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Networking Fundamentals in a Week

How data gets from one computer to another

A one-week classroom course on the first domain of CompTIA's Network+ outline (N10-009), networking concepts, which is also the first topic area of Cisco's CCNA: the OSI model, devices and cabling, IP addresses, and common protocols and ports. It covers one domain of five and prepares for no exam on its own.

5Modules
BeginnerLevel
1 weekDuration
COURSE THUMBNAIL

What you will be able to do

Explain how data moves through the layers of a network
Read an IP address and its subnet
Name what the common protocols do

Course outline

01
The OSI model, layer by layer
02
Devices and cabling
03
IP addresses and subnets
04
Common protocols and ports
05
Watching traffic on a small network

Tools you will use

WiresharkCisco Packet Tracer

What you need

General computer skills

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