• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

CompTIA Network+ validates the knowledge and skills of networking professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification that recognizes a technician's ability to describe the features and functions of networking components and to install, configure and troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols and services. This practical "hands-on" 5-day course will teach students the troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols and services. This practical "hands-on" 5-day course will teach students the fundamental principles of installing and supporting networks.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the features of different network protocols and products for LANs, WANs, and wireless networks
  • Understand the functions and features of TCP/IP addressing and protocols
  • Identify threats to network resources and appropriate security countermeasures
  • Install and configure network cabling and appliances
  • Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot networks

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support
  • Customer Service and Technical Support
  • Network Services

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

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