Cisco Networking Technologies Introduction Part 1

Training Provided by 123-CBT Computer Based Training This course covers computing fundamentals, networking fundamentals, configuring network devices, as well as the fundamentals of network topologies and International standards. It maps to Cisco Exam 640-821.

Learn To:

• Identify features and functions of major computer components.
  
• Identify commonly used computer measurement terms.
  
• Identify guidelines for converting a decimal number to a binary number.
  
• Identify features of physical topologies.
  
• Identify features of a bus topology.
  
• Identify features of star topologies.

Audience:

Anyone wishing to take the Cisco Exam 640-821.

Deployment:

e-Learning/Self-Study

Accreditation:

CEU credits: 0.80 CEUs

Language Options:

US English

Total Learning Time:

8 hours

Objectives:

Unit 1: Introduction to Networking (4 hours)

• Identify commonly used computer measurement terms.
  
• Identify guidelines for converting a decimal number to a binary number.
  
• Identify guidelines for converting a binary number to a decimal number.
  
• Identify guidelines for converting a binary number to hexadecimal number.
  
• Identify guidelines for converting a hexadecimal number to a binary number.
  
• Identify features of a computer network structure.
  
• Identify definitions of common computer networking terms.
  
• Identify features of network application protocols.
  
• Identify the layers in the Open System Interconnection (OSI) Reference Model.
  
• Identify how data moves across a network.
  
• Identify how the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) model compares to the Open System Interconnection (OSI) Model.
  
• Identify functions and features of Network Interface Cards (NICs).
  
• Identify functions and features of hubs.
  
• Identify functions and features of bridges.
  
• Identify functions and features of switches.
  
• Identify functions and features of routers.
  
• Identify features of voice, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), and optical devices.
  
• Identify features of multilayer security devices.

Unit 2: Network Topologies, Standards, and Types (4 hours)

• Identify features of physical topologies.
  
• Identify features of a bus topology.
  
• Identify features of star topologies.
  
• Identify features of ring topologies.
  
• Identify features of mesh topologies.
  
• Identify features of the 802.2 Logical Link Control (LLC) standard.
  
• Identify features of carrier sense multiple access/collision detection (CSMA/CD).
  
• Identify components of the Ethernet protocol naming convention.
  
• Identify specifications supported by the IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet standard.
  
• Identify specifications supported by the IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet standard.
  
• Identify features of Wide Area Networks (WANs).
  
• Identify functions of Wide Area Network (WAN) devices.
  
• Identify physical layer standards of a Wide Area Network (WAN).
  
• Identify physical layer standards for connection between Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) and Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment (DCE).
  
• Identify data-link protocols related to a Wide Area Network (WAN).
  
• Identify features of a Metropolitan Area Network (MAN).
  
• Identify features of a Storage Area Network (SAN).
  
• Identify features of content networks.
  
• Identify features of a Virtual Private Network (VPN).
  
• Identify features of an intranet and an extranet.

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