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Earn Your CompTIA Network+ Certification
What does it mean to earn your CompTIA Network+ Certification?
The CompTIA Network+ certification proves to employers that you have the skills to troubleshoot, configure and manage networks on any platform. You’ll learn everything from networking fundamentals to network security.
Why Earn Your Certification
Earning your certification proves to employers that you are knowledgeable in all aspects of your field. Here are some key reasons why you should earn your certification:
- Competitive advantage – Show hiring managers that you have the knowledge and skills to succeed
- Skills confidence – Apply for jobs with confidence that you are trained with industry-preferred skills that will ensure you are day-one ready
- Potential for promotion – Demonstrate that you are a go-getter and would be a great candidate for advancement
CompTIA Network+ Certification Outcomes
This certification ensures individuals can:
- Manage, maintain and troubleshoot a basic network infrastructure including using common ports and networking protocols
- Understand and use networking technologies, as well as basic network design principles
- Program, install and differentiate between common network devices
- Install and maintain both wired and wireless networks following standard protocols and using modern testing tools
- Troubleshoot performance issues
- Troubleshoot connectivity issues
- Support security on the network as well as set up controls and security for individual users
- Identify and explain common IT issues
Overview of the Issuing Authority

The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is a leading voice for information technology training having awarded more than 2.5 million IT certifications. It is a huge proponent of industry growth and also offers memberships for individuals within IT fields.
With more than 2,000 members, 3,000 academic and training partners and tens of thousands of registered users spanning the entire information communications and technology (ICT) industry, CompTIA has become a leading voice for the technology ecosystem.
Certification Requirements
The requirements for the Network+ certification include the CompTIA A+ certification and/or a minimum of 9 months of networking experience.
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