CompTIA A+ Core 1: Internet Connection Types and Features

Skillsoft issued completion badges are earned based on viewing the percentage required or receiving a passing score when assessment is required. The Internet offers numerous ways to connect, whether through wired or wireless means. Both types of connections function similarly behind the scenes, utilizing the same protocols and methods to link systems together. In this course, you’ll explore internet connection types and features, beginning with Domain Name System (DNS configurations), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) implementations, Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), and virtual private networks (VPNs). Learn about internet connection types, network types, network address translation (NAT), and securing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) network. Finally, you’ll dive into port forwarding, configuring port forwarding, and troubleshooting DHCP. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) exam.