ADVANCED SCHOOL OF IT

The Advanced School of IT is affiliated with Aptech. Aptech Limited is a global retail and corporate training solution’s provider with a presence in more than 40 countries and a network of over 1300 training centres worldwide. This ISO9001:2000 certified educational support institution offers customized training solutions and learning content to schools, colleges, universities, governments and businesses. Aptech has an education partnership with universities including Middlesex, Portsmouth UK, RMIT Australia. The goal of the Advanced School of IT (ASIT) under RSTP is to have an ICT literate Swazi society capacitated in; Software Development, Multimedia, Cyber Security & Forensics and Hardworking & Networking.

Intake at ASIT is Currently suspended untill further notice

ASIT is your one-stop shop for acquiring relevant and transferable skills across a number of competencies, while building excellence in your field of expertise. ASIT’s stakeholders include students, staff, industry and the Government of Swaziland. The stakeholders expect the following;

Graduate supply and capability aligned to future skill demand and employment.
Excellent Teaching and Learning from staff with relevant vocational experience, cutting edge discipline knowledge and appropriate resources.
The opportunity, support and encouragement to develop their full potential.
Graduates and ASIT staff who contribute to improved productivity and organisational performance
A sustainable organisation to invest in cutting edge people, resources and infrastructure

The principal goals of the Advanced School of IT broadly embrace:

To address the shortage of ICT skills that are existing in industry.
Restructuring the industrial sector with the infusion of knowledge-based industries
To actively participate in and promote ICT related research and creative innovation

The school offers advanced diploma courses which include the following:

Aptech Certified Computer Professional (ACCP)

Duration: 2years

After completion of this course, candidates can become any of the following professionals:

Web Designer
Java and C# Programmer
Web Developer
.Net Apps Engineer

Arena Animation International Program (AAIP)

Duration: 2years

After completion of this course, candidates can become any of the following professionals

Graphic Designer
Audio and Video Editor
2D and 3D Animator
Motion Graphics Designer

Aptech Certified Network Specialist (ACNS)

Duration: 2years

After completion of this course, candidates can become any of the following professionals:

Hardware Specialist
Network Administrator
Server Administrator
Cloud Architecture
Ethical Hacker

Information Security and Ethical Hacking (ISEH)

Duration: 2years

After completion of this course, candidates can become any of the following professionals

Network Technician
Security Administrator
System Administrator
Security Specialist
Ethical Hacker
Security Analyst

Cyber Security and Forensics

Duration: 3years

After completion of this course, candidates can become any of the following professionals

Security Administrator
Security Specialist
Ethical Hacker
Forensics Investigator
Cyber Crime Invest