• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

Networking can be a complex topic, especially for those new to the IT field. This course introduces the essentials of networking, helping students gain a solid foundation for networking concepts needed for careers in information technology.

Learning Objectives

Topics include data communications, telecommunications, LANs, WANs, network operating systems, wiring topologies, and communications protocols.

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):

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