Computer Networks Administration with Wireshark Course
Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.
Course Overview
| Course Title | Computer Networks Administration with Wireshark Course |
| Organization | Tech For Development (T4D) |
| Venue | Tech For Development (T4D) Training Center along Tala Road, Runda, Nairobi |
| Duration | TBA days |
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| Course Fees (Face-to-Face) | TBA |
| Course Fees (Virtual) | |
| Training Modes | Virtual and face-to-face training |
| Payment | Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course |
| Accreditation | Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion |
Computer networks are the backbone of modern communication, connecting people, devices, and services across the globe. They are essential for businesses, organizations, and individuals, and understanding how to administer and manage these networks is a valuable skill in today's digital age.
Wireshark, one of the most popular and powerful network analysis tools, will be our primary focus in this course. It allows us to peer into the inner workings of networks, dissect packets of data, and uncover network issues, security threats, and performance bottlenecks. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the skills and expertise to excel in the field of computer network administration, using Wireshark as your trusted companion. You'll also be able to earn a certification that demonstrates your proficiency in these critical areas.
Duration
5 days.
Who Should Attend:
- Network Administrator Managers
- Network Analysts
- IT Administrators
- Security Analysts
- Network Technicians
Course Objective
At the end of the training, you should be able to;
- Understand the fundamentals of computer networks.
- Learn the importance of network administration and monitoring.
- Gain proficiency in using Wireshark for network analysis.
- Explore network troubleshooting and optimization techniques.
- Develop the skills to enhance network security and protect against threats.
Course Modules
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Computer Networks and Wireshark
- Understanding the OSI and TCP/IP models
- Network topologies and devices
- Introduction to network protocols and data transmission
- Installing Wireshark on different platforms
- Wireshark interface and features
- Navigating the Wireshark interface
- Case Study: Analyzing a network setup for a small business, including installing Wireshark to identify optimal topologies and protocols for performance.
Module 2: Capturing and Analyzing Network Traffic
- Configuring network interfaces for packet capture
- Capturing and analyzing packets
- Filtering traffic using display filters
- Using Wireshark's capture and display options
- Analyzing common network problems
- Case Study: Diagnosing a connectivity issue in a corporate network by capturing and analyzing packet flow with Wireshark.
Module 3: Analyzing Network Protocols
- Analyzing Ethernet, ARP, and ICMP
- Analyzing IP and routing protocols
- Analyzing common application layer protocols
- Analyzing wireless protocols and VPN protocols
- VoIP protocol analysis
- Case Study: Conducting a VoIP performance analysis to identify issues affecting call quality and connectivity using Wireshark.
Module 4: Network Troubleshooting with Wireshark
- Identifying and troubleshooting common network issues
- Using Wireshark to diagnose connectivity problems
- Analyzing network performance problems
- Analyzing latency and packet loss
- Case Study: Investigating a suspected network breach by analyzing captured packets to identify malicious activity and recommending remediation steps.
Module 5: Network Monitoring, Security, and Reporting
- Identifying security threats and attacks using Wireshark
- Analyzing network security incidents
- Using Wireshark for intrusion detection
- Creating network statistics and reports
- Automating packet analysis
- Incident response and forensics
- Case Study: Developing a comprehensive report on network usage and performance for a large organization, leveraging automated analysis and monitoring tools.
Course Administration
Methodology
Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation & Airport Transfer
Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].
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