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Transforming Individuals into Networking Professionals

Dear Students,

It is my great pleasure and honor to welcome all of you to the D-Link Academy.

D-Link is a global leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of advanced networking, broadband, digital, voice and data communications solutions. The company continually meets the global networking and connectivity needs of small- to medium-sized businesses and enterprise environments. D-Link identifies cloud computing paradigms and promises to deliver Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solution, which is the base layer of cloud computing.

The D-Link Academy recognizes the importance of your long-term success and is created to manage its social responsibility in professional networking technology training. The program framework meets the learning needs for convergence of competing IT paradigms such as Switching, Wireless, IP Surveillance, Storage, and Security. D-Link Academy courses are practically designed to appeal to practical individuals, whether you are a beginner or advanced learner, with or without any prior experience in the networking industry. The program is committed to bridge the gap between core theories and practical work experience, allowing students to be empowered with competitive knowledge in meeting future job market requirements.

The D-Link Academy’s great satisfaction is training the next generations who recognize the bright future in this industry. Eventually, learning is an attitude and the D-Link Academy is here to help you to achieve your career goals and objectives.

We look forward to seeing you in class!

Yours sincerely,Karl D-Link Academy

TRANSFORMING INDIVIDUALS INTO NETWORKING PROFESSIONALS 1

What is D-Link Academy?

The times are changing, and in recognizing this, companies are adapting to new

technological advancements and integrating them into their own corporate environments.

As a result, many job industries are looking for innovative and talented individuals to help

them achieve their goals. D-Link recognizes the importance of networking knowledge in

today’s world and has created the D-Link Academy System as a global training platform.

More specifically, the program is designed to focus on mainstream technologies like

switching, wireless, IP surveillance, security, and storage, and will equip participants with the

necessary expertise to manage networks for small to medium businesses.

The program is designed to appeal to a wide audience. Students and business professionals, as well

as both new and intermediate network users, can all gain from enrolling in the training seminars or by

taking the certification tests. The D-Link Academy service is also extended to internal employees and

channel partners who wish to improve job qualifications pertaining to technical topics.

The programs offered include certifications to become a D-Link Network Associate (DNA), D-Link Certified

Specialist (DCS), and D-Link Certified Professional (DCP). The exams can be scheduled on demand,

which grants users the flexibility of choosing their own exam time and eliminates geographical time

constraints. The D-Link Academy’s current major initiative is to promote its certification courses to

students in colleges and training institutes around the world.

Those interested in learning more about the subject can create an account on the D-Link Academy

Portal and access training materials and schedule classes on their topics of choice. Training session

dates are also available, and enrolling will offer participants the chance to gain practical knowledge

through comprehensive, hands-on practice. After registering, users also have the option to take

certification exams, which cover the fundamental concepts of networking, including switches, security,

wireless, storage and IP surveillance.

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Why choose D-Link Academy?

D-Link has extensive experience in the networking industry, having spent more than 25 years

as a leading networking company that provides solutions to businesses and consumers.

As part of its e-learning initiative, D-Link has leveraged the Internet to form a comprehensive

hub for all your networking learning needs. By taking the D-Link certification exams, users will

be given both the knowledge and confidence to remain competitive in today’s networking

world. Prospective registrants may also take into consideration the following factors before

signing up:

1) D-Link Academy is an affordable learning platform that offers high-quality training solutions. It provides

an excellent value, and is more easily accessible by a wider audience due to the low entry barrier.

2) D-Link exams complement the certifications offered by other vendors and can be used to refine an

existing knowledge base. It is also a good starting point for those who wish to take more difficult and

higher-level exams.

3) D-Link has a renowned reputation as a SMB solution provider, and understanding of its product lines

will ensure that users have the expertise to compete in today’s SMB focused companies. The D-Link

Academy program will be useful for individual career planning and can help in finding a job.

4) D-Link Academy will allow students to shift from schools to work industries, and non-IT people to

transition to IT related fields.

With D-Link Academy, participants will gain the foundation to be future networking professionals, and will

be empowered to achieve future growth through learning!


Courses Offered

There are three different expertise levels available so that all learners, beginning to

advanced, can find something of educational value. There are prerequisites for each course

level, so make sure you qualify for them before applying.

Course Expertise Levels

Entry Level: This level includes the DNA certification program. This course is designed

for those who are new to networking and should be appropriate for most beginners. It

includes an introduction to the basic concepts of networking technology. The

learning process will be reinforced through the e-learning program, which covers

networking fundamentals, and includes reference books for further study.

Specialist Level: This advanced level includes the DCS and DSS certification programs.

The D-Link Certified Specialist (DCS) program consists of networking theories and

configuration lab modules. The D-Link Sales Specialist (DSS) program is designed for

those who want to improve their sales skills and enhance their professional

knowledge in order to attract potential clients.

Professional Level: The D-Link Certified Professional (DCP) program is the

highest level of certification offered. It is designed for networking technology

professionals and for those who have already earned their DCS certification. This final

step is to allow participants to enhance their skills in topics ranging from network

installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting. As part of its training

courses, D-Link Academy will also be hosting lab sessions. The purpose of these

sessions is to provide a hands-on learning experience so participants may retain

additional knowledge. We believe that that the lab sessions will add extra value to our

already comprehensive program, and will reinforce participants’ networking skills.

D-Link Certifications

D-Link Network Associate (DNA)

• Switching• Security• Wireless• IP Surveillance• Storage

• Switching• Security• Wireless• IP Surveillance• Storage

D-Link Certifiied Specialist (DCS)/D-Link Sales Specialist (DSS)

D-Link Certified Professional (DCP)


Course Objective:

This course will enable participants to gain a broad understanding of all features and aspects of D-Link switching technologies.

•Itaimstoprovideacomprehensivelearningexperienceandequipparticipantswithan extensive understanding of networking in a LAN switching environment.

•Uponcompletionofthiscourse,participantswillhaveallthetoolstheyneedtosetup, implement, and operate D-Link switches.

•Participantswillhavetheopportunitytoengageinhands-onpracticewiththematerial.

•Studentswillbeexposedtoemergingtechnologiesandlearntheirpotentialimpactonthereal world.

Target Audience:

•Thiscourseisopentostudents,professionals,employees,customers,andchannelpartners.

•ThiscourseisopentothosewhowishtopursuetheD-LinkCertifiedSpecialist(DCS) certification.

Course Duration: 27 hrs

Course Outline:

Module 1: Network Essentials•Thefundamentalsofnetworking•ThebasicsofTCP/IP•Implementingsubnets

Module 2: D-Link Switch Operation •D-Linkproductsandtechnology•D-Linksolutions•Connectingtotheswitch•D-LinkWeb-basedswitchconfiguration

Module 3: VLAN•TheSwitchL2FDBlearningprocess•Theconceptof802.1q•GVRP

Module 4: Spanning Tree Protocol•SpanningTreeProtocol(IEEE802.1D)•RapidSpanningTreeProtocol(IEEE802.1w)

Module 5: Switch Stacking•Theconceptofstacking•PhysicalStacking•VirtualStacking(SIM)•Stackingoperations

Module 6: Routing Basics•Basicconceptsofrouting•Staticroutes•RoutingInformationProtocol(RIP)

Module 7: D-Link Switching Features•DHCPserverandrelay•AccessControlList(ACL)•LinkLayerDiscoveryProtocol(LLDP)•SystemMaintenance

DCS-Switching

Course Objective:

This course will enable participants to gain a broad understanding of all features and aspects of D-Link wireless technologies.

•Itaimstoprovideacomprehensivelearningexperienceandequipparticipantswithan extensive understanding of networking in a WLAN switching environment.

•Uponcompletionofthiscourse,participantswillhaveallthetoolstheyneedtosetup, implement, and operate D-Link wireless products.



Target Audience:

•ThiscourseisopentoITprofessionalswithworkingexperienceinarelevantindustry.

•Thiscourseisopentothosewithabasicknowledgeofnetworking,includingjunior technical support engineers and pre-sale engineers.



Course Outline:

Module 1: Wireless LAN Technology•Chapter1:IntroductiontoWirelessLAN Technology•Chapter2:RFBasics•Chapter3:AntennaConceptsandTypes•Chapter4:IEEE802.11Essentials•Chapter5:IEEE802.11Amendments•Chapter6:Wi-FiAllianceandCertifications•Chapter7:SmallBusinessandTeleworker WLAN Security•Chapter8:BasicWLANDesignConsiderations

Module 2: Deploying D-Link Wireless Solutions•Chapter1:ConfiguringStandaloneAP•Chapter2:APOperationModes•Chapter3:CentralizedWLANManagement•Chapter4:IntroductiontoUnifiedAccess System•Chapter5:UnifiedSystemUsage

DCS-Wireless


Course Objective:

This course will enable participants to gain a broad understanding of all features and aspects of D-Link Surveillance technologies.

•Itaimstoprovideacomprehensivelearningexperienceandequipparticipantswithan extensive understanding of IP surveillance solutions.

•Uponcompletionofthiscourse,participantswillhaveallthetoolstheyneedtosetup, implement, and operate D-Link Surveillance solutions.



Target Audience:

•ThiscourseisopentoITandSurveillanceprofessionalswithworkingexperienceina relevant industry.

•Thiscourseisopentootherswithabasicknowledgeofnetworking,includingjunior

technical support engineers and pre-sales engineers.



Course Outline:

Module 1: IP Surveillance Basic Concepts •NetworkingOverview•IPSurveillancevs.AnalogCCTV•KeyBenefitsofIPSurveillance•D-LinkIPSurveillanceSolutionComponents•IndustryStandardsSupport

Module 2: IP Surveillance Advanced Terminology •IPSurveillanceStandard&Terminology•D-LinkIPCameraComponents•D-LinkIPCameraCapabilities•D-LinkNVRandD-ViewCamVMSCapabilities

Module 3: D-Link IP Camera Introduction •D-LinkIPCameraModels•D-LinkBoxCameras•D-LinkBulletCameras•D-LinkPTZ/SpeedDomeCameras•D-LinkIPCamerasInstallation&Configuration

Module 4: D-Link IP Camera Configuration •AdvancedSettings•Maintenance•Status•WirelessConnection&IPSurveillanceVLAN - Lab 1: Camera Installation - Lab 2: Live Video Operation - Lab 3: Network Setup

Module 5: Network Video Recorder (NVR) Basic Configurations •ProductHighlight•SetupWizard&Installation•SystemStatus•LiveVideo - Lab 4: Network Video Recorder Setup

Module 6: D-ViewCam •ProductHighlight•D-ViewCamInstallation•GeneralConfiguration•ManagingUserRightsandProfiles•ScheduleSystem•Playback/RemotePlayback•LiveViewer/RemoteLiveViewer - Lab 5: D-View Setup and Configuration

Module 7: D-Link Support •D-LinkBusinessTechnologyInnovations•D-LinkTechnicalSupport•IPCameraAccessories

DCS-IP Surveillance


Course Objective:

This course will enable participants to gain a broad understanding of all features and aspects of D-Link switching technologies.

•Itaimstoprovideacomprehensivelearningexperienceandequipparticipantswithan extensive understanding of networking in a LAN switching environment.




Participant Prerequisites:

For a more effective and efficient learning experience, the participants need to have the following prerequisites:

•CertifiedasaD-LinkCertifiedSpecialist.

•Atleast2yearspracticalexperienceinLANnetworkimplementationandoperation.

Target Audience:

•Thiscourseisopentoseniortechnicalsupportengineers,technicalconsultants,and pre-sales engineers.

•ThiscourseisopentowhowishtopursuetheD-LinkCertifiiedProfessional(DCP) certification. The DCSP examination consists of an online written exam and an onsite one day lab test. To earn the DCP credit, candidates will need to pass both the written and lab exams.


Course Outline:

Module 1: Advanced D-Link Switching Technology

•Chapter1:AdvancedSwitchingFeatures - Lab1: Link Aggregation, MSTP, Asymmetric VLAN•Chapter2:VirtualRouterRedundancy Protocol - Lab 2: VRRP•Chapter3:OSPF - Lab 3: Multiple OSPF Areas, OSPF Authentication•Chapter4:AdvancedRoutingTopics - Lab 4: BGP Basic Configuration•Chapter5:Multicast - Lab 5: IGMP, PIM Setup•Chapter6:QoS - Lab 6: Traffic Classification and Bandwidth Control•Chapter7:SwitchManagement - Lab 7: Auto Configuration, SNMP Configuration

Module 2: Security in a D-Link Switching Environment•Chapter8:Authentication-Lab8:802.1x,Web-Authentication, MAC-Authentication•Chapter9:Authorization-Lab9:Identity-DrivenVLAN•Chapter10:TrafficControl-Lab10:StormControl•Chapter11:NodeandAddressControl - Lab 11: Port Security, Loopback Detection•Chapter12:JointSecurity-Lab12:ZoneDefenseSetup

DCP-Switching


Course Objective:

This course will enable participants to gain a broad appreciation of all features and aspects of D-Link wireless LAN technologies.

•Itaimstoprovideacomprehensivelearningexperienceandequipparticipantswithan extensive understanding of D-Link wireless LAN solutions.




Participant Prerequisites:

For a more effective and efficient learning experience, the participants need to have the following prerequisites:

•CertifiedasaD-LinkCertifiedSpecialist.

•Atleast2yearspracticalexperienceinLANnetworkimplementationandoperation.

Target Audience:

•Thiscourseisopentoseniortechnicalsupportengineers,technicalconsultantand pre-sales engineers.

•ThiscourseisopentothosewhowishtopursuetheD-LinkCertifiedProfessional(DCP) certification. The DCP examination consists of an online written exam and an onsite one day lab test. To earn the DCP credit, candidates will need to pass both the written and lab exam.


Course Outline:

Module 1: Wireless LAN Technology•Chapter1:MediaAccessControl•Chapter2:IEEE802.11ProtocolArchitecture•Chapter3:IEEE802.11n•Chapter4:SiteSurvey

Module 2: Enterprise WLAN•Chapter1:DynamicVLANAssignment•Chapter2:MultipleSSIDs•Chapter3:SecurityThreatsinWLANnetworks•Chapter4:Legacy802.11Security•Chapter5:EnterpriseWLANSecurity•Chapter6:QoSandTrafficControl

Module 3: D-Link Unified Access System•Chapter1:IntroductiontotheD-LinkUnified Access System•Chapter2:APDiscoveryMechanisms•Chapter3:UnifiedSystemDeployment•Chapter4:UnifiedAP•Chapter5:PeerSwitchandClustering•Chapter6:TunnelModeandFast/Secure Roaming•Chapter7:RFManagement•Chapter8:SecuringyourNetworkusing Unified Access System

Module 4: Monitoring and Troubleshooting•Chapter1:CommandLineInterface•Chapter2:CentralizedWLANManagement•Chapter3:SystemMaintenance•Chapter4:Troubleshooting

DCP-Wireless

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D-Link recognizes the importance of networking knowledge in today’s world and has created the D-Link Academy System as a global training platform. The program is designed to focus on mainstream technologies like Switching, wireless, IP surveillance, security and storage and will equip participants with the necessary expertise to manage networks for small to medium businesses. The program is designed in mind to appeal to a wide audience. Students and business professionals, as well as both new and intermediate network users, can all gain from enrolling in the training seminars or by taking the certifications.

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