Managing Industrial Networks with Cisco Networking Technologies is a hands-on lab-based course, which helps students with the foundational skills needed for the management and administration of networked industrial control systems. The IMINS course, developed in conjunction with Rockwell Automation, helps plant administrators, control system engineers and traditional network engineers understand networking technologies that are needed in today’s connected plants and enterprises. The goal of this course is to enable you to achieve competency and skills to install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial network systems while helping to ensure network availability, reliability and Internet security throughout your company.

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Course Objective

Upon completing this course you should be able to:

• Identify Cisco industrial networking solutions
• Describe Cisco Industrial Ethernet switches, Rockwell Automation Stratix switches and Cisco Connected Grid switches and routers
• Interpret design and drawings
• Recognize zone and cell topologies
• Install industrial network components
• Deploy industrial network components
• Perform basic maintenance tasks on the network
• Troubleshoot network and control issues

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Target Audience

This course is designed for IT and operations technology (OT) professionals and control engineers who will be involved with the implementation, operation and support of networked industrial products and solutions for manufacturing, process control and oil and gas Industries.

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