CompTIA Network Plus

CompTIA Network+ Certification

Course Details

Recognised by employers and the technology community (including Microsoft, Novell, Cisco, Compaq, Lotus and 3Com), CompTIA Network+ certification is the world standard for a career in computer networking. This course is ideal for professionals looking to develop or enhance their knowledge of computer networking support and administration, and will allow you to demonstrate your technical abilities in media and topologies, protocols and standards, computer networking implementation and new technologies such as wireless networking and gigabit Ethernet.

Computer networking skills are always in demand and there are thousands of highly paid career opportunities with salaries up to £36,500* per annum.

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Qualifications

By completing the course you will achieve CompTIA Network+ Certification.

You are putting yourself in charge of your career and, importantly will stand out from other applicants when job hunting. The CompTIA Network+ Computer Networking course will add value to your CV by demonstrating your understanding of computer networking, showing your commitment to the subject, as well as your commitment to your own personal development.

The Computer Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is globally recognised as the leading trade association for the IT industry. CompTIA Network+ computer networking certification demonstrates to employers that you have acquired a competent standard of IT skills and knowledge. 

Study Plan

• Computer Networking Concepts
• The OSI Model
• Network Adapters
• Introducing Protocols
• Network Cabling and Devises
• Inter-computer networking components
• Remote and WAN Connectivity
• TCP/IP Fundamentals
• TCP/IP Addressing and Subnetting
• Name Resolution
• Firewalls and Proxies
• Identifying Network Operating System Features
• Computer networking Clients
• Directory Services
• Troubleshooting Hardware Components
• Troubleshooting computer networking connectivity
• Monitoring/Troubleshooting a Windows Server
• Managing/Troubleshooting Netware Network Resources
• Fault Tolerance and Disaster Recovery
• Routine Maintenance

Study Details

The Network+ course is constructed of 20 different study topics.  Whilst you work your way through each study module you will be given a total of 22 assignments to complete.

You will be allocated your own dedicated personal tutor who will be on hand to provide guidance.  Once you complete an assignment it is sent to your tutor for assessment.  Once assessed, your tutor will provide you with useful feedback and advice on your progress.

At the end of the course you will be required to sit 1 online exam which will be taken at a local test centre.

Most students complete the CompTIA Network+ Computer Networking course within approximately 120 hours of study.

Careers

With this course you will be able to apply for jobs within the IT industry as a Networking Engineer earning £39,887* per annum.

*Source: IT Jobs Watch