• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Self-Paced

The 5-day CompTIA Network+ Support Skills course 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 hands-on course is designed to prepare participants for the N10-005 Network+ exam and teaches the fundamental principles of installing and supporting networks. This courseware bears the seal of CompTIA Approved Quality Content. This seal signifies that the content covers 100% of the exam objectives and implements important instructional design principles. CompTIA recommends multiple learning tools to help increase coverage of the learning objectives. The contents of this training material were created for the CompTIA Network+ Certification N10-005 exam covering the 2012 Edition Network+ certification exam objectives.

Learning Objectives

  • Describing the features of different network protocols and products for LANs, WANs, and wireless networks
  • Understanding the functions and features of TCP/IP addressing and protocols
  • Identifying threats to network resources and appropriate security countermeasures
  • Installing and configuring network cabling and appliances
  • Managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting 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

  • 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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