netSkills

NetSkills is an online learning platform and community that focuses on information technology and computer networking skills. The service provides a catalog of courses, hands-on labs, certification preparation resources, and career-development content designed for individuals seeking entry into IT roles as well as seasoned professionals aiming to advance.

Course and lab offerings cover networking fundamentals, routing and switching concepts, network security, wireless technologies, cloud networking, and related disciplines. The platform emphasizes practical, hands-on experience through cloud-based virtual lab environments that simulate real-world networks, allowing learners to build, configure, and troubleshoot devices and topologies. Assessments include quizzes and project-based tasks to measure competency.

NetSkills operates on a mixed delivery model, including self-paced video lessons, guided tracks, and interactive labs. Some content is available on a freemium basis, with expanded access through paid subscriptions or institutional licensing. The platform also hosts community features such as forums, mentors, and peer discussion.

Content is produced by instructors and industry professionals and is subject to quality review and ongoing updates to reflect current networking technologies and standards. In corporate settings, netSkills may be used as part of workforce development programs and certification preparation initiatives. The broader use of the term netSkills also refers to proficiency in networking and related IT skills, while the brand netSkills denotes a platform or product focused on building practical networking competencies.