Certification - CompTIA Network+
[Overview] [Benefits] [Requirements]
Overview: The CompTIA Network+ certification is the worldwide standard for professionals with at least nine months of experience in network support or administration.
A Network+ certification demonstrates your technical abilities in networking administration and support, and validates your knowledge of media and topologies, protocols and standards, network implementation, and network support. As the demand for skilled network support professionals grows, Network+ is quickly becoming the standard for networking competency. Network+ is the perfect entry point into a networking career.
The CompTIA Network+ certification exam validates the knowledge and abilities of individuals with at least nine months of experience in network support or administration. A typical candidate would have CompTIA's A+ certification or equivalent knowledge and would be able to install, configure and troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols and services.
Individual Benefits - What Network+ Can do for You?
Having proof of your skills and knowledge gives you the edge over other candidates when you're applying for a job, providing:
- Proof of professional achievement
- Better job opportunities
- A viable career path
- Foundational knowledge for additional certifications
Corporate Benefits - What Network+ Can do for Your Company?
Certification provides companies with skilled employees, leading to:
- Increasing customer satisfaction & repeat business
- Simplified recruiting and hiring
- Lower training costs
- Greater customer satisfaction
- Measurable competence standards