THE AIM AND PURPOSE

This unit enables learners to understand the role of IT networks in organisations, including their features,
services and components and be able to set up a small network for personal or commercial use.

THE BENEFITS

Know the current use of computer networks
Know the features and services of local and wide area network technologies
Understand how network hardware and software components are connected
Be able to set up a simple local area network.

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