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This course provides information on basic networking principles and describes how a PC communicates with other devices and networks.

Learning Objectives

On completion of this course the participants will be able to:

1. Explain the basics of networking
   
   • Outline the input and output devices of a PC and how they are connected
   • Describe the communication parameters necessary to understand connections
   • Describe physical and logical network topologies
   
   
2. Describe how to connect a PC to a datacom network
   
   • Identify and describe communication devices in a LAN (Hub, Switch and Router)
   • Understand the different types of cables (UTP,STP and Fiber Optical)
   • Explain how to connect computers to a LAN
   • Explain the difference between Internet and Intranet
   • Outline how to implement a Structured Cabling System (independent cabling system)

Target audience

The target audience for this course is anybody wishing to gain a basic understanding of modern datacom networking technologies.

The course focuses on modern standard technologies and does not contain any Ericsson specific product material.

Duration:

2 hours

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