Our IT Academy offers a comprehensive list of networking and support courses that cover a wide range of essential topics, including network architecture, protocols, security, troubleshooting, server administration, and virtualisation. You will learn how to design, implement, and manage computer networks, ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. Our courses offer a balance of theoretical and practical expertise that can help you flourish in the fast-paced and ever-evolving field of IT.
Choose from our available courses:
National qualifications
Further Education and Training Certificate: Information Technology: Technical Support (SAQA ID: 78964)
National Certificate: Information Technology: Systems Support (SAQA ID: 48573)
Industry endorsed courses
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise
CompTIA A+ (IT Technician)
CompTIA ITF+ (IT Fundamentals)
CompTIA Linux+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Server+
CompTIA Bundle
CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+
CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, and AWS Certified Solutions Architect
CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, and CCNA
CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, and MCSA Server 2016
CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, and Microsoft Bundle
IT Engineer
Network Engineer
Network Security Specialist to CloudOps Security Architect
The Online Classroom is
easily accessible from your cell phone or PC with access to a wide range of resources and facilities
Orientation Session
The orientation session, live or recorded, will give you information about your course and also answer any questions you may have.
Dedicated Client Engagement Support
Our full–time coordinators are on hand during office hours for support.
Dedicated Lecturers
Our dedicated and experienced lecturers are available to offer their support during office hours.
Study Material and Delivery
Once you have paid your first instalment, we will ship your study material directly to you. No hidden costs.
Recorded Online Lectures
Our distance and digital learning courses provide easy access to various recorded lecturing sessions.
What your peers say
“Quick, easy and professional service – Nancy is definitely an asset to your organization!”
Andrew N. Active since Apr 2019
“Have had quite a great experiance with Optimi. The staff have been very supportive and understanding. Always ready and happy to assist with anything.”
Bongani Shabalala Active since Apr 2024
“Great student support; fast replies, also very kind and helpful… textbook is great and easy to work with.”
Janike Duvenage Active since Mar 2014
Choose Optimi College
Optimi College is a private college that provides a variety of short courses, accredited courses and industry endorsed courses via distance learning, digital learning, and selected IT face-to-face classrooms options in Bellville (Cape Town).
Our reputation
We are a fully accredited and well-established college with years of experience in training and upskilling students from all walks of life.
Our modes of learning
The majority of our courses are offered via distance and digital learning, giving you the flexibility to access education from anywhere and in your own time.
Our affordability
We structure our course fees in such a manner that it remains affordable and accessible to students, with interest-free monthly instalments.
Our registration dates
Course registration is open all year round which means you can start your studies at any time; no need to wait to get the education you deserve!
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