Networking

Networking Basics


Course Overview

This course covers the foundation of networking and network devices, media, and protocols. The learner will observe data flowing through a network and basic device configuration to connect to networks.

Benefits

Teaching your students basic networking concepts is essential for developing IT skills and prepares them for a wide variety of IT career paths.

Explore Opportunities in Technology

  • Configure a wireless router and wireless host to connect to the internet
  • Teach how protocols, devices, and media enable communication on Ethernet networks
  • Demonstrate how IP addresses enable network communication
  • Create a simple LAN Use application layer services to accomplish real-world tasks.

Course Details

Target Audience: Secondary or vocational school and college/university students, general audience
Prerequisites: None

Estimated Time to Completion: 25 hours

Learning Component Highlights:

17 modules and 13 practice labs Interactive activities and quizzes 1 final test

Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced

Recommended Next Course:

Networking Devices and Initial Configuration

Course Recognitions: Digital Badge

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