CompTIA Network+ Training Boot Camp

The CompTIA Network+ Boot Camp is a comprehensive, five-day training that teaches you important networking administration and support skills. The ever-evolving networking capabilities of organizations require more advanced skills than the A+ certification. This Network+ online course builds on your existing knowledge by teaching you fundamental information technology (IT) concepts, including the design and implementation of networks, using routers and switches to segment traffic,...

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Course code: LBC112

What you will learn

  • Essential information security concepts
  • Threats and attack vectors used by malicious actors
  • Network security, monitoring, access control, cryptography, and more

How you will benefit

  • Design and implement functional networks
  • Configure, manage and maintain essential network devices
  • Use devices such as switches and routers to segment network traffic and create resilient networks
  • Identify benefits and drawbacks of existing network configurations
  • Implement network security, standards, and protocols
  • Troubleshoot network problems
  • Support the creation of virtualized networks

How the course is taught

  • Live Online, Instructor-Moderated
  • 5 Days to complete Boot Camp
  • 90-day extended access to all boot camp materials
  1. Day 1
    1. Introduction to Networks
    2. OSI Specifications
    3. Network Topologies, Connectors, and Wiring Standards
    4. Ethernet
    5. Networking Devices
    6. Introduction to IP
    7. IP Addressing
    8. Introduction to IP Routing
    9. Routing Protocols
  2. Day 2
    1. Switching and VLANs
    2. Wireless technologies
    3. Authentication and access control
    4. Network threats and mitigation
    5. Physical and hardware security
  3. Day 3
    1. Software and hardware tools
    2. Network troubleshooting
    3. Subnet troubleshooting and NAT
  4. Day 4
    1. Management, monitoring and optimization
    2. Wide area networks (WANS)
    3. Command line tools
  5. Day 5
    1. Network+ Exam Prep

Boot camps are led by instructors that have years of industry experience and are recognized as subject matter experts.

Prerequisites:

Prior to enrolling in Infosec's CompTIA Network+ Boot Camp, you should have a general understanding of Windows client operating systems and experience with Microsoft products and technologies.

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

  • This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
  • A microphone.
  • Speakers.
  • A webcam.

Software Requirements:

  • PC: Windows 7 or later.
  • Mac: macOS 10.7 or later.
  • Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
  • Microsoft Word Online.
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  • Zoom Meetings.
  • Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

  • Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The student materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

About Certification: CompTIA

The Computing Technology Industry Association, more commonly known as CompTIA, is an American non-profit trade association that issues professional certifications for the information technology industry. It is considered one of the IT industry's top trade associations.

Through education, training, certifications, philanthropy and market research, CompTIA promotes industry growth; the development of a highly-skilled workforce and a commitment to creating an environment where innovation happens and the opportunities and benefits made possible through technology are available to all.

They are a vendor-neutral, independent source of information on a wide range of technology topics, including cybersecurity; education, training and certification of the global tech workforce; new and emerging technologies; legislation and policies affecting the industry and workforce data, development and trends.

The average CompTIA Network+ salary is $73,530 annually, according to ZipRecruiter, which equates to approximately $35.35 an hour.

CompTIA Network+ annual salaries can reach as high as $144,000 and as low as $28,500. Still, the majority of Network+ salaries currently range between $52,000 (25th percentile) to $90,000 (75th percentile), with top earners (90th percentile) making $123,000 annually across the U.S. Pay is based on skill level, location, and years of experience.

After obtaining your CompTIA Network+ certification, you are qualified for jobs such as a network administrator, IT consultant, network field engineer, computer technician, help desk technician, system engineer, network support specialist, and network analyst.

CompTIA Network+ is vendor-neutral, which means that it prepares IT pros to work with various networks, not just one vendor solution. The Network+ credential is also the only IT certification on the market that encompasses both wired and wireless networks.

Furthermore, the skills obtained from studying for and passing the exam will help you understand networking concepts like network protocols, passive optical networks, network attenuation, network address translation, and ad hoc networks—which will appeal to hiring managers.

You will prepare for an entry-level IT position with a competitive wage and boost your resume by earning this certification.

CompTIA Network+ is a vendor-neutral, entry-level certification widely recognized by the information technology (IT) industry. Achieving this certification prepares technicians to work in IT infrastructure by providing key networking knowledge and skills.

According to CompTIA, those who earn the Network+ certification demonstrate they possess network troubleshooting, network cabling, configuration, subnetting, and network operation skills. Furthermore, they understand emerging technologies, such as those related to virtualization and the cloud.

The CompTIA Network+ exam voucher price is $358.00. With your enrollment in this course, you will receive an exam voucher for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam. You are also eligible for a free second exam attempt should you meet the required qualifications.

Yes, you will be prepared to sit for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam and receive an exam voucher with your enrollment.

You can register for the boot camp whenever you are ready. Our team will help you select the session that will best fit you.

The boot camp is 5 days in length. You will have 3 months from the completion of the Boot Camp to access all Boot Camp materials.

The boot camp instructor will be available during the session to answer any questions. You will also have access to the Infosec Skills platform where you will be able to create support requests, as needed.

Upon successful completion of your boot camp session, you will be awarded a certificate of completion from Infosec and the school or organization that you registered through.

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