Network Fundamentals: OSI, Routing & VLANs
The Network Infrastructure Fundamentals course by Koenig Original equips IT support staff, network administrators, and aspiring cloud engineers with foundational knowledge of physical cabling, network topologies, and data transmission principles—solving the critical challenge of onboarding new talent in a sector where 94% of certified IT professionals report increased job opportunities (Global Knowledge). It delivers practical understanding of voice and data systems, wireless links, and infrastructure pathways essential for modern connectivity.
This course prepares learners for entry-level infrastructure roles with Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, ensuring training proceeds even with a single participant. Trainees gain real-world readiness through 30-day lab access, enabling hands-on practice with network components, leading to improved deployment accuracy and career advancement in high-demand IT environments.
Training Formats & Pricing
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Course Overview
The Network Infrastructure Fundamentals course by Koenig Original is a 40-hour intensive program that features a Guaranteed-to-Run training model, ensuring your professional development remains on schedule. This course serves as a vital prerequisite for Azure Administrator AZ-104 training paths by establishing the core networking concepts required for cloud infrastructure. Students gain essential skills for roles such as Network Support Specialist, Junior Network Administrator, and IT Technician.
Core learning outcomes include proficiency in the following areas:
TCP/IP and IPv4 subnetting
VLANs and Ethernet switching
Wireless networking and security principles
Routing fundamentals and infrastructure maintenance
Learners engage with hands-on labs to configure routers and switches, preparing them for advanced certifications like CompTIA Network+ and Cisco CCNA. By mastering these fundamentals, you build a solid trajectory for long-term success in enterprise IT environments.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of computer hardware and software concepts.
- Familiarity with operating systems, particularly Windows and Linux.
- General knowledge of networking concepts and protocols.
- Willingness to learn and an interest in exploring networking technologies.
Certification Exam
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What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of Network Fundamentals: OSI, Routing & VLANs certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Network Fundamentals: OSI, Routing & VLANs certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Network Administrator
- IT Support Specialist
- System Administrator
- Network Technician
- Cloud Infrastructure Associate
- Data Center Support Associate
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking Network Fundamentals: OSI, Routing & VLANs certified professionals
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“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
Enterprise Client ✓ Verified -
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“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
PL-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”
AZ-104 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
Enterprise Client ✓ Verified -
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“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
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“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
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“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
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“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
AZ-305 Expert ✓ Verified -
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“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
100+ Learners Trained ✓ Verified -
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“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified
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“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“Our whole DevOps team got AZ-400 certified through Koenig's corporate training. Smooth logistics and top-tier MCTs throughout.”
AZ-400 Team Training ✓ Verified -
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“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“Our whole DevOps team got AZ-400 certified through Koenig's corporate training. Smooth logistics and top-tier MCTs throughout.”
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