Course Description:
Embark on a detailed journey
through network support with our comprehensive Network Support course. Designed for
those aspiring to work in network administration or IT support, this course covers the
essentials of network design, implementation, and maintenance.
You'll learn how networks function, how to manage them effectively, and how to
troubleshoot common network issues. Starting with the basics of networking principles
and progressing to advanced network solutions, this course prepares you to handle
real-world networking environments efficiently.
What You Will Learn:
1. Networking Fundamentals: Understand the basic concepts of networking, including
network topologies, protocols, and the OSI and TCP/IP models.
2. Wired and Wireless Networks: Learn about the configuration and maintenance of both
wired and wireless networking setups.
3. Network Configuration: Gain skills in configuring routers and switches, setting up IP
addressing schemes, and implementing VLANs and other network segments.
4. Network Security: Explore key security concepts, such as firewalls, VPNs, encryption,
and security protocols to protect data and manage network access.
5. Troubleshooting and Support: Develop troubleshooting strategies to quickly resolve
network issues and ensure minimal downtime.
6. Advanced Networking Technologies: Dive into advanced topics, including network
automation, cloud networking, and the integration of IoT devices into existing
networks.
7. Network Management Tools: Get hands-on experience with industry-standard tools like
Cisco Packet Tracer and Wireshark for monitoring and managing network
performance.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Effectively Configure Networks: Set up, configure, and manage network devices to
ensure stable and efficient network operations.
2. Implement Network Security Measures: Apply security measures to protect network
infrastructure and data integrity.
3. Troubleshoot Network Issues: Identify and resolve network problems, enhancing network
reliability and performance.
4. Advance in Network Administration: Prepare for advanced roles in network
administration or for specialized certifications like CCNA or CompTIA Network+.