Building a simple network :
-Identify the components of a computer network and their basic characteristics Understand the host-to-host communication model.
-Describe the features and functions of the Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS®).
-Describe LANs and the role of switches in the LAN
-Describe Ethernet as the access layer to the TCP/IP network and the operation of switches.
-Install a switch and perform its initial configuration
Establishing Internet connectivity v4 and v6
-Describe the Internet TCP/IP layer, IP v4, addressing and subnetwork plans
-Describe the TCP/IP Transport and Application Layer
-Explore basic routing features and configuration on a Cisco router
Explain host-to-host communications on switches and routers.
-Identify and resolve common problems in switched networks and those associated with IPv4 addressing.
-Describe key IPv6 features and addresses and configure and verify basic IPv6 connectivity.
Routing Implementation
-Describe the operation, advantages and limitations of static routing.
-Describe, implement and verify virtual local area networks (VLANs) and trunks.
-Describes the application and configuration of inter-VLAN routing.
-Explain the basics of dynamic routing protocols and describe the components and functions of Open Shortest Path First (OSPF).
Implementing Campus Network Scalability
-Explain how the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) work.
-Configure link aggregation using EtherChannel.
-Describe the purpose of Layer 3 redundancy protocols.
-Describe the concepts of Wi-Fi networks, types of Wi-Fi networks, and the use of Wi-Fi Network Controllers (WLC).