Network + (2009 Objectives)
Duration
Five Ddays
Course Content
Unit 1: Network basics
- Network concepts
- Network architectures
- The OSI model
Unit 2: Wired computer-to-computer connections
- Wired network connections
- Network interface cards and modems
Unit 3: Network-to-network connections
- Network-to-network connection components
- LAN wiring
- LAN wiring tests
Unit 4: Wired internetworking devices
- Basic internetworking devices
- Specialized internetworking devices
Unit 5: Wired communication standards
- The TCP/IP protocol suite
- TCP/IP
- DHCP servers
Unit 6: Wireless networking
- Wireless network devices
- Wireless networking standards
- Wireless configuration
Unit 7: Security threats and mitigation
- Security threats
- Threat mitigation
Unit 8: Security practices
- Operating systems
- Devices
Unit 9: Network access control
- Authentication
- Public key cryptography
- Remote access
- Wireless security
Unit 10: Monitoring
- Monitoring resources
- Event Viewer
Unit 11: Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting basics
- Troubleshooting the network
- Troubleshooting scenarios
Appendix A: Certification exam objectives map
- Comprehensive exam objectives
Appendix B: CompTIA Network+ Acronyms
- Acronym list
