Career-Focused Training & Job Support
Network Engineering Traineeship
- Learn with the industry experts active in the field
- Launch a rewarding career in Network Engineering
- 1:1 mentorship for Network Engineering career path
- Project-based curriculum with real-life projects
- Microsoft MD-102 exam voucher included
Learning Format
Online Instructor-Led
Duration
08-16 Weeks
Salary
£23K - £35K
Avg. Hiring Time
6 Weeks
Network Engineer Course Fees
£6600 (Including VAT)
Explore Synetal's Network Engineer Program
Explore Synetal’s Network Engineer Program
Start Your Career in Tech with Expert Training & Career Support
Synetal’s Network Engineer Traineeship is designed for beginners and career changers looking to develop practical skills in IT infrastructure and networking. The programme provides hands-on training and industry-relevant learning to help you build a strong foundation in network technologies, security, and connectivity.
Through flexible learning options, live instructor-led sessions, and personalised mentorship, you’ll gain the practical knowledge and confidence needed to pursue roles in Network Support and Network Engineering.
Our dedicated recruitment team provides job search, interview and career support to help you prepare for opportunities in the tech industry.
Build the skills and practical knowledge needed for a successful career in networking.
Path to a Network Engineer Career
Build a strong foundation in networking, routing, and switching
Prepare for industry-recognised certifications such as CompTIA Network+ and Cisco CCNA
Gain hands-on experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting network systems
Why Choose a Career as a Network Engineer? Because these Latest Trends Speak for Unmatched Opportunities and Benefits!
Industry Hiring Demand
Global Job Demand
76% Rise
In demand for network professionals due to cloud expansion and cybersecurity needs
Expected in the Decade
30% Growth
Driven by the global rollout of 5G, IoT, and cloud-based infrastructure
Unfilled positions
40% of Networking Roles
Remain unfilled due to a global shortage of skilled network engineers
The Program is designed for Individuals:
- Aged 18 years or above
- No prior networking or IT experience required
- Basic understanding of computers and the internet
- A Windows-based PC or laptop with a stable internet connection
- Motivation to build a career in IT infrastructure and networking
Types of Entry-Level Roles
Average Starting Salary: £25,000 – £32,000 per year
- Network Support Technician
- IT Support Engineer
- Service Desk Analyst
- Technical Support Associate
Average Salary with 3–5 Years’ Experience
Types of Mid-Senior Roles:
Average Salary: £35,000 – £55,000 per year
- Network Engineer
- Infrastructure Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Cloud Support Engineer
With 5+ Years’ Experience
Types of Senior Roles:
Average Salary:£60,000 – £90,000+ per year
- Senior Network Engineer
- Network Architect
- Infrastructure Manager
- Cybersecurity Specialist
Key Program Features
No Prior Experience
Start your IT career with no prior experience
Real-World Experience
Gain industry insights with practical skills to efficiently tackle day-to-day challenges
Mentorship
Receive comprehensive mentorship from experienced industry professionals for career development
Why Choose Synetal?
You put in the hard work, and we are ready to bet on you.
Online Session
8X higher interaction in live classes than in self-paced Taught by industry experts with over 2 decades of experience Structured approach by active practitioners Flexibility to choose between self-paced or online learning Access to recorded sessions for review and reinforcement
Expert Learning
Access 200+ IT qualifications Comprehensive IT Programmes by industry experts Updates course content to reflect industry trends Practical, hands-on learning experiences Mentorship Programmes for personalised guidance
Finance Plan
0% interest flexible payment plans Available for 12 to 36 months (T&C Apply) Transparent pricing with no hidden fees Payment deferral options for financial flexibility Easy online application process
Industry Experience
Real-world projects and data sets Hands-on learning with physical and virtual labs Internship opportunities with partner companies Access to industry events and conferences Case studies and success stories from alumni
Job Placement Support
Professional CV and LinkedIn profile assistance Interview guidance from recruitment professionals Mock interviews and feedback sessions Alumni network for ongoing career support .
Career Growth
Build Skills for Career Growth Progress Towards Advanced IT Roles Develop Skills for Career Growth Dedicated Career Counselling & Goal Setting Networking Opportunities with Industry Professionals
Network Cybersecurity Engineer, Career and Growth Path
Lectures
Each morning, join an interactive and dynamic lesson where the teacher explains the concepts of the day before you dive into practice.
Challenges
Pair up with your study buddy and work on a series of real-life challenges with the support of our teaching staff. Get help in problem-solving.
Live sessions
At the end of the day, review the day’s challenges in a live session. Your teacher will guide you through the solutions.
Start Your Journey into Networking with Synetal’s Instructor-Led Online Traineeship
This Network Engineer Traineeship is designed to equip you with the hands-on networking skills and certifications that global employers demand. Whether you’re a beginner stepping into IT or looking to upskill, Synetal provides the right blend of theory, practical labs, and expert mentorship to prepare you for a successful career in network engineering.
What You’ll Learn
- Fundamentals of computer networks and communication models
- Understanding IP addressing, subnetting, and routing concepts
- Setting up and configuring routers, switches, and firewalls
- Managing and troubleshooting wired and wireless networks
- Network security fundamentals and best practices
- Introduction to cloud networking and virtualization
- Essential professionalism and communication skills for IT careers
Skills & Tools You’ll Master
- Networking Fundamentals (OSI Model, TCP/IP)
- Routing & Switching (Cisco, Juniper, etc.)
- LAN/WAN Configuration & Management
- Firewall & VPN Configuration
- Network Monitoring Tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, PRTG)
- Cloud & Virtual Networks (AWS, Azure Basics)
- Network Security & Troubleshooting Techniques
Project 1
Small Office Network Setup
In this project, you’ll design and configure a small office network from scratch. You’ll plan IP addressing, set up switches and routers, implement VLANs, and verify connectivity across devices using real-world scenarios.
Project 2
Securing the Network Infrastructure
This project focuses on implementing essential network security measures. You’ll configure firewalls, enable VPN access, set up access control lists (ACLs), and monitor network traffic to ensure secure data transmission.
Project 3
Enterprise Network Troubleshooting
You’ll diagnose and resolve connectivity issues in a simulated enterprise network environment. This includes identifying faulty configurations, resolving routing issues, and analyzing packets using tools like Wireshark and SolarWinds.
Project 4
Cloud and Hybrid Network Integration
In this project, you’ll explore connecting on-premises networks with cloud services (AWS/Azure). You’ll configure hybrid network connections, test latency and reliability, and set up secure routing between environments.
Recruitment and Job Placement
Our dedicated recruitment team provides job search, interview and career support.
How It Works
After successfully securing a job through our Network Engineer Traineeship, you’ll qualify for our exclusive mentorship program. You’ll be paired with an experienced network professional who will guide you through your first role, help you tackle real-world challenges, and support your career progression — ensuring steady growth and confidence in your new position.
Benefits of Mentorship
- Gain valuable industry insights
- Receive personalized, one-to-one guidance
- Learn proven strategies for success in networking roles
- Build confidence in real-world technical environments
- Accelerate career growth with structured support
- Get a personalized 5-year career development roadmap
Who Can Participate
Our mentorship program is available to all candidates who complete Synetal’s Network Engineer Traineeship with Job Guarantee.
Whether you’re a career changer, recent graduate, or early-career IT professional, you’ll gain invaluable support to excel in your role and advance quickly in your networking career.
Whether you’re a career changer, recent graduate, or early-career IT professional, you’ll gain invaluable support to excel in your role and advance quickly in your networking career.
Start Your Journey into Networking with Synetal’s Instructor-Led Online Traineeship
This Network Engineer Traineeship is designed to equip you with the hands-on networking skills and certifications that global employers demand. Whether you’re a beginner stepping into IT or looking to upskill, Synetal provides the right blend of theory, practical labs, and expert mentorship to prepare you for a successful career in network engineering.
What You’ll Learn
- Fundamentals of computer networks and communication models
- Understanding IP addressing, subnetting, and routing concepts
- Setting up and configuring routers, switches, and firewalls
- Managing and troubleshooting wired and wireless networks
- Network security fundamentals and best practices
- Introduction to cloud networking and virtualization
- Essential professionalism and communication skills for IT careers
Skills & Tools You’ll Master
- Networking Fundamentals (OSI Model, TCP/IP)
- Routing & Switching (Cisco, Juniper, etc.)
- LAN/WAN Configuration & Management
- Firewall & VPN Configuration
- Network Monitoring Tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, PRTG)
- Cloud & Virtual Networks (AWS, Azure Basics)
- Network Security & Troubleshooting Techniques
Network Cybersecurity Program FAQs
Who can join the Network Cybersecurity Programme?
Who can join the Network Cybersecurity Programme?
Our Network Engineer Traineeship is designed for beginners and career changers who want to develop practical skills in networking. No prior IT or networking experience is required, although basic computer skills are recommended.
Age Requirement: Applicants must be 18 years or above.
Education: No formal IT or networking qualification is required to apply.
Experience: No prior IT or networking experience is required. The programme covers foundational concepts and practical skills.
Technical Skills: Basic computer literacy and familiarity with using a computer are recommended.
International Applicants: Applicants must have the appropriate UK immigration status and right to work for any employment they apply for. Requirements may vary depending on individual circumstances.
For more information about eligibility, please contact our admissions team at support@synetalsolutions.co.uk or call +44 7553357630.
Do I need prior IT experience to join the traineeship?
No — our traineeship is designed for beginners. We’ll teach you everything from basic networking concepts to advanced configurations and troubleshooting.
What kind of job roles can I expect after completion?
Graduates typically start as Network Support Technicians, IT Support Engineers, or Junior Network Engineers, with opportunities to grow into Network Architects, Infrastructure Engineers, or Cybersecurity Specialists over time.
Is the traineeship online or in-person?
The program is 100% online and instructor-led, offering live virtual classes, mentorship, and hands-on access to our real-world lab environment for practical learning.
Will I get job support after completing the traineeship?
Yes. Our career support includes CV and LinkedIn guidance, interview preparation, mock interviews, recruitment support and help with your job search. Employment outcomes depend on individual skills, experience and employer requirements.
What certifications will I earn?
You’ll gain globally recognized credentials such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, and other specialized certifications that validate your skills and boost employability.
How long does the traineeship take to complete?
The average completion time is 4–6 months, depending on your learning pace and availability for live sessions and assessments.
What equipment do I need?
A Windows-based PC or laptop, a stable internet connection, and the commitment to practice regularly through our 24/7 virtual labs.
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