CERTIFICATE IN HARDWARE AND NETWORKING

Duration: 5 MONTHS

Course Syllabus

Course Title: Hardware and Networking

Course Duration : 5 Months

Course Overview: This 5-month part-time course aims to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills necessary to work in the field of hardware and networking. The course covers topics such as computer basics, networking concepts, various networking devices, server administration, and network security. Students will learn about network topologies, protocols, cabling, and troubleshooting, as well as how to configure and manage servers. They will also gain an understanding of internet and intranet technologies, cloud applications, audio-video conferencing, and voice over internet protocol (VoIP). The course will also emphasize the importance of backup and recovery, and essential security measures.

Course Objectives:

  • To provide students with a foundational understanding of computer systems and networking concepts
  • To develop practical skills in the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of various networking devices
  • To provide students with the knowledge necessary to manage servers and ensure their security
  • To provide students with an understanding of internet and intranet technologies
  • To emphasize the importance of backup and recovery, and essential security measures

Course Teaching Methodology: The course will be conducted through a combination of lectures, hands-on lab sessions, and group discussions. Students will have access to the necessary hardware and software required for the lab sessions. The course will be taught by experienced professionals in the field, and there will be opportunities for students to interact with industry experts.

Course Contents:

  • Introduction to Computers and Hardware
  • Networking Basics and Topologies
  • OSI and TCP/IP Models
  • Network Adapters and Protocols
  • Cabling and Troubleshooting
  • Networking Devices (Routers, Switches, Modems, Hubs, etc.)
  • Wired and Wireless Technologies
  • Inside the PC (Assembling and Disassembling)
  • Network Configuration and Troubleshooting
  • Server Administration (Files, Email, Proxy, etc.)
  • Internet and Intranet Technologies
  • Internet Connections (Dialup, Broadband, Leased Line, Wi-Fi, Wi-Max, 2G, 3G, 4G)
  • Cloud Applications
  • Audio-Video Conferencing and VOIP
  • Recovery and Backup
  • Essential Security Measures

Importance for Learner in Career Growth and Self-Employment: This course is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of computer hardware and networking concepts, which are essential skills in today's technology-driven world. The course will equip students with practical skills that are highly sought after by employers in the hardware and networking industry. Furthermore, the course will enable students to become self-employed by starting their own networking and hardware businesses. The demand for hardware and networking professionals is on the rise, and this course will provide students with a competitive edge in the job market.

Note: The contents of the syllabus can be modified based on the requirements of learners or location. This syllabus is designed considering the Indian student.


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