Network+ Course (24 Hours)
Series: Networking Series
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Network+ is one of the five highly demanded computer industry certifications offered in the Information Technology Foundation Course series. This program is ideal for anyone wanting to start a career or advance their career in the IT industry. Network+ is a vendor neutral course that covers a broad range of introductory and more advanced topics across many crucial areas of computer networking that employers require in today's computer industry .
Taught by industry professionals in, this course will prepare students for the Network+ certification exam as well as build their skill sets to move forward in real world computing careers.
This course is designed for individuals wanting to learn networking concepts across multiple platforms. Minimum prerequisite is A+ certification and/or equivalent knowledge.
Network+ Certification
This intermediate level course module prepares individuals for a career in the administration and support of computer networks across all platforms. Network+ topics include: Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Network Operating Systems, Network Installation and Upgrading, Managing User Accounts and Passwords, Remote Access and Administration, and Fault Tolerance and Disaster Recovery.
Network+
Module 1: Basic Network Knowledge
- Network Definitions
- Network Models
- Connectivity
- Network Addressing
- Signaling Concepts
Module 2: Network Connectivity
- The Data Package
- Establishing a Connection
- Reliable Delivery
- Network Connectivity
- Noise Control
- Building Codes
- Connection Devices
- Design Challenge
Module 3: Advanced Network Theory
- The OSI Model
- Ethernet
- Network Resources
- Token Ring/IEEE 802.5
- FDDI
- Wireless Networking
Module 4: Common Network Protocols
- Families of Protocols
- NetBEUI
- Bridges and Switches
- The TCP/IP Protocol
- Building a TCP/IP Network
- The TCP/IP Suite
Module 5: TCP/IP Services
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
- DNS Name Resolution
- NetBIOS Support
- SNMP
- TCP/IP Utilities
- Upper Layer Services: FTP
Module 6: Alternate Network Protocols
- Introduction to IPX/SPX
- AppleTalk
- Introduction to Apple Open Transport
- Introduction to IPv6
Module 7: Network LAN Infrastructure
- Implement LAN Protocols on a Network
- IP Routing
- IP Routing Tables
- Router Discovery Protocols
- Data Movement in a Routed Network
- Virtual LANs (VLANs)
Module 8: Network WAN Infrastructure
- The WAN Environment
- WAN Transmission Technologies
- WAN Connectivity Devices
- Voice Over Data Services
Module 9: Remote Networking
- Remote Networking
- Remote Access Protocols
- VPN Technologies
Module 10: Network Security
- Introduction to Network Security
- Virus Protection
- Local Security
- Network Access
- Internet Security
Module 11: Disaster Recovery
- The Need for Disaster Recovery
- Disaster Recovery Plan
- Data Backups
- Fault Tolerance
Module 12: Advanced Data Storage Techniques
- Enterprise Data Storage
- Clustering
- Network Attached Storage
- Storage Area Networks
Module 13: Network Troubleshooting
- Using a Systematic Approach to Troubleshooting
- Network Support Tools: Utilities
- The Network Baseline
Module 14: Network Operating Systems
- Novell NetWare
- Microsoft BackOffice
- Linux History and Operation
- Macintosh