• Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Self-Paced
  • Classroom
Course Description

This course will provide students with hands-on practice and skill building exercises using routers and switches. Students will learn how to design and build a small routed network using current protocols. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to access, manage, and secure a router or switch, as well as build a small network and do basic troubleshooting of the components.

Learning Objectives

Diagram a medium-sized network. Configure the routers for a medium-sized corporate network. Configure the switches for a medium-sized corporate network. Configure all network devices to connect to a medium-sized corporate network. Troubleshoot a medium-sized corporate network.

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

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.