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Essentials of Industrial Ethernet Networks for an OT Professional

Course ID: CCP182
In this course, you will learn how to verify communications between devices, recognize data transmission types, and differentiate between OSI Model Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching functions. You will also identify the routing process, monitor a switch using Device Manager and CLI commands, and work with IOS configuration files. This course prepares you to more clearly understand key IT terms and concepts for communicating with other professionals on Connected Enterprise projects.

After completing this course, you should be able to:
  • Demonstrate understanding of basic Ethernet networking skills, terminology, and concepts
  • Apply these skills when performing advanced network specification, configuration, and troubleshooting tasks

Who should attend?

Operations technology (OT) professionals (such as control engineers) and others responsible for installing, configuring, and/or maintaining industrial devices on an Ethernet network should attend this course.

Required Prerequisites:

To successfully complete this course, the ability to perform basic Windows operating system tasks is required.

 

Training Pre-Enrollment Form

 

Please complete and submit the form below to pre-enroll in the course indicated. A Kirby Risk representative will contact you to finalize the enrollment and payment process.

For any additional questions regarding the training or enrollment process, please contact your local Kirby Risk Sales Representative or Chelsea Copeland at ccopeland@kirbyrisk.com.

Student Information

Course Agenda

Day 1

  • Interpreting an Ethernet Network Hardware Layout
  • Verifying Communications between Two Ethernet Devices
  • Interpreting Basic Data Flow of Host-to-Host Ethernet Communications
  • Recognizing Ethernet Data Transmission Types
  • Recognizing Layer 2 Switching Functions on an Ethernet Network

Day 2

  • Recognizing Ethernet Network Loop Avoidance Protocols
  • Interpreting the Network Address Translation (NAT) Scheme for an Ethernet Network
  • Accessing Ethernet Switch Information Using CLI Commands
  • Recognizing Layer 3 Switching Functions on an Ethernet Network
  • Copying and Removing IOS Configuration Files on an Ethernet Switch


Kirby Risk Training Cancellation Policy:

If you cannot attend the above class as scheduled, notify your Kirby Risk sales representative or Chelsea Copeland at ccopeland@kirbyrisk.com as soon as possible. If the enrollment is cancelled more than 16 days before the scheduled start of the event, 100% of the tuition will be refunded. If cancelled 16 to 8 days before the scheduled start of the event, 50% of the full tuition amount will be billed for standard enrollments. Cancellations received 7 days before the start of the event will be charged the full tuition. If a student fails to appear for a scheduled class, full tuition will be charged.