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CompTIA Network+
Certification Prep Course

If you are ready to begin or advance in an IT career in networking, this course gives you the skills and knowledge you need. It targets entry-level CCNA jobs such as Network Support Specialist, Network Technician, Network Administrator, and similar IT job roles.
Entry Level
Instructor-Led
In-Person
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Globally recognized certification

Validate your skills in core security functions that are essential for IT networking roles.

ACE Credit recommended

The course is recommended for ACE credit, enhancing your academic credentials.

Recommended 3 credits

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Job Outlook

This training as part of one of our programs can qualify you for possible roles:

  • Computer User Support Specialist
  • Technical Help Desk
  • Technical Support Specialist
  • Desktop Support Specialist

With the support of AI-powered career services and expert mentors, you’ll be better prepared to land your first job in tech.

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This course is available in the following programs:

Computer User Support SpecialistNetwork Technician
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Course details

targeted certification

CompTIA Network+ N10-008
(Exam voucher covered after meeting release requirements)

Course Duration

40 hours over 2 weeks

prerequisites

Networking knowledge

A fundamental understanding of computer and networking concepts is essential.

Recommended background

Completion of CompTIA A+ 1001, and 1002 is advised.

Other required knowledge

Need basic Windows® and Linux® user skills and fundamental understanding of networking concepts.

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Course overview for CompTIA Network+ N10-008

Objectives

Develop a strong foundation in networking fundamentals, including configuring, managing, and troubleshooting networked environments.

Modules

Networking Concepts
OSI model and network types and standards.
Infrastructure
Devices, protocols, and subnetting.
Network Security
Identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities, learn security concepts.
Network Services
Identify and describe their purpose in professional environments.
Wireless Networking
Identify and configure wireless standards and cellular technologies.
Availability and Resiliency Planning
Enterprise network architecture types and cloud networking concepts.
Network Hardening
Define and describe network authentication concepts to improve network security posture.
Troubleshooting
Diagnostics and performance improvement.

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CompTIA Sec+ 701 60-Hour (ACI V5)
2/21/2026

Great work and I look forward to starting my career.

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TechSkills: IT Systems & Career Prep (ACI V1)
2/21/2026

I enjoyed the course, but I think it would be better placed towards the end of the curriculum. Approximately the third week prior to completion of the overall course.

Deon M
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TechSkills: IT Systems & Career Prep (ACI V1)
2/21/2026

As much money that is being made from all the students maybe adding snack to the common area for the night class.

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