• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

Our Networking Fundamentals training session establishes your solid foundation in computer networking concepts. The information you learn in this training serves as the foothold for your career in information technology. You will gain knowledge that will aid you in the identification of major networking technologies and their implementation.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this training, students should be able to: Recognize basic components of network theory. Describe major network communications methods. Describe network data delivery methods. List and describe network media and hardware components. Recognize the major types of network implementations. Recognize the components of a TCP/IP network implementation. Understand the major services deployed on TCP/IP networks. List the components of a LAN implementation. List the components of a WAN implementation. Understand major issues and technologies in network security. Recognize the components of a remote network implementation. Understand major issues and technologies in disaster recovery. Understand major data storage technologies and implementations. Recognize the primary network operating systems. Explore tools, methods, and techniques used in managing a network. List how to troubleshoot network issues.

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):

Feedback

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