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Diploma in Hardware and Networking (DHN)

Diploma in Hardware and Networking (DHN)


Our stringent procedure involves a thorough review of the course content, delivery systems, and quality assurance arrangements. The course is then benchmarked against the FHEQ, the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications in the UK, and EQF the European Qualifications Framework. Courses are assigned a benchmarked level and credit value,where applicable, to provide students with information about the level of difficulty and size of their course of study.

Through GAQM Diplomas, students and employees can gain formal recognition of the new skills, knowledge and competence they have gained.

Benefits to the Candidates:

  • Independent audit and external quality assurance
  • Professional Certification from GAQM

About GAQM Recognition:

GAQM provides an endorsement for many specialised and independent courses, and provides external recognition and certification of students' achievements.

Validation recognises the specialised courses developed by centres in order to meet the specific needs of students, employers and educators. This is also useful for companies who choose to develop their own specialised training programmes, which meet the needs of their business and provide the targeted industry skills needed for employee progression.

Diploma Overview

Overview of Diploma in brief

The Diploma in Hardware and Networking is a vendor-neutral certification that certifies the competency of service professionals in the computer industry. It is for anyone who wants an internationally recognized credential as a competent computer service professional.

The exponential growth in networks in recent years has totally changed the way we work and play. We now demand instant communication with anyone via voice, text and video and immediate access to all kinds of information and services. The networks that make this possible involve a wide range of engineering challenges.

Syllabus

What Modules are covered in this E-Course?

  • Module 1 – Foundation Level (10 Credits)
  • Module 2 – Advanced Level (15 Credits)
  • Module 3 – Expert (15 Credits)
  • Module 4 – Networking (10 Credits)

Total Credits: 50


Certification Validity

The Diploma in Hardware and Networking (DHN) is valid for life.

Who will be awarding the qualification?

The Diploma in Hardware and Networking (DHN) is jointly certificated by GAQM,

What is the level of this qualification?

Diploma in Hardware and Networking (DHN) has been benchmarked using EQF (European Qualifications Framework) and FHEQ (Framework for Higher Education Qualifications) level descriptors at Level 5 with 50 Credits.

Duration of E-Learning

50 Hours

Mode of Learning

E-Course - Self Paced

Pre-requisite for Diploma

Diplomas offered by the GAQM have a mandatory course completion requirement; once you are done with the E-Course you can take your exam via online mode.

Exam Information

  • Upon purchasing the Premium Package voucher code with two attempts will be assigned to your login profile under the "My Vouchers" tab.
  • You can then take the exam through the "My Exam(s)" tab in your profile. To take the exam, simply apply the voucher code.

  • CHTE-001 exam comprises of 100 questions out of which the candidate needs to score 80% (80 out of 100 correct) to pass.
  • CNE-001 exam comprises of 50 questions out of which the candidate needs to score 80% (40 out of 50 correct) to pass.

  • The total duration of CHTE-001 exam is 1 hour 30 Minutes (90 Minutes)
  • The total duration of CNE-001 exam is 1 hour (60 Minutes)

Tthe Exam Conducted in an Open Book, Non-Proctored Mode.


  • The Exam Voucher included in the Premium Package is valid for two (2) attempts. If you are unable to pass the exam within these two attempts, you can purchase a new voucher code, which will grant you an additional two attempts.
  • Kindly Note: The voucher will not be valid for a second attempt if you pass the exam on your first attempt.

  • You will get credits only if you pass the exams.
  • Exams can be taken separately (one at a time) and in any sequence to earn a Diploma.
  • You may retake any examination as often as necessary.

  • The Premium Package contains an E-Course valid for 40 days and E-Voucher(s) which will be valid via Online Mode and a Hard Copy Certificate will be shipped to your mailing address if you achieve the qualifying score in the exam
  • Candidates who are holding the Certified Hardware and Technology Engineer (CHTE)® and Certified Networking Engineer (CNE)™ Certifications can apply for the Diploma in Hardware and Networking (DHN) by paying a fee of 150 USD.
  • For more information on payment of fees, email us at support@gaqm.org

It usually takes eight (8) weeks for the hard copy to be delivered to the postal address.

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Registration Process for E-Course and Exam

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E-Course Bundle: Includes Two (2) Exam Vouchers, Each Valid for Two Attempts 40 Days 400 $
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