This final course in the CCNA series describes the architectures and considerations related to designing, securing, operating, and troubleshooting enterprise networks. It covers wide area network (WAN) technologies and quality of service mechanisms used for secure remote access along with the introduction of software-defined networking, virtualization, and automation concepts that support the digitalization of networks.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Design an IP addressing scheme to provide network connectivity for a small to medium-sized business network
- Explain how devices access local and remote network resources
- Explain how switching operates in a small to medium-sized business network.
- Configure initial setting on a network device
- Describe router hardware
- Explain network technologies
- Implement basic network connectivity between devices
- Configure monitoring tools available for small to medium sized business networks.
What is the target audience?
- Secondary vocational students.
- 2-year and 4-year college students in Networking or Engineering programs.
