Durant this course the Student will learn these skills:  

Networking Concepts: Explain the purpose of a variety of networking concepts and implement them appropriately 

Infrastructure: Determine & explain the appropriate cabling, device and storage technologies 

Network Operations: Use best practices to manage the network, determine policies & ensure business continuity 

Network Security: Summarize physical security & common attacks while securing the wired and wireless network 

Network Troubleshooting & Tools: Explain the network troubleshooting methodology & appropriate tools to support connectivity & performance

By the end of this course the student will be able to:

  • Design and implement functional networks
  • Configure, manage, and maintain essential network devices
  • Use devices such as switches and routers to segment network traffic and create resilient networks
  • Identify benefits and drawbacks of existing network configurations
  • Implement network security, standards, and protocols
  • Troubleshoot network problems
  • Support the creation of virtualized networks