CompTIA Network+ Certification
CompTIA Network+ validates the essential knowledge and skills needed to confidently design, configure, manage and troubleshoot wired and wireless networks. It’s an internationally recognized certification that proves your networking competency.
Duration:
4-8 Months
Level
Intermediate
Required Exams:
N10-008
Course Objectives
- Design and implement functional networks
- Configure, manage, and maintain network devices
- Implement cybersecurity controls and privacy best practices
- Identify benefits and drawbacks of existing network configurations
- Implement network security, standards, and protocols
- Support the creation of virtualized networks
- Troubleshoot network issues effectively
Prerequisites
- CompTIA A+ certification recommended
- 9-12 months of networking experience
- Basic understanding of TCP/IP
- Familiarity with network hardware
Topics Covered
Network Architecture
- Network Topologies
- Network Types
- Virtualization
- Cloud Concepts
- Network Services
- Infrastructure
Network Operations
- Network Protocols
- Port Numbers
- DHCP
- DNS
- Routing Technologies
- Switching Technologies
Network Security
- Security Protocols
- Wireless Security
- Access Control
- Network Threats
- Disaster Recovery
- Business Continuity
Security
- Network Tools
- Performance Metrics
- Log Analysis
- Network Issues
- Cable Testing
- Documentation
Career Opportunities
- Network Administrator
- Network Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- NOC Technician