Während den 30 Kurstagen wird in 4 Blöcken folgende Theorie & Praxis vermittelt:

Block 1 "Network Fundamentals"

• Ethernetgrundlagen

• IP-Adressing & TCP/IP

• Netzwerkmedien

• OSI Layer Modell

• Routing

Block 2 "Routing Protocols and Concepts"

• Einfache Routerkonfiguration

• Routing-Protokolle

• Classless Routing (VLSM, CIDR)

• Einführung in OSPF & EIGRP

Block 3 "LAN Switching and Wireless"

• Wireless Networks

• Grundlagen der Switchkonfiguration

• Spanning Tree Protokoll

• VLANs & Inter-VLAN Routing

• Campus Network Design

Block 4 "Accessing the WAN"

• Access Listen

• NAT, DHCP & IPv6 Basics

• Frame Relay, DSL, Cable

• VPN Grundlagen

Planning & Designing

• Design a simple LAN using Cisco Technology
• Design an IP addressing scheme to meet design requirements
• Select an appropriate routing protocol based on user requirements
• Design a simple internetwork using Cisco technology
• Develop an access list to meet user specifications
• Choose WAN services to meet customer requirements

Implementation & Operation

• Configure routing protocols given user requirements
• Configure IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway addresses on routers and hosts
• Configure a router for additional administrative functionality
• Configure a switch with VLANS and inter-switch communication
• Implement a LAN
• Customize a switch configuration to meet specified network requirements
• Manage system image and device configuration files
• Perform an initial configuration on a router
• Perform an initial configuration on a switch
• Implement access lists
• Implement simple WAN protocols

Troubleshooting

• Utilize the OSI model as a guide for systematic network troubleshooting
• Perform LAN and VLAN troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot routing protocols
• Troubleshoot IP addressing and host configuration
• Troubleshoot a device as part of a working network
• Troubleshoot an access list
• Perform simple WAN troubleshooting

Technology

• Describe network communications using layered models
• Describe the Spanning Tree process
• Compare and contrast key characteristics of LAN environments
• Evaluate the characteristics of routing protocols
• Evaluate TCP/IP communication process and its associated protocols
• Describe the components of network devices
• Evaluate rules for packet control
• Evaluate key characteristics of WANs