(24 hrs) Network Fundamentals and Troubleshooting

Network Fundamentals and Troubleshooting Course in Singapore: Learn essential networking concepts, configure small-scale networks, and troubleshoot connectivity issues using practical simulation tools.

Up to 70% SkillsFuture Singapore Funding Diagram - SkillsFuture Credit, PSEA & UTAP Claimable

Course Synopsis

This course provides participants with a solid foundation in computer networking principles and practical network administration. Participants will explore essential network components, data transmission, routing, IP addressing, network classifications, topologies, protocols, and the real-world application of the OSI and TCP/IP models.

The course also develops hands-on competence in designing, configuring, and managing small-scale networks while diagnosing and resolving common connectivity issues.

Through the use of network simulation software, participants will design and test virtual network environments, evaluate different topologies, and strengthen troubleshooting skills in a safe, controlled setting, preparing them for entry-level networking tasks and responsibilities in varied workplace settings.

Prerequisites

Language

  • Attained at least WPLN level 5; or
  • Obtained Grade C6 for GCE O-Level English; or
  • Other equivalent qualifications.

Academic

  • Obtained at least a pass or C6 at GCE O-Level in at least 3 subjects; or
  • Candidates with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis; or
  • Mature candidates aged ≥ 30 years old with 8 years of relevant working experience.

Learning Units

LU 1: Introduction to Computer Networks

  • Basic Communication in Computer Networks
  • Definition and importance of Computer Networks
  • Network Communication Models
  • Network Components and Their Functions
  • Network Routing
  • Network Devices
  • Network Services

LU 2: Network Types, Topologies, Protocols, Methodologies

  • Types of Networks
  • Importance of Computer Networks
  • Network Protocols and Methodologies

LU 3: Setup and Configure Small-scale Network, and Troubleshoot Connectivity Issues

  • Setup Network
  • Configure Network Devices
  • Troubleshoot Connectivity Issues
  • Collaborative Network Design
  • Network Troubleshooting Techniques

LU 4: Network Simulation Software and Design

  • Filius Software

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • Acquire a comprehensive grasp of computer network essentials, including the functionalities of crucial components, understanding of data transmission mechanisms, routing processes, and the critical role of IP addressing in network communication.
  • Possess a holistic understanding of diverse network classifications, their corresponding topologies, the significance of prevalent protocols in data transmission, and the practical implications of frameworks like the OSI and TCP/IP Models in real-world scenarios.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in designing, configuring, and managing a small-scale network topology, leveraging IP addressing and routing knowledge, and effectively diagnosing and resolving prevalent connectivity challenges.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in leveraging network simulation software for learning and testing purposes, incorporating practical tool experience, designing and simulating diverse topologies, and employing simulations for effective troubleshooting and virtual network assessments.

Training Hours & Assessment

Total Training Hours: 24 hours, including a 2-hour assessment

Assessment

  • Written Assessment
  • Practical Assessment

Fees and Subsidies

WSQ Digital Advertising Course - Up to 90% SkillsFuture Singapore Funding Diagram

*Eligible for Singaporean Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Long-Term Visit Pass Plus Holders

Course Fee:
S$900 (exclusive of 9% GST)

Course Fee After Eligible SSG Subsidies:
From S$114.30 (inclusive of 9% GST) after 90% SSG Subsidies

Learners  
Singaporean Citizens ≥ 40 years old S$114.30 (after SSG 90% Funding)

SkillsFuture Credits can be used on top of existing subsidies
Singaporean Citizens, PRs or LTVP+ Holders ≥ 21 years old

S$294.30 (after SSG 70% Funding)

For Singapore Citizens learners aged ≥ 25 years old SkillsFuture Credits can be used on top of existing subsidies.

For Singapore Citizens aged 21-31 Post Secondary Education Account Funds can be used.

Learners SMEs Non-SMEs
Singaporean Citizens ≥ 40 years old S$114.30 (after SSG 90% Funding)

SkillsFuture Enterprise Credits (SFEC) can be used on top of existing subsidies
S$114.30 (after SSG 90% Funding)

SkillsFuture Enterprise Credits (SFEC) can be used on top of existing subsidies
Singaporean Citizens, PRs or LTVP+ Holders ≥ 21 years old S$294.30(after SSG 70% Funding)

SkillsFuture Enterprise Credits (SFEC) can be used on top of existing subsidies

Singaporean Citizens ≥ 40 years old

Self-Sponsored S$114.30
After SSG 90% Funding SkillsFuture Credits can be used on top of existing subsidies
Company-Sponsored, SMEs and Non-SMEs S$114.30
After SSG 90% Funding SkillsFuture Enterprise Credits (SFEC) can be used on top of existing subsidies

Singaporean Citizens, PRs or LTVP+ Holders ≥ 21 years old

Self-Sponsored S$294.30
After SSG 70% Funding For Singapore Citizens learners aged ≥ 25 years old SkillsFuture Credits can be used on top of existing subsidies. For Singapore Citizens aged 21-31 Post Secondary Education Account Funds can be used.
Company-Sponsored, SMEs S$114.30
After SSG 90% Funding SkillsFuture Enterprise Credits (SFEC) can be used on top of existing subsidies
Company-Sponsored, Non-SMEs S$294.30
After SSG 70% Funding SkillsFuture Enterprise Credits (SFEC) can be used on top of existing subsidies

All prices are inclusive of 9% GST.

Important Reminder: Your PSEA claim needs to be submitted at least 1 month before the course’s commencement date. Should you miss this deadline, an alternative payment method must be used to secure your spot in the course. After the disbursement of your PSEA funds to us, we will reach out to initiate the refund process.

(24 hrs) Network Fundamentals and Troubleshooting

Course Duration:
} 3 Days (9.00am - 6.00pm)
Course Fees:
S$900 (exclusive of 9% GST)
From S$114.30 (inclusive of 9% GST) after 90% SSG Subsidies
SkillsFuture Credits & PSEA Claimable

Up to 90% SkillsFuture Subsidy. Enrol today.

Course Schedule

Course Name: (24 hrs) Network Fundamentals and Troubleshooting
Course Code: TGS-2026064613
Course Duration: 3 Days (9:00am – 6:00pm)

Course NameDurationMonthDateVenueRemarks
(24 hrs) Network Fundamentals and Troubleshooting
TGS-2026064613
3 days
(9:00am - 6:00pm)
August 202621,24,25 AugInternational PlazaWeekdays
September 202621,22,23 SepInternational PlazaWeekdays

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