Preparing for the CompTIA Network+ Certification Exam

Why study the CompTIA Network+ course with e-Careers?

This course would suit those looking to work in the IT and Cyber Security sectors, and those who are already working their way through CompTIA certifications.

It would also suit current IT professionals looking to update their skills or knowledge of Networking.

If you want to earn your CompTIA Network+ certification in a classroom setting with a qualified trainer, this course would suit you. For those who would prefer to study from home via eLearning, we offer the CompTIA Network+ Certification online as well. 

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Prerequisites

As this is a detailed and in-depth IT certification course, it would be beneficial if you have:

• A working knowledge of basic networking.
• Experience working in an IT networking role.
• CompTIA A+ or equivalent certification.

Is the CompTIA A+ Course suitable for me?

The Official CompTIA Network+ N10-008 Core Series course is ideal for any IT professional who is looking to specialise in networking and open a new avenue of their career in IT networking or support. The qualification will give you and your skills the validation and recognition you deserve as you look to pursue a career in this exciting and growing industry.

Students new to IT would benefit from CompTIA training, as it helps your CV stand out from your competition, and prepares you for work in the IT industry. 

Current IT Professionals would benefit from CompTIA training as it helps you update your knowledge and opens additional career opportunities.

What jobs can I apply for after my CompTIA Network+ Training?

With a CompTIA Network+ certification, you can embark on an IT career in a range of Administrative, Technician, and Engineer roles.  

CompTIA Network+ Certificate job roles include:

• Network Field Engineer – £35
• Network Support Specialist– £35k
• Network Analyst – £42k
• System Engineer – £45k
• Junior Network Administrator – £52k

(Source: ITJobsWatch)

You can also undertake additional CompTIA certifications for specialist or more senior job roles, through our CompTIA CySA+ and CompTIA CASP+ Certifications.  

Official CompTIA Network+ Syllabus

The Official CompTIA Network+ N10-008 Core Series course covers Networking Concepts, Infrastructure, Network Operations, Network Security and Network Troubleshooting and Tools.

Network+ Syllabus

• Introduction
• Computer Network Fundamentals
• The OSI Reference Model
• Network Components
• Ethernet Technology
• IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses
• Routing IP Packets
• Wide Area Networks (WANs)
• Wireless Technologies
• Network Optimisation
• Command-Line Tools
• Network Management
•  Network Security
•  Network Policies and Best Practices
•  Network Troubleshooting 

CompTIA Network+ Exam Details

Exam: Code N10-008 Core Series

CompTIA Network+ N10-008 has been updated and reorganised to address the current networking technologies with expanded coverage of several domains. CompTIA Network+ validates the technical skills needed to securely establish, maintain and troubleshoot the essential networks that businesses rely on. 

Exam Format - Multiple-choice and performance-based.

Number of questions - Maximum of 90.

Duration - 90 minutes.

Pass Mark - 720/900 (80%).