subject: Reference Guide For Jk0-019 Exam [print this page] JK0-019 exam or CompTIA Network+ exam is an authenticated certification from CompTIA (The Computer Technology Industry Association). It is a networking certification even though many other institutions are offering networking certification but CompTIA Network + stands distinguished among all its competitors.
Concept and Objectives
This exam measures the skills and knowledge of network technicians and support staff with the fundamental level tasks of corporate networks. Tasks such as Installation, operation, management, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
This course also assists aspirant in preparation of exam NI0- 004 CompTIA Network+ (2009 edition) which is the latest and next installation of CompTIA Certification.
Career Prospects
CompTIA Network + is a very prominent and esteemed credential for any networking professional and are highly sought by perspective employers. As the matter of fact most organizations has prerequisite of CompTIA Network + certification to hire networking technician. Every IT Professional who is related to networking field prefers to add CompTIA Network+ certificate in his/her credentials. After completing exam and passing it, CompTIA Validate that aspirant is now expert in handling enterprise networks.
Ideal Aspirant
Ideal aspirant for the exam is networking technician or any IT professional who belongs to the networking field. Although there is no pre requisite for this exam but this is strongly recommended that aspirant should take CompTIA A+ Certification prior to attempt this exam. Aspirant should also have approximately nine months of hands-on practice in network support and administration or ample academic training.
Questionnaire and Scoring
Questionnaire contains one hundred questions. Questions are multiple choices requiring a single-response or multiple choices requiring multiple-answers. Answers are considered correct if all required choices are marked. Partial responses will be considered as incomplete and incorrect answer. Exam is approximately ninety minutes long. Candidate securing Seven hundred and twenty or higher marks are considered as passed candidate. Scoring is somewhere in 100 to 900 range, which means that each question will be weighting different score. This course is available in English language and many other languages as well.
Course Outline
Candidate must have extensive knowledge and should be extremely proficient in the following six domains. Percentage ratio indicates questions taken from in each respective domain.
1.Networking Technologies (20 percent questions)
2.Network Media and Topologies (20 percent questions)
3.Network Devices(17 percent questions)
4.Network Management (20 percent questions)
5.Network Tools(12 percent questions)
6.Network Security (11 percent questions)
Tremendous amount of potential and knowledge is also required in following foundational networking tasks.
Basic component and characteristics of network
Classification of wired network-to-network connection
Installation of LAN, Wiring Components and Wireless components
Differentiation amid wired internet and working devices
Configuration of the TCP/IP communication protocol for a hyper connection
Identification of the typical security threats and improvement techniques
Secure Operating System and networking devices
Controlling access to the network
Monitoring of network resources
Effective and swift troubleshooting of the network
Registration
This exam is managed and supervised at Prometric Testing Centers around the globe contact your nearest Prometric Testing Center for any further information or visit the following link to register online, fees and curriculum are processed online.
