Fortinet Fortigate Training – Administrator & Deployment At Enterprise Level
Learn configuration from fundamentals to advanced: IP, routing, policy, NAT, VLAN, and site-to-site VPN. 16 hours of 100% hands-on practice on FortiGate 60-100 series devices, combining theory with real-world business scenarios. Master the practical deployment and operation of a firewall.
📖 Introduction
In the digital era, information security and network protection are not just requirements but survival factors for every business. Fortinet FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) is widely adopted across organizations of all sizes, thanks to its comprehensive protection, high performance, and seamless integration.
👉 Fortinet FortiGate NGFW delivers comprehensive protection, high performance, and easy deployment.
Special Highlight
A unique blend of Theory – Hands-on Practice – Real-world Scenarios. Learners not only “know how to configure” but also “understand why” and gain troubleshooting skills as if working in an enterprise environment.
Facilities
Fortinet Fortigate 60, 61, 80, 81, 100, 101 Series.
👨🎓 Target Audience
✨ System administrators and network engineers who want to sharpen their skills.
✨ Businesses that have deployed or are planning to deploy FortiGate and need an in-house operations team.
✨ Individuals seeking to expand cybersecurity knowledge for real-world job requirements.
📘 Condensed Training Schedule (4 Sessions)
Session 1: Introduction & Initial Configuration (duration : 4 hours)
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Learn: Fortinet Security Fabric, device types, GUI/CLI, admin management, backup/restore.
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Hands-on Lab: Configure IP, change admin password, update firmware.
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Outcome: Understand the Fortinet ecosystem, master the initial setup, and prepare the device for deployment.
Session 2: Basic Routing & Policy (Controlling network traffic and defining access rules) (duration : 4 hours)
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Learn: Static route, policy route, distance, diagnostic commands. Create and manage firewall policies (order, action, log traffic).
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Hands-on Lab: Create a static route for LAN → Internet; write firewall policies to allow LAN → WAN traffic.
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Outcome: Gain a solid understanding of routing principles in FortiGate, verify traffic paths, and master basic firewall policies. These skills form the foundation for more advanced security policies
Session 3: NAT, Network Segmentation, DHCP, DNS, Authentication (Dividing networks by departments, IP assignment, and user authentication) (duration : 4 hours)
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Learn: Source NAT, Destination NAT, Virtual IPs, service publishing. VLAN concepts, creating VLANs by department, grouping interfaces into Zones, DHCP server/relay, DNS filtering, authentication (Local/LDAP/RADIUS/AD).
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Hands-on Lab: Configure NAT for internal servers to access/receive access from the Internet; create VLANs for Sales/IT with separate policies; configure DHCP for LAN; integrate AD authentication for Internet access.
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Outcome: Learners will know how to securely use NAT, segment networks with VLANs for better security and manageability, deploy dynamic IP allocation, and enforce user identity-based Internet access. This strengthens user-level security and improves organizational control.
Session 4: Site-to-Site VPN (Connecting two Fortinet devices between company branches) (duration : 4 hours)
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Learn: VPN fundamentals, IPSec mechanism, site-to-site VPN configuration.
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Hands-on Lab: Build an IPSec tunnel connecting two branch offices.
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Outcome: Learners will be able to deploy secure VPNs between offices, ensuring safe data transmission and supporting enterprises with multiple branches or hybrid network models.
🎯 After the Course, You Will
✅ Master configurations from basic to advanced (IP, routing, policy, NAT, VLAN, VPN).
✅ Clearly understand how to design a comprehensive FortiGate-based security system.
✅ Confidently deploy and operate FortiGate in real-world environments, not just labs.
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