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CompTIA Network+

Vendor-neutral networking, on the N10-009 exam objectives

A classroom course in networking that is not tied to one vendor's equipment. It follows the five domains of CompTIA's Network+ N10-009 exam: networking concepts, implementation, operations, security and troubleshooting.

9Modules
BeginnerLevel
3 monthsDuration
COURSE THUMBNAIL

What you will be able to do

Explain how data moves through a network, layer by layer
Implement wired and wireless networks
Operate and monitor a network and document it
Secure a network against common attacks
Troubleshoot connectivity problems methodically
Sit the Network+ N10-009 exam having covered every domain

Course outline

01
Networking concepts: the OSI model, protocols and ports
02
IP addressing and subnetting
03
Network implementation: routing and switching
04
Wireless networks and physical installations
05
Network operations: documentation, monitoring and disaster recovery
06
Network services: DHCP, DNS and remote access
07
Network security: attacks, defences and hardening
08
Network troubleshooting: method, tools and common faults
09
Exam-objective review and practice tests

Tools you will use

WiresharkNmapCisco Packet TracerCable testersCommand-line network tools

What you need

General computer skills
No networking experience needed

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