CIW Foundations 1D0-410 Series: Networking, Protocols, LANs and WANs
Product Code: ciwf09 Time: 5.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course provides an overview of basic networking concepts such as the client/server model, types of networks, network topologies, and major network operating systems. It examines networking protocols and the OSI Reference Model, and discusses LANs and WANS, communication devices, and transmission types and media used in networking.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe basic network architectures and topologies
  • Identify the major network operating systems and their clients
  • Discuss the Open Systems Interconnection Reference Model (OSI/RM), including the layers and functions at each level
  • Describe key internetworking protocols, including TCP/IP, and their functions
  • Explain how various LAN and WAN devices work together
  • Identify the differences among common transmission media used in networking
  • Describe different transmission types
  • Identify LAN and WAN standards


Topics:

  • Networks and the Client/Server Model
  • Web-Based Networking
  • Network Topologies
  • Network Operating Systems
  • The OSI Reference Model
  • Packets
  • OSI/RM Protocols
  • Networking Protocols
  • Choosing and Combining Protocols
  • Basics of LANs and WANs
  • Network Components
  • Transmission Media
  • Transmission Types
  • IEEE and Other LAN Standards
  • WAN Standards
  • T-Carrier and E-Carrier Systems

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution. Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. 56K minimum connection speed, broadband (256 kbps or greater) connection recommended. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Flash Player 7.0 or higher required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape, Firefox and AOL browsers not supported.

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