In the current economy the job market is very competitive. Any and all education you have is useful and may give you a leg up over the competition. http://www.networkplusnotes.com/network-plus-certification-exam.htm
You can get a network certification online at a place like this: http://www.gatlineducation.com/networkcertification.html . As for jobs, this certification is useful for getting jobs as a network technician or systems administrator.
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Study guides for Network Plus Certification can be found and bought online. They can also be found at bookstores. http://www.pchopes.com/ebooks/network_plus.html
Networking jobs, or burger flipper.
CompTia. They also offer Network+, Server+, Security+ and others.
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Yes, Security+ is generally considered a higher certification than Network+. While Network+ focuses on foundational networking concepts and skills, Security+ emphasizes security principles, risks, and best practices necessary to protect networked environments. Security+ builds on the knowledge acquired in Network+ and is often pursued by those looking to specialize in cybersecurity.
Network+ is officially a "vendor neutral" certification. However, a candidate for the designation is expected to have knowledge about Windows Server 2003 and Unix/Linux servers.
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Check World Wide Learn. They have a good online program for network certification. Computer Training Schools has everything you need for computer training and network certification.
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