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    Gain essential networking skills

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    Prepare for a career in networking

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    Get ready for the CompTIA Network+ exam

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    Includes official CompTIA courseware and materials

CompTIA Network+ is a job-role based IT certification intended for professionals who troubleshoot, configure and manage networks. It's a prerequisite for further CompTIA certifications like CompTIA Security+, as well as a requirement for many networking jobs.

Our CompTIA Network+ course provides 4 days of expert preparation for the CompTIA Network+ exam, looking at how to design and manage networks, troubleshoot problems and implement network security.

Who should take this course

  • Junior Network Administrator
  • Computer Technician
  • Network Field Technician
  • Help Desk Technician
  • Junior System Engineer
  • System Engineer
  • IS Consultant
  • Network Support Specialist
  • Network Field Engineer
  • Network Analyst
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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites required, but 9 to 12 months of networking experience plus CompTIA A+ certification is recommended before taking the certification exam.

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What Will You Learn

  • Networking concepts
  • Infrastructure
  • Network operations
  • Network security
  • Networking troubleshooting and tools
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What's included

  Course Overview

CompTIA Network+ certification requires the passing of one exam: N10-007.

The exam acknowledges that those who pass it have the knowledge and skills required to design and implement networks, configure, manage and maintain network devices, use devices to segment network traffic, troubleshoot network problems and implement security, standards and protocols.

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  Course Content

Introduction

  • Definition of a Network
  • LANs, WANs, and the Internet
  • Functions of a Network
  • Overview of Network Components
  • Networking Models
  • Definitions

Cards and Cabling:

  • Network Adapter Cards
  • Configuring and Installing a Network Card
  • Diagnosing Network Card Failure
  • Network Cabling
  • Twisted Pair Cable
  • Other Cable Types
  • LAN Topologies
  • Installing Cabling
  • Crimping Cables
  • Testing Cables
  • Building a BUS Network and Testing Network Communications

Network Technologies:

  • Introduction to the OSI Model
  • Brief Outline of the Seven Layers - Name and Function
  • Network Card Drivers
  • Installing and Configuring Network Card Drivers
  • Bindings
  • 802 Standards
  • Ethernet
  • Token Ring
  • Other Technologies

Protocols:

  • Protocols
  • TCP/IP
  • IPX/SPX
  • NetBEUI
  • Characteristics of Network Protocols
  • Choosing a Protocol
  • Adding and Removing Protocols
  • Protocol Configuration Problems

Extending Networks:

  • Repeaters and Hubs
  • Bridges
  • Routers and Bridge Routers
  • Network Addresses
  • Routing Tables

TCP/IP:

  • The Development of TCP/IP
  • The TCP/IP Protocol
  • TCP/IP as an Open Standard
  • IP Addresses
  • Configuring and Testing IP Addresses
  • PING, WINIPCFG, and IPCONFG
  • Viewing the ARP Cache
  • Network Addresses
  • Creating Subnets
  • Modifying the Subnet Mask
  • Default Gateway

Client/Server Communication Layers:

  • Server Operating Systems
  • Comparison of Microsoft Windows NT, Novell Netware, and Unix
  • Workstation Clients
  • Microsoft Windows 9x, Microsoft Windows NT, and Novell Clients
  • Mapping Network Drives

Remote Connectivity:

  • Requirements for Remote Connectivity
  • Public Networks
  • Dial Up Lines
  • ISDN

Network Security:

  • User Level Security
  • Share Level Security
  • Adding Users
  • Password Principles
  • Encryption
  • Firewalls
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CompTIA Training

What is CompTIA Certification?

CompTIA is the Computing Technology Industry Association. Created in 1982, among other duties it issues professional IT certifications for those who pass exams. CompTIA’s certifications are issued in over 120 countries and it has provided certifications to 2.2 million people.

 

Steps for achieving CompTIA certification with us:

  • The first step is to enrol onto one of our CompTIA certification courses. These are:
    • CompTIA A+ - Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of IT hardware, technologies and operating systems
    • CompTIA Security+ - Specialise in network security and learn the core skills required to solve problems and maintain cybersecurity
    • CompTIA Network+ - Learn how to configure, manage and administrate networks
  • Choose from online, classroom or virtual training.
  • Once you’ve finished your course and are ready, use the provided exam voucher to book your exam.

 

Advantages of CompTIA certification

  • Industry-recognised and respected
  • Aligned to specific IT career paths and employer expectations
  • Provides core skills which can be used with any technology, hardware or software
  • Join a community of IT professionals with exclusive access to materials and advice to help you in your career

 



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About Tonbridge

Tonbridge

Tonbridge is a market town located in English county of Kent. Its traditional spelling was Tunbridge. According to 2015, the population of Tonbridge was 40,336. It is situated on River Medway that is near about 4 miles north of Royal Tunbridge Wells. Tonbridge is located 12 miles south west of Maidstone and 29 miles south-east of London. Tonbridge belongs to the central borough of Mailing and Tonbridge.

Governance

Tonbridge is the county of Kent. Lowy covered near about area of following parishes of Tonbridge, Rural Tonbridge, Hadlow, Southborough and Hildenborough. Different administration of Lowy continued until the 14th century. After it was regarded similarly as another various county. Local government reforms Tonbridge in 1894. Southborough became urban districts and remaining area became part of Tonbridge Rural District. In 1974 this town had been part of local government district of Malling and Tonbridge. Later divided into seven local government wards of Higham, Judd, Medway, Cage Green, Castle, Trench and Vauxhall. These wards have 15 of 53 seats of Malling Borough and Tonbridge council. According to November 2007, all 15 seats were held by the Conservative party. Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council handles local services like refuse collection, recreation and council housing.  Kent County Council handles social services, trading standards and education in Tonbridge. Both committees are involved in road maintenance and town planning. Tonbridge is also a parliamentary constituency of Malling and Tonbridge. It is currently represented in Parliament by Thomas Tugendhat of Conservative Party.

Education

In 1553 Tonbridge School was founded by Sir Andrew Judde. It is a major independent school for boys which is located in the centre of the town. Most of the boys there are boarders and live in school’s houses that are close to the school. Various Grammar Schools was in Tonbridge including Judd School, Weald of Kent and Weald of Kent Grammar School and Tonbridge Grammar School for girls. Secondary schools of Tonbridge includes Tonbridge Grammar School for Maths and ICT, Weald of Kent Grammar School for Girls a special school for languages and Science, Judd School for Music with English and now Science with Maths and much more. Tonbridge has many primary schools that include Hilden Grange School, Long Mead Community Primary School, Slade Primary School and much more. 

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