Understand different network layouts (e.g., star, mesh, bus) and how they impact performance and scalability.

Learn to select appropriate cables (UTP, fiber, coaxial) and configure routers, switches, and access points for optimal network performance.

Gain a solid foundation in essential networking protocols that enable devices to communicate effectively on local and wide-area networks.

Understand how virtual machines and cloud environments interact with physical networks and support modern IT infrastructures.

Master IP addressing schemes and subnetting to organize and manage network traffic efficiently.

Learn to design, deploy, and secure Wi-Fi networks, including understanding frequency bands and standards (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax).

Implement basic network security measures such as firewalls, access control lists (ACLs), and secure access methods to prevent threats.

Use command-line and GUI-based tools to diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues effectively.