CompTIA A+ 220-801: Network Cabling, IP Addressing, Ports, and Protocols New Horizons Lebanon
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  • Duration: 2 Hours

Course details

  • In order for devices to be part of a network, each must make use of a cabling medium (if wired), cable connectors and have at least one unique address, most commonly an IP address. This course examines the components and communication mechanisms such as cables, connectors, ports and protocols used to allow computers and networks to communicate with one another and share information. It also deals with the properties and characteristics of TCP/IP, the details of IP addressing including the different types of addresses, how they are assigned and the different classes. It also explains common TCP and UDP ports and protocols. This course prepares the learner for CompTIA A+ exam 220-801.
  • distinguish between shielded and unshielded twisted-pair cabling
  • describe how fiber cabling works
  • distinguish between RG-6 and RG-59 coaxial cabling
  • use the most appropriate cabling in a given scenario
  • distinguish between how types of connectors are used
  • use the most appropriate cabling in network environments
  • use the most appropriate connectors in network environments
  • specify the class of an IP address
  • distinguish between IPv4 and IPv6 addressing types
  • identify the default subnet masks for Class A, B, and C networks
  • describe how DHCP assignment works
  • recognize how common protocols are used
  • specify the class of an IP address
  • recognize the functions of common ports and protocols
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About New Horizons Lebanon

As changes in technology have accelerated, it’s become even more essential for people to master technology to be productive, invaluable employees who optimize, program and invent solutions—and even grow companies of their own. With over 300 centers in 60 countries, New Horizons is the world’s largest independent IT and Business training company. Over the past 35 years, New Horizons has delivered a full range of IT and business skills/Management training through innovative learning methods that have transformed businesses and helped over 35 million students reach their goals. New Horizons Lebanon branch was established in 1996.

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