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CompTIA Network + Certification

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PURPOSE [Top]

Earning a CompTIA Network+ certification demonstrates that a candidate can describe the features and functions of networking components, and possesses the knowledge and skills needed to install, configure and troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols and services. The exam tests technical ability in the areas of media and topologies, protocols and standards, network implementation, and network support. The exam also covers new technologies such as wireless networking and gigabit Ethernet.

DOMAIN AREAS: % OF EXAM
1.0 Media & Topologies 20%

2.0 Protocols & Standards 25%

3.0 Network Implementation 23%

4.0 Network Support 32%

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

Network topologies
Network operating systems
NOS clients and directory structures
Fault tolerance and high-availability
OSI reference model
TCP/IP fundamentals
TCP/IP addressing and configuration
TCP/IP suite utilities
Networking hardware and components
Networking media and connectors
Bridging and routing
Remote connectivity
Network security
Network installation
Network maintenance and support
Troubleshooting networks, servers, and clients

EXAM STRUCTURE [Top]

Number of exam parts	One
Number of Questions	72
Exam format	Conventional; situational and identification multiple-choice questions
Exam Duration	90 minutes
Recommended Experience	CompTIA A+ and nine months networking experience recommended, but not required
Minimum Passing Score	646 on a scale of 100-900

FEES AND COURSE MATERIAL [Top]

COURSE FEES

$2400 (TTD) - Tuition, Books and CD

CONTACT HOURS

39

COURSE MATERIAL

Network + Study Guide [Sybex] (May vary)

CD with Past Paper Exams

TESTING CENTRES [Top]

Testing Centres can be located at the site [http://www.vue.com]

CompTIA Network + Certification

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