Course Overview
TOPThis course will lead students through exam objectives such as network technologies, media and topologies, installation and configuration, security and management.
Scheduled Classes
TOPWhat You'll Learn
TOP- Networking Basics
- Understanding Ports and Protocols
- Routing and Switching
- Connectors and Media
- Networking Technologies
- Wireless Networking
- SOHO Networks
- Network Optimization and Monitoring
- Network Access
- Network Security
- Troubleshooting
Outline
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Viewing outline for:
Basics of Networking
- OSI, TCP/IP Models
- Network Components and the OSI Model
Ports and Protocols
- Common Protocols for Networking
- DNS
- DHCP
- TCP and UDP Common Ports
- IP Addressing
Routing and Switching
- Routing
- Router and Switch Installation Techniques
Technologies for Networking
- Network Technologies
- LAN and WAN Technologies
- Virtual Networks
Connectors and Media
- Types of Standard Media
- Types of Standard Connectors
- Components for Wiring Distribution
SOHO Networks
- Network Implementation
Wireless Networking
- Standards for Wireless
- Wireless Network Installation and Configuration Process
- Wireless Security Implementation
Optimizing and Monitoring
- Network Hardware and Software Tools
- Traffic Monitoring and Analysis
- Optimizing Performance
- Network Appliances
Accessing the Network
- Security Methods
- Authenticating Users
Network Security
- Securing the Network
- Threat Mitigation
- Appliances and Methods for Network Security
- Firewall Installation and Configuration
Network Troubleshooting
- Methods for Troubleshooting
- Documentation of Management
- Troubleshooting Problems with Physical Connectivity
- Troubleshooting Routers and Switches
- Troubleshooting Issues with the Wireless Network
Prerequisites
TOPBefore attending this course, students should have:
- At least 9-12 months of IT networking experience
- CompTIA A+ certification or hold equivalent experience and knowledge
Who Should Attend
TOP- Network Technicians
- Network Installers
- Help Desk Technicians
- Network Administrators
- IT Cable Installers
