This course is more careers oriented for the first hand technician as the demand for skilled network support professionals are increasing in the computer market.
1.CompTIA Network+ Certification |
2. LAN Topologies |
• Computer Networking Overview
• Types of Networks
• Peer-to-Peer Versus Client/Server Networks
• LANs, WANs, and MANs
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The IEEE and Networking Standards |
| 3. Cabling and Connectors |
4. Cabling and Connectors |
• Media Considerations
• Baseband Versus Broadband Signaling
• Simplex, Half-Duplex, and Full-Duplex |
• Media Connectors
• Features and Characteristics of Ethernet 802.3 Standards
• Choosing the Appropriate Media Connector for Adding Clients to an Existing Network
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| 5. Networking Components and Devices |
6. The OSI Model |
• Hubs
• Switches
• Working with Hubs and Switches
• Bridges
• Routers
• Gateways
• CSUs/DSUs
• Wireless Access Point (WAPs)
• Modems
• Network Cards (NICs)
• ISDN Terminal Adapters
• System Area Network Cards
• Identifying MAC Addresses
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• Why Do We Need a Network Model?
• OSI Reference Model 101
• The Layers at Which Devices Operate |
| 7.Overview of Network Protocols |
8. Working with TCP/IP |
• Network Protocol Overviews
• Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
• Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet Exchange (IPX/SPX)
• AppleTalk
• NetBEUI
• REVIEW BREAK: Protocol Overview and Comparison
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• TCP/IP Protocols
• TCP/UDP Ports
• TCP/IP-Based Network Services
• IP Addressing
• Subnetting
• Reasons to Subnet
• Default Gateways
• Identifying the Differences Between Public and Private Networks
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| 9.WAN Technologies |
10. Remote Access and Security Protocols |
• Router, Hub, Switches, Bridges
• WAN Protocols
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• Remote Access Protocols and Services
• Security Protocols
• Types of Remote Access |
| 11. Network Operating Systems and Clients |
12. Securing the Network |
• Network Operating Systems
• Windows NT 4
• Windows 2000
• Novell NetWare
• Linux
• Operating System Interoperability
• Operating System Client Support
• Client Operating Systems
Fault Tolerance, Disaster Recovery, VLANs, and NAS
• Understanding Fault Tolerance
• Disaster Recovery
• VLANs
• Network Storage
Configuring Network Connectivity
• Configuring Remote Connectivity
• Selecting an NIC and Network Configuration Settings
• Configuring Clients to Access Servers
• Adding, Modifying, or Removing Network Services |
• Threats to Security
• Physical and Logical Security
• Firewalls
• Proxy Servers
• Understanding How Security Affects a Network
Troubleshooting Connectivity
• Troubleshooting Tools
• Troubleshooting in a Small Office/Home Office Environment
• Troubleshooting Remote Connectivity Errors
Troubleshooting Tools and Utilities
• Selecting the Appropriate Tool for Wiring
• Interpreting Visual Indicators
• Using Diagnostic Utilities |
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