Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Secondary school diploma, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This course is intended for those wishing to qualify with CompTIA Network+ certification. CompTIA's Network+ Certification is a foundation-level certification designed for IT professionals with around 1 year's experience whose job role is focused on network administration.
This exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to troubleshoot, configure, and manage common network devices; establish basic network connectivity; understand and maintain network documentation; identify network limitations and weaknesses; and implement network security, standards, and protocols. The candidate will have a basic understanding of enterprise technologies, including cloud and virtualization technologies.
Exam: N10-007
CompTIA Network+ is the first certification IT professionals specializing in network administration and support should earn. Network+ is aimed at IT professionals with job roles such as network administrator, network technician, network installer, help desk technician and IT cable installer.
To get started with this course, you should have obtained the A+ certification, and/or have around 9-12 months' experience of IT administration. It is not necessary that you pass the A+ exams before attempting Network+ certification, but it is recommended.
Specifically, it is recommended that you have the following skills and knowledge before starting this course:
- Configure and support PC, laptop, mobile (smartphone / tablet), and print devices.
- Know basic network terminology and functions (such as Ethernet, TCP/IP, switches, routers).
- Configure and manage users, groups, and shared resources in a simple SOHO network.
- Understand the use of basic access control measures, such as authentication, security policy, encryption, and firewalls.
- Lesson 1: Fundamentals
- Lesson 2: Physical networks
- Lesson 3: TCP/IP networks
- Lesson 4: Internetworking
- Lesson 5. Wireless LANs
- Lesson 6: Wide area networks
- Lesson 7: Cybersecurity principles
- Lesson 8: Defending networks
- Lesson 9: Evolving network technologies
- Lesson 10: Network operations
- Lesson 11: Network planning
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
1
Hours
35
Entrance Requirements
Combination of Education and Course(s)
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
CompTIA Network+
Training Location(s)
343 Gorham Rd South Portland, ME
Local WIB
4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4
Type of Attainment:
Unidentified
Name of Credential
CompTIA Network+ Certification
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
https://vtec.org/About/Cancellation/
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - CompTIA
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$368.00 Courseware and Labs
Testing/Exam Fees
$358.00 Exam Cost
In-State Tuition
$2,495.00 5 Day Course
Other Fees
$198.00 Optional - Practice Exam Voucher
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,419.00
