AI+ Network Practitioner™

This certification validates professional knowledge and competency in the combination of artificial intelligence and current networking technologies. The exam assesses understanding of fundamental networking concepts, newer technologies such as SDN and NFV, and how AI can enhance network efficiency. Key focus areas include AI-powered network automation, orchestration, and security upgrades. The exam includes scenario-based questions covering emerging developments in AI-enhanced networking, validating candidate readiness for leadership roles in this rapidly evolving sector.

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AI+ Network Practitioner™
Self-Paced: $195

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Category AI Security, All Courses, Available Now
Program Name AI+ Network Practitioner™
Duration Instructor-Led:5 days (live or virtual) | Self-Paced:40 hours of content
Prerequisites Foundational Networking Knowledge: Basic understanding of networking fundamentals.   Python Programming: Familiarity with programming languages such as Python.   AI and Machine Learning (ML) Understanding: Fundamental knowledge of AI and ML concepts.   Hands-On Experience with Network Management Tools: Experience with network management tools and technologies is a plus. 
Exam Format 50 questions, 70% passing, 90 minutes, online proctored exam

Certification Modules

Module 1 Networking Foundations

  • You will learn network types, topologies, networking components, protocols, IP addressing, VLANs, wireless standards, and essential network security concepts. 

Module 2 Advanced Networking Technologies

  • You will explore VLANs, SDN, NFV, 5G, IoT, edge computing, advanced routing, data centers, and cloud networking technologies. 

Module 3 AI in Networking

  • You will learn AI and ML applications in networking, including traffic analysis, network optimization, anomaly detection, automation, and predictive maintenance. 

Module 4 Network Automation and Orchestration

  • You will explore automation tools, Python scripting, APIs, AI-driven orchestration, intent-based networking, Kubernetes, and zero trust architecture. 

Module 5 AI-Enhanced Network Security

  • You will learn AI-based threat detection, incident response, secure network design, SIEM enhancement, predictive analytics, and AI security considerations. 

Module 6 Practical Labs and Hands-On Projects

  • You will gain practical experience using simulation tools, AI-driven network automation, threat detection models, security implementation, and AI-enhanced network design projects. 

Module 7 Emerging Trends and Future Directions

  • You will explore AI in 5G, quantum computing impacts, AI-powered IoT networks, blockchain security, and future career opportunities in AI networking. 

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Course Certificate

Industry Opportunities

Network Support Specialist

Provide technical support by troubleshooting network issues and ensuring reliable connectivity across enterprise environments.

Junior Network Engineer

Assist in designing, configuring, and maintaining network infrastructure to support secure and efficient operations.

Network Operations Center (NOC) Analyst

Monitor network performance, detect outages, and respond to incidents to ensure continuous network availability.

Network Administrator

Manage network devices, user access, and system performance while maintaining secure and stable network operations.

Network Automation Associate

Implement automation tools and AI-driven workflows to simplify network management and improve operational efficiency.

Network Security Analyst

Protect network infrastructure by identifying vulnerabilities, monitoring threats, and implementing security controls.

Frequently Asked Questions

Prerequisites

Exam Details

Passing Score

70%

Format

50 multiple-choice/multiple-response questions

Exam Blueprint

Networking Foundations 13%
Advanced Networking Technologies 16%
AI in Networking 16%
Network Automation and Orchestration 16%
AI-Enhanced Network Security 13%
Practical Labs and Hands-On Projects 13%
Emerging Trends and Future Directions 13%
Self-Paced Online

Self-Paced Online: 40 hours of content

Price: $195

Instructor-Led Online

Instructor-Led Online: 5 days (live or virtual)

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