IT Administration and Networking

Overview

This course on IT Administration and Networking is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of managing IT systems and networks, crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of business technology infrastructures. Covering the basics of IT management, network setup, troubleshooting, and security, this course equips students with the necessary tools to handle real-world technical issues and optimize network performance. You will explore the foundational concepts of networking protocols, IP addressing, and routing, along with the practical skills needed to configure hardware and software systems. Additionally, you will dive deep into system administration tasks like managing servers, network security protocols, backup solutions, and ensuring data integrity. The course also emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity, highlighting how to identify, prevent, and respond to various network vulnerabilities. By the end of this course, you will have the ability to deploy and maintain reliable network environments that ensure high levels of availability, performance, and security.

Learning Outcomes 

  • Understand key networking concepts and protocols.
  • Gain hands-on experience in configuring routers and switches.
  • Learn to manage and troubleshoot network issues.
  • Master the fundamentals of IT administration, including server management.
  • Understand the basics of network security and data protection.
  • Implement effective backup and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Develop skills in virtualization and cloud-based IT solutions.

Description 

This course covers the essentials of IT administration and networking, blending theory with practical exercises to help students build the skills required to manage and optimize IT infrastructures. You will work on configuring network devices, troubleshooting connectivity problems, and implementing secure networks. Topics include TCP/IP protocols, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls, and network monitoring tools. Additionally, you will learn about system administration tasks like managing users, permissions, and software deployment across networks. This course is ideal for anyone looking to step into the world of IT administration or advance their networking skills.

Who Is This Course For? 

This course is tailored for individuals aspiring to become IT administrators, network engineers, or system administrators. It is also suitable for professionals looking to enhance their knowledge in managing and securing IT systems. Beginners in IT and networking, as well as those with foundational knowledge, will benefit from this course.

Career Path

Completing this course opens doors to roles such as IT Administrator, Network Engineer, Systems Administrator, and Network Support Specialist. You'll also be well-prepared for advanced certifications, enhancing your career prospects in network management and IT infrastructure.

Curriculum

  • Software:
    • What is an Operating System (00:48:00)
    • Configuring the Operating System (00:06:00)
    • What is an Application (00:10:00)
    • Using Control Panel (00:18:00)
    • Software and Concepts (00:11:00)
    • Licensing (00:06:00)
    • Using Software (00:07:00)
    • Software Tools (00:10:00)
    • Software (00:14:00)
    • Hardware, Devices, and Peripherals (00:05:00)
  • Hardware:
    • Hardware and Peripherals (00:07:00)
    • Storage (00:12:00)
    • Connectivity Devices (00:05:00)
    • Network Components (00:09:00)
    • Identify the Importance of Risk Management (00:11:00)
    • Assess Risk (00:13:00)
    • Mitigate Risk (00:24:00)
    • Integrate Documentation into Risk Management (00:15:00)
    • Classify Threats and Threat Profiles (00:08:00)
    • Perform Ongoing Threat Research (00:13:00)
    • Resources that Aid in Research of Threats (00:03:00)
    • Implement Threat Modeling (00:10:00)
    • Assess the Impact of Reconnaissance Incidents (00:11:00)
    • Performing Reconnaissance on a Network (00:07:00)
    • Examining Reconnaissance Incidents (00:08:00)
    • Assess the Impact of Social Engineering (00:11:00)
    • Assessing the impact of Social Engineering (00:08:00)
    • Assessing the Impact of Phishing (00:03:00)
    • Types of Wireless Attacks (00:30:00)
    • Intrusion Monitoring (00:08:00)
    • Wireless Security Risks (00:22:00)
    • Authentication Attacks (00:21:00)
    • Rogue Devices (00:04:00)
    • Public Hotspots (00:07:00)
    • Wireless Security Monitoring (00:21:00)
    • Device Tracking (00:18:00)
    • WLAN Security Infrastructure (00:38:00)
    • Management Protocols (00:23:00)
    • Other RADIUS Solutions (00:16:00)
  • Security:
    • Introduction (00:30:00)
    • Child Safety Online (01:00:00)
    • Secure Payment Sites (01:00:00)
    • Online Banking (00:30:00)
    • How To Keep Your Password Safe (00:30:00)
    • Common Scams (01:00:00)
    • How I Got Pharmed (01:00:00)
    • Virus Protection (01:00:00)
    • Self Maintenance (00:30:00)
    • Personal Information Online (01:00:00)
    • Is The Internet Safe? (00:30:00)
    • Importance of Cyber Security (00:30:00)
    • Spyware Can Destroy (00:30:00)
    • How Does Spyware Spread? (01:00:00)
    • How To Remove Spyware (01:00:00)
    • Anti Spyware Program (01:00:00)
    • The Anti Anti-Spyware Programs (00:30:00)
    • Research And Learn More (00:30:00)
    • Choosing The Best Anti Spyware Tool (01:00:00)
    • Computer Security And Spyware (01:00:00)
    • The Programs To Avoid (00:15:00)
    • Is It Legal?Is It Legal? (00:30:00)
    • Checklist Of Protection (00:15:00)
    • The Information Security Cycle (00:37:00)
    • Information Security Controls (00:36:00)
    • Authentication Methods (00:09:00)
    • Cryptography Fundamentals (00:56:00)
    • Security Policy Fundamentals (00:11:00)
    • Social Engineering (00:32:00)
    • Malware (00:25:00)
    • Software-Based Threats (00:22:00)
    • Based Threats (00:39:00)
    • Wireless Threats and Vulnerabilities (00:43:00)
    • Physical Threats and Vulnerabilities (00:09:00)
    • Manage Data Security (00:47:00)
    • Manage Application Security (00:57:00)
    • Manage Device and Host Security (01:08:00)
    • Manage Mobile Security (00:10:00)
    • A Risk Analysis (00:17:00)
    • Implement Vulnerability Assessment Tools and Techniques (00:05:00)
    • Scan for Vulnerabilities (00:27:00)
    • Mitigation and Deterrent Techniques (00:19:00)
    • Respond to Security Incidents (00:23:00)
    • Recover from a Security Incident (00:10:00)
  • Networking:
    • OSI Layers (00:44:00)
    • LANs and WANs (00:14:00)
    • Network Types (00:07:00)
    • Transmissions (00:36:00)
    • Cables (00:41:00)
    • Fiber Optics (00:17:00)
    • Converters and Connectors (00:27:00)
    • Wireless Security (00:15:00)
    • Authentication (00:21:00)
    • Wireless Security Threats (00:30:00)
    • TACACS (00:10:00)
    • Keys (00:26:00)
    • RADIUS (00:07:00)
    • VPN Technologies (00:16:00)
    • Tunneling Protocols (00:05:00)
    • Acceptable Use (01:00:00)
    • Common Problems (00:32:00)
    • Troubleshooting (00:28:00)
    • Network Technician Tools (00:46:00)
    • Physical and Logical Issues (00:19:00)
    • Open or Closed Ports (00:09:00)
    • ARP Issues (00:13:00)
  • Basic IT Literacy:
    • Core Concepts in Healthcare IT (00:06:00)
    • EMR EHR Issues (00:05:00)
    • Regulations, Standards, and Stakeholders (00:14:00)
    • HIPAA Controls and Compliance (00:08:00)
    • Roles and Responsibilities (00:10:00)
    • Manage Communication and Ethics Issues (00:15:00)
    • Legal Best Practices, Requirements, and Documentation (00:09:00)
    • Medical Document Imaging (00:04:00)
    • Sanitation Management (00:03:00)
    • Computing Essentials (00:05:00)
    • Networking (00:33:00)
    • Manage Servers and Software (00:27:00)
    • Hardware Support (00:14:00)
    • Set Up a Workstation (00:08:00)
    • Troubleshoot Basic IT Issues (00:15:00)
    • Troubleshoot Medical IT Issues (00:20:00)
    • Implementation of an EMR EHR System (00:34:00)
    • Change Control (00:08:00)
    • Manage Physical and Logical Security (00:36:00)
    • Implement Security Best Practices and Threat Mitigation Techniques (00:13:00)
    • Manage Remote Access (00:06:00)
    • Manage Wireless Security (00:00:00)
    • Perform Backups and Disaster Recovery (00:16:00)

price : 100 $