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CompTIA Network+

4.8(13421 Ratings)
Duration
5 Days
Upcoming Batch
07 December 2026 - 11 December 2026
Batch Options
4 hours & 8 hours
Language
English / Arabic

Course Overview

Course Overview

CompTIA Network+, which is offered in conjunction with CounselTrain Technologies within Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and throughout all of the UAE, is a world-class certification that validates the most important network skills and concepts. This course helps you understand the basics regarding network connectivity, documenting of service configuration and cloud systems, data centers, virtual networking, monitoring, troubleshooting, and security of networks.
Network+ will prepare you for positions in technical support as well as management of systems, network operations, as well as other IT-related careers that require fundamental networking skills.

Key Features Of Network+ Certification

  1. Internationally recognized network certification. This certification strengthens fundamental networking concepts and tools that cover a broad range of technologies  
  2. Provides access to careers in cybersecurity and network administration. A recommended path to take before advanced certifications, such as Security+ or CCNA 
  3. Concentrate on practical skills for establishing and maintaining networks 

Renewal options are available to extend the validity of certifications. Continuously updated exam contents to keep up with industry standards.

Skills Learned

  1. Set up wireless and wired devices, including IP addresses, ports, and protocols, as well as the network’s architecture and life-cycle processes, changes, and configuration management.
  2. Learn about cloud service models, virtualization, elasticity, and scalability performance, and address connectivity issues to ensure uptime. Secure networks and minimize security risks using the right techniques and tools.

Exam Details

Exam version 9.
Exam Series code N10-009
The date of launch is June 20th, 2024.
The number of questions of up to (multiple-choice and performance-related) 

Retirement: approximately three years after the launch (expected 2027) 

Time of 90 minutes. The score is 702 (on a scale of 100 to 900) 

There are five languages available: English, German, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish. Experience recommended: CompTIA A+ with 9-12 months of actual networking experience. 

NICE/DoD 8140 positions: Technical support specialist, Network operations specialist, administrator of the system

Flexible Training Options to Meet Your Needs

At CounselTrain, we understand that flexibility can improve learning outcomes. This is why our CompTIA Network+ training across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and throughout the UAE can be found in various different learning formats to ensure that every student gets the maximum value.

Target Audience

Aspiring Network Professionals 

IT Technicians 

System Administrators 

Technical Enthusiasts 

Small Business Owners 

Helpdesk Support Staff

Network Security Analysts

CompTIA Network+ Course in the United Arab Emirates

It is the CompTIA Network+ course by CounselTrain in the UAE is essential for those who want to master network fundamentals. As companies are able to expand to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and across the UAE are embracing advanced digital infrastructures, and the demand for network engineers with experience continues to grow.
This course will provide a comprehensive knowledge of network infrastructure as well as protocols, configurations, security techniques and troubleshooting strategies. With this Network+ certification, learners can prepare themselves for a career in finance, telecommunications, technology, healthcare, and other sectors that are in high demand.

Target Audience

  • Aspiring Network Professionals
  • IT Technicians
  • System Administrators
  • Technical Enthusiasts
  • Small Business Owners
  • Helpdesk Support Staff
  • Network Security Analysts

Course Content

5 modules · 34 topics
01Networking concepts (23%)9 topics
  • OSI model layers: physical, data link, network, transport, session, presentation, application.
  • Networking appliances: routers, switches, firewalls, IDS/IPS, load balancers, proxies, NAS, SAN, and wireless devices.
  • Cloud concepts: NFV, VPC, network security groups, cloud gateways, deployment models (public, private, hybrid), service models (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS).
  • Ports and protocols: FTP, SFTP, SSH, Telnet, SMTP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP, LDAP, RDP, SIP.
  • Traffic types: unicast, multicast, anycast, broadcast.
  • Transmission media: wireless (802.11, cellular, satellite), wired (fiber, coaxial, DAC).
  • Transceivers and connectors: SC, LC, ST, MPO, RJ11, RJ45, F-type, BNC.
  • Network topologies: mesh, hybrid, star/hub and spoke, spine and leaf, point-to-point, three-tier, and collapsed core.
  • IPv4 addressing: public vs. private, APIPA, RFC1918, loopback, subnetting (VLSM, CIDR), and address classes (A, B, C, D, E).
02Network implementation (20%)4 topics
  • Routing technologies: static and dynamic routing (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF), route selection, NAT, PAT, FHRP, VIP, and subinterfaces.
  • Switching technologies: VLANs, interface configuration, spanning tree, MTU, and jumbo frames.
  • Wireless devices: channels, frequency options, SSID, network types, encryption, guest networks, authentication, antennas, and access points.
  • Physical installations: installation implications, power considerations, and environmental factors.
03Network operations (19%)8 topics
  • Logical security: encryption (data in transit/rest), PKI, IAM, MFA, SSO, RADIUS, LDAP, SAML, TACACS+, time-based authentication, authorization, least privilege, role-based access control, and geofencing.
  • Physical security: cameras and locks.
  • Deception technologies: honeypot and honeynet.
  • Security terminology: risk, vulnerability, exploit, threat, and CIA triad.
  • Audits and compliance: data locality, PCI DSS, and GDPR.
  • Network segmentation: IoT, IIoT, SCADA, ICS, OT, guest, and BYOD.
  • Types of attacks: DoS/DDoS, VLAN hopping, MAC flooding, ARP poisoning/spoofing, DNS poisoning/spoofing, rogue devices/services, evil twin, on-path attack, and social engineering (phishing, dumpster diving, shoulder surfing, tailgating).
  • Security features and defense: device hardening, NAC, key management, ACL, URL/content filtering, trusted vs. untrusted zones, and screened subnet.
04Network security (14%)8 topics
  • Logical security: encryption (data in transit/rest), PKI, IAM, MFA, SSO, RADIUS, LDAP, SAML, TACACS+, time-based authentication, authorization, least privilege, role-based access control, and geofencing.
  • Physical security: cameras and locks.
  • Deception technologies: honeypot and honeynet.
  • Security terminology: risk, vulnerability, exploit, threat, and CIA triad.
  • Audits and compliance: data locality, PCI DSS, and GDPR.
  • Network segmentation: IoT, IIoT, SCADA, ICS, OT, guest, and BYOD.
  • Types of attacks: DoS/DDoS, VLAN hopping, MAC flooding, ARP poisoning/spoofing, DNS poisoning/spoofing, rogue devices/services, evil twin, on-path attack, and social engineering (phishing, dumpster diving, shoulder surfing, tailgating).
  • Security features and defense: device hardening, NAC, key management, ACL, URL/content filtering, trusted vs. untrusted zones, and screened subnet.
05Network troubleshooting (24%)5 topics
  • Troubleshooting methodology: identifying the problem, establishing a theory, testing, planning, and implementing a solution, verifying functionality, and documenting findings.
  • Cabling and physical interface issues: cable issues (incorrect type, signal degradation, improper termination, TX/RX transposed), interface issues (increasing counters, port status), and hardware issues (PoE, transceiver mismatch, signal strength).
  • Network services issues: switching issues (STP, VLAN assignment, ACLs), routing issues (routing table and default routes), address pool exhaustion, and incorrect gateway/IP/subnet mask.
  • Performance issues: congestion, latency, packet loss, and wireless interference.
  • Tools and protocols: protocol analyzers, command line tools, cable testers, and Wi-Fi analyzers.

Schedule Dates

4 upcoming batches
Session Type
Physical sessions run at our training facility.
CompTIA Network+
Batch DatesDurationBatch OptionsLanguageAction
07 December 2026 - 11 December 2026Next5 Days4 hours & 8 hoursEnglish / Arabic
08 March 2027 - 12 March 20275 Days4 hours & 8 hoursEnglish / Arabic
14 June 2027 - 18 June 20275 Days4 hours & 8 hoursEnglish / Arabic
20 September 2027 - 24 September 20275 Days4 hours & 8 hoursEnglish / Arabic

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CompTIA Network+ Course in the United Arab Emirates

The CompTIA Network+ course offered by CounselTrain in the United Arab Emirates is essential for individuals aiming to excel in the dynamic field of IT networking. In the UAE, as in the rest of the world, networking plays a crucial role in various industries, from telecommunications to finance, healthcare, and beyond. With the increasing demand for skilled network professionals, obtaining CompTIA Network+ certification becomes paramount. This course equips participants with a comprehensive understanding of network architecture, protocols, security measures, and troubleshooting techniques, ensuring they are well-prepared to address the evolving needs of modern networking environments.

FAQs

What is CompTIA Network+ certification?

CompTIA Network+ is a globally recognized certification that validates your essential networking skills, including architecture, operations, security, and troubleshooting. Its vendor-neutral approach makes it versatile for your network environment.

What is the passing score for CompTIA Network+ certification?

A passing score of 720 out of 900 is required to pass the CompTIA Network+ exam.

How does CompTIA Network+ compare to other networking certifications?

Network+ is vendor-neutral, making it ideal for working with diverse systems, and it covers a broad range of skills beyond vendor-specific products. You’ll learn about IoT, appliances, and general security concepts. Training for this certification includes a network simulation tool to enhance your learning and provide hands-on practice opportunities.

Why is CompTIA Network+ important?

With Network+, you gain the foundational networking skills to securely deploy, establish, and troubleshoot network connectivity. It prepares you for careers in system administration, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. 

Is CompTIA Network+ recognized internationally?

Yes, Network+ is respected globally by tech hiring managers and provides value as you pursue networking roles in various industries and countries.

Why does CompTIA update the Network+ exam?

We update Network+ regularly to align with current industry demands, ensuring it stays relevant to your job roles. The latest update focuses on the hands-on skills you need to manage and troubleshoot modern network environments, ensuring its relevance for your job roles.

How should I prepare for the CompTIA Network+ exam?

If you have the recommended experience—CompTIA A+ and 9-12 months in the IT networking field—you can jump straight into Network+ training. Preparation options include CompTIA CertMaster Learn for self-paced study, CertMaster Labs for hands-on experience, CertMaster Perform, which combines self-paced study with hands-on experience, CertMaster Practice for assessment readiness, and the Complete Bundle, which provides a flexible, guided learning experience with all of our learning products. If you have no prior experience, we recommend starting with a+ Network to build the foundational knowledge needed to confidently begin Network+ training.

What is CompTIA’s retake policy for the Network+ exam?

If you don’t pass on the first attempt, you have the option to retake the exam right away.  You must wait 14 days before making a third attempt. Visit the website to see the most up-to-date retake policy.

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