CompTIA A+ Network Training and Certification

You will learn the foundational concepts and principles of computer networking, including network protocols, hardware, and basic troubleshooting techniques.

•Network concepts and terminology

•Network architectures and topologies (Star, Bus, Mesh, Ring, Hybrid)

•OSI model and its layers

•TCP/IP protocol suite and addressing (IPv4, IPv6)

•Network media and cabling types

•Network devices (routers, switches, firewalls, access points)

•Network virtualization concepts

This includes understanding the functions of network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls, as well as the various network operating systems and software applications used in network management and security.

•Network hardware components (PCs, servers, network devices)

•Operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)

•Mobile device operating systems (Android, iOS)

•Hardware troubleshooting and repair

•Software troubleshooting and installation

•Virtualization software and platforms

You will learn about various topics, including encryption methods, firewall configurations, intrusion detection systems, VPN technologies, network architecture, security protocols, risk assessment, and incident response procedures.

•Network security fundamentals

•Cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities

•Access control and authentication methods

•Network encryption technologies

•Firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)

•Secure wireless networking (WPA2, WPA3)

You'll learn about network troubleshooting tools and best practices for resolving issues efficiently to ensure optimal network performance and reliability.

•Troubleshooting methodologies (Ping, Traceroute, Packet Sniffers)

•Common network issues and troubleshooting steps

•Network performance monitoring and optimization

•Documentation and reporting best practices

You'll explore cloud networking services offered by major cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), as well as best practices for optimizing network performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness in cloud environments.

•Cloud computing concepts and benefits

•Different cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

•Popular cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

•Networking considerations in cloud environments

•Hybrid cloud and multi-cloud deployments