Course Title: Install and manage network protocols

Part A: Course Overview

Program: BP216 Bachelor of Applied Science/Diploma of Technology (Computing)

Course Title: Install and manage network protocols

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 40

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Course Contact: Rudy Drew

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4931

Course Contact Email: rudy.drew@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This course extends the student’s understanding of computer networking. It deepens their knowledge of Local Area Networks and introduces them to Wide Area Networks.
Students will be enrolled into the Cisco Networking Academy Program and use its extensive online curriculum resources with web based content, online assessment, student performance tracking, hands-on labs and preparation for industry standard certifications. This course will be delivered using the Academy’s CCNA1 curriculum.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Successful completion of ICAITI097B Install and configure a network



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

ICAITI101B Install and manage network protocols

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Install and configure network protocol environment

Install network protocol applications


Learning Outcomes

The student will develop skills in router configuration, Cisco IOS software management, routing protocol information and the creation and placement of Access Control Lists on routers to ensure that only authorised users have access to other devices or services


Overview of Assessment

The student must demonstrate an understanding of all elements of a particular competency to be deemed competent.
Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including online or written tests, a Skills Test which covers skills acquired in lab activities and a final online theory exam.