Networking Essentials
Course Overview
Networking Essentials provides learners with a broad foundational understanding of networking. It is suitable for anyone interested in a career in IT, or a related career. This course provides an engaging, self-paced learning experience using Packet Tracer simulation, interactive activities, and learning everyday devices found at home.
Benefits
Learners develop a foundational understanding of the high-level network architecture and how a network operates.
Prerequisites: None
Course Delivery: Instructor-led
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
Certification Aligned: Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking
Recommended next certification: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or CyberOps Associate
What Will I Learn?
- Gain the skills needed for entry-level job, internship, and apprenticeship roles, such as Network Support Technician, Entry-level Help Desk Technician, and IT Support Specialist
Requirements
- ASC Alignment: Required
- Instructor Training: Recommended
- Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device and Internet
- Additional Equipment Required: No
Audience
- High school, secondary and 2-year college vocational students, IT and non-IT fields university students, career changers