Course Overview
This course is a comprehensive introduction to computer networking and is designed as the perfect starting point for learners aiming to pursue the Cisco CCNA certification or build a solid foundation in IT networking. You will learn the fundamentals of IPv4 and IPv6, DHCP, DNS, NAT, troubleshooting methodologies, Active Directory, and hands-on configurations using Cisco Packet Tracer. By combining theory with demos and practical labs, this course equips you with the knowledge and confidence to understand, implement, and troubleshoot modern networks.
Who Is This Course For?
- Beginners entering the IT and networking field.
- Students preparing for the Cisco CCNA certification.
- IT support staff and junior administrators expanding technical skills.
- Professionals from non-IT backgrounds looking to transition into networking.
- Anyone who wants to understand how computer networks function.
Course Objectives
- Introduce the key concepts of computer networking.
- Teach IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, subnetting, and troubleshooting.
- Provide hands-on practice with DHCP, DNS, and Active Directory.
- Develop practical skills in using Cisco Packet Tracer and Wireshark.
- Prepare learners for further CCNA-level study and certification.
Learning Outcomes
By completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the OSI model, IP addressing, and subnetting.
- Configure IPv4 and IPv6 on client devices and routers.
- Troubleshoot network connectivity using commands and tools.
- Implement DHCP and DNS for automated addressing and name resolution.
- Monitor and analyze traffic using Wireshark.
- Recognize the role of Active Directory in enterprise networks.
- Apply knowledge directly to CCNA preparation and real-world networks.
Why Learn Networking?
Networking is the backbone of the digital world. From small businesses to global enterprises, reliable networks power communication, applications, and the internet itself. By learning networking fundamentals, you not only open doors to high-demand IT roles but also prepare for industry certifications like CCNA, which are widely recognized by employers worldwide. This knowledge is critical for anyone pursuing a career in IT, cyber security, or cloud computing.
Who Needs This Training?
- Students preparing for networking certifications like Cisco CCNA.
- Entry-level IT professionals who want to upgrade technical expertise.
- Businesses training staff in network configuration and troubleshooting.
- Freelancers and technicians providing IT and networking services.
Certification
Upon completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Achievement in Networking Fundamentals from Artin Institute, Dubai. This certification confirms your networking skills and helps you progress toward CCNA or related IT certifications.
Join Us Today
Start your journey into the world of computer networking. Enroll in this course to master the fundamentals, practice real-world configurations, and take your first step toward a successful career in IT and networking.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Do I need prior IT experience?
No, this course is beginner-friendly and starts with the basics.
- Will I learn practical skills?
Yes, the course includes hands-on demos with Cisco Packet Tracer and Wireshark.
- Does this course prepare me for CCNA?
Yes, it provides a strong foundation for CCNA and other networking certifications.
- Can I use this knowledge for my job?
Yes, the skills are directly applicable to IT support, system administration, and network roles.
- How long does it take to complete the course?
On average, learners complete the course within 6–8 weeks with regular study.
- Will I get a certificate?
Yes, you’ll receive a Certificate of Achievement from Artin Institute upon completion.
