IA1022: CompTIA Network+
Course Length: 40 hrs
Prerequisites:
• 9-12 months of experience in the IT support industry
• A+ certification or similar knowledge is beneficial but not required
Price: $2595
Format: Onsite, online
CompTIA's Network+ is a premier vendor-neutral networking certification. This Network+ exam preparation course is designed to provide the foundation you need not only to be productive on the job but also to be successful in more specialized topics and vendor-specific certifications.
Topics Covered:
- Prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam (N10-005)
- Basic network theory concepts
- Major communications methods
- Network media and hardware components
- Components of a TCP/IP network implementation
- TCP/IP addressing and data delivery methods
- Major services deployed on TCP/IP networks
- Components of a LAN implementation
- Infrastructure of a WAN implementation
- Components of remote network implementation
- Major issues and methods to secure systems on a network
- Major issues and technologies in network security
- Network security threats and attacks
- Tools, methods, and techniques used in managing a network
- Troubleshoot network issues
1. Network Theory
- Networking Terminology
- Network Categories
- Standard Network Models
- Physical Network Topologies
- Logical Network Topologies
2. Network Communications Methods
- Data Transmission Methods
- Media Access Methods
- Signaling Methods
3. Network Media and Hardware
- Bounded Network Media
- Unbounded Network Media
- Noise Control
- Network Connectivity Devices
4. Network Implementations
- Ethernet Networks
- Wireless Networks
5. Networking Models
6. TCP/IP Addressing and Data Delivery
- TCP/IP Protocol Suite
- IP Addressing
- Default IP Addressing Schemes
- Creating Custom IP Addressing Schemes
- Implementing IPv6 Addresses
- Delivery Techniques
7. TCP/IP Services
- Assigning IP Addresses
- Domain Naming Services
- TCP/IP Commands
- Common TCP/IP Protocols
- TCP/IP Interoperability Services
8. LAN Infrastructure
- Switching
- Enable Static Routing
- Implementing Dynamic IP Routing
- Virtual LANs
- Planning a SOHO Network
9. The Physical Network
- WAN Transmission
- WAN Connectivity Methods
- Voice over Data Transmission
10. Remote Networking
- Remote Network Architectures
- Remote Access Networking Implementations
- Virtual Private Networking
- VPN Protocols
11. Wireless Networking
- Computer Security Basics
- System Security Tools
- Authentication Methods
- Encryption Methods
12. Network Security
- Network Perimeter Security
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention
- Protect Network Traffic Using IPSec
13. Network Security Threats and Attacks
- Network-Based Security Threats and Attacks
- Apply Threat Mitigation Techniques
- Educate Users
14. Network Management
- Network Monitoring
- Configuration Management Documentation
- Network Performance Optimization
15. Network Troubleshooting
- Network Troubleshooting Methods
- Network Troubleshooting Utilities
- Hardware Troubleshooting Tools
- Common Connectivity Issues
Notes: Formerly IIUSA-339