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CompTIA Network +
Launch or advance your career in the fast-growing IT field
The University of Central Missouri CompTIA Network+ certificate program is designed for entry-level computer support professionals with a basic knowledge of computer hardware, software and operating systems. After successfully completing this valuable program, you will acquire the skills and knowledge needed to launch a career in network support or administration or to advance in your current job. Students are also prepared to take the CompTIA Network+ certificate (Exam N10-007). A typical student taking this recognized exam should have a minimum of nine months of professional computer support experience as a PC or help desk technician. Networking experience is also helpful but not mandatory. Through this program, students earn an industry-recognized certificate and continuing education units which may not be applied to a degree program and are not eligible for federal financial aid.
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$2,449 including text and exam fees |
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Classes forming now. Let us know of your interest, and we will keep you informed of all course offerings. |
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48 hours (eight-week course) |  |
Basic knowledge of using and maintaining individual workstations |
Skills include installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and more
CompTIA Network+ N10-007 courseware covers the concepts and skills needed to plan, install, maintain and troubleshoot modern networks in a vendor-neutral format. This includes physical network components and technologies, logical structures, common protocols and network security. The CompTIA Network+ book and study guide are included in the course’s cost as well as Netlab availability and the Network+ Exam. The CertMaster test prep is purchased through CompTIA ($700). Students learn in a hybrid, instructor-led environment through our recognized course that includes eight classes at our Lee’s Summit location as well as flexible online instruction.
What you will learn
- Basic network theory concepts
- Major network communication methods
- Bounded and unbounded network media
- Major types of network implementations
- TCP/IP addressing and data delivery methods
- Implementing routing technologies
- Major services deployed on TCP/IP networks
- WAN implementation infrastructure identification
- Components used in cloud computing and virtualization
- Basic concepts related to network security
- How to prevent security incidents and breaches
- Components of remote network implementation
- Identification of tools, methods and techniques used in managing a network
- Troubleshooting