CompTIA Network+ (2012 Objectives): Part 1

By Ed Liberman
Part 1 of 3 in the CompTIA Network+ (2012 Objectives) series. This CompTIA Network+ course teaches you the fundamentals of networking.
Course info
Level
Beginner
Updated
Aug 7, 2012
Duration
4h 21m
Table of contents
Welcome to CompTIA Network+
Introduction 2m
Basic Networking Fundamentals
Introduction 1m Network Overview 3m Client/Server 2m Peer-to-Peer 2m Local Area Network - LAN 1m Campus Area Network - CAN 1m Metropolitan Area Network - MAN 3m Wide Area Network - WAN 2m Network Media 2m Protocol 2m IP Addressing 4m
Wired Network Media
Twisted Pair Cable 4m UTP and STP 4m Coaxial Cable 2m Different Types of Coaxial Cable 4m Fiber Optic Cable 5m Common Connectors 3m Working in the Plenum 4m Standard Ethernet 3m Ethernet Bonding 1m Fast Ethernet 1m Gigabit Ethernet 1m Wiring Distribution 1m Wiring Distribution Technologies 3m Demarc, Demarc Extension, and Smart Jack 1m Summary 1m
Terminating a CAT 5 Cable
Introduction 0m Wiring Standards 5m Terminating a Cable - Demo 13m
Network Topologies
Introduction 0m Network Topology Overview 1m Physical Network Topologies - Bus 4m Physical Network Topologies - Star 2m Physical Network Topologies - Ring 3m Physical Network Topologies - Mesh 2m Physical Network Topologies - Hybrid 1m Circuit Switching and Packet Switching 2m POTS, PSTN, T1/E1, and T3/E3 3m ISDN 2m SONET and SDH 3m Frame Relay and ATM 3m MPLS, DSL, Cable Modem, Satellite, and PON 5m Wireless 5m Tunneling Protocols 1m VLANs 1m Lesson Recap 1m
OSI Model
Introduction 0m Protocol 1m USPS Protocol 4m FedEx Protocol 2m Standards of Communication 2m What is the OSI Model? 6m OSI Model 18m Summary 1m
TCP/IP Communication
Introduction 2m DARPA Model 5m Transport Layer Protocols 5m Internet Layer Protocols 5m Types of Communication 2m Access Methods - CSMA/CD and CSMA/CA 11m
IP Addresses
Introduction 0m What is an IP Address? 4m Simple Network 2m Planning an IP Addressing Scheme 7m Internetworking 1m What is a Router? 3m What is a Default Gateway? 1m Public vs Private IP Addressing 2m NAT and PAT 6m How Computers Get IP Addresses 6m
Binary Math
Introduction 1m The Decimal Numbering System 2m Decimal vs Binary 4m Converting Binary to Decimal 3m Converting Decimal to Binary 5m Using the Calculator 3m Lesson Recap 1m
Subnetting
Introduction 1m Subnetting Overview 3m Classful IP Addressing 7m Classless Interdomain Routing - CIDR 3m Subnetting with CIDR and VLSM 4m Binary IP Addresses 2m CIDR Notation 3m
Description
Course info
Level
Beginner
Updated
Aug 7, 2012
Duration
4h 21m
Description

Part 1 of 3 in the CompTIA Network+ (2012 Objectives) series. This CompTIA Network+ course teaches you the fundamentals of networking. You'll learn how to install, configure and troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols and services so you can successfully implement and maintain networks. If you're an aspiring network support professional or just getting started with networking, this course is right for you. This is an entry-level certification, so no previous IT experience is needed, but some familiarity with computer hardware and software will be helpful.

About the author
Ed Liberman
About the author

Ed Liberman has worked in technology for over 20 years. He has been certified and instructing IT since 1998. He has helped thousands of people to get started or advance their careers in the IT industry.

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