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19 hours 25 minutes
All levels
When it comes to understanding the fundamentals of computer networking the individual should have the appropriate knowledge of how to connect several different elements to create ideal computing networking. This course will teach how to function in a wide range of areas within the ICT industry and in ICT support roles in other industries. You will learn about local and wide area networks, voice network and wireless data network installation and maintenance. This course will also teach you the key operational and technical aspects of computer communication systems and relevant security issues, enabling you to appreciate emerging technologies.
If you are a non-techie interested in learning about computer networks or aspiring IT professional who wishes to better understand how networks work, then get all the information you need here. This course has been designed to equip students with a wide range of software, technical and ICT skills required by industry at the diploma level. By the end of this program, the students will have the ability to develop an IT solution to a practical business problem using a technological approach.
Non-Techies interested in Learning About Computer Networks.
Business & IT Managers Need to better understand how network works.
Aspiring & Inexperienced IT Professionals.
This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.
At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful.
Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam.
After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24.
PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.
Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts;
Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification;
Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime;
The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
24/7 student support via email.
Diploma in IT Communications is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for the following careers:
Entry level technician at Telephone/Internet Service Providers
Computer sales and service technician
Entry-level IT/ network technician at banks
Entry-level IT/ network support technician at insurance companies
Entry-level IT/ network support technician at utility companies
Entry-level IT/ network support technician at energy based companies
Entry-level IT/ network technician at universities
Entry-level IT/ network technician at broadcast houses
Entry-level IT/ network technician in the government
Owner/Manager small computer business.
Module 1: Basics of Data Communications | |||
Basics of the Information Technology | 01:00:00 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 00:15:00 | ||
OBJECTIVES | 00:15:00 | ||
DATA COMMUNICATION | 00:30:00 | ||
COMMUNICATION MEDIA | 00:30:00 | ||
TYPES OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES | 00:30:00 | ||
MODEM | 00:30:00 | ||
COMPUTER NETWORK | 00:30:00 | ||
BENEFITS OF NETWORK | 00:15:00 | ||
TYPES OF NETWORK | 00:30:00 | ||
IMPORTANT TERMS USED IN NETWORKING | 00:30:00 | ||
TELECONFERENCING | 00:30:00 | ||
Module 2: Computer Networking Basics | |||
Introduction to Computer Networking | 00:30:00 | ||
Types of Computer Networks | 01:00:00 | ||
Types of Network Equipment | 00:30:00 | ||
Ethernet | 00:30:00 | ||
Wireless Local Area Networking | 01:00:00 | ||
Internet Service | 01:00:00 | ||
TCP/IP and Other Internet Protocols | 01:00:00 | ||
Network Routing, Switching and Bridging | 01:00:00 | ||
IPv4 & IPv6 | 01:00:00 | ||
Module 3: Networking | |||
Basics of Computer Networking | 00:30:00 | ||
Computer Networking Design and Solutions | 00:30:00 | ||
Getting the Right Computer Network Hardware | 00:30:00 | ||
Setting Up Your Computer Network | 00:30:00 | ||
Wireless vs Wired | 00:30:00 | ||
Cable Management for Wired Computer Network | 01:00:00 | ||
Managing Your Network With Network Monitoring Tools | 00:30:00 | ||
Computer Network Maintenance and Repair | 00:30:00 | ||
Troubleshooting Computer Network Wrapping Up | 01:00:00 | ||
Refer A Friend | |||
Refer A Friend | 00:00:00 | ||
Mock Exam | |||
Mock Exam- Diploma in IT Communications | 00:20:00 | ||
Final Exam | |||
Final Exam- Diploma in IT Communications | 00:20:00 | ||
Certificate and Transcript | |||
Order Your Certificates and Transcripts | 00:00:00 |