CompTIA Network+ is a vendor-neutral technology certification that verifies the certified individual has the skills and knowledge needed to take on a pivotal role in building, managing, and protecting the critical asset of the data network. As a recommended first professional-level networking certification, this certification is held by nearly half a million people worldwide. This is the leading vendor-neutral, globally recognized networking certification.
 
This course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with basic computer hardware, software, and operating systems who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts and skills to prepare for a career in network support or administration and prepare for the exam.
CompTIA Network+ Certification course builds on existing user-level knowledge and experience with personal computer operating systems and networks to present fundamental skills and concepts that students will use on the job in any networking career. If students pursue a CompTIA technical certification path, the CompTIA A+ certification is an excellent first step before preparing for the CompTIA Network+ certification.
 
This course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems. Those who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts and skills to prepare for a career in network support or administration or prepare for a career in network support or administration the CompTIA Network+ certification.
 
A typical CompTIA Network+ Certification course student should have nine months or more of professional computer support experience as a PC technician or help desk technician. Network experience is helpful but not required; A+ certification or equivalent skills and knowledge are not required.
 
An introductory course in a Windows operating system, or equivalent skills and knowledge, is required. Also, the CompTIA A+ certification, or the equivalent skills and knowledge, is helpful but not required.
 
Network+ Course Curriculum:
The OSI and TCP/IP Models
Applications, Devices, Protocols
IP Addressing
Routing and Switching
TCP and UDP Ports
Protocols
The Domain Name System
Troubleshooting Methodology
Virtual Networks
Installing and Configuring Routers and Switches
Installing and Configuring Wireless Networks
DHCP
Troubleshooting Wireless Networks
Troubleshooting Router and Switch Problems
Planning and Implementing a SOHO Network
Standard Media Types
Standard Connector Types
Wireless Standards
WAN Technologies
Network Topologies
Troubleshooting Physical Connectivity
LAN Technologies
Wiring Distribution Components
Network Appliances
Network Hardware Tools
Network Software Tools
Monitoring Network Traffic
Management Documentation
Optimizing Network Performance
 Implementing Wireless Security
Network Access Security Methods
User Authentication
Network Security Threats
Installing and Configuring a Firewall
Network Security Appliances and Methods
 
Who should take this program?
Whether your goal is to become Security+ certified for your job, prove your basic knowledge of security concepts, or gain more understanding of securing your network, our expert training is the perfect solution. This course is intended for students wishing to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam. The qualification is aimed primarily at networking professionals. Still, because security is vital to all levels and job roles within an organization, it will also benefit PC support analysts, application developers, and senior managers in accounting, sales, product development, and marketing.
 
Course Components:
Course
Instructor-Led Network+ Training Course
PDF Guides
CompTIA Network+ All-In-One Exam Guide
CompTIA Network+ Study Guide, Sybex
Comptia Network+ Certification Exam Guide
CompTIA Network+ Certification Study Guide
CompTIA Network+ Practice Tests Exam
CompTIA Network+ Review Guide
CompTIA Network+ Study Guide
PASS the CompTIA Network+ Exam
The Official CompTIA Network+ Certification Self-Paced Study Guide