NWF – Networking & TCP/IP Fundamentals

   WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Network operators, administrators, network planners, and technical support staff
  • CCNA Candidates
  • Network beginners interested in the challenging and exciting world of network technologies

  PREREQUISITES

None

   COURSE OBJECTIVES

This course was developed by Fast Lane and is based on years of experience. It 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 behavior with a protocol analyzer.

   FOLLOW ON COURSES

  OUTLINE: Networking & TCP/IP Fundamentals (NWF)

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

Cisco Internetworking Product Overview

Networking Knowledge and Further Education