Network Foundations & Physical Layer
Completed by Yasin Rahimi
September 13, 2026
5 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
How to explain the OSI and TCP/IP models and describe how data is encapsulated and transmitted across network layers
How to identify and install network cabling including copper and fiber standards, connectors, and structured cabling components
How to troubleshoot physical layer cabling problems using cable testers, visual inspection, and systematic diagnostic methods
Skills you will gain
- Category: Hardware Troubleshooting
- Category: TCP/IP
- Category: Network Protocols
- Category: OSI Models
- Category: Network Switches
- Category: Network Troubleshooting
- Category: Networking Hardware
- Category: Network Infrastructure
- Category: Network Analysis
- Category: Network Model
- Category: Local Area Networks
- Category: Network Monitoring

