CompTIA's Network+ is a vendor-neutral certification that validates technical competency in networking administration and support. The Network Plus certification confirms a technician's critical knowledge of media and topologies, protocols and standards, network implementation and network support. The exams also cover domains such as security, safety and environmental issues and communication and professionalism.
The CompTIA Network+ 2009 Certification Training Course from ITonlinelearning measures the necessary competencies for an IT professional with approximately nine months experience in network support or administration. Students will learn the knowledge and skills needed to install, manage and troubleshoot a variety of networks on any platform.
ITonlinelearning's Network Plus training course follows the CompTIA authorised curriculum, ensuring you receive the training and knowledge needed to succeed. CompTIA Network+
Course Curriculum.
N10-004: CompTIA Network+ 2009
Course Overview
Section 1 - Basic Network Concepts
Network Terminology
Physical Network Topologies
Types of Servers
Review
Section 2 - Network Media
Copper Cabling
Wiring Distribution
Fiber Optics
Network Interface Cards and MAC Addresses
LAN Technologies
Review
Section 3 - Wireless Networking
Configuring a Secure Wireless Router
Review
Section 4 - Network Management
The OSI Model
Network Configuration Management
Review
Section 5 - Network Infrastructure
Overview of OSI Model, Hubs and Bridges
Switches and Routers
Specialized Network Devices
Review
Section 6 - TCP/IP Protocol Suite
Identify Protocols and Services
Identifying IP Addresses
Managing IP Addresses
Subnetting
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
Name Resolution Services
Using Command Line Utilities
Review
Section 7 - Routing Protocols and Tables
Older Technologies
Filtering, Physical Segmentation and VLAN Protocols
Review
Section 8 - WAN Transmission Technologies
Remote Connectivity
Voice Over Data
Tunnel Technology
Review
Section 9 - Network Security
Virus Types and Protection
Restricting Access to Resources
Authentication Protocols
Review
Section 10 - Troubleshooting and Optimization
Troubleshooting Models and Procedure
Network Support Tools and Server Performance
Additional Troubleshooting Tips
Network Tools and Diagnostic Utilities
High Availability Fault Tolerant Solutions
Review
Demos and Labs
Identify the Local MAC Address
Identify a Remote MAC Address
Use the Ping Command
Use the Tracert Command
Use the ARP Utility
Use the Netstat Utility
Use the Nbtstat Utility
Use the Ipconfig Command
Assign a Static Configuration
Course Summary
