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Wireless, Cloud Computing & Internet

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Overview

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This course covers wireless networking standards, internet and SOHO networking setup, and an introduction to virtualization and cloud computing concepts — all tested on the CompTIA A+ Core 2 exam. Learners benefit from understanding how to configure and secure Wi-Fi networks, set up small office and home office internet connections, and grasp the fundamentals of cloud deployment models and virtualization technologies increasingly central to modern IT environments. Online labs provide hands-on practice with wireless configuration and cloud concepts.

Syllabus

  • Wireless Networking Fundamentals
    • This chapter covers how wireless networks function—from WAP setup and encryption to device connectivity, enterprise Wi‑Fi, alternative wireless standards, and troubleshooting—to ensure reliable and secure 802.11 communication.
  • Advanced Wireless and Troubleshooting
    • This chapter covers how wireless networks function—from WAP setup and encryption to device connectivity, enterprise Wi‑Fi, alternative wireless standards, and troubleshooting—to ensure reliable and secure 802.11 communication.
  • Internet and SOHO Networking
    • This chapter explores the major tools and protocols for remote access, secure web and file transfer, proxy and VPN use, IoT connectivity, browser management, and practical network‑troubleshooting strategies.
  • Virtualization, Cloud Computing, and AI
    • This chapter introduces the fundamentals of AI in IT—how it enhances system operations, the policies that guide its responsible use, the strengths and limitations of different AI models, and the distinctions between public and private AI systems.
  • Course Assessment
    • Final graded assessment

Taught by

Dakota Snow and Mike Meyers

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