Course Description:
The Introduction to Networking course is a comprehensive 5-day training designed to introduce participants to the core principles of networking. This course provides foundational knowledge necessary for understanding network concepts, the role of networks in modern technology, and the essential components involved in networking infrastructure. From basic network configuration to understanding network security and troubleshooting, this training ensures that participants gain a solid grounding in networking essentials to either start their career in IT or enhance their technical skillset.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend:
- Individuals new to networking
- IT professionals seeking foundational knowledge in networking
- Students pursuing computer science or IT-related courses
Course Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Understand fundamental networking concepts and terminology.
- Identify and explain the functions of core networking devices and components.
- Describe different network types, including LAN, WAN, and WLAN, and their applications.
- Develop basic network troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve simple network issues.
- Gain introductory knowledge of network security and common security measures.
Course Outline
Module 1: Basics of Networking
- Introduction to networking and its importance in today’s world
- Key networking terminology and protocols
- Overview of network types (LAN, WAN, WLAN, MAN)
Module 2: Networking Hardware and Infrastructure
- Understanding network devices: routers, switches, hubs, and firewalls
- Network topologies and their applications
- Cabling and wireless standards
Module 3: IP Addressing and Subnetting
- Introduction to IP addressing (IPv4 and IPv6)
- Understanding subnetting and its importance
- Practical exercises on assigning and managing IP addresses
Module 4: Basic Network Configuration and Troubleshooting
- Configuring basic network settings (e.g., DHCP, DNS)
- Common network issues and troubleshooting techniques
- Using diagnostic tools (ping, tracert, nslookup)
Module 5: Introduction to Network Security
- Fundamentals of network security
- Introduction to firewalls, VPNs, and encryption
- Best practices for securing a network
Customized Training
This training can be tailored to your institution needs and delivered at a location of your choice upon request.
Requirements
Participants need to be proficient in English.
Training Fee
The fee covers tuition, training materials, refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants are responsible for their own travel, visa, insurance, and personal expenses.
Certification
A certificate from Ideal Workplace Solutions is awarded upon successful completion.
Accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged upon request. Contact via email for reservations.
Payment
Payment should be made before the training starts, with proof of payment sent to outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org.
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