Understanding and Operating the Internet A Hands-on Networking Course
The Centre for Training and Lifelong Learning (K.E.DI.VI.M) of the University of Crete organises a course with title : Understanding and Operating the Internet A Hands-on Networking Course.
The programme will be implemented in English (Greek language will be used if all the participants are Greek)
The program is conducted online (100% synchronous).
Application period: August 20, 2025 – October 27, 2025
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The purpose of the program “Understanding and Operating the Internet: A Hands-on Networking Course” is to analyze the fundamental concepts, mechanisms, and protocols governing computer networking. Additionally, participants will deepen their understanding of areas such as configuring and managing networking devices (routers), establishing step-by-step communication between autonomous systems, and exploring mechanisms for detecting and troubleshooting network problems.
Educational Objectives
Cognitive Skills
1)Observation – Ability to detect details or patterns in situations, objects, or behaviors
2) Prediction – Estimating potential developments or outcomes based on available data
3) Data Analysis – Investigating and interpreting data to extract meaning or conclusionsPsychomotor Skills
1) Configure and manage basic networking devices (routers) applying correct commands and parameters
2) Use diagnostic and troubleshooting tools to identify and resolve network issues
3) Execute step-by-step connection and communication processes between autonomous systems, adhering to technical instructions and protocolsAttitudes/Behaviors
1) Demonstrate responsibility and consistency in implementing procedures and safety rules during network management
2) Collaborate effectively with others to solve technical problems, maintaining a positive attitude and team spirit
3) Transfer and apply acquired knowledge and skills to different environments outside the educational process, demonstrating adaptability and initiativeLearning Outcomes Evaluation
1) Individual project reports describing and analyzing results
2) Short presentation of deliverablesWho it is aimed at
Individuals with a technological and networking background (academic staff, students, employees), and generally anyone interested in deepening their knowledge and familiarity with modern internet technologies.
Participation cost 300 Euros In 2 instalments.
First, 150 euros with the registration. (9-16/10/2025)
Second, 150 one month after the registration (9-16/11/2025)
DISCOUNT POLICY
Categories Discounts cannot be combined. Only one discount category can be selected.
Discount rate
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unemployed 25% Young people up to the age of 30 who hold a European Youth Card 25% Personnel working at universities, technical colleges, and research centers in Greece 25% Graduates of the University of Crete 25% Postgraduate students 25% Individuals with special needs 25% single-parent families with an annual income of less than €15,000 25% Three, or more, children family (large family or member of a large family) 25% Parents who have minor children with special needs 25% Individuals with an annual income below €12,000 25% Participation in the same by two or more persons who are related by first or second degree. 25% Re-enrollment of a student in a new course 25% Enrolment in two programmes with the same start date (parallel participation in the same cycle of studies). The discount applies only to the second programme in order, based on the time of submission of the respective online applications. 25% teachers in public and private schools. 25% Employees of the University of Crete 25% - 2 Content
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Teaching Section Duration of teaching modules (hours) 1. Introduction to the Platform 2 2. Intra-domain Routing Configuration 9,25 3. Inter-domain Routing Configuration 9,25 Total Teaching Hours 20,5 - 3 Scientific Coordinator
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X. Dimitropoulos
- 4 Trainers
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Trainers
PhD Candidate
PhD Candidate
MSc Student
Participation fee
300 €
Teaching Hours
37,5
Start Date
08/11/2025
Duration
2 months
ECTS
1,5
Scientific Coordinator
Academic Coordinator
Emmanouil Lakiotakis
Applications until
27/10/2025
Information & Registration
kedivim@uoc.gr