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Overview

This course will teach you the fundamental principles of installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network technologies and help you to progress a career in network administration. It will prepare you to take the CompTIA Network+ exam by providing 100% coverage of the objectives and content examples listed on the syllabus. Study of the course can act as groundwork for more advanced training.

The CompTIA Network+ credential proves knowledge of networking features and functions and is the leading vendor-neutral certification for networking professionals. Worldwide nearly 500,000 individuals are CompTIA Network+ certified and 91% of hiring managers indicate CompTIA certifications are valuable in validating IT employee skills and expertise. Dell, HP, Sharp, Xerox and Ricoh are among the companies that employ Network+ certified staff and it is supported by top organizations, such as Apple, Best Buy, Canon, Cisco, Intel and U.S. Navy.

Audience

CompTIA Network+ is aimed at IT professionals with job roles such as network administrator, network technician, network installer, help desk technician and IT cable installer.

Skills Gained

Describe the features of different network protocols and products for LANs, WANs, and wireless networks.

Understand the functions and features of TCP/IP addressing and protocols.

Identify threats to network resources and appropriate security countermeasures.

Install and configure network cabling and appliances.

Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot networks.

Prerequisites

Regardless of whether you have passed A+, it is recommended that you have the following skills and knowledge before starting this course:

Configure and support PC, laptop, mobile (smartphone / tablet), and print devices.
Know basic network terminology and functions (such as Ethernet, TCP/IP, switches, routers).
Configure and manage users, groups, and shared resources in a simple SOHO network.
Understand the use of basic access control measures, such as authentication, security policy, encryption, and firewalls.

Outline

Module 1: Topologies and Infrastructure

Topologies and the OSI Model
Ethernet
Hubs, Bridges, and Switches
Infrastructure and Design

Module 2: Addressing and Routing

Internet Protocol
IPv4 Addressing
DHCP and APIPA
IPv6 Addressing
Routing

Module 3: Troubleshooting and Management

Transport Protocols
Name Resolution
Troubleshooting
Applications and Services
Management and Monitoring
Cloud and Virtualization

Module 4: Installation

Network Sites
Installing Cable
Installing Wireless Networks
WAN Technologies
Remote Access

Module 5: Security

Vulnerabilities and Threats
Security Appliances
Authentication
Incident Response
Change and Configuration Management

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