• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

No experience? Not sure if network engineering is for you? This is the course for you. This course will give you insight into the career outlook for network engineers, show you a glimpse into a day in a network engineer's life, and help you decide if network engineering is the career for you.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you will understand the career outlook for network engineers, explain the basic components of a corporate network, and decide if network engineering is for you.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Network Services

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

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