Course Length: 5 days
The instructor-led course is a comprehensive approach to both preparing a student for CompTIA’s new Network+ exam; and developing proficiency in networking fundamentals and advanced networking topics. Network+ is a comprehensive approach to developing proficiency in networking fundamentals, network installation/maintenance of the TCP/IP client, and installation of Windows NT 4.0 and NetWare 4.X.
Lesson 1: Network Protocols
The OSI Model
Network Adapters
Network Cabling
Topology and Physical Layout
Bridges, Brouters, and Routers
Remote Connectivity
Troubleshooting Hardware Components
Lesson 2: Network Protocols
Protocols and the OSI Model
Transport Protocols
TCP/IP Fundamentals
Subnetting and Routing
Name Resolution
Proxies and Firewalls
Troubleshooting
Remote Access Protocols
Lesson 3: Network Operating Systems
Introduction to Network Operating Systems
Directory Services
Administrative Utilities
User Management Under Windows NT
User Management Under NetWare
Accessing Resources on a Windows NT Server
Optimizing and Maintaining a Windows NT Server
Optimizing and Maintaining a NetWare Server
Lesson 4: Network Design, Implementation, and Maintenance
Planning
Hardware Resources
Fault Tolerance
Routine Maintenance
Upgrades and Modifications
Troubleshooting