Practical IP

Duration and Cost:  3Days £950

With the security industry moving rapidly into the networking world, this course will provide you with the necessary blend of essential ‘need to know’ theory of IP, digital video and compression and also provide the practical experience of installing networks over local area networks (LAN’s)

Course content:

. Digital Video and compression
. Fame rates
. Data frame sizes
. Cabling parameters
. Local Area Networks and setting one up
. MAC Addressing
. LLC operation
. LAN Security
. TCP/UDP Explained
. VLAN tagging
. The internet
. Routers and routing tables
. IP addressing
. Sub-net masking
. Bandwidth
. Broadband
. Setting up a CCTV network system
. Troubleshooting IP networks
. Tools and utilities
. The OSI 7 layer model
. Quality of service

Ideally suited to those in the MOD, police and private industry who seek a new career in CCTV, security installations, support and troubleshooting.


Course Details:

Digital Video and compression
. How the picture is produced
. Binary
. Compression algorithms


Local area networks (LANS)
. Ethernet
. MAC Addressing
. Choosing the right NIC (Network interface card)
. LAN security
. TCP and UDP
. OSI Model
. The internet
. VLAN and VLAN switches
. Routers and routing
. IP addressing and sub-netting
. Troubleshooting IP


Bandwidth
. Broadcast attributes
. ADSL, SDSL,VDSL, RADSL
. Network security
. Firewalls


Transmission Media
. Cable
. UTP
. COAX
. Fibre
. Bandwidth considerations