Introduction to Networking

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This program aligns with the CompTIA Network+ credential.

Introduction to Networking

Learn how to connect multiple computing devices, such as computers, servers, and mobile devices, to enable the sharing of information and resources. This involves transmitting data between devices and creating protocols that ensure efficient and secure communication. By understanding these concepts, you can improve network performance, enhance data security, and streamline resource management.

15 Week Program
  • 240 Instructor hours

Prerequisites

None

Schedule Options

This program is available in person, online, and hybrid options are available.

  • Meet 3 days per week with Morning (9 AM-12 AM).

Afternoon (1 PM-4 PM) or Evening (6 PM-9 PM) schedule options.

Units Hours Per Unit

Networking Essentials 70

Introduction to Networks 70

Switching, Routing,

and Wireless Essentials 100

Learning Outcomes

  • Plan and install a home or small business network using wireless technology, then connect it to the Internet.
  • Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using Cisco Packet Tracer.
  • Practice verifying and troubleshooting network and Internet
  • Work with routers, switches and wireless devices to configure and troubleshoot VLANs, Wireless LANs and Inter-VLAN routing.
  • Configure and troubleshoot redundancy on a switched network using STP and EtherChannel.
  • Explain how to support available and reliable networks using dynamic addressing and first-hop redundancy protocols.

 

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Location

440 Burroughs St.

Detroit, MI 48202

 

Monday - Thursday

9am - 6pm