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Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies

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  • Course ID: CIINTRO
  • Duration: 4 days
Profile

Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies (INTRO) is recommended training for individuals seeking an understanding and knowledge of networking fundamentals including the Open Systems Interconnect (OSI) seven-layer model concepts; terminology and technologies.

The course provides delegates with the basic skills and knowledge to configure a Cisco IOS router for network connectivity. It is also recommended training for individuals seeking certification as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

Course Outline

Module 1: Building a Simple Network
Module 2: Building a Smarter Network
Module 3: Growing the Network
Module 4: Connecting Networks
Module 5: Ensuring the Reliability of Data Delivery
Module 6: Connecting to other Networks
Module 7: Operating and Configuring Cisco IOS Devices
Module 8: Managing your Network Environment

Who Should Attend

- System Engineers
- Account Managers
- Channel Partner/Reseller
- Customers

Prerequisites

The only requirements for this course are basic computer literacy, basic knowledge of PC hardware configurations and a basic understanding of networking business drivers.

Skills

After completing this course, the delegate should be able to:

  • Classify devices and functions their layer in the OSI model the purpose, use, structure, and definitions of the layers of the OSI model
  • Choose the appropriate data communications transmission method (serial/parallel) and explain how encapsulation and de-encapsulation works for that transmission method
  • Construct a point-to-point Ethernet LAN
  • Show the sequence of steps used by IP Protocol operations to determine addresses
  • Match issues related to increasing traffic on an Ethernet LAN to typical LAN environment
  • Solve Ethernet networking issues using switched LAN technology
  • Identify the specific Ethernet network interface (for e.g., EO, EI) by which a packet is forwarded on an Ethernet LAN
  • Construct a topology and network-addressing scheme
  • Determine the type of transport protocol (TCP or UDP) and IP application used
  • Define the fundamental technologies involved in a WAN environment
  • Match the types of WAN media to their appropriate characteristics
  • Use the available configuration tools to establish connectivity to the appropriate network device in order to complete the initial device configuration.

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