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PC Networking for Design Professionals

 

Course No. BS-2003

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Credit:  2 PDH

 

Course Fee:  $57.90  

 

 

 

Attention New York Engineers:

 

This course cannot be taken to fulfill your continuing education requirements in the state of New York since the course does not fall under the category of "Areas of Practice" or "Law/Ethics".  For more information, check the New York State Board Requirements.

 

 

Jack Warner, P.E.

Overview

Networking our computers has become a necessity for professionals in the design and construction fields... even in the smallest of offices.

This 2-hour online course introduces you to today's most commonly used networking technologies. It will help you to become familiar with networking lingo so that you can speak the same language as your favorite IT person, familiarize you with the details of technology that you already use, or get you started down the path of installing your own small network.

The content is geared for design professionals, but is understandable and usable by anyone. 

After completing this course, you will:

  • Have a basic understanding of the protocols, connections, and hardware in a typical Ethernet network

  • Be familiar with peer-to-peer networking, servers, internet connections, and some of the factors that affect network performance.. 

 

The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of fourteen (14) questions at the end of the course to obtain PDH credits.

 

Specific Knowledge or Skill Attained

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills: 

  • What is a network?

  • Advantages of networking

  • Network protocols, including Ethernet, TCP/IP, and HTTP

  • Network hardware and connections

  • The difference between LAN's and WAN's

 

Course

Click on the link below to review the course "PC Networking for Design Professionals" prior to taking a quiz for credit.

PC Networking for Design Professionals (255 KB)

 

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