Course spotlight — CompTIA Network+
One of our top vendor-neutral certifications, Network+ is an excellent career stepping-stone. Could it be right for you?
Bob Armstrong
18 March, 2025
CompTIA certifications help professionals develop the skills to navigate key IT sectors such as Networking, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Infrastructure, and IT Project Management; Network+ is one of their best-known certifications.
At Firebrand, we are proud to be a Platinum-level CompTIA Authorised Partner. We have access to the latest official curriculum and the best instructors, so you know your training is in good hands.
Could CompTIA Network+ be right for you, or your team? Let's take a look.
What is CompTIA Network+?
Developed by the Computing Technology Industry Association, CompTIA, Network+ is a vendor-neutral certification that proves you have the skills to start a career in Networking. It's widely recognised and respected, ideal to add to your CV.
Network+ helps you understand foundational tools and technologies used to create secure networks for critical business information. This course helps you develop key foundational skills you can apply to specialise further, whether in Infrastructure or Cyber Security.
Who is Network+ for?
To take this course, you need to have nine months of Networking experience or to have achieved the CompTIA A+ certification. A+ is the foundational CompTIA course; it helps you understand hardware, networking, mobile devices, virtualization, cloud computing, and troubleshooting.
How long does the course take?
At Firebrand, we specialise in accelerated training. CompTIA Network+ takes only 4 days, exam included.
Where is the course delivered?
You can take this course in person, at our distraction-free training facilities in the UK and Europe, as well as online through live-instructor-led training -- nothing is prerecorded.
What will you learn?
The course is comprised of 5 modules:
- Networking Fundamentals
- Network Implementations
- Network Operations
- Network Security
- Network Troubleshooting
Does this course include an exam?
Yes. As part of this accelerated course, delegates can sit the official N10-009 exam at the Firebrand Training Centre and return to work certified!
Interested?
Achieve your Network+ certification with Firebrand
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