This five-day course will help you better understand the skills required for entry-level network support positions. It provides a Cisco-specific network perspective so that you are able to understand and prepare for the Cisco ICND1 640-822 exam as well as the ICND2 640-816 and CCNA 640-802 exams.

Cisco Training Audience:

Students who are working toward CCENT certification.

Cisco Training Prerequisites:

Basic computer literacy including some familiarity with Windows, the Internet, and e-mail.

Cisco Training Course duration:

5 Days

Cisco Training Course outline:

Internetworking

• Network Evolution
• The Basic Network
• The Basic Internetwork
• Routing Protocols
• Internetworking Terms
• Common Network Components
• Multi-Port Repeater (Hub)
• Transparent Bridges
• Multi-Port Bridge (Switch)
• Router
• Impact of Applications on the Network
• Characteristics of a Network
• Collision and Broadcast Domains
• Hardware and Logical Addressing
• Physical Topologies
• Common Threats to Physical Installations
• Need for Network Security
• Balancing Network Security
• Common Attack
• Security Appliances
• The OSI Reference Model
• ISO
• OSI Layer & Functions
• OSI Model (Rational)
• OSI Model (Remembering)
• Application Layer
• Presentation Layer
• Session Layer
• Transport Layer
• Network Layer
• Data Link Layer
• IEEE Data Link Sub-Layers
• MAC Address
• Physical Layer
• Peer to Peer Communication
• TCP/IP Stack Compared to OSI
• Data Encapsulation
• IEEE 802.3 LAN
• Frame Types
• 802.3 with LLC (802.2)
• Ethernet
• CSMA/CD
• Duplex Overview
• RJ-45 Wiring with CAT 5 Cables
• RJ-45 Wiring and Cables
• Console Cables