Networking

Network & Infrastructure

Build expertise in enterprise networking and IT infrastructure — routing, switching, firewalls, wireless, data centres, and preparation for Cisco CCNA and CompTIA Network+.

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Course Overview

What You'll Learn

OSI and TCP/IP models
IP addressing and subnetting
VLANs and trunking
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
Firewall rules and ACLs
VPN setup and management
Wi-Fi standards (802.11ax)
Enterprise WLAN architecture

Curriculum

Course Modules

A structured, hands-on curriculum designed around real industry skills — not just theory.

Module 1: Networking Fundamentals

OSI and TCP/IP models
IP addressing and subnetting
Common protocols (HTTP, DNS, DHCP)
Packet Tracer lab setup

Module 2: Routing & Switching

VLANs and trunking
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
Static and dynamic routing (OSPF, BGP)
Router and switch configuration

Module 3: Network Security

Firewall rules and ACLs
VPN setup and management
Intrusion detection systems
Network hardening best practices

Module 4: Wireless & Mobility

Wi-Fi standards (802.11ax)
Enterprise WLAN architecture
Controller-based vs autonomous APs
Guest network security

Module 5: Data Centre & Cloud Networking

Virtualisation and SDN concepts
Azure/AWS network services
Load balancers and CDN
Network monitoring (SNMP, Grafana)

Module 6: Capstone & Cert Prep

Full network design project
Cisco CCNA exam prep
CompTIA Network+ mock tests
Lab simulations

Right Fit

Who This Course Is For

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IT Administrators

Sysadmins expanding into network engineering and infrastructure management.

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Telecom Professionals

Telecoms workers formalising their networking knowledge.

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IT Graduates

Computing graduates targeting network engineering roles.

Your Instructor

Meet Your Instructor

Biodun Fashola

Network Infrastructure Lead

A Cisco CCNP engineer with 9+ years designing enterprise networks for telecoms and financial institutions in West Africa.

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