Complete Intro To Telecom Networking And Structured Cabling

Master telecom networking & cabling: From fundamentals to practical skills. Boost your career now! #StructuredCabling

What you'll learn

Understand the fundamentals of telecommunications and networking

Master structured cabling standards and best practices

Identify different types of cabling and their applications

Learn cable installation techniques

Explore cable testing and troubleshooting methodologies

Comprehend cable management and labeling strategies

Apply knowledge in real-world scenarios

Requirements

This is a course for absolute beginners that want to learn the art of doing structured cabling the right way as well as seasoned pros that need to sharpen their skills. No prior knowledge is required for the course

Description

Step into the world of telecommunications and computer networking with our comprehensive course on "Complete Intro to Telecom Networking and Structured Cabling." Whether you're an aspiring network technician or a seasoned IT professional looking to expand your skill set, this course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in structured cabling.Structured cabling serves as the backbone of modern networks, ensuring seamless data transmission and connectivity. In this course, you'll delve into the essential concepts of telecommunications and networking, understanding the OSI model, TCP/IP, and Ethernet protocols.Master industry-standard cabling specifications, such as TIA/EIA 568, and learn best practices for planning, designing, and implementing structured cabling systems. Identify different types of cables, from twisted-pair copper cables to fiber optics, and discover their specific applications.Through hands-on demonstrations, you'll gain practical experience in cable installation and termination techniques, ensuring efficiency and reliability in your network infrastructure. Learn to use cable testers and troubleshoot common issues to maintain optimal performance.Furthermore, you'll explore cable management and labeling strategies, creating an organized and easily maintainable network environment.Whether you're pursuing a career in networking or seeking to upgrade your knowledge, this course equips you with the essential skills to succeed in the dynamic world of telecom networking. Enroll now and unlock the potential of structured cabling for your professional journey!The learning objectives in detail :Understand the fundamentals of telecommunications and networking: Students will gain a solid foundation in the principles and concepts of telecommunications and computer networking, including the OSI model, TCP/IP, and Ethernet.Master structured cabling standards and best practices: Learners will become familiar with industry-standard cabling specifications, such as TIA/EIA 568, and learn best practices for planning, designing, and implementing structured cabling systems.Identify different types of cabling and their applications: Participants will be able to distinguish between various types of cables, including twisted-pair copper cables (Cat5e, Cat6, etc.), fiber optic cables, and coaxial cables, and understand their specific use cases.Learn cable installation techniques: Students will be trained in the proper techniques for installing and terminating different types of cables, ensuring efficient and reliable connectivity.Explore cable testing and troubleshooting methodologies: Learners will gain proficiency in using cable testers and learn how to troubleshoot common issues in structured cabling systems, ensuring optimal performance.Comprehend cable management and labeling strategies: Participants will understand the importance of cable management and labeling to maintain a well-organized and easily maintainable network infrastructure.Apply knowledge in real-world scenarios: Through practical exercises and case studies, students will apply their understanding of structured cabling concepts to real-world scenarios, preparing them for hands-on work in the field of telecommunications networking.These learning objectives will guide the students through the course, providing a clear direction on what they will achieve and learn upon completion.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction: Network engineering in 2023

Lecture 2 Course curriculum: what will we be doing in this course?

Lecture 3 **a MUST Watch** What does a Network engineer do exactly?

Section 2: Introduction to Structured Cabling

Lecture 4 What is structured cabling?

Lecture 5 Why do we need structured network cabling?

Lecture 6 International standards governing structured cabling

Lecture 7 an Illustrative relationship

Section 3: The basics…and the not so basics

Lecture 8 Network Cable : Kinds vs Types vs Categories

Lecture 9 Components of a typical network cable

Lecture 10 Interfaces and cables 8P8C/RJ45

Lecture 11 Interfaces and cables Ethernet

Lecture 12 Interfaces and cables Twisted Pair

Lecture 13 Different Types of Ethernet Networks: Types of LAN Technology

Lecture 14 Different Types of Ethernet Networks: Media Types

Lecture 15 UTP and STP

Lecture 16 What is EMI?

Lecture 17 What is Crosstalk?

Lecture 18 Cable Categories

Lecture 19 a Closer look at CAT5 and CAT6

Lecture 20 FREE download: a closer look at CAT6

Lecture 21 Different conducive materials: Stranded vs Solid cable

Lecture 22 Cable bandwidth and Data Rate PART1

Lecture 23 Cable bandwidth and Data Rate PART2

Lecture 24 Cable bandwidth and Data Rate PART3

Lecture 25 The effects of conductor thickness on Network cables

Lecture 26 How is data sent across a twisted pair cable?

Lecture 27 What is Modulation and why is it important?

Lecture 28 Last but not least Coaxial cable

Section 4: Networking Basics (Because this is important!)

Lecture 29 Why this section?

Lecture 30 What is a network

Lecture 31 Basic components of a network

Lecture 32 LAN and WAN

Lecture 33 Fundamental Network Characteristics

Lecture 34 Network Architecture

Lecture 35 Network Architecture Design

Lecture 36 Topologies in depth

Lecture 37 Basic Networking hardware

Lecture 38 Networking hardware, what goes where?

Lecture 39 Interfaces and cables Recap

Lecture 40 Introduction to Networking diagrams

Lecture 41 Tips when creating Networking Diagrams

Lecture 42 Advantages and Disadvantages of Network Architectures PART1

Lecture 43 Advantages and Disadvantages of Network Architectures PART2

Lecture 44 Advantages and Disadvantages of Network Architectures PART3

Lecture 45 The OSI model ,not just a pretty face

Lecture 46 Encapsulation and Decapsulation Intro

Lecture 47 Encapsulation and Decapsulation in detail

Lecture 48 OSI and TCPIP in depth

Section 5: Fiber Optics

Lecture 49 Introduction to fiber optic cabling

Lecture 50 How does fiber work exactly?

Lecture 51 When to use fiber instead of copper cabling

Section 6: Labeling and Testing

Lecture 52 Labelling methods and standards (practical)

Lecture 53 Testing : What is TDR ?

Lecture 54 Testing : The difference between verifying, qualifying and certifying

Lecture 55 Common Networking Cable Mistakes

Section 7: Practicalities and advise from experience

Lecture 56 Terminating cable the RIGHT way(practical)

Lecture 57 Floor plans

Lecture 58 Health and Safety

Lecture 59 Civil Works

Lecture 60 Civils gone wrong

Lecture 61 Typical equipment used on site

Lecture 62 Wall sockets (Practical)

Lecture 63 Cable Routing and Management

Lecture 64 Do’s and don'ts when installing Ethernet cable

Lecture 65 Running Ethernet cable outdoors

Lecture 66 The Patch Panel (practical)

Lecture 67 Network Cabinets

Lecture 68 Network cabinet layouts examples

Lecture 69 Patch and fly leads

Lecture 70 Components inside a LIVE network cabinet

Lecture 71 How to be successful in the infrastructure space?

Section 8: The last of the last

Lecture 72 Where to from here? Career guidance

Lecture 73 BONUS: You made it!!

Aspiring network technicians and IT professionals seeking to enter the field of telecommunications and networking.,Current IT professionals or network administrators looking to expand their skillset and knowledge in structured cabling.,Students pursuing degrees or certifications in computer networking, telecommunications, or related fields.,Individuals interested in understanding the backbone of modern networks and the principles behind structured cabling.,Anyone aiming to enhance their expertise in cable installation, testing, troubleshooting, and network maintenance.