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Diploma in IT Communications - CPD & IAO Accredited


John Academy

Summary

Price
£196 inc VAT
Or £65.33/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
7 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points

Overview

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 a non-techie interested in learning about computer networks or a businessman or aspiring IT professional who wish 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.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD QS

Course media

Description

Why choose us?

  • Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
  • All the study materials are available in your student portal including videos tutorials.
  • One of the most successful online education platforms in the UK.
  • Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
  • You will have unlimited access to online learning platform in 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in 12 Months.
  • 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 applying for NUS Extra Discount Card;
  • 24/7 student support.
  • Technical supports and live chat service for your inquiries. This is very helpful for international learners.
  • Excellent and flexible mentor supports by our team of experienced tutors/trainers via email.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 1: Basics of Data Communications

  • Basics of the Information Technology
  • INTRODUCTION
  • OBJECTIVES
  • DATA COMMUNICATION
  • COMMUNICATION MEDIA
  • TYPES OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES
  • MODEM
  • COMPUTER NETWORK
  • BENEFITS OF NETWORK
  • TYPES OF NETWORK
  • IMPORTANT TERMS USED IN NETWORKING
  • TELECONFERENCING

Module 2: Computer Networking Basics

  • Introduction to Computer Networking
  • Types of Computer Networks
  • Types of Network Equipment
  • Ethernet
  • Wireless Local Area Networking
  • Internet Service
  • TCP/IP and Other Internet Protocols
  • Network Routing, Switching and Bridging
  • IPv4 & IPv6

Module 3: Networking

  • Basics of Computer Networking
  • Computer Networking Design and Solutions
  • Getting the Right Computer Network Hardware
  • Setting Up Your Computer Network
  • Wireless vs Wired
  • Cable Management for Wired Computer Network
  • Managing Your Network With Network Monitoring Tools
  • Computer Network Maintenance and Repair
  • Troubleshooting Computer Network Wrapping Up
  • Recommended Reading
  • Recommended Reading: Diploma in IT Communications

John Academy: A Great Place to Learn for Everyone, Forever

Expert Authors: We select authors with expertise and experience of training professionals. Our authors are industry experts, academics, authors, face-to-face trainers or online trainers; most often they have a combination of these backgrounds

Engaging Content: Our succinct, bite-sized and business-focussed course materials are designed to deliver the most effective training for you. Each course is made up of modules, manageable learning chunks of text, images, videos and tasks.

Assessment and Certification:

Upon completion of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and the results will be given to you immediately. Before sitting your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. After you have successfully passed the final exam, you will be able to order an Accredited Certificate of Achievement at an additional cost of £24 for a PDF copy and £39 for an original print copy sent to you by post.

Who is this course for?

  • Non-Techies interested in Learning About Computer Networks.
  • Business & IT Managers Need to better understand how network works.
  • Aspiring & Inexperienced IT Professionals.

Requirements

  • 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.

Career path

  • 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

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