Course Individually
Course Description
Connecting the Network in Your Practice to the Internet is a CPE webinar that will describe how to securely connect the network in your practice to the Internet. This webinar will describe the protocols that are required to connect and share information on the Internet and describe how each station on a private LAN obtains an IP address. This webinar will describe the network devices required to connect to the Internet. Finally, this webinar will describe different broadband technologies that can be used for connecting to the Internet.
We provide a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to answer any questions you may have during this session. SMEs are available from 8am to 7:30pm Central Time. This course should only be taken during SME hours.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this webinar, students will be able to:
- Describe the protocols that are required to connect and share information on the Internet
- Define how each station on a private LAN obtains an IP address
- Illustrate why a network router is required to connect a typical Ethernet LAN to the Internet
- Define the typical functions provided by a network router
- Describe the different broadband technologies that can be used for connecting to the Internet
CPE Credits: 2 CPE for CPAs
Level: Intermediate
Instructional Method: Group Internet Based
NASBA Field of Study: Information Technology
Program Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Revision Date: March 24, 2024