The course covers the objectives for the 2009 exam, which seeks to clarify that candidates have knowledge of the OSI network model, can identify and describe the features and functions of network components, and be capable of installing, configuring and troubleshooting basic network devices and protocols.
This course is intended for network support professionals looking to broaden their understanding of networking technologies - both hardware and software.
To benefit fully from this course, students should ideally have attended (or have the equivalent knowledge) of CompTIA's A+ qualification.
Course duration: 60 hours, full or part time
Course code: 1166850032
Module 1: Introduction to Networks and Data Communications Module 2: Network Protocols and Network Devices Module 3: Local Area Networks Module 4: Wide Area Networks Module 5: Fundamentals of TCP/IP Module 6: IP Addressing and Routing Module 7: TCP/IP Applications Module 8: Introduction to Network Security Module 9: Network Management Module 10: Network Troubleshooting
