Control system engineers and Traditional network engineers

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Identify Cisco and Rockwell Automation industrial networking solutions
Describe Cisco Industrial Ethernet switches, Allen-Bradley Stratix switches from Rockwell Automation, 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

It is recommended, but not required, to have the following skills and knowledge before attending this course:
College degree or non-degreed qualified technician with two to three years’ experience or equivalent industry experience
Basic understanding of networking and industrial fundamentals or attend ELT to achieve that level:
Networking Fundamentals for Industrial Control Systems (INICS)
Control Systems Fundamentals for Industrial Networking (ICINS)

Module 1: Industrial Networking Solutions and Products
Lesson 1-1: Describing Cisco Industry-Specific Solutions
Lesson 1-2: Describing Industrial Networking Features
Lesson 1-3: Describing Industrial Switching Platforms
Lesson 1-4: Describing Industrial Routing Platforms
Lesson 1-5: Describing Configuration and Management Tools
Lesson 1-6: Module Summary
Lesson 1-7: Module Self-Check

Module 2: Industrial Network Documentation and Deployment Considerations
Lesson 2-1: Interpreting Network and Control Designs and Drawings
Lesson 2-2: Describing Industrial Networking Deployment Considerations
Lesson 2-3: Module Summary
Lesson 2-4: Module Self-Check

Module 3: Installing Industrial Network Switches, Routers, and Cabling
Lesson 3-1: Understanding Cabling Installation and Testing for Industrial Ethernet Networks
Lesson 3-2: Installing the Industrial Ethernet Switch or Router
Lesson 3-3: Module Summary
Lesson 3-4: Module Self-Check

Module 4: Deploying Industrial Ethernet Devices
Lesson 4-1: Configuring Initial Industrial Ethernet Switch or Router Parameters
Lesson 4-2: Configuring Layer 2 Industrial Ethernet Switch Parameters
Lesson 4-3: Configuring Layer 3 Switch Parameters
Lesson 4-4: Configuring Industrial Ethernet
Lesson 4-5: Installing End-Point Devices
Lesson 4-6: Cyber Security for Networks
Lesson 4-7: Module Summary
Lesson 4-8: Module Self-Check

Module 5: Maintaining Industrial Ethernet Networks
Lesson 5-1: Maintenance Tasks for Industrial Infrastructure Devices
Lesson 5-2: Monitoring End-Device Operations
Lesson 5-3: Working with Switch Configuration Files and Software Images
Lesson 5-4: Module Summary
Lesson 5-5: Module Self-Check

Module 6: Troubleshooting Industrial Ethernet Networks
Lesson 6-1: Monitoring System Status
Lesson 6-2: Troubleshooting Layer 1
Lesson 6-3: Troubleshooting Layer 2
Lesson 6-4: Troubleshooting Layer 3
Lesson 6-5: Basic Troubleshooting for IACS Endpoints Overview
Lesson 6-6: Describe Troubleshooting with Vendor Support Overview
Lesson 6-7: Module Summary
Lesson 6-8: Module Self-Check

Lab Details:
Hardware Lab 1: Platform Discovery of Industrial Network Switches and Routers
Hardware Lab 2: Interpreting Network and Control Designs and Drawings
Hardware Lab 3: Configuring Initial Switch Parameters
Hardware Lab 4: Configuring Layer 2 Switch Parameters
Hardware Lab 5: Configuring IP and DHCP
Hardware Lab 6: Configuring PTP
Hardware Lab 7: Configuring CIP
Hardware Lab 8: Configuring MODBUS TCP
Hardware Lab 9: Configuring Switch Security
Hardware Lab 10: Configuring SSH and HTTPS
Hardware Lab 11: Maintaining Industrial Ethernet Switches
Hardware Lab 12: Troubleshooting Layer 2 Network Issues
Hardware Lab 13: Troubleshooting Layer 3 Network Issues
Hardware Lab 14: Troubleshooting Control Issues