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CompTIA Network+ Certification and Training
A Firebrand Training
3
Day Course
CompTIA Network+ Certification and Training - Overview
The goal of this three-day accelerated course is to provide professionals with the basic hardware, software, and networking skills necessary to function in an variety of information technology positions. CompTIA's Network+ certification is the premier certification that validates the skills required to excel in the role of a computer technician or support professional. The Network+ certification demonstrates that an individual possesses the knowledge and skills necessary to configure and operate a variety of networking products.
Combined, the A+ and Network+ certifications are backed by major computer hardware and software vendors, distributors, resellers and publications.
Firebrand Training's Program for Network+ Certification affords students the ability to live, learn, and take the actual CompTIA exams on-site at our education centres in Europe and the US.
Our program is delivered in a distraction-free, immersed environment with on-site, modern accommodation - utilising a curriculum adapted specifically for accelerated learning. Our instructors are cross-certified industry professionals (ranging from renowned authors to senior information technology consultants) with extensive real-world knowledge that is effectively relayed throughout our Firebrand Trainings.
Instructors are available at all times to provide individual and group attention, lead lab exercises and practice sessions, and ensure the students' success. Our attention to detail shows in our unsurpassed instruction and customer service, our classroom and testing facilities, and our individual and corporate success stories.
From the skilful crafting of our unique curriculum to our careful selection of courseware to every detail of your training comfort, Firebrand Training is the best way to obtain your Network+ certifications. Other training providers cannot match our commitment to quality instruction-led training and top-notch educational facilities.
CompTIA Network+ Certification and Training - Benefits
The Network+ is an internationally recognized course that teaches data communication and network skills. It is developed directly from the COMPTIA Network+ and reflects the type of skills that are needed to excel in the role of a Computer Support Professional. Network+ certification proves that you have the knowledge and skills necessary to install, manage and troubleshoot a variety of networks on any platform.
Reasons for Network+ certification are as follows:
- Certifications tend to lead to higher wages.
- Increased customer satisfaction and decreased support costs through improved service, increased productivity and greater technical self-sufficiency.
- Excellent return on training and certification investments by providing a standard method of determining training needs and measuring results.
- Reliable benchmark for hiring, promoting and career planning.
- Recognition and rewards for productive employees by validating their expertise.
- The combined CompTIA A+/Net+ certification can be utilized toward the achievement of Microsoft's MCSA certification.
Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.
Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.
Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need, including
- Intensive group instruction
- One-on-one instruction attention
- Hands-on labs
- Lab partner and group exercises
- Question and answer drills
- Independent study
This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes. Firebrand Training provides a guarantee of obtaining certification at the camp, but does not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification.
CompTIA Network+ Certification and Training - Curriculum
Network+ 3-Day Camp Schedule
Firebrand Training has an aggressive educational schedule that thoroughly covers all essential elements necessary for certification.
Day 1
- OSI
- LAN Topologies
- Wireless
- TCP/IP
Day 2
- WAN Technologies
- Security
- Troubleshooting
Day 3
- Studying
- NET+ Exam: N10-003 / JK0-012
Comp TIA Courseware
Firebrand Training uses Comp TIA courseware for the highest standard training of Network+ certified professionals:
- Networking Essentials +, 3rd edition
Through lecture, group discussion, and lab work, you will learn the following concepts and skills:
Networking Technology
- Basic network structure
- Physical layer components, such as network cards and hubs
- Datalink layer bridges and IEEE 802 specs
- Network layer protocols
- Transport layer functions, including name resolution
- TCP/IP fundamentals - protocols, addressing, configuration
- TCP/IP utilities, such as Telnet and FTP
- Remote connectivity
- Security from encryption to firewalls
Networking Practices
- Network planning and installation
- Everyday maintenance backups, patches, virus protection
- Troubleshooting scenarios, tools, and tacticscontent like above
CompTIA Network+ Certification and Training - Exam Track
The Network+ Certification consists of
- CompTIA Network+ Exam 2005: N10-003
- CompTIA Network+ E2C Exam: JK0-012
The objectives are in two distinct groups: Knowledge of Networking Technology and Knowledge of Networking Practices. The exam consists of 85 questions and a maximum allowable time of 90 minutes.
CompTIA Network+ Certification and Training - What's Included
Firebrand Training offers top-quality technical education and certification training in an all-inclusive course package specifically designed for the needs and ease of our students. We attend to every detail so our students can focus solely on their studies and certification goals.
Our Certification Programs includes
- Intensive Hands-on Training Utilising our (Lecture | Lab | Review)TM Delivery
- Comprehensive Study Materials, Program Courseware and Self-Testing Software
- Fully instructor-led program with 24 hour lab access
- Examination vouchers *
- On site testing **
- All Meals; Unlimited Beverages, Snacks and Tea/Coffee
- Transportation to/from designated local railway stations
- Examination Passing Policy
Please note
- * Exam vouchers for our (ISC)2 certifications need to be purchased directly from (ISC)2
- ** On site testing is not included in our ISACA, or ITIL Managers and Revision Certifications
Our instructors teach to accommodate every student's learning needs through individualised instruction, hands-on labs, lab partner and group exercises, independent study, self-testing, and question/answer drills.
Firebrand Training has dedicated, well-equipped educational facilities where you will attend instruction and labs and have access to comfortable study and lounging rooms. Our students consistently say our facilities are second-to-none.
Examination Passing Policy
Should a student complete a Firebrand Training Program without having successfully passed all vendor examinations, the student may re-attend that program for a period of one year. Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.
CompTIA Network+ Certification and Training - Prerequisites
Students who are successful in the the Network+ certification preparation course should possess:
- Experience building a computer, set up devices in Windows OS
- Set up and understands home network (ISP connection)
- Familiar with Windows desktop Environment (Windows 2000, XP, Vista)
Firebrand Training staff interview all potential students regarding their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and personal fortitude. This screening process ensures a successful match between the customer and Firebrand Training toward accelerated training and certification.
Firebrand Training is an aggressive training environment. You must have an attitude aimed for success. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.
Network+ Certification and Training Testimonials
"I was unsure what to expect upon arrival, although I knew there was going to be a lot of work, and boy was I right. However, it was such an enjoyable time that I didn't notice the time go by or how tired I was!
Come prepared to give 120% and enjoy yourself and its fantastic. I will be back."
James Cooke, un-employed.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (5/3/2007 to 11/3/2007)
"A shock to the system and an experience I will never forget. But I still leave with a wealth of knowledge I never never thought I would have 7 days ago"
John Clarke, ADT.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (4/4/2005 to 10/4/2005)
"This is the second time I have attended Firebrand* and without a doubt I will be returning for more training with them. Their Facilities, staff and and conduct of training is of the highest standard and if you maFirebrand*h this with hard work it leads to a very enjoyable learning enviroment."
Mark Williamson, H.M.Forces (Army).
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (4/4/2005 to 10/4/2005)
" Intensive yet extremely useful training course. I'll be back!!!!!!"
David Thornton, N/A.
CompTIA Network+ (3 Days) (18/11/2005 to 20/11/2005)
"Its hard, intense learning, but the teaching skills are excellent. You have got to want it, be willing to work for it, but you walk away qualified."
Andy Mason, Unemployed.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (7/6/2004 to 13/6/2004)
"This is my second visit to Firebrand*. It is a hard slog but if you do as you are instructed you will succeed with whatever qualification you wish to attend. Be prepared for long days, you will only have time for studying, eating and sleeping. But it'll be all worth it in the end."
Anon.,
FrontRunner C.S, Ltd.
CompTIA Network+ (3 Days) (22/8/2003 to 24/8/2003)
"I didn't quite know what I was letting myself in for as I arrived, and was very nervous at the start if the first day.
But I got into the swing of things and enjoyed the week. The food was fantastic and the staff were all very friendly and helpful."
Nick Inglis, The Local Radio Company PLC.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (17/10/2005 to 23/10/2005)
"Overall a good training method. I passed all my exams so that's the proof!"
Denver Hodgson, Crosscom National UK.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (5/3/2007 to 11/3/2007)
" a hard slog but well worth it. "
Fred Downes, private nursing agency.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (23/6/2003 to 29/6/2003)
"Without a doubt, if it wasn't for Grahams exerience and knowledge i would never have passed this course. He was very knowledgable and humourous, but mannage to get the information across.
The staff were great."
Stephen Gillard, No one.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (1/11/2004 to 7/11/2004)
"An extremely useful anti-reality bubble that is a godsend for studying in. No interuptions, no work to do, you don't even have to boil a kettle (Unless you're in your room). But expect to study constantly. This is no cakewalk."
Terry Legg, Babcock International Group.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (9/2/2004 to 15/2/2004)
"It was brilliant, it far exceeded my initial expectations and Graham (The instructor) kept it fun in the meatime, well worth the money"
Max Parker, no one.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (6/9/2004 to 12/9/2004)
"An intensive week of learning and study, but it was also a rewarding experience. "
Edwin Wyatt, Freelance.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (8/1/2007 to 14/1/2007)
"If you are thinking of going to Firebrand* then do it. You will be pushed to the limit, you will work long days and nights but it will be worth it. I am proud of my achievement, but could not of done it without the help of an excellent instructor and all the staff at Firebrand*."
Andrew Oswald, Gillette UK Ltd.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (30/1/2006 to 5/2/2006)
"It was hard work, but worth it - I passed my exams."
R.S, unemployed.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (7/6/2004 to 13/6/2004)
"Firebrand* was the most intense course that i have ever attended. but the most enjoyable and the learning process was second to none.
Many thanks,
Mark"
Mark Baldwin, unemployed.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (28/5/2007 to 3/6/2007)
"I would absolutely recommend this training centre, as it was a truly positive experience from start to finish. Everything surpassed my expectations and it is a testament to all staff involved, on site and off."
Brent Carpenter, Anglo-American Vulcanized Fibre Ltd.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (5/2/2007 to 11/2/2007)
"the experience is going well"
shezad mukadam, EADS.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (22/8/2005 to 28/8/2005)
"A well structured and positive learning environment, that fullfills all the learning and personal needs."
Tony Waddington, My self.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (6/9/2004 to 12/9/2004)
"It was much tougher than I expected, but surprisingly I still managed to pass."
Bob Crocker, Netcall Computer Services.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (30/10/2006 to 5/11/2006)
"The lecturer knew his stuff and he made me laugh.
Thanks"
A.F., Preparatory School.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (27/6/2005 to 3/7/2005)
"Coming to Firebrand* with absolutely no prior formal IT experience meant I arrived feeling nervous and out of my depth. One week later I left fully CompTIA A+/N+ qualified thanks to superb teaching, superb colleagues, and even better food!"
Kris Bell, No-one.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (5/2/2007 to 11/2/2007)
"IT WAS AN EXPERIENCE WORTHWHILE AND THE EVIROMENT IS VERY CONDUCIVE FOR LEARNING I CAN RECOMMEND IT TO ANYONE. IF YOU CAN, YOU SHOULD."
DERICK GRAHAM, NOT EMPLOYED.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (5/3/2007 to 11/3/2007)
"Pass or Fail the knowledge you recieve is first class. I would highly recommend this course to anyone slighty interested in the computer field. "
Anthony D'Ambrosio, No job..
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (9/2/2004 to 15/2/2004)
"absolutely brilliant time doing A+ with Graham, I will return for more "
Steve Astbury, HM Prison Service.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (19/9/2005 to 25/9/2005)
"Without a doubt, there is no better way to learn for your chosen qualification.
It'
s an environment ideally suited for intense study.
There are no outside distractions, days are long but everyone from fellow students to the instructors and staff are rooting for you."
Trevor Roberts, Cant say as I was on the sick to do this.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (4/9/2006 to 10/9/2006)
"Yet again Firebrand* succeeded all my expectations and I passed with ease. Thanks again for everything. Next stop MCSE!"
Richard Eller, Bizerba (UK) Ltd..
CompTIA Network+ (3 Days) (9/1/2004 to 11/1/2004)
"I am very glad that I chose Firebrand* above any other provider because everything that could distract you from succeeding has been catered for. The accomodation, food and the staff as a whole made the 7 days I spent here an absolute pleasure.
I will definately return for further certification in Microsoft or Cicso as my career develops.
Thank You!"
Dean Newman, none.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (2/4/2007 to 8/4/2007)
"an enjoyable environment with friendly and helpful staff. Gets you through the exams as promised"
Anon.,
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (1/12/2003 to 7/12/2003)
"Firebrand* is the place to learn. We had no distractions. There was plenty of training material and equipment and the trainer was great. All of the staff were very helpfull from the booking to the course.
I will be comming back, as I feel it is the best company I have ever been with."
John Greenaway, ADT Fire and Security PLC.
CompTIA A+/Network+ Certification (7 Days) (4/4/2005 to 10/4/2005)
Network+ Certification and Training Course Dates
Start |
End |
Availability |
Register |
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4/7/2008 |
6/7/2008 |
Finished |
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1/8/2008 |
3/8/2008 |
Finished |
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29/8/2008 |
31/8/2008 |
Limited availability |
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26/9/2008 |
28/9/2008 |
Seats open |
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24/10/2008 |
26/10/2008 |
Seats open |
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