CompTIA N10-008 Network+ Certification Training

CompTIA N10-008 Network+ Certification Training with Michigan Technology Services

Michigan Technology Services offers instructor-led CompTIA N10-008 Network+ Certification training. The training can take place at our location in Farmington Hills, 20 miles outside of Detroit, or onsite at your office anywhere throughout the United States.

In a pre-Covid world our training would take place at our location in the Farmington Hills/Novi area, 20 miles outside of Detroit, or at your location anywhere around the world. Our IT workshops are now offered online/virtually, reducing your need to travel.

About this course

The CompTIA® Network+ (Exam N10-008) course builds on existing user-level knowledge and experience with personal computer operating systems and networks.  Learn the fundamental skills and concepts needed for any type of networking career.

The CompTIA® Network+® (Exam N10-008) course can benefit you in two ways. It can assist you if you are preparing to take the CompTIA Network+ examination (Exam N10-007). Also, if your job duties include network troubleshooting, installation, or maintenance, or if you are preparing for any type of network-related career, it provides the background knowledge and skills you will require to be successful.

Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to the CompTIA Network+ Exam

Schedule

The next Network+ Certification classes will begin in 2025.

February:

3-7
17-21

March:

3-7
17-21

The regular course fee is $2,750/student.

Enroll in our  N+ Certification class by filling out the following enrollment form.

Private classes for groups are available upon request. Weekday classes are available as well.  Call us @ 248-489-0408 for details.

Course Schedule

Private, Corporate or Group Training Available

Regular Price: $2495

Date(s) Days Time Type
2/3/25 - 2/7/25 M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm

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2/17/25 - 2/21/25 M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm

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3/3/25 - 3/7/25 M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm

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3/17/25 - 3/21/25 M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm

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For complete information on Network+ Certification or other Network classes or to request a class date contact Michigan Technology Services. 248-489-0408

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with a basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts and acquire the required skills to prepare for a career in network support or administration, or who wish to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification - exam N10-006.

Prerequisites

A typical student taking the CompTIA Network+ (Exam N10-006) course should have some computer support experience as a PC or help desk technician. Networking experience is helpful but not mandatory; A+ certification or equivalent skills and knowledge is helpful but not mandatory.  If you are pursuing a CompTIA technical certification path, the CompTIA A+ certification is an excellent first step to take before preparing for the CompTIA Network+ certification.

Course Objectives

In this course, you will describe the major networking technologies and systems of modern networks, and be able to configure, manage, and troubleshoot modern networks.

You will:

  • Identify basic network theory concepts and major network communications methods.
  • Describe bounded network media.
  • Identify unbounded network media.
  • Identify the major types of network implementations.
  • Identify TCP/IP addressing and data delivery methods.
  • Implement routing technologies.
  • Identify the major services deployed on TCP/IP networks.
  • Identify the infrastructure of a WAN implementation.
  • Identify the components used in cloud computing and virtualization.
  • Describe basic concepts related to network security.
  • Prevent security breaches.
  • Respond to security incidents.
  • Identify the components of a remote network implementation.
  • Identify the tools, methods, and techniques used in managing a network.
  • Describe troubleshooting of issues on a network.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Network Theory

Topic A: Networking Overview
Topic B: Network Standards and the OSI Model
Topic C: Network Types
Topic D: Identify Network Configurations
Topic E: Data Transmission Methods

Lesson 2: Bounded Network Media

Topic A: Copper Media
Topic B: Fiber Optic Media
Topic C: Bounded Network Media Installation
Topic D: Noise Control

Lesson 3: Unbounded Network Media

Topic A: Wireless Networking
Topic B: Wireless Network Devices and Components
Topic C: Install a Wireless Network

Lesson 4: Network Implementations

Topic A: Physical Network Topologies
Topic B: Logical Network Topologies
Topic C: Ethernet Networks
Topic D: Network Devices
Topic E: VLANs

Lesson 5: TCP/IP Addressing and Data Delivery

Topic A: The TCP/IP Protocol Suite
Topic B: IPv4 Addressing
Topic C: Default IP Addressing Schemes
Topic D: Create Custom IP Addressing Schemes
Topic E: IPv6 Address Implementation
Topic F: Delivery Techniques

Lesson 6: Routing

Topic A: Enable Static Routing
Topic B: Implement Dynamic IP Routing

Lesson 7: TCP/IP Services

Topic A: Assign IP Addresses
Topic B: Domain Naming Services
Topic C: TCP/IP Commands
Topic D: Common TCP/IP Protocols

Lesson 8: WAN Infrastructure

Topic A: WAN Basics
Topic B: WAN Connectivity Methods
Topic C: WAN Transmission Technologies
Topic D: Unified Communication Technologies

Lesson 9: Cloud and Virtualization Technologies

Topic A: Virtualization
Topic B: SAN Implementations
Topic C: Cloud Computing

Lesson 10: Network Security Basics

Topic A: Introduction to Network Security
Topic B: Vulnerabilities
Topic C: Threats and Attacks
Topic D: Authentication Methods
Topic E: Encryption Methods

Lesson 11: Preventing Security Breaches

Topic A: Physical Security Controls
Topic B: Network Access Controls
Topic C: Install and Configure Firewalls
Topic D: Harden Networks
Topic E: Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Topic F: Educate Users

Lesson 12: Responding to Security Incidents

Topic A: Incident Management and Response
Topic B: Basic Forensic Concepts

Lesson 13: Remote Networking

Topic A: Remote Network Architectures
Topic B: Remote Access Networking Implementations
Topic C: Virtual Private Networking
Topic D: VPN Protocols

Lesson 14: Network Management

Topic A: Network Monitoring
Topic B: Configuration Management Documentation
Topic C: Network Performance Optimization

Lesson 15: Troubleshooting Network Issues

Topic A: Network Troubleshooting Models
Topic B: Network Troubleshooting Utilities
Topic C: Hardware Troubleshooting Tools
Topic D: Common Connectivity Issues
Topic E: Troubleshoot Security Configuration Issues
Topic F: Troubleshoot Security Issues

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