Hands on Cisco Packet Tracer: SOHO: Small Office/Home Office

Are you ready to dive into the world of networking but don’t know where to start? Whether you’re an aspiring IT professional, a student preparing for Cisco certifications, or just someone curious about how networks function, this course is for you.

“Hands-On Cisco Packet Tracer: SOHO (Small Office/Home Office)” is your gateway into practical networking. In this course, you’ll learn how to design, build, configure, and troubleshoot realistic small office and home office networks using Cisco Packet Tracer — a free and powerful network simulation tool used around the world.

No prior networking experience? No problem. This course is beginner-friendly and walks you through each concept step-by-step with clear explanations and hands-on labs. You’ll gain practical skills by setting up routers, switches, wireless access points, and end-user devices in various real-world SOHO scenarios.

You’ll learn how to:

Configure IP addressing (static and DHCP)

Implement NAT, DNS, and basic firewall rules

Create VLANs and manage inter-VLAN routing

Troubleshoot and resolve common networking issues

By the end of this course, you’ll have built multiple complete SOHO networks from scratch and gained confidence in using Cisco Packet Tracer as your go-to virtual lab.

Whether you’re aiming to kickstart a career in IT, preparing for exams like the Cisco CCST or CCNA, or just want to understand how your home or small business network works — this course gives you the foundation and hands-on skills to succeed.

All you need is a computer, an internet connection, and the willingness to learn.

Let’s build your networking skills — one lab at a time.