COMPTIA Network+ Preparation Certificate (011C)

The COMPTIA Network+ Preparation Certificate is designed to prepare students for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam, a vendor-neutral credential that validates essential networking skills. This comprehensive 24-credit-hour program provides in-depth training in network infrastructure, routing technologies, wireless networking, and virtualization. Students will gain practical experience with network configuration, troubleshooting, and security fundamentals while developing expertise in both Windows server environments and advanced networking protocols. The curriculum aligns directly with CompTIA Network+ exam objectives and emphasizes hands-on learning in network design, implementation, and management. This certificate is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their careers in network administration and demonstrates proficiency in networking concepts required by today's IT employers.

 

Sample Jobs 

Network Technician, Network Support Specialist, Junior Network Administrator, Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician, IT Infrastructure Technician, Network Monitoring Specialist, Network Field Technician, Network Troubleshooting Specialist

 

This certificate program provides the specialized networking knowledge and practical skills needed for CompTIA Network+ certification and prepares graduates for intermediate-level positions in network support and administration across various industries.

 

Graduation Requirements

1. Total Credit Hours: 24 credit hours in courses numbered 100 and above
2. Cumulative Grade Point Average: 2.00 (‘C’) or better for all work applicable toward the degree that was completed at Richland
3. Residency: 11 credit hours or more at Richland Community College

Curriculum Requirements

Required Courses

IT 140	Introduction to Networking	3.0
IT 141	Networking Fundamentals	4.0
IT 173	A+ Computer Technologies	4.0
IT 241	Network Routing Technologies	4.0
IT 242	Wireless Networking	3.0
IT 247	Virtualization Fundamentals	3.0
IT 271	Windows Server Operating Systems	3.0

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