5G Network Architecture and Protocols

Overview

This course is designed for telecommunication engineers proficient in 3G and 4G technologies. It delves into the specifics of 5G network architecture and protocols, offering a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights. Participants will delve into the key components, network elements, and protocols that empower the next-generation mobile communication landscape. Module 1 explores 5G Network Design and Components, including 5G network architecture, 5G RAN, core network architecture and interfaces, and key components that make up 5G networks. Module 2 delves into 5G protocols and how those protocols are applied in network design, starting with a comparison of 4G and 5G protocols, then delving into interfaces and protocols specific to those interfaces. Module 3 offers an overview of the advanced 5G technologies like beamforming and MIMO, and how to apply them in network design.

Syllabus

Module 1: 5G Network Design and Components

This module is designed to provide Telecommunication Engineers with a comprehensive overview of the key components of 5G mobile networks, including 5G network architecture and topology. It is designed to give learners key knowledge they need to understand concept and role of network slicing.

Module 2: Protocols and Standards for 5G Networks

This module is designed to provide learners with an overview of the 5G protocols and how to apply those protocols in network design.

Module 3: Advanced 5G Technologies: Beamforming and MIMO in 5G Network Design

This module is designed to provide learners with an overview of the advanced 5G protocols such as beamforming and MIMO, and how to apply those protocols in network design.