Program Overview

Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials equips the student with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for entry-level network enterprise careers. 

This course is a hands-on, career-oriented e-learning solution that emphasizes practical experience. Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials aims to develop an in-depth understanding of network enterprise principles as well as the tools and configurations required to configure a network. Various types of hands-on labs provide practical experience, including procedural and troubleshooting labs, skills integration challenges, and model building. All hands-on labs in the course can be completed via Cisco Packet Tracer.

At a Glance

Extended Education
Approximately 30 hours
2 PDUs
Undergraduate Professional Development Units
$1850
EdAssist discounted rate: $1,665
Live Online Format

This course is taught with UMass Global’s LIVE ONLINE training format using a video communications software. Students receive the same high-quality training as found in a traditional classroom setting. Join us from anywhere with an internet connection.

LIVE ONLINE training includes:
  • Delivered in real time by an instructor
  • Full access to course presentations and documents
  • Live interaction with classmates and instructor using a collaborative learning platform
  • Playback recording of any class for later review
Upon successful mastery of this course, you will be able to:
  • Perform basic troubleshooting steps in enterprise branch office networks
  • Configure, troubleshoot, and manage enterprise wired and wireless networks
  • Implement security principles within an enterprise network
  • Qualify for entry-level job network enterprise careers
Tuition covers only the cost of the course. Nothing else is provided to the student.