Networks and Wireless Connections and Installations 

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One, two-hour session

Fee:  $5

Description: A home network can be configured to support both wired and wireless computers, printers and peripherals.  Come to this class to learn how to set up your home network, secure your network from intrusion outside the walls of your home, and expand the network to accommodate more than one home computer.  You can install your own network, and you can go to the computer supply store to purchase the correct equipment and both will be easier once you attend this class.

Objectives & Course Summary:  Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

•  Understand the function of network and wireless equipment
• Use the  language of network and wireless standards
•  Install a home network for one or more computers using the prompt screens
• Understand how to purchase the equipment to network one or more computers
• Understand how to set up a wireless network in your home
• Understand how to secure both a wired and wireless network with passwords

Modified--05/27/2009