CompTIA Network+ (N10-008)
Class
This course will include the knowledge and skills required to troubleshoot, configure, and manage common network wireless and wired devices, establish basic network design and connectivity, understand and maintain network documentation, identify network limitations and weaknesses, and implement network security, standards, and protocols. The student will have a basic understanding of emerging technologies including unified communications, mobile, cloud, and virtualization technologies. This course will prepare the student to take the exam certification for CompTIA Network + N10-008.
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GENERAL OBJECTIVES
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be equipped with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary for a comprehensive understanding of network infrastructure and operations. Specifically, the course aims to enable students to:
- Define key concepts in network architecture and operations.
- Apply principles of network security and execute network troubleshooting procedures.
- Understand and utilize industry standards, practices, and network theories.
- Explain the OSI model layers and the TCP/IP suite, crucial frameworks for understanding network functions.
- Differentiate between various media types and access methods and configure and monitor network interfaces.
- Compare and contrast different network topologies and network types to choose the appropriate one for specific situations.
- Configure IPv4 addressing components and use command line tools to test IP interfaces.
- Describe the characteristics of routing, the uses of ports and protocols, and the function of name resolution services.
- Understand and explain the roles of network applications, voice services, advanced networking devices, virtualization, and network storage services.
- Summarize cloud service concepts and proficiently monitor network interfaces and logs.
- Apply a structured approach to network troubleshooting methodology and address common network service issues effectively.
Lesson 1: Comparing OSI Model Network Functions
Lesson 2: Deploying Ethernet Cabling
Lesson 3: Deploying Ethernet Switching
Lesson 4: Troubleshooting Ethernet Networks
Lesson 5: Explaining IPv4 Addressing
Lesson 6: Supporting IPv4 and IPv6 Networks
Lesson 7: Configuring and Troubleshooting Routers
Lesson 8: Explaining Network Topologies and Types
Lesson 9: Explaining Transport Layer Protocols
Lesson 10: Explaining Network Services
Lesson 11: Explaining Network Applications
Lesson 12: Ensuring Network Availability
Lesson 13: Explaining Common Security Concepts
Lesson 14: Supporting and Troubleshooting Secure Networks
Lesson 15: Deploying and Troubleshooting Wireless Networks
Lesson 16: Comparing WAN Links and Remote Access Methods
Lesson 17: Explaining Organizational and Physical Security Concepts
Lesson 18: Explaining Disaster Recovery and High Availability Concepts
Lesson 19: Applying Network Hardening Techniques
Lesson 20: Summarizing Cloud and Datacenter Architecture
Here is the class outline:
1. Lesson 1: Comparing OSI Model Network Functions |
2. Lesson 2: Deploying Ethernet Cabling |
3. Lesson 3: Deploying Ethernet Switching |
4. Lesson 4: Troubleshooting Ethernet Networks |
5. Lesson 5: Explaining IPv4 Addressing |
6. Lesson 6: Supporting IPv4 and IPv6 Networks |
7. Lesson 7: Configuring and Troubleshooting Routers |
8. Lesson 8: Explaining Network Topologies and Types |
9. Lesson 9: Explaining Transport Layer Protocols |
10. Lesson 10: Explaining Network Services |
11. Lesson 11: Explaining Network Applications |
12. Lesson 12: Ensuring Network Availability |
13. Lesson 13: Explaining Common Security Concepts |
14. Lesson 14: Supporting and Troubleshooting Secure Networks |
15. Lesson 15: Deploying and Troubleshooting Wireless Networks |
16. Lesson 16: Comparing WAN Links and Remote Access Methods |
17. Lesson 17: Explaining Organizational and Physical Security Concepts |
18. Lesson 18: Explaining Disaster Recovery and High Availability Concepts |
19. Lesson 19: Applying Network Hardening Techniques |
20. Lesson 20: Summarizing Cloud and Datacenter Architecture |