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How does the Internet work & Networking Crash Course

How does the Internet work & Networking Crash Course is a beginner-level online course from Udemy in Networking. It is structured in 2 modules with 6 stated learning outcomes. It is free to enrol, and a certificate is available on completion. Learners rate it 4.7/5 from 579 ratings on Udemy.

Part of our Networking courses collection, where we compare it against 11 other courses.

★★★★★4.7(579 reviews) English

Course highlights

Provider Udemy
Level Beginner
Mode Self-paced
Language English
Certificate Yes — shareable certificate
Rating 4.7★ (579 reviews)
Price Free Free

What you’ll learn

Learn how the internet works
Learn fundamental network devices
Learn how electronic devices in different parts of the world communicate with each other.
Learn what is going on in the background when you watch a video on Udemy or Youtube
Learn what is the ISP
Learn fundamental networking concepts

Level and time commitment

Udemy lists this course at Beginner level.
No prior experience in the subject is assumed — this is where the provider expects a newcomer to start.

Skills you’ll gain

Thing

What this course covers

2 modules

The 2-part outline Udemy publishes for this course.

Module 1 · Introduction
Module 2 · Fundamental Logic Behind the Internet for Everyone

What learners rate it

4.7
★★★★★
579 ratings

Rated 4.7/5 by 579 learners on Udemy (checked 29 Aug 2026).

This rating is collected by Udemy from its own enrolled learners. We reproduce it as reported and do not accept paid or incentivised reviews. See it on Udemy →

How this page is put together

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Common questions

Is How does the Internet work & Networking Crash Course free?

Yes. Udemy lists it as free to enrol. A certificate is available on completion — providers often charge separately for the certificate even when the course itself is free, so check the fee on the provider page before you count on it.

Does How does the Internet work & Networking Crash Course come with a certificate?

Yes — Udemy lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.

Is How does the Internet work & Networking Crash Course suitable for beginners?

Yes. Udemy lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.

What does How does the Internet work & Networking Crash Course cover?

It is organised into 2 modules, starting with Introduction and going on to Fundamental Logic Behind the Internet for Everyone. The full outline is on this page.