This course will provide students with the knowledge and hands-on training to understand critical networks, LANS switching, routing, infrastructure services, and infrastructure maintenance fundamentals. After completing this class, students will be ready to take and pass Cisco Network Interconnect Devices Part 1 (100-105).

Topics covered include TCP/IP models and protocols; LANs and Ethernet; running Cisco IOS; VLANs and trunks; IP addressing and sub netting; packet delivery; static and dynamic routing; DHCP and NAT; network security; WANs, IPv6


This course is designed to provide an applied and practical knowledge required to design, configure, install, and troubleshoot hardware, peripherals and protocols used in local area networking. The course content is patterned after the material required to pass the vendor neutral Network + N10-007 examination. This certificate course focuses on rudiments of networking and the knowledge and application of OSI model. The essentials and application of TCP/IP and the use of routers with TCP/IP will be highlighted. Remote connectivity, network installation, network Administration, maintenance, support, trouble shooting, and network security will be some of the models covered. The topics in this course have been designated to prepare students to take the Network + certification exam but will also cover other topics in more detail as time permits.


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