TWELVE WEEKS ADVANCED TRAINING PROGRAMME ON

Computer Networks Engineering

&
Management
AIM AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM
The use of information technology tools for sustained economic growth of every country is
becoming exceedingly important in the era of globalisation. The nations are rapidly switching over
to E-governance and E-Commerce to improve efficiency and productivity of their respective
economies. This has given rise to a tremendous demand for trained manpower for establishing and
maintaining the Computer
and Telecommunication Networking infrastructure.

AIM :
The aim of this programme is to impart the Network Establishment, Administration & Management
skills for high speed Gigabit Ethernet LAN and WAN connectivity for any organisation.

OBJECTIVES :
The competency objectives of this programme are :

-To develop skill sets for planning, establishing and administering the networking
infrastructure using LAN and WAN technologies, operating systems and switching
equipment.
-To familiarize the participants with the recent advances in the Networking,
Telecommunication Technologies.
-To impart management skills for managing Network Resources optimally and familiarize
with the Network Management Technologies.

DURATION AND WORK SCHEDULE

The duration of the course will be of twelve weeks starting from 15th January, 2003 and closing on 10th April,
2003 The course will be conducted in CEDTI, Mohali and will comprise lectures along with the laboratory
sessions and the projects. During the course, industrial visits will also be organised. The course has been
designed to devote 60% of time to practicals and project work and 40% to theory & lectures.

COURSE CONTENTS
The contents of the programme are based on the
present International corporate & industrial
environment in IT. The programme includes:
Computer Server hardware, its architecture and
management.
LAN Technologies, Network Topology, Ethernet
Address assignment, Protocols: Ethernet, X.25,
Frame relay.
LAN cabling, Physical Topology & Interface
hardware.
Extending LANs : MODEMS, Hubs, Switches.
Establishing a Hyper terminal Session.
Network Operating System, Windows Advanced
2000 Server Administration.

Active Directory Services, Internet Information

Server.
LINUX Operating System, Management of
LINUX Server.
Telecommunication Technologies: Microwave,
Satellite and Mobile communication , Digital
Telephony, SONET, ISDN, DSL technologies
and ATM.
Operating and configuring CISCO IOS Device.
Interconnecting Catalyst Switches, Managed
Packet Switches, Cabling the WAN, concept of
ATM switch.
Extending Switched Networks with Virtual LANs
(VLAN).
Interconnecting CISCO Routers.

* IP Traffic Management.
* Establishing Serial Point to Point connections,
PPP encapsulation.
* Completing an ISDN BRI call
Network Management: Network Management
Architecture, ISO network Management Model
including Performance Management,
Configuration Management, Accounting
Management, Fault Management, Security
Management.
Traffic analysis and SNMP based management,
Network Management Software
Case studies, interactive sessions, study tours
and effective use of Internet for Network
Infrastructure deployment and management.
Extending Networks to WANs : WAN connectivity
options, WAN terminology, WAN serial Line
Standards.
* Getting information about Neighboring Devices,
Remote devices, Router Booting Sequence,
Managing IOS Images.
* Physical Addressing in a WAN, Routing in a
WAN, Routing Table.
* Determining IP Routes, RIP, IGRP