About this course
This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations are introduced to build a strong foundation for students who are stepping into the ICT field. By the end of this course, students will be able to build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. After successful completion of this course, the student will receive a digital badge. This is the first preparation course for the CCNA Certification Exam (200-301).
Learning outcomes
By completing the course you will be able to: explain the advances in modern network technologies, implement initial settings including passwords, IP addressing, and default gateway parameters, explain how Ethernet operates in a switched network, calculate an IPv4 subnetting scheme to efficiently segment your network, implement an IPv6 addressing scheme, use various tools to test network connectivity.
Enrolment details
Webinars at Wednesdays 17:00-20:00 (16:00-19:00 CET) in CISCO Webex Meetings environment
Assessment
Nongraded
Course requirements
The curriculum is designed for those who are seeking entry-level jobs in the ICT industry or hope to fulfill prerequisites to pursue more specialized ICT skills.
Additional information
- LevelBachelor
- Form of participationOnline
Starting dates
17 Sept 2025
ends 3 Dec 2025