CompTIA: Network+

    

Summary:
In this course, students will describe the major networking technologies, systems, skills, and tools in use in modern networks.

Duration:
5 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with a basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems to prepare for the CompTIA® Network+® (Exam N10-005), or who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts and acquire the required skills to prepare for a career in network support or administration. A typical student taking up the CompTIA® Network+® (Exam N10-005) course should have a minimum of nine months or more of professional computer support experience as a PC or help desk technician. Networking experience is helpful but not mandatory; A+ certification or equivalent skills and knowledge is helpful but not mandatory.

Topics:

• Network Theory
• Network Communications Methods
• Network Media and Hardware
• Network Implementations
• Networking Models
• TCP/IP Addressing and Data Delivery
• TCP/IP Services
• LAN Infrastructure
• WAN Infrastructure
• Remote Networking
• System Security
• Network Security
• Network Security Threats and Attacks
• Network Management
• Network Troubleshooting

Prerequisites:
To ensure your success, you will need basic Windows end-user computer skills. To meet this prerequisite, you can take any one or more of the following Element K courses, or have equivalent experience:

Last Update: May 20, 2012