Basics of computer networks

The general goal of the program:

Developing trainees’ skills in dealing with computer networks efficiently and effectively.

Capabilities that the program aims to develop:

Applying best practices in dealing with computer network devices and setting them up efficiently and effectively.

Objectives:

• Introduction to networking
• Types of computer networks, their different technologies and designs
• Network Devices
• Medium Transmission in Networks
• Network Devices Addresses
• Subnetting network address
• Properties of subnets
• VLSM variable length netmask
• Switches and virtual networks and their preparation
• The Routers
• Configuration Router router settings
• Default gates and their settings
• Routing Methods
• Network Troubleshooting 
• Extended network settings on the Configuration W router

Outputs: 

After completing the training in the program, it is expected that the trainee will be able to:

• Get to know the term computer networks easily.
• Recognizes the counting systems in the computer and the mechanism of converting between them accurately and perfectly.
• Identify network equipment and its functions easily.
• Get to know the standard reference for networks and communications easily.
• Learn how to use the network simulation program PacketTracer accurately and proficiently.
• The concept of network addressing is applied precisely and perfectly.
• Dividing the logical network address into several subnets is implemented easily.
• Understands and applies the variable length network mask method with precision and mastery.
• It identifies network faults easily.
• Applies the use of tools to assist in detecting faults and repairing them accurately and proficiently.
• Adjusts the basic settings of the router accurately and perfectly