Basics of Networking 

  • Author: AIAT
  • Level: Beginner
  • Study time: 4 Weeks
  • Exams: 4
  • Modules: 4
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Course overview
This comprehensive program is designed to equip you with fundamental knowledge and practical skills in networking. Begin with Networking Fundamentals, where you will grasp essential concepts such as network types, topologies, and protocols, along with fundamental security measures. Delve into Understanding IP Addressing to learn about IP addresses, subnetting, and device communication. Conclude with an overview of Wireless Networking, covering Wi-Fi technologies, standards, and security considerations.

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Networking Fundamentals

This course provides a solid foundation in essential networking concepts, including network types, topologies, protocols, and basic security measures, making it ideal for beginners or anyone looking to strengthen their knowledge of networking.

Mastery of IP Addressing and Subnetting

The course covers crucial topics such as IP addressing, subnetting, and how devices communicate over a network, which are critical for understanding and managing modern network systems effectively.

Introduction to Wireless Networking

With a focus on Wi-Fi technologies, standards, and security considerations, the course equips you with the skills to navigate wireless networking environments, an essential area in today's increasingly mobile and wireless-driven world.

Network Devices

You will gain practical insights into key networking hardware like routers, switches, and other devices, learning how they function and how they contribute to overall network performance and management.

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Our Facilitator

Gjoko Muratovski

Prof. Gjoko Muratovski is the Provost and Chief Academic Officer of the Australian Institute of Advanced Technologies (AIAT).

Prof. Muratovski has more than 25 years of experience working and collaborating with Fortune 500 companies, NGOs, and governments from around the world, including the US Federal Government, Australian State Governments, NASA, International Space Station (ISS), World Health Organization, UNESCO, Greenpeace, Johnson & Johnson, TATA, P&G, Toyota, Ford, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Amazon, and Facebook.
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Course Structure

Frequently asked questions

How much time do I need to commit to this course?

This is a self-paced course, so you have the flexibility to structure your time. We recommend dedicating around 10 hours per week, but you can adjust this to fit your schedule.

What will I learn?

This course covers networking fundamentals, including network types, topologies, protocols, and security. It explores network devices like routers and switches, teaches IP addressing and subnetting, and concludes with wireless networking, including Wi-Fi technologies and security. Ideal for beginners to build a strong foundation in networking.

Will I receive a Professional Qualification certificate?

Yes! To receive a certificate, you must complete all the assignments. Once you've successfully finished everything, you’ll be awarded a certificate that showcases your achievements.

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

No. This course is for beginners. Anyone can take this course.

What's included?

Become a Networking Expert

Enhance your understanding of networking with our "Basics of Networking" course. This comprehensive program is designed to equip you with fundamental knowledge and practical skills in networking. Ideal for beginners and those seeking to strengthen their networking expertise, this course provides a solid foundation for navigating and managing modern network systems. 
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  • 4 Modules
  • 16 Lessons
  • 32 Questions
  • 53 Practical Tips
  • 63 Real-World Examples