Description
This course includes terminology and networking concepts including design, topology, implementation, cabling, connecting network components, signal transmission, and network adapter cards. The OSI and 802 networking models within the network environment teach students how networks send data. Architectures will be included as well as administration, support, security, fault tolerant systems, wide area network and troubleshooting network problems. Prepares student for exams such as the Network+ certification exam and qualifies as one exam in the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA).
Objectives:
? Identify and understand how to implement, secure, and support the components used in networking
? Recognize the primary network architectures, network standards, protocols, and access methods and identify their characteristics
? Identify the primary functions of network operating systems and distinguish between a centralized computing environment and a client/server environment