CompTIA A+ certified professionals are proven problem solvers. They support today’s core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more. CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today’s digital world. It is the only industry recognized credential with performance-based items to prove pros can think on their feet to perform critical IT support tasks in the moment. It is trusted by employers around the world to identify the go-to person in end point management and technical support roles. CompTIA A+ is regularly re-invented by IT experts to ensure that it validates core skills and abilities demanded in the workplace.
The Official CompTIA® A+® Core 1 and Core 2 (Exams 220-1101 and 220-1102) course provides the background knowledge and skills you will require to be a successful A+ technician. It will help you prepare to take the CompTIA A+ Core Series certification examinations (exam numbers 220-1101 and 220-1102), in order to become a CompTIA A+ Certified Professional.
Prerequisite:
Basic understanding of personal computers, operating systems and network technology.
Audience:
This course is designed for individuals who have basic computer user skills and who are interested in obtaining a job as an entry-level IT technician. This course is also designed for students who are seeking the CompTIA A+ certification and who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 220-1101 Certification Exam and the CompTIA A+ Core 2 220-1102 Certification Exam.
Outline:
Module 1 – Installing Motherboards and Connectors
Module 2 – Installing System Devices
Module 3 – Troubleshooting PC Hardware
Module 4 – Comparing Local Networking Hardware
Module 5 – Configuring Network Addressing and Internet Connections
Module 6 – Supporting Network Services
Module 7 – Summarizing Virtualization and Cloud Concepts
Module 8 – Supporting Mobile Devices
Module 9 – Operational Procedures
Module 9 – Supporting Print Devices
Module 10 – Configuring Windows
Module 11 – Managing Windows
Module 12 – Identifying OS Types and Features
Module 13 – Supporting Windows
Module 14 – Managing Windows Networking
Module 15 – Managing Linux and macOS
Module 16 – Configuring SOHO Network Security
Module 17 – Managing Security Settings
Module 18 – Supporting Mobile Software
Module 19 – Using Support and Scripting Tools
Module 20 – Implementing Operational Procedures
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.