Program Objectives & Learning Outcomes
This course is tailored for individuals aiming to launch their careers in roles such as network administrators, support technicians, or anyone eager to delve into the dynamic world of Information Technology.
IT Specialist Networking imparts and elevates your skills in network fundamentals, infrastructures, hardware, protocols, and troubleshooting. This comprehensive course teaches you the ins and outs of TCP/IP, networking services, topologies, and troubleshooting in wired and wireless environments. This course will equip you with how to identify issues, resolve problems, and keep systems running smoothly.
At the end of this course, participants will:
Define key networking concepts and terminology.
Identify and describe network topologies and architectures.
Explain networking protocols and troubleshoot network services.
Diagnose and resolve common networking issues using tools.
Demonstrate basic IT skills in user account management and security.
Configure and manage routers, switches, and other network hardware.
Apply theoretical knowledge in hands-on scenarios for practical experience.
Program Content
Module 1: Networking Fundamentals
- Define network concept
- Define cloud and virtualization concepts
- Describe remote access methods
Module 2: Network Infrastructures
- Define the characteristics of local area networks (LANs)
- Define the characteristics of wide area networks (WANs)
- Identify wireless networking methods and characteristics
- Compare and contrast network topologies and access methods
Module 3: Network Hardware
- Describe the characteristics of switches
- Describe the characteristics of routers
- Describe characteristics of physical media
Module 4: Protocols and Services
- Describe the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model
- Describe the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) model
- Describe IPv4 concepts
- Describe IPv6 concepts
- Identify well-known ports
- Identify the roles of networking services
Module 5: Troubleshooting
- Given a scenario, describe the troubleshooting process in a small medium business network
- Given a scenario, use the appropriate hardware troubleshooting tools
- Given a scenario, use the appropriate Windows software tools to troubleshoot a problem
- Given a scenario, use the appropriate Linux software tools to troubleshoot a problem
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