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What is Network Administration?

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Potential Credential:

CompTIA Network+
EXAM CODE N10-008

CompTIA Network+ helps take your IT infrastructure to the next level, covering troubleshooting, configuring and managing networks.

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So...What are We Gonna Learn?

Network Administration I: This course is based on industry-validated skill standards. Topics include operating systems, networking, Windows server administration, and security. English language arts and mathematics are reinforced.

Network Administration II:  This course is based on industry-validated skill standards. Topics of this course include networking security, administrator responsibilities, and documentation of work-based experiences. English language arts and mathematics are reinforced.

COMPTIA NETWORK+ PROVES YOU HAVE THE SKILLS REQUIRED TO MANAGE TODAY'S NETWORKS

What Skills Will You Learn?

  • Networking Fundamentals
    • Explain basic networking concepts including network services, physical connections, topologies and architecture, and cloud connectivity
  • Network Implementations
    • Explain routing technologies and networking devices; deploy ethernet solutions and configure wireless technologies
  • Network Operations
    • Monitor and optimize networks to ensure business continuity
  • Network Security
    • Explain security concepts and network attacks in order to harden networks against threats
  • Network Troubleshooting
    • Troubleshoot common cable, connectivity and software issues related to networking

 

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PROVE YOU HAVE THE SKILLS THAT HIRING PROFESSIONALS SEEK, AND START YOUR JOURNEY WITH CONFIDENCE

Exam Details

Exam Codes                                                                                                                

N10-008
Launch DateSeptember 15, 2021
Exam Description

The CompTIA Network+ certification verifies that the successful candidate has the --knowledge and skills required to:

Establish network connectivity by deploying wired and wireless devices

Understand and maintain network documentation

Understand the purpose of network services, basic data center, cloud and virtual networking concepts

Monitor network activity, identifying performance and availability issues

Implement network hardening techniques

Manage, configure and troubleshoot network infrastructure

Number of QuestionsMaximum of 90 questions
Type of QuestionsMultiple choice and performance-based
Length of Test 90 Minutes
Passing Score720 (on a scale of 100-900)
Recommended ExperienceCompTIA A+ Certification and a minimum of 9 to 12 months of hands-on experience working in a junior network administrator/network support technician job role
LanguagesEnglish, German, Portuguese and Spanish
Retirement Generally three years after launch
Testing Provider Pearson VUE
Testing CentersTesting Centers
Online TestingOnline Testing
Price$358 USD (See all pricing)
COMPTIA NETWORK+ IS THE INDUSTRY STANDARD FOR ESTABLISHING A CAREER IN IT AND IS THE PREFERRED QUALIFYING CREDENTIAL FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND IT OPERATIONAL ROLES

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