Intro To Packet Tracer by TechKnowSurge

Learn Packet Tracer: Your Fast Start to Networking & CCNA

Ready to dive into the world of networking? This course provides a quick and practical introduction to Packet Tracer, a powerful network simulation tool. Perfect for beginners, this course focuses on the essential skills you need to begin practicing networking concepts.

What You'll Learn:

• Navigate the Packet Tracer Program: Get comfortable with the interface and tools.
• Deploy, Connect & Configure Devices: Learn to set up basic network devices like routers and switches.
• Console Cable Basics: Understand when and how to use a console cable for device access.
• Crossover Cable Identification: Learn to identify and use crossover cables for specific connections.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for anyone looking to quickly learn the fundamentals of Packet Tracer as a stepping stone to networking studies and CCNA certification. No prior networking experience is required.

Why Choose This Packet Tracer Course?

Benefit from an instructor with extensive experience:

• 20+ Years in IT: Backed by a career in the IT industry since 2000.
• Master's Degree in Computers: Deep technical knowledge.
• Over 20 Industry Certifications: Demonstrated expertise.
• Experienced Instructor: Trained by the USAF, Bachelor's in Education, and over 6,000 hours of classroom instruction.
• Hiring Manager Perspective: Insights into the skills employers seek.

TechKnowSurge's Unique Teaching Approach:

• Microstep Learning: Bite-sized video lectures and segmented videos for easy comprehension and review.
• Staged-Based Model: Information is presented progressively to reinforce learning and build a strong foundation.
• Comprehensive Content: Thorough explanations of key networking concepts.
• Well-Organized Curriculum: Content structured for maximum learning and minimal confusion.
• Pedagogy-Focused: Leveraging educational theory for optimal learning outcomes.
• Module Overviews: Understand the purpose and importance of each module.
• Engaging Video Content: High-quality videos with graphics, analogies, and clear explanations.
• Real-World Applications: Practical examples to connect theory to real-world scenarios.
• Employer Insights: Learn what skills employers are looking for in networking professionals.

What Students Are Saying:

"Andrew is absolutely the best instructor I've had throughout the course of my education. He is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to all things network and IT-related. Because of the education he provided, I am now working in the network engineering field, and I could not have done it without his expert guidance." - Michael B.

"Andrew was hands down my favorite instructor since enrolling" - Jeff S.

"As an instructor, he is thorough, articulate, patient and positive. He genuinely cares that his students fully comprehend the curriculum. I have a great deal of respect for Andrew. I can't recommend him highly enough." - Dan H.

Prerequisites:

No prior knowledge of networking is required. This course is designed for absolute beginners.