Comptia Network+ Course | New Horizons

Name: CompTIA Network+
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Course Overview

Gain the skills to design, manage, and troubleshoot wired and wireless networks with expert-led CompTIA Network+ training. With the U.S. tech industry expected to grow from 6 million jobs in 2024 to 7.1 million by 2034, demand for skilled IT professionals is on the rise.

CompTIA Network+ is a foundational certification for IT professionals with around one year of experience in network administration. This course covers networking fundamentals, infrastructure, security, and operations, equipping you for the CompTIA Network+ (N10-009) exam and real-world IT challenges. Get certified and take your career to the next level!

What Is Included

Official CompTIA Courseware – Up-to-date materials aligned with the latest CompTIA Network+ exam objectives.
Expert-Led Training – Learn from certified instructors with hands-on networking experience.
Interactive Labs & Hands-On Practice – Access real-world lab simulations through with 180-day access after class.
90-Day Access to Class Recordings – Revisit virtual instructor-led sessions for up to 90 days after completion.
Guaranteed-to-Run Courses – We never cancel a scheduled class, ensuring your training stays on track.
Flexible Rescheduling – Option to reschedule your course if needed (see conditions).
Free Course Retake Option – Retake the course at no additional cost (see conditions).

Course Objectives

In this course, you will describe the major networking technologies and systems of modern networks and configure, manage, and troubleshoot modern networks.

Understand networking fundamentals, including protocols, ports, and devices.
Design, configure, and manage wired and wireless networks.
Troubleshoot common network issues to ensure optimal performance.
Learn essential network security practices and threat mitigation.
Explore virtualization, cloud technologies, and network infrastructure.
Prepare for success in the CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) certification exam.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for IT professionals looking to build foundational networking skills, prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification, and advance their careers in network support or administration.

Entry-level IT professionals with basic knowledge of hardware, software, and operating systems.
Individuals pursuing roles such as network administrator, technician, or installer.
Help desk technicians and IT cable installers seeking networking expertise.
Students preparing for the CompTIA Network+ N10-008 Certification Exam.

Top-rated instructors: Our crew of subject matter experts have an average instructor rating of 4.8 out of 5 across thousands of reviews.
Authorized content: We maintain more than 35 Authorized Training Partnerships with the top players in tech, ensuring your course materials contain the most relevant and up-to date information.
Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
Private Group Training: Let our world-class instructors deliver exclusive training courses just for your employees. Our private group training is designed to promote your team’s shared growth and skill development.
Tailored Training Solutions: Our subject matter experts can customize the class to specifically address the unique goals of your team.

Learning Credits: Learning Credits can be purchased well in advance of your training date to avoid having to commit to specific courses or dates. Learning Credits allow you to secure your training budget for an entire year while eliminating the administrative headache of paying for individual classes. They can also be redeemed for a full year from the date of purchase. If you have previously purchased a Learning Credit agreement with New Horizons, you may use a portion of your agreement to pay for this class.

If you have questions about Learning Credits, please contact your Account Manager.

Corporate Tech Pass: Our Corporate Tech Pass includes unlimited attendance for a single person, in the following Virtual Instructor Led course types: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Technical, CompTIA, Project Management, SharePoint, ITIL, Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Hacking Forensics Investigator, Java, Professional Development Courses and more. The full list of eligible course titles can be found at https://www.newhorizons.com/eligible.

If you have questions about our Corporate Tech Pass, please contact your Account Manager.

Course Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites to take the CompTIA Network+ certification exam, but CompTIA recommends having:

The CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent knowledge
At least 9 to 12 months of hands-on experience in networking

Agenda

Understanding Network Models & Architecture
1. Compare the OSI and TCP/IP models to understand how data flows across networks.
2. Identify the role of each network layer in communication and troubleshooting.
Deploying and Managing Ethernet Networks
1. Install, terminate, and test Ethernet cabling for reliable connectivity.
2. Configure and deploy Ethernet switches for optimal network performance.
3. Diagnose and troubleshoot common Ethernet network issues such as collisions, speed mismatches, and faulty cables.
Configuring IP Addressing & Routing
1. Explain the fundamentals of IPv4 addressing, subnetting, and private/public addressing.
2. Compare IPv4 vs. IPv6 and their role in modern networking.
3. Configure and troubleshoot routers to optimize data flow between networks.
Network Topologies & Communication Protocols
1. Understand different network topology types (star, mesh, hybrid) and their use cases.
2. Explain transport layer protocols (TCP, UDP) and their role in data transmission.
Network Services & Applications
1. Explore common network services like DHCP, DNS, and NAT and their impact on connectivity.
2. Learn how network applications such as VoIP, web servers, and cloud services function.
Ensuring Network Performance & Availability
1. Implement redundancy and failover mechanisms to maintain high availability.
2. Monitor and optimize network performance using tools and best practices.
Network Security Essentials
1. Explain fundamental security concepts like authentication, encryption, and firewalls.
2. Support and troubleshoot secure network environments to prevent vulnerabilities.
Wireless Networking: Deployment & Troubleshooting
1. Deploy and configure Wi-Fi networks for different environments.
2. Identify and troubleshoot common wireless connectivity issues like interference and signal loss.
Wide Area Networks (WANs) & Remote Access Solutions
1. Compare different WAN technologies (MPLS, SD-WAN, VPNs) and their business applications.
2. Configure and troubleshoot remote access methods for secure connectivity.
Organizational & Physical Security Best Practices
1. Implement physical security controls such as access restrictions and surveillance.
2. Understand the importance of network security policies in an enterprise setting.
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning
1. Learn the fundamentals of disaster recovery planning and high availability solutions.
2. Implement backup strategies to prevent data loss and downtime.
Network Hardening & Security Implementation
1. Apply network hardening techniques to secure devices, applications, and infrastructure.
2. Understand how firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and endpoint security protect against cyber threats.
Introduction to Cloud & Data Center Networking
1. Summarize cloud computing models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and their networking requirements.
2. Explore virtualization, containers, and data center architecture for modern IT environments.

Hands-On Labs

Perform real-world configurations and troubleshooting tasks.
Deploy and test network setups in a simulated environment.
Reinforce key concepts through ongoing lab exercises.

Quiz and Practice Tests

Take quizzes after each section to test knowledge retention.
Complete full-length practice tests to prepare for certification.