Course Offerings

Gain the skills you need to manage and troubleshoot networks with the CompTIA Network N10-009 course. Build on your basic knowledge of computer hardware and operating systems to understand how networks function, how devices connect, and how to keep everything running smoothly. You'll learn about IP addressing, routing, network security, and strategies for ensuring your network stays up and running. This course will help you build confidence in resolving network issues and prepare you for the CompTIA Network certification exam, setting you up for success in the ever-growing field of IT.

Course Objectives

Recall the OSI model and its layers to explain network communication.


Demonstrate the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network devices, ensuring proper functionality.


Solve problems related to IP addressing, subnetting, and routing, preparing for real-world network challenges.


Configure wireless networking devices and ensure secure, reliable remote network access.


Utilize network software tools and commands to effectively monitor and troubleshoot networks.


Design high availability and disaster recovery strategies, optimizing network performance in case of failure.


Prepare for the CompTIA Network+ exam by reviewing key topics, practicing with sample questions, and mastering troubleshooting and security techniques.

Outline of instruction

Introduction

Introduction to Networks

The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Reference Model

Networking Connectors and Wiring Standards

The Current Ethernet Specifications

Networking Devices

Introduction to the Internet Protocol

IP Addressing

IP Subnetting, Troubleshooting IP, and Introduction to NAT

Introduction to IP Routing

Routing Protocols

Switching and Virtual LANs

Wireless Networking

Remote Network Access

Using Statistics and Sensors to Ensure Network Availability

Organizational Documents and Policies

High Availability and Disaster Recovery

Data Center Architecture and Cloud Concepts

Network  Troubleshooting Methodology

Network Software Tools and Commands

Network Security Concepts

Common Types of Attacks

CEUs

6

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

CompTIA

Website

https://partners.comptia.org/docs/default-source/resources/comptia-netw…-(4-0)

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

Establish network connectivity by deploying wired and wireless devices.


Explain the purpose of documentation and maintain network documentation.


Configure common network services.


Explain basic data-center, cloud, and virtual-networking concepts.


Monitor network activity and troubleshoot performance and availability issues.


Implement network security hardening techniques.


Manage, configure, and troubleshoot network infrastructure.

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

Prior to course enrollment, students must have basic knowledge of computer hardware and operating systems.

Text and Supplies Needed

None

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

None

Requirements for Successful Completion

80% attendance
Actively participate in class, including discussions and independent and group activities.
,Complete assigned labs and projects.

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

Individuals who want to expand their knowledge and skills or those who want to successfully prepare for the certification exam.

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

Computer User Support Specialists, Information Security Analysts, Information Security Engineers, IT Support Specialists, Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

According to Lightcast data, Wake County has a significant demand for skilled professionals in the IT sector, with a focus on roles requiring expertise in network management, security, and technical support.

Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment

Computer User Support Specialists

Information Security Analysts

Information Security Engineers

IT Support Specialists

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Related Courses

NET-3100M2

CET-3100F2

Course Contact Information

Rochelle Waters
9195325579
[email protected]