About This Course
This course will teach you the fundamental concepts and technologies of networking systems. The student will learn about the conceptual differences between internet, intranet and extranet networks, as well as local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs) and wireless networking. The course also covers network topologies and access methods. You will be introduced to switches, routers and different media types. The course covers the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, IPv4, IPv6, name resolution networking services and TCP/IP.
Duration: 16 weeksParticipants: 25
Certification: Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA)in Networking Fundamentals – 98-366
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student will have a greater understanding of:
- Network infrastructures
- Network hardware
- Protocols and services
Who Should Attend
This is a great entry level course, designed to give those embarking on a career in the IT industry a basic understanding of the concept of networking. No pre-requisites are required.
Course Syllabus
Module 1: Understanding network infrastructures
- Understand local area networks (LANs)
- Understand wide area networks (WANs)
- Understand wireless networking
- Understand network topologies and accessmethods
Module 2: Understanding Network Hardware
- Understand switches
- Understand routers
- Understand media types
Module 3: Understanding Protocols and Services
- Understand the Open Systems Interconnection(OSI) model
- Understand IPv4
- Understand IPv6
- Understand names resolution
- Understand networking services
- Understand TCP/IP