Earning a CompTIA Network+ certification demonstrates that
a candidate can describe the features and functions of networking
components, and possesses the knowledge and skills needed
to install, configure and troubleshoot basic networking
hardware, protocols and services. The exam tests technical
ability in the areas of media and topologies, protocols
and standards, network implementation, and network support.
The exam also covers new technologies such as wireless networking
and gigabit Ethernet.
Industry
Support for CompTIA Network+®
The technology community identifies
CompTIA Network+ as the perfect entry into a networking
career. Top technology companies including Microsoft, Novell,
Cisco, Compaq, Lotus and 3Com recognize CompTIA Network+
as part of their certification track. Many other corporations
recommend or require the CompTIA Network+ certification
for their IT employees. Companies such as CDW Computer Centers
and CompuCom know the value of a CompTIA Network+ certification
and require it of their IT employees. NexInnovations relies
on IT certifications to validate their employees' skills.
As the demand for skilled network support professionals
grows, CompTIA Network+ is quickly becoming the standard
for networking competency.