Network, Concepts, Architecture and Standards

Duration

This programme is run over 5 days.

Delivery Method

Training times can be arranged according to your date and times requirements, delivered virtually or on-site at your premises by one of our professional facilitators.

Who Should Attend

The programme is intended for anyone who is entering the workplace in the area of Data Communications & Networking.

Prerequisites

The learner must be competent in Mathematics, Communication and Computer Skills at NQF Level 4.

Unit Standards

Demonstrate an understanding of local area computer networks, by installing a networked workstation NQF 5 (5 credits)
(114060)

Learning outcomes:

• Explain local area computer networks (LAN`s)
• Install a network workstation in a local area network according to industry standards

Demonstrate an understanding of different computer network architectures and standards NQF 5 (5 credits)
(114074)

Learning outcomes:

• Describe computer network types and standards
• The explanation outlines channel utilization techniques and their features
• Explain LAN architectures

Install and commission a local area computer network NQF 5 (9 credits)
(114072)

Learning outcomes:

• Install local area network devices
• The installation ensures that the LAN system software and application software performs accordingly
• Test the installation of local area computer networks

Demonstrate an understanding of Wide Area Computer Networks (WAN`s), comparing them with Local Area Networks (LAN`s) NQF 5 (5 credits)
(114061)

Learning outcomes:

• Explain wide area computer networks (WAN`s)
• Evaluate a wide area computer network (WAN)
• Explain Network Administration