CCNA ® : Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

Course details

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Describe how networks function, identifying major components, function of network components, and the OSI reference model. 
• Using the host-to-host packet delivery process, describe issues related to increasing traffic on an Ethernet LAN and identify switched LAN technology solutions to Ethernet networking issues.
• Describe the reasons for extending the reach of a LAN and the methods that can be used, with a focus on RF wireless access.
• Describe the reasons for connecting networks with routers and how routed networks transmit data through networks using TCP / IP. 
• Describe the function of WANs, the major devices of WANs, and configure PPP encapsulation, static and dynamic routing, PAT, and RIP routing.
• Use the command-line interface to discover neighbors on the network and manage the router start up and configuration.

Prerequisities:

The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Basic computer literacy 
• Basic Microsoft Windows navigation skills 
• Basic Internet usage skills 
• Basic e-mail usage skills

Audience Profile:

• Fresh Graduates, Network Administrators, System Administrators...or similar roles. 

Course Outlines:

• Module 1: Building a Simple Network. 
• Module 2: Ethernet LANs. 
• Module 3: WLANs. 
• Module 4: LAN Connections. 
• Module 5: WAN Connections. 
• Module 6: Network Environment Management Capstone Lab: Network Environment Management Lab Guide.