The Course with Maximum Relevance

This is a totally contemporary state-of-the-art seminar using Multimedia training, on-line demonstrations and extensive practical case studies to ensure maximum relevance.

u Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of data communications and Networking Essentials. Including:

u Network Components

u Real-World Networks

u Building a LAN

u Configuring The Server

u Configuring the Client

u Administering Your Network

u Remote Access

u Wide Area Networks

u Troubleshooting and Managememt

u Understand the major features of the OSI 7-layer model and defacto standards such as SNA, TCP/IP, DECnet, IPX, and how the two can be integrated to maintain flexibility for the future

u Gain a good understanding of currently available data communications services, both national and international

u Find out the importance, and the pros and cons, of various cabling systems, including coax, twisted pair, fiber optic, wireless, and the flexibility offered by Dedicated Switched Ethernets

u Learn all about the major protocols (Ethernet, Token Ring, FDDI, TCP/IP, MANs, WANs) and how they can be linked to form an integrated network

u Internet, Intranet , and Extranet design guidelines

u Applications and business solutions

u Learn all about future developments and directions. Find out which technologies are likely to become obsolete before you invest in them

Who Should Attend

u Computer and communications personnel who have had little formal exposure to data communications and wish to be brought rapidly up-to-speed

u Technical staff starting out in their information networking education program

u Management personnel who need an understanding of networking and internetworking in order to guide developments within their own organization

u Experienced data communications personnel who wish to update and round out their knowledge and gain new insights into current and emerging methodologies

u All non-technical personnel who need to cut through the fog of business networking