Network Switching For Cybersecurity – Hands-On Training | Udemy

Hi, I’m Chris and I am excited to help you learn network switching.  Did you know that network switching is one of the most important elements in a network?

Why?  Switches are the entry-point where users, servers, and other devices connect to the network.  This means that for anything to communicate, a switch is involved.

Network switching is an important area to learn and this is a great introduction that will help you build the foundation to learn more topics.

What will you learn in this course?

• Learn how to install and use Cisco’s FREE Packet Tracer learning tool to build networks and configure Cisco switches

• Learn the fundamentals of Network Design

• Review the OSI Model and learn how it applies to networking (important for real-world and interviews!)

• Test yourself with quizzes to learn the material
• Learn with detailed PDF notes that you can use for review
• Learn and understand the fundamentals of a Local Area Network (LAN)
• Learn how to work on Cisco switches – Hands-On!
• You will learn Switch Security fundamentals

• Learn how to configure Cisco Switches – Hands-On!
• You will learn how to work with switch interfaces
• Learn how to troubleshoot switch interfaces (This is important for real-world and interviews!)
• Troubleshoot through my interactive Hands-On lab
• Practice configuring switches with Hands-On labs
• Gain real-world skills by learning how to configure switches through real-world based labs!
• Learn what Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) are and why they are used
• Get hands-on and configure VLANs
• Practice different VLAN configurations through hands-on labs
• Learn how to troubleshoot VLANs – This is important in real-world and interviews
• Learn about Trunks along with when and why they are used in networks
• Learn how to configure Trunks through Hands-On labs
• Learn how to specify port types such as Access and Trunk ports
• Learn how to manage Trunks to add, change, and remove VLANs through Hands-On labs
• Learn how to troubleshoot Trunks Hands-On
• Learn about LACP, PAgP, and Etherchannel
• Learn how to configure LACP
• Understand the difference between L2 and L3 LACP types
• Learn how to configure PAgP
• Learn about the Virtual Trunking Protocol

  This course will provide you with a solid foundation of how to work with Cisco switches.

Applying what you learn with Quizzes, PDF reference notes, and Hands-On labs!

You will leave this course with a solid foundation, and you will be ready to take your next steps.

I look forward to having you in my course!