a+ Network

5(14,568 Ratings)

Duration

3 Days

Upcoming Batch

07 December 2026 - 09 December 2026

Batch Options

4 hours & 8 hours

Language

English / Arabic

Course Overview

Take the first step toward your career in network technology with the CompTIA a+ Network course. This beginner-friendly program will help you build the foundational knowledge you need to start training for the industry-recognized CompTIA Network+ certification confidently. With no prior experience required, this course is an excellent starting point for developing essential networking skills.

Course Details

Duration: 25 hours of instruction
Content: 25 instructional videos, 29 live labs, 10 assessments, and 79 practice questions
Skill-building resources: hands-on virtual machine labs, instant feedback on labs and assessments, and performance reports to track your progress
Recommended experience: no prior experience is required—this course is designed for you if you’re just starting out
CompCert assessment: prove your mastery of key concepts and earn a downloadable Competency Certificate at the end of the course to showcase your achievement
Outcome: prepares you to begin training for the CompTIA Network+ certification confidently

Career Path

Step 1

Learn networking basics

Take the CompTIA a+ Network course to bridge the gap if you have little to no networking experience. This flexible, entry-level course provides 25 hours of training, allowing you to learn at your own pace while gaining hands-on experience through real-world scenarios.

You’ll build the foundational skills needed to support and troubleshoot networks and confidently begin training for the CompTIA Network+ certification, the next step in your IT networking career.

Step 2

Prepare for certification

The next step is training for the CompTIA Network+ certification, which validates your ability to manage and troubleshoot networks in real-world environments.

We recommend CertMaster Perform Network+, a self-paced online tool with interactive lessons, live labs, and simulations to build real-world skills. Every feature, including the Network Modeler and progress analytics, is designed to ensure you’re fully prepared for the certification exam.

Step 3

Get Network+ certified

Achieving the Network+ certification demonstrates your expertise and qualifies you for entry-level networking roles, such as tier II IT support, IT support manager, network administrator, systems administrator, and data center technician.

These positions are an excellent starting point for your networking career, helping you gain valuable experience and build a rewarding future in the field.

Step 4

Grow your career

With Network+ as your foundation, you can pursue advanced certifications to align with your career goals, including CompTIA Security+ for securing networks, CompTIA Server+ for server management, and CompTIA Linux+ for Linux administration.

These certifications qualify you for specialized roles such as network security analyst, network administrator, or Linux administrator.

Explore your career possibilities with Network+

Network+ builds on the skills gained in a+ Network, preparing you for job roles like network administrator and similar positions. The illustration below shows where you might start or currently be in your career and highlights the opportunities one job role can lead to with additional training and experience.

Target Audience

Help Desk Technician
Network Administrator
Network Engineer
Cybersecurity Analyst/Engineer
Penetration Tester
IT Manager

Course Content

8 modules · 8 topics

01Networking fundamentals1 topic

Learn how to configure devices, manage connectivity, and explore LANs (including wired and wireless setups) and other network types, such as data centers, virtualization, and cloud technologies.

02Network operations1 topic

Explore key practices like documentation, performance monitoring, and cybersecurity controls to establish a strong foundation in network operations.

03Linux server basics1 topic

Get hands-on experience managing Linux servers, including file permissions and basic networking tasks.

04Data management1 topic

Build your understanding of database management, data security, and backup processes to protect critical information.

05Enterprise applications1 topic

Gain an understanding of how enterprise applications interact with networks and how to support them effectively.

06Network troubleshooting fundamentals1 topic

Develop your ability to identify and resolve common network issues using proven tools and techniques.

07Automation essentials1 topic

Discover how to create Bash scripts to automate routine tasks and improve efficiency.

08Preparation for certification training1 topic

Lay the groundwork needed to confidently begin formal training for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam. This course is a stepping stone and does not replace full certification training.

Schedule Dates

4 upcoming batches

Session Type

Physical sessions run at our training facility.

a+ Network
Batch Dates	Duration	Batch Options	Language
07 December 2026 - 09 December 2026Next	3 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English / Arabic
08 March 2027 - 10 March 2027	3 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English / Arabic
14 June 2027 - 16 June 2027	3 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English / Arabic
20 September 2027 - 22 September 2027	3 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English / Arabic

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FAQs

If I take A+ Network course, which certification exam will it prepare me for, and how will it help me succeed in it?

You’ll finish an integrated CompCert assessment (up to 10 lab Qs/79 practice Qs, 120 min). Pass it and download a Competency Certificate—no Pearson VUE exam.

By the end of this training, what practical skills and real-world knowledge will I walk away with?

Networking fundamentals, ops, troubleshooting, basic Linux server admin, scripting, and data-backup basics.

How long is the course?

25 hours: 25 videos, 29 live labs, 10 assessments, and instant-feedback quizzes.

Is A+ Network course the right fit for me, and what kind of learners will benefit the most from it?

Absolute beginners—no prior IT experience required. It’s a stepping stone to Network+.

This course includes:

Soft copy of Courseware
Certificate of Course Completion
Experienced and Professional Trainer
Lab and Exercises During Training
Sample Questions for Exam Preparation
Mock Test on the Last Day of Training
Exam Registration Guidance
5-Star Training Environment

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07 December 2026 - 09 December 2026

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