Networking Essentials


Networking Essentials covers basic networking concepts within the context of the networks you encounter every day. In this 70-hour course, you will develop hands-on networking skills and understand the role networks play in our lives. This course introduces you to networking careers and prepares for further study.

  • Learn how to plan and install a network using real equipment and connect it to the Internet.
  • Practice verifying and troubleshooting network and Internet connectivity.
  • Learn how to recognize and mitigate security threats to a home network.
  • Configure common Internet applications, set up sharing between computers, and configure basic IP services.
  • Apply skills through practice, using labs and Cisco Packet Tracer activities.


  • Course Duration : 70 Hours

    Prerequisites | Required

    •   None

       Ever Wonder How It Works?
       Networks in Our Daily Lives
      Communicating on a Local Network
      Network Addressing
      Providing Network Services
      Building a Home Network
       Network Security
       Configuring Cisco Devices
       Testing and Troubleshooting


    Hands On Exercises

    Course Completion Certificate

    Live Project

    Certification Exam

    Suggested Next Courses


    •   CCENT