume.


