MTA - Networking Fundamentals: LANs, Addressing, Media Types

Why take this course?
🎓 Start Learning Computer Networking from Scratch using the MTA Exam 98-366 Curriculum
Course Instructor: Bassam Alkaff • Remote Author @ INE
Course Overview:
Embark on your networking journey with the **MTA - Networking Fundamentals (Teaching and Learning) part of the full course by Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA). This entry-level certification is your gateway to mastering the fundamentals of networking and sets the foundation for more advanced Microsoft certifications like MCSA and MCSE. It's a comprehensive start, similar to Network+ or Cisco ICND1/CCENT certifications.
What You Will Learn:
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Understanding Computer Networks: Dive into the core concept of what makes up a computer network and the role of local area networks (LANs) in our interconnected world.
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Network Addressing Mastery: Grasp the essentials of network addressing, including how to assign and manage IP addresses for devices within a network.
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Numbering Systems Explained: Get comfortable with binary, hexadecimal, and other numbering systems as you explore networking concepts like IPv4, IPv6, and MAC addresses.
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Hands-On Practice with Cisco Packet Tracer: Apply your knowledge of network addressing in practical scenarios using the powerful simulation tool, Cisco Packet Trancer.
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Network Protocols Unpacked: Learn about ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) and ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) to understand how devices communicate in a network.
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Media Types and Network Topologies: Gain insights into different types of wired and wireless media, as well as an understanding of various network topologies like Token Ring, FDDI, Ethernet, hubs, and switches.
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Real-World Application: Each concept is not just theoretical; you'll see how these elements come together in practical, real-world applications.
Course Highlights:
✅ Foundational Knowledge: Learn the basics of networking to understand LANs and network addressing.
✅ Numbering Systems: Get a solid grasp on binary, hexadecimal, and their roles in IPv4/IPv6 and MAC addresses.
✅ Hands-On Practice: Use Cisco Packet Tracer to apply your knowledge of network addressing and protocols.
✅ Understanding Protocols: Grasp the functions and importance of ARP and ICMP in network communication.
✅ Network Media Types & Topologies: Explore various wired and wireless media types, as well as Ethernet, hubs, switches, Token Ring, FDDI, and more.
Why Take This Course?
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Career Advancement: Position yourself for success by laying the groundwork for a career in networking.
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Foundation for Further Study: Use this course as a stepping stone towards obtaining your MCSA or MCSE certifications and beyond.
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Expertise Development: Build a strong foundation of knowledge that will allow you to troubleshoot, design, and implement network solutions confidently.
Join Us!
Take the first step towards mastering computer networking with the MTA - Networking Fundamentals course. With expert guidance from Bassam Alkaff, you'll gain practical skills that are essential for any career in IT, and most importantly, you'll have fun learning! 🚀
Happy learning and see you inside the course! 📚➡️💻
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