Certificate in Network Architecture: Core Concepts
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Network Architecture: Core Concepts is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills required for successful careers in network architecture. This course emphasizes the importance of network infrastructure, security, and data management in contemporary organizations.
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• Network Fundamentals: Basics of networking, including network models, OSI and TCP/IP models, network topologies, and network devices.
• LAN Switching Technologies: Understanding of LAN switching, VLANs, STP, RSTP, and Ethernet technologies.
• Routing Technologies": Routing principles, static and dynamic routing, distance vector and link-state routing protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).
• WAN Technologies: Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies, including point-to-point links, Frame Relay, ATM, and broadband technologies.
• Network Security Fundamentals: Network security concepts, including firewalls, access control, network security policies, and virtual private networks (VPNs).
• Wireless Networking: Wireless networking technologies, including Wi-Fi, cellular networks, and Bluetooth.
• Network Virtualization: Understanding of network virtualization concepts, including software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV).
• Cloud Networking: Cloud networking concepts, including virtual private clouds (VPCs), network security in the cloud, and cloud-native applications.
• Network Automation: Network automation concepts, including network programmability, automation tools, and network configuration management.
Career Path
Security Specialist: 25%
System Engineer: 10%
DevOps Engineer: 5%
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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