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JOSE ELOY CARNERO JR. // jose.carnero@ttu.edu

DIRECTOR OF CERTIFICATIONS, INSTRUCTOR

Major: Management of Information Systems

Concentration: Telecommunications + Networking, Web Design

Minor: Spanish

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ALVIN YJ KIM // alvin.kim@ttu.edu

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, INSTRUCTOR

Major: Information Technology

Concentration: Telecommunications + Networking

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COMPTIA

NETWORK+ CERTIFICATION

COMPTIA

SECURITY+ CERTIFICATION

UPCOMING STUDY SESSIONS:

NETWORK+ AND SECURITY+ // EVERY SATURDAY

This study session is free and exclusive to all RISA members. Click here to register now to get your membership fee waived.

DOWNLOAD OBJECTIVES

OVERVIEW

The stakes are high. Data networks are more crucial for businesses than ever before. They are the lifeline to the critical financial, healthcare and information services that need to function at the highest, most secure level. With a CompTIA Network+ and/or Security+ certification, you will possess the key skills to troubleshoot, configure and manage these systems and keep your company productive and safe. Our study sessions closely follow CompTIA's exam objectives.

TARGET AUDIENCE

All majors are welcome. The study sessions are designed for students who are interested in learning about Network and Security in depth. You do not need to be pursuing a certification to attend the study sessions. The materials taught in our sessions may be used purely to widen your knowledge in information technology, information systems, and information/cyber security, or toward studying for certification exams.

STUDY SESSION TOPICS

2/24- Session 1: Introduction and Network Architecture

3/3- Session 2: Remote Access

3/24- Session 3: Network Services

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4/7- Session 5: Cable Types (hands-on)

  • Creation of network cables and cable types:

  • Copper Connectors

  • Copper Cabling

  • Straight-Through, Crossover, and Rollover Cables

  • Fiber Connectors  

  • Fiber Cables

  • Media Converters  

  • Network Cabling Tools 

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REQUIRED SUPPLIES

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  • Study Session 4: Cable Types SUB Double T Room
    Study Session 4: Cable Types SUB Double T Room
    Register Now
    Apr 07, 2018, 12:00 PM
    SUB Double T Room, 15th St & Akron Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA
    Designed for students who are interested in learning about Network and Security in depth. You do not need to be pursuing a certification to attend the study sessions. They are used purely for education for knowledge, not necessarily for certification exams. Time and location will be announced.
  • Study Session 3: Network Services SUB Llano Estacado Room
    Study Session 3: Network Services SUB Llano Estacado Room
    Register Now
    Mar 24, 2018, 12:00 PM
    SUB Llano Estacado Room, 15th St & Akron Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA
    Designed for students who are interested in learning about Network and Security in depth. You do not need to be pursuing a certification to attend the study sessions. They are used purely for education for knowledge, not necessarily for certification exams. Time and location will be announced.
  • Study Session 2: Remote Access SUB Bell Tower Room
    Study Session 2: Remote Access SUB Bell Tower Room
    Register Now
    Mar 03, 2018, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    SUB Bell Tower Room, 15th St & Akron Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA
    Designed for students who are interested in learning about Network and Security in depth. You do not need to be pursuing a certification to attend the study sessions. They are used purely for education for knowledge, not necessarily for certification exams. Time and location will be announced.
  • Study Session 1: Introduction and Network Architecture SUB Lubbock Room
    Study Session 1: Introduction and Network Architecture SUB Lubbock Room
    Register Now
    Feb 24, 2018, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    SUB Lubbock Room, 15th St & Akron Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA
    Designed for students who are interested in learning about Network and Security in depth. You do not need to be pursuing a certification to attend the study sessions. They are used purely for education for knowledge, not necessarily for certification exams. Time and location will be announced.