Networking & TCP/IP Fundamentals — A 3 day course
Synopsis
This course is tailored to network beginners interested in the challenging and exciting world of network technologies.
Course topics include essential technologies, structures, functions, and data transmission methods in modern LANs and WANs.
Hands-on labs offer participants the opportunity to observe network behaviour with a protocol analyzer.
Suitable For
Network operators, administrators, network planners, technical support staff and Cisco Certified Network Accociate candidates.
Prerequisites
None
Publicly scheduled dates, locations, and prices
A schedule of dates for this subject is not currently available. Please call 0333 210 0140 or use our contact form to enquire about places and availability.
Contents
Introduction to Data Communication
- Overview
- Basic Concepts
- Networking Terminology
- Media Types
LAN Basics
- LAN, MAN and WAN
- LAN Topologies
- Access Methods and Protocols
- Network Models
- Ethernet Media Types
OSI Reference Model
- Overview
- OSI Layers
Networking Devices
- Layer 1
- Layer 2
- Layer 3
- Layer 4 and Upper Layers
TCP/IP Suite
- TCP/IP Overview
- Transport Layer
- Establishing a TCP connection
TCP/IP Internet Layer
- Internet Layer Protocols
- IP Networking Addressing
- IP Subnetting and Calculation
- Routing Basics
- Routing Protocols
LAN Design Issues
- Redundant Topologies
- Extension and Flexibility
- Security Overview
WAN Internetworking Overview
- WAN Communication terms and devices
- WAN Service Types
- WAN Technologies