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Coastal Carolina Community College

CompTIA Network+ & Security&#x2B

Certification / Course All branches

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
31 - 60 days
Locations
1 location in North Carolina · jobs available nationwide
Career field
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair, Business and Financial Operations, Office and Administrative Support, Computer and Mathematical
Target MOS/ratings
any
Nearest installation
We are located near Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC

About the program

During this course of study, key security issues and procedures in computer and mobile communication networks will be examined. Among issues to be discussed are: the security of LANs, WANs, databases, and network operating systems; threats to computer networks through exploitation of network infrastructure design weaknesses; security flaws in the network infrastructure protocols; security of content in computer network services; risk assessment and security policies; and security in mobile communication networks. Other topics include: network intrusion detection and forensics technologies, cryptographic and authentication systems, capability and access control mechanisms, and internet routing and transport protocols.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The CompTIA Network + and Security + Program is an 8-week, 180-hour, training program that prepares students for the Network + and Security + certification examinations. During this course of study, key security issues and procedures in computer and mobile communication networks will be examined. Among issues to be discussed are: the security of LANs, WANs, databases, and network operating systems; threats to computer networks through exploitation of network infrastructure design weaknesses; security flaws in the network infrastructure protocols; security of content in computer network services; risk assessment and security policies; and security in mobile communication networks. Other topics include: network intrusion detection and forensics technologies, cryptographic and authentication systems, capability and access control mechanisms, and internet routing and transport protocols. Students will learn in both classroom and lab environments from CompTIA certified instructors with decades of experience in the IT industry. CompTIA is the world’s most trusted certifying body of IT professionals. Once the student has passed the Network + and Security + exams they will hold globally recognized certifications in an expansive and critical sector of the world’s economy.

Eligibility & prerequisites

complete a CompTIA A+ course or hold a current CompTIA A+ certification.

The CompTIA Network + and Security + Program is an 8-week, 180-hour, training program that prepares students for the Network + and Security + certification examinations. During this course of study, key security issues and procedures in computer and mobile communication networks will be examined. Among issues to be discussed are: the security of LANs, WANs, databases, and network operating systems; threats to computer networks through exploitation of network infrastructure design weaknesses; security flaws in the network infrastructure protocols; security of content in computer network services; risk assessment and security policies; and security in mobile communication networks. Other topics include: network intrusion detection and forensics technologies, cryptographic and authentication systems, capability and access control mechanisms, and internet routing and transport protocols. Students will learn in both classroom and lab environments from CompTIA certified instructors with decades of experience in the IT industry. CompTIA is the world’s most trusted certifying body of IT professionals. Once the student has passed the Network + and Security + exams they will hold globally recognized certifications in an expansive and critical sector of the world’s economy.

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
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