Free Course:

Intro to Packet Tracer

Learn the basics of Packet Tracer. This course is straight and to the point, no extra fluff. Designed to get you the skills you need to navigate Packet Tracer so you can practice networking. This course is a great way to start studying for your CCNA.

About This Course

Key components of the course include:

  • Navigate the Packet Tracer Program
  • Deploy, connect, and configure basic devices
  • Connect to a device using a console cable
  • Identify when you might use a crossover cable

Who Should Take this Course:

  • Anyone wanting to quickly learn the basics in Packet Tracer as a way to practice networking

How to Take This Course!

Option #1 – Watch this course on YouTube. For convenience, I’ve included links to the videos down below

Option #2 – Take this course on Udemy. This is not a free option, but has the advantage of a full learning management system, no commercials, and completion certificates.

Here’s the link to the Udemy Course:

https://www.udemy.com/course/intro-to-packet-tracer/?referralCode=D32261BE16B0AF72656C

 

Course Content

Module 0 – Welcome and Getting Started

Welcome https://youtu.be/jZ1vMHRxfpc 0:0:37

 

Module 1 – Packet Tracer Basics

Module Intro https://youtu.be/W_jt1629NI8 0:01:03
Lab Options https://youtu.be/fhNQhzVskvs 0:04:40
Download and Install Packet Tracer https://youtu.be/9gatqy51OXM 0:04:34
Navigating Packet Tracer https://youtu.be/jSD-Z_J62A4 0:01:42
Deploying Devices https://youtu.be/x4uc3USX96Q 0:03:50
Configuring Devices https://youtu.be/7bR98VQx1z8 0:06:16
Connecting Devices https://youtu.be/e7kQKVg2SLE 0:03:30
Consoling into a Device https://youtu.be/-3XBEIqyfP4 0:02:18
Crossover Cables https://youtu.be/Iu17LA_Ajzg 0:06:13

 

Module X – Wrap Up

Review https://youtu.be/zSX4lNVgk10 0:0:56
Course Wrap Up https://youtu.be/ze1VSTWAH5o 0:02:24

 

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