TARGET AUDIENCE/DESIGNED FOR: 

This course is intended for network support professionals looking to broaden their understanding of networking technologies - both hardware and software.

PREREQUISITES: 
To benefit fully from this course students should ideally have attended, or have equivalent knowledge of the content of CompTIA’s A+ certification

OBJECTIVES: 
To ensure that candidates have knowledge of the OSI network model, can identify and describe the features and functions of network components and be capable of installing, configuring and troubleshooting basic network devices and protocols. This course is designed to prepare candidates for the CompTIA Network+ exam (2009 Objectives).

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1-Introduction to networks and Data Communications
Module 2-Network Protocols and Network Devices
Module 3-Local Area Networks
Module 4-Wide Area Networks
Module 5-Fundamentals of TCP/IP
Module 6-IP Addressing and Routing
Module 7-TCP/IP Applications
Module 8-Introduction to Network Security
Module 9-Network Management
Module 10-Network

BENEFITS:

COURSE DURATION: 
This course requires between 30 and 45 hours
of study