Welcome to Internet Technologies, the second, and final course in the i-Net+ Certification Series.
The i-Net+ certification program is specifically designed to prepare you to take the i-Net+ exam by providing an overview of entry-level knowledge of Internet technology. This is the second in a two-part series that teaches basic Internet terms and technologies. These are terms, types, and technologies you will use throughout your Web developing experience.

After completing the course, you will be able to:

1. Describe and evaluate the hardware and software you need to access the Internet
2. Describe the core components of the Internet infrastructure and how they relate to each other
   
3. Troubleshoot problems with Internet connectivity using various diagnostic tools
4. Describe the nature and purpose of Internet protocols
5. Explain the purpose of HTTP
6. Explore search engines and best practice techniques for searching
7. Explain the basic methods used to keep connections to the Internet secure

In this course, you will learn with two kinds of applets:

1. Slide Show
2. Tool Tip

Internet Technologies is the second of two courses in the Internet Development Series. In the next lesson, you will learn about prerequisites to this course.