Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician

With classes but no hands-on experience, should I try for CCENT or N+?

I have a general understanding of networking protocols, infrastructure, etc., after having taken a 400 level university class on networking and telecom. I believe that I have a good foundation to pursue Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT), at minimum. Would you still recommend the...

CCENT or CompTIA Network+

Is the CCENT the Cisco equivalent to the Comptia Network+ ? I want to learn basic networking fundamentals before I take on the CCNA.

Is paying a training school worth the money to obtain certifications?

Hi, I am currently considering enrolling in an IT training program that supplies all training and materials along with the testing for 7 certifications (A+, Security+, MCTS, MCP, MCSA, CCENT & CCNA) Everything is included in the tuition along with a new computer to do the training on. The cost is...