Intro Computing

Introduction to Computing
The Introduction to Computing: Networking Essentials course is designed to provide a foundational understanding of networking principles and technologies. Whether you’re new to IT or looking to sharpen your networking skills, this course will introduce you to the core concepts of computer networks, their components, and how they function.
By the end of the course, you will be familiar with the fundamental aspects of networking and gain hands-on experience to manage and troubleshoot basic network setups.
This course will explore essential networking concepts such as IP addressing, protocols, routers, switches, and network security. You will learn how to configure networks, troubleshoot common network issues, and understand how data flows through different types of networks.
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of the Cybersecurity Essentials course, students will receive a certificate of completion from Caasi Community Link, recognizing their proficiency in cybersecurity fundamentals.
Additionally, students will have the opportunity to pursue industry-recognized certifications,
- Understand basic networking concepts and network types.
- Learn IP addressing, subnetting, and routing.
- Be familiar with networking devices like routers, switches, and modems.
- Grasp key networking protocols like TCP/IP, HTTP, and DNS.
- Gain hands-on experience in setting up and troubleshooting networks.

What Will You Learn?
What Will You Learn?
Learn key concepts such as confidentiality, integrity, availability (CIA triad), risk management, and threat modeling. Understand the basic principles of cybersecurity, including ethical hacking, digital forensics, and incident response.

How to Get Started
Welcome to Introduction to Computing! This course serves as a foundational step into the world of computer science and digital technology. Whether you’re new to computing or just brushing up on the basics, you’ll gain essential knowledge about how computers work, understand core concepts like algorithms, hardware, software, and data, and get hands-on experience with problem-solving and programming.
- Course Duration: 6 weeks
- Mode of Delivery: Online (Self-paced with Live Instructor Sessions)
- Cost:.