Network Management Course Online

Q: What tools and software will I learn to use in this course?

Youll gain experience with industry-standard tools like Cisco IOS, Wireshark, PRTG, and various network simulation software.

Network Management Course

This comprehensive Network Management course is designed to equip IT professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage, monitor, and troubleshoot modern enterprise networks. As networks become increasingly complex and critical to business operations, the demand for skilled network managers continues to grow.

Key aspects of network management covered in this course include:

Network Architecture: Understand the design principles of robust and scalable network infrastructures.
Network Protocols: Master key protocols that form the backbone of network communications.
Performance Monitoring: Learn to use tools and techniques for monitoring network performance and identifying bottlenecks.
Security Management: Implement best practices for securing network infrastructure against threats.
Troubleshooting: Develop advanced problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving network issues.
Emerging Technologies: Explore the impact of cloud, SDN, and IoT on network management.

In this course, you'll learn to perform tasks such as:

Designing and implementing network architectures
Configuring and managing network devices (routers, switches, firewalls)
Implementing and managing VLANs, VPNs, and WAN technologies
Using SNMP and other protocols for network monitoring
Analyzing network traffic and optimizing performance
Implementing network security measures
Planning for network growth and new technology integration

By completing this Network Management course, you'll be well-prepared to take on roles in network administration and management across various industries.

Why Learn Network Management

Critical Skill: Network management is essential for maintaining the backbone of modern business operations.
Career Opportunities: Open doors to roles such as Network Administrator, Network Engineer, and IT Infrastructure Manager.
Broad Applicability: Skills apply across various industries and technology environments.
Continuous Learning: Stay at the forefront of evolving network technologies and best practices.
Problem-Solving: Develop critical thinking and troubleshooting skills valuable in many IT roles.

Who Should Attend

IT professionals looking to specialize in network management
System administrators seeking to expand their networking skills
Network technicians aiming for career advancement
IT managers overseeing network infrastructure
Students preparing for a career in network administration

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of computer networks and the OSI model
Familiarity with common network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS)
Basic command-line interface skills
No specific certifications are required, but CCNA-level knowledge is beneficial

Skills & Techniques

Configuring and managing enterprise-grade network devices
Implementing routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP)
Managing and troubleshooting VLANs and trunking
Configuring and maintaining firewalls and intrusion detection systems
Using network monitoring tools (Wireshark, PRTG, Nagios)
Implementing QoS for voice and video traffic
Designing and managing IPv6 networks
Automating network tasks with scripts and tools

Course Structure

Ch. 1

Introduction to Operating Systems & Hardware

Ch. 2

Networking Fundamentals & Equipment

Ch. 3

Server Management & Configuration

Ch. 4

Active Directory & Group Policies

Ch. 5

Server Deployment & Virtualization

Ch. 6

Network Services & Security

Ch. 7

Advanced Network Configuration

Ch. 8

Protocols & Communication

Ch. 9

IP Addressing & Subnetting

Ch. 10

Additional Network & System Tools

Meet your instructor

Benny Cohen

Embedded Academy Founder and CEO

As a long-time veteran in the technology industry, Benny Cohen combines a deep passion for technology with extensive field experience. With a B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering and an M.Sc. in Communication Engineering, he has spent over 20 years developing software and hardware systems, including the last few years focusing on the cybersecurity industry. In addition to his role as the company founder & CEO, Benny also operates as a hands-on practitioner who specializes in penetration testing and has conducted significant security assessments for leading enterprises and security companies worldwide. His approachable teaching style and real-world expertise make learning both engaging and relevant.

What our graduates say

David M.
Embedded System course graduate

Embedded System engineer

Didn’t realy know what I wanted to focus on when applied but my career advisor laid the options down so we could see what’s a good fit for me professionally. I got into the embedded system program and feel good with this path.

Dima Solomianik
Real Time Embedded course graduate

RT Embedded Engineer, HP

After completing the course I moved onto the job interview preparation process in which I got valuable insights about what employers search for when seeking a talent to take on the role confident in the skills and experience I gained as a student. I got 3 high tech companies getting back to me to proceed to the next level

Alex K.
Real Time Embedded course graduate

Linux Kernel Developer

The Embedded systems course was very detailed and relevant as I got to work on actual client projects that show industry challenges. I now work as an embedded engineer and the skills I gained are directly applicable to my daily work.

David F.
Embedded System course graduate

Device Driver Developer

The real-time embedded program got deep into relevant industry challenges, and I got to apply new strategies I learned to streamline our development processes.

Liam S.
Real-Time Embedded course graduate

RTOS Specialist

I came into the real-time embedded course with limited coding experience, but the structured learning path and personalized mentorship made the transition seamless.

FAQs

Does this course prepare me for any specific certifications?

While not tied to a specific certification, this course covers topics relevant to CCNA, CCNP, and CompTIA Network+ certifications.

What tools and software will I learn to use in this course?

You'll gain experience with industry-standard tools like Cisco IOS, Wireshark, PRTG, and various network simulation software.

How does this course address cloud networking?

We cover cloud networking principles, hybrid cloud setups, and how traditional networking concepts apply to cloud environments.

What job roles does this course prepare me for?

This course prepares you for roles such as Network Administrator, Network Engineer, IT Infrastructure Specialist, and Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician.