Advanced Diploma in Biometric Systems
The Advanced Diploma in Biometric Systems (ADBS) provides broad-based learning on computing with emphasis on biometric techniques and IT security for the business environment. Biometrics is the field dealing with distinct recognition of a person based on physiological individuality like fingerprints, voice examination and DNA. It uses metrics and algorithms to successfully detect and identify a person.
Essential information technology modules ensure that students have a common knowledge of the digital tools that will be used to support their creative works. The curriculum provides the avenue for students to progressively build their project portfolio.
Career Path
A graduate of this course can have a career as:
- Application Developer
- IT Project Manager
- Software Tester
- Technical Support Specialist
- Database Administrator
- Hardware Engineer
- Software Engineer
- Network Security Engineer
- Network Administrator
- Configuration Analyst
- Database Developer
- Systems Engineer / Administrator
- Systems Analyst
- Biometric Systems Administrator
- Biometric Applications Programmer
- Biometric Software Engineer
- Bio-statistical Programmer
- Management & Program Analyst (Identity Services)
Specialization Modules
- Biometrics Recognition
- Biometrics Applications
- Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition
Core Modules
- Software Engineering
- Networks & the Internet
- Discrete Mathematics
- Computer Architecture & Data Communication
- Information Management
Program Advancement
Enrollment in this program requires a Diploma in Information Technology and Communications.
Students may choose to take international exams to gain an international diploma awarded by the National Computing Centre, United Kingdom.
Graduates may earn an additional diploma in another specialization by taking the specialization modules in any of the following courses:
- Advanced Diploma in Business System Development
- Advanced Diploma in Database Engineering
- Advanced Diploma in Digital Media Technology
- Advanced Diploma in Forensic Computing
- Advanced Diploma in Mobile Engineering
- Advanced Diploma in Network and Computer Security
- Advanced Diploma in Network Engineering
They may further study for another year at Informatics or at partner universities around the world to earn a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology.
Related Courses
This course is similar to Advanced Diploma in Information Technology and Advanced Diploma in Network and Computer Security.
