The course provides candidates with: understanding and knowledge of networking fundamentals including the Open Systems Interconnect (OSI) seven-layer model concepts, technologies and basic skills to configure a Cisco IOS router for network connectivity.

GENERAL COURSE OUTLINE

The participants should be able to: -

1. Classify devices and their function layer in the OSI model, the purpose, use, structure, and definitions of the OSI layers Construct a point-to-point Ethernet LAN.

2. Show sequence of steps used by IP addresses.

3. Solve Ethernet networking issues using switched LAN technology.

4. Identify specific Ethernet network interface (for e.g., EO, EI) by which a packet is forwarded on an Ethernet LAN.

5. Construct a topology and network addressing scheme etc.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Those who wish to gain the CCNA certification.

PRE-REQUISITES:

1. ICDL or equivalent

2. Basic knowledge of PC configurations (USP, NSS)

DURATION:

60 hours of study, conducted in 2 hours a day for 6 weeks.

CERTIFICATION:

The course prepares candidate for the CCNA exam: Exam No: 640-802.

NB: CCNA certifications are valid for three years.