The Network Administrator program is a comprehensive course designed to teach the students the skills and abilities necessary to support and maintain computer networks. Graduates will have the skills to setup and manage a network including troubleshooting and repair of network and non-networked computers. Additionally the student will have the skills to seek the CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft MCSE, and CCNA certifications. Graduates may find jobs as a network administrator/computer repair specialist with large and small businesses, manufacturing industries, local and federal government agencies, computer consulting firms, and education centers.

Network Administrators direct the work of systems analysts, computer programmers, support specialists, and other computer-related workers. These managers plan and coordinate activities such as installation and upgrading of hardware and software, programming and systems design, development of computer networks, and implementation of Internet and intranet sites. They are increasingly involved with the upkeep, maintenance, and security of networks. They analyze the computer and information needs of their organizations from an operational and strategic perspective and determine immediate and long-range personnel and equipment requirements. They assign and review the work of their subordinates and stay abreast of the latest technology to ensure the organization does not lag behind competitors.

Employers of Network Administrator range from startup companies to recognized industry leaders. With the continual development of the Internet, telecommunications, and e-mail, industries not characteristically associated with computers increasingly need computer workers. Firms of all sizes are expanding or developing computer systems, creating an urgent need for Network Administrators.