Certificate in Network Engineering (CCNA)

An eight-month part-time, English-medium networking certificate organised around the CCNA topic areas, at Colombo and Galle.

LevelCertificate
Duration8 Months
Study modepart-time

Overview

About this course

The Certificate in Network Engineering (CCNA) is an eight-month part-time course from NIBM's School of Computing, taught in English at the Colombo and Galle campuses. Its six topic areas are network fundamentals, network access, IP connectivity, IP services, security fundamentals, and automation and programmability. NIBM says it is aimed at people currently employed in networking, or planning to start in computer networking. The fee is LKR 80,000 plus a LKR 2,000 registration fee. Commencement for Colombo is listed as pending, and the page does not state an awarding body or whether the CCNA exam is included.

Modules

6 modules
Modules6 modules
Network Fundamentals
Network Access
IP Connectivity
IP Services
Security Fundamentals
Automation and Programmability

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Admission criteria

Currently employed in the networking field and planning to start computer networking

Fees & scholarships

Local students

LKR 80,000total
Application feeLKR 2,000
Course fee. Subject to change without prior notice.

Facilities

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Key information

Level

certificate

Duration

8 Months ยท part-time

Location

Colombo, Colombo, Peradeniya, Galle, Matara, Kurunegala

Fees

LKR 80,000 ยท Local

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Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 19, 2026

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