Network+ is a CompTIA vendor neutral certification that is equivalent to the technical knowledge of networking professionals with 18 - 24 months experience in the IT industry. Earning the Network+ certification means that the candidate possesses the knowledge needed to configure and operate a variety of networking products. Earning Network+ certification builds a strong foundation for more difficult Microsoft and Cisco courses as well as a strong foundation for all IT careers. Network + helps students learn about networking a Local Area Network (LAN).

Course Information

HCC offers the following course to help students gain hands on networking skills,  as well as help students pass the required exam for Net+ certification. For the course outline, click on the Course number. For additional exam information, click on the exam number in the table below.

Course #Course NamePrerequisite
Exam
MSFT 299Fundamentals and Practice for Network + CertificationCMSY 134, 142, and 143


Career Options:
 

  • Help-Desk Technician
  • Computer Support Technician
  • PC Software Support Technician
  • Installation and Repair Technician

For more information, please contact Betty Logan at blogan@howardcc.edu (443-518-4785).