CompTIA Network Plus Target Audience

Entry level computer support professionals with basic knowledge of 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, or to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification, exam number N10-005.

CompTIA Network+ Training Prerequisites

• Required Prerequisite(s): None

• Recommended Experience: At least nine months of experience in network support or administration or academic training, along with a CompTIA A+ certification.

CompTIA Network+ Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Network theory concepts and major network communication methods

• Network media and hardware components

• Major types of network implementations

• Components of a TCP/IP network implementation and major services deployed across networks

• Components of a LAN and infrastructure of a WAN implementation

• Major issues and methods to secure systems on a network

• Network security threats and attacks

CompTIA Network+ Exam

• Certification: CompTIA Network+

• Maximum number of questions: 90

• Length of test: 90 minutes

• Passing score: 720 on a scale of 100-900

• Languages: English

• Exam codes: N10-006

CompTIA Network+ Study Guide

OSI Model

• 7 Layers

• OSI Model and TCP/IP

Cables

• UTP

• STP

• Coax

• Fibre Optic

Network Devices

• Hub

• Switch

• Repeaters

• Router

IPv4 and IPv6

• IPv4 and IPv6 Basics

• IPv4 Classes

• Subnetting

Networking Commands

• Ping

• IPconfig

• Nslookup

• Netstat

Networking Tools

• Wire Crimper

• Snips

• Punch Down Tool

Wireless

• Wireless Channels

• Wireless Standards

• Wireless Security