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Master Certificate in Networking

Four certificates in this programme

  • Professional Certificate in Networking (Foundation) Foundation certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Networking (Intermediate) Intermediate certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Networking (Higher) Higher certificate
  • Master Certificate in Networking Awarded on completing all three stages
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1 Stage 1 · Foundation Professional Certificate in Networking (Foundation) 10 units

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2 Stage 2 · Intermediate Professional Certificate in Networking (Intermediate) 15 units

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3 Stage 3 · Higher Professional Certificate in Networking (Higher) 20 units

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4 certificates in one programme. Earn a certificate for each completed stage — and on finishing all three, receive the overarching Master Certificate, exclusive to this programme.

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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course
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Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from Greenwich School of Business and Finance
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

Taking the 'Master Certificate in Networking' at Stanmore School of Business was one of the best decisions I've made for my career. As someone transitioning from a helpdesk role to a network engineer, the course provided a structured path to bridge my knowledge gaps. The modules on TCP/IP, subnetting, and routing protocols were incredibly detailed, and the hands-on labs using tools like Wireshark and Cisco Packet Tracer gave me the confidence to troubleshoot real-world network issues. I particularly appreciated the section on network security, which covered everything from firewalls to VPNs—this directly applied to my new job where I now manage our company's firewall rules. The instructors were responsive and the course materials were up-to-date with industry standards. Highly recommend this program to anyone serious about networking!

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Anna Schneider
DE · Course completed

I enrolled in the 'Master Certificate in Networking' to upskill for my role as a system administrator in Germany. The course content was comprehensive, covering everything from the OSI model to advanced routing and switching. What stood out to me were the case studies and real-world scenarios, which helped me understand how to apply theoretical concepts in my job. For example, the module on VLANs and inter-VLAN routing was particularly useful—I now design and implement VLANs at work to segment our network, improving security and performance. The video lectures were clear, and the downloadable study guides were a great reference. My only minor criticism is that some of the quizzes felt repetitive, but overall, it was a solid investment.

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Ananya Patel
IN · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The 'Master Certificate in Networking' from Stanmore School of Business exceeded all my expectations. Coming from a non-technical background, I was nervous about diving into networking, but the course broke down complex topics into bite-sized, digestible lessons. The section on IP addressing and subnetting was a game-changer—I went from struggling with binary to confidently calculating subnets in a week! The capstone project, where I had to design a small office network from scratch, was the highlight. It required me to apply everything I learned, and I even included it in my portfolio for job interviews. The support from tutors was prompt, and the discussion forums were lively. This course has opened doors for me—I landed a job as a Junior Network Administrator right after completing it!

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Zanele Dlamini
ZA · Course completed

I recently completed the 'Master Certificate in Networking' and I'm thoroughly impressed with the quality of the course. Living in South Africa, I was initially concerned about the relevance of the content to our local market, but the curriculum is globally applicable and covers both foundational and advanced topics. The practical labs were excellent—I now have hands-on experience with Cisco IOS, which has been invaluable in my current IT support role. The course also improved my understanding of cloud networking, a growing field in our region. The study materials were well-organized, and the self-paced format allowed me to balance learning with my full-time job. I did find the pricing a bit steep, but the value I gained makes it worthwhile. Would definitely recommend to fellow IT professionals in Africa looking to advance their networking careers.





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