Network+ (Plus) Certification | CompTIA IT Certifications
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The Premier Early Career Networking CertificationGain a wide range of technical and hands-on skills required of today’s early-career network administrators.
Exclusively Validates Vendor Neutral Network Management Knowledge CompTIA Network+ is the only certification on the market that covers the core skills necessary to support networks in any environment.
Network+ is Approved for DoD 8140.03CompTIA Network+ shows what you can do, not just what you know for the work roles of Technical Support Specialist, Network Operations Specialist and Systems Administrator.
Networking Concepts
Explain basic networking concepts, including the OSI model, network appliances, applications, cloud concepts, connectivity options and more.
Network Implementations
Understand routing technologies and important factors of physical installations; configure switching technologies and wireless devices.
Network Operations
Monitor and optimize networks to ensure business continuity.
Network Security
Understand security concepts and network attacks to harden networks against threats.
Network Troubleshooting
Explain the troubleshooting methodology and address common issues related to networking, including cable, connectivity, and software problems.
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Exam Codes
N10-008
N10-009
Launch Date
September 15, 2021
June 20, 2024
Exam Description
The CompTIA Network+ certification verifies that the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to:
Establish network connectivity by deploying wired and wireless devices.
Understand and maintain network documentation.
Understand the purpose of network services.
Understand basic datacenter, cloud and virtual networking concepts.
Monitor network activity, identifying performance and availability issues.
Implement network hardening techniques.
Manage, configure, and troubleshoot network infrastructure.
Number of Questions
Maximum of 90 questions
Type of Questions
Multiple choice and performance-based
Length of Test
90 Minutes
Passing Score
720 (on a scale of 100-900)
Recommended Experience
CompTIA A+ certification and a minimum of 9-12 months of hands-on experience working in a junior network administrator/network support technician job role.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese and Spanish
English, Japanese, German, and Spanish with Portuguese to follow in 2025
Retirement
December 20, 2024
Generally three years after launch
DoD 8140 Approved Work Roles
Technical Support Specialist, Network Operations Specialist, System Administrator | For more information, click here.
Testing Provider
Pearson VUE
Testing Centers
Online Testing
Price
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Cisco CCNAExperience LevelEarly CareerEarly CareerPerformance-based QuestionsYesYesVendor NeutralYesNoExam Length1 exam with a maximum of 90 questions, 90 minutes1 exam, 120 minutesExam FocusJob role based. Covers networking technologies across all vendors & solutions
Not job role based. Entry-level networking for Cisco-only products & solutions
Prerequisites9-12 months in the IT networking field9-12 months in a junior networking role
Keep your certification up to date with CompTIA’s Continuing Education (CE) program. It’s designed to be a continued validation of your expertise and a tool to expand your skillset. It’s also the ace up your sleeve when you’re ready to take the next step in your career.
Get the most out of your certification
Information technology is an incredibly dynamic field, creating new opportunities and challenges every day. Participating in our Continuing Education program will enable you to stay current with new and evolving technologies and remain a sought-after IT and security expert.
The CompTIA Continuing Education program
Your CompTIA Network+ certification is good for three years from the day of your exam. The CE program allows you to extend your certification in three-year intervals through activities and training that relate to the content of your certification. Like Network+ itself, CompTIA Network+ CE also carries globally-recognized ISO/ANSI accreditation status.
It’s easy to renew
You can participate in a number of activities and training programs, including higher certifications, to renew your CompTIA Network+ certification. Complete CertMaster CE, an online, self-paced CE course, or collect at least 30 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in three years, upload them to your certification account, and Network+ will automatically renew.
Want more details? Learn more about the CompTIA Continuing Education program.
Network+ can be renewed
30
CEUs needed for renewal
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