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CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-008): The Total Course Specialization
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CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-008): The Total Course Specialization

Master Networking and Security Essentials. Master network configurations, security, and troubleshooting to earn your Network+ certification.

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4.9

(31 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

1 month at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

What you'll learn

  • Master the OSI and TCP/IP models for network communication and troubleshooting

  • Design and implement secure wired and wireless network infrastructures

  • Configure and manage routers, switches, and other essential networking devices

  • Identify and mitigate common network vulnerabilities and security threats

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26 practice exercises

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Master foundational concepts of network models, MAC addressing, and IP protocols

  • Understand cabling types, topologies, and their real-world applications

  • Build and troubleshoot structured physical networks with confidence

  • Explore Ethernet standards, frame structures, and interconnectivity

Skills you'll gain

Network Troubleshooting, Networking Hardware, Network Infrastructure, Network Switches, Network Model, OSI Models, General Networking, Network Architecture, Local Area Networks, Test Equipment, Test Tools, TCP/IP, and Network Protocols

What you'll learn

  • Master IP addressing, subnetting, and classful addressing for efficient network management

  • Configure routers, implement NAT, and understand routing protocols like OSPF and BGP

  • Secure networks using encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms

  • Manage switches, VLANs, and optimize network traffic with QoS and load balancing

Skills you'll gain

Network Switches, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Troubleshooting, Encryption, Network Routing, Routing Protocols, Network Security, Network Protocols, Network Performance Management, Proxy Servers, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Firewall, Computer Networking, Authentications, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and Border Gateway Protocol

What you'll learn

  • Master IPv6, WAN technologies, and wireless standards to modernize your network infrastructure

  • Implement advanced security measures, including encryption, firewalls, and defense in depth

  • Deploy virtual machines, manage cloud services, and optimize enterprise data centers

  • Integrate IoT, VoIP, and SCADA systems, while ensuring robust monitoring and troubleshooting

Skills you'll gain

Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Virtualization, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Protocols, Wireless Networks, Wide Area Networks, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Centers, Firewall, Network Monitoring, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, Remote Access Systems, Infrastructure Security, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Hardening, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, and Network Infrastructure

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