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CompTIA is a globally recognised provider of top quality IT certifications that help to train and identify knowledgeable IT professionals.
The CompTIA A+ certification is the starting point for a career in IT, our course syllabus covers maintenance of PCs, mobile devices, laptops, operating systems and printers. Once certified, you'll be qualified for jobs such as IT Support and Technical Support Specialist, earning between £18 to £24K per year - as well as ready to build on these fundamentals and specialise in your preferred area with further CompTIA certifications.

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Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for anyone looking to pursue a career in IT, whether you're taking your first steps within the industry or acquiring the certifications required to advance your career. The CompTIA A+ certification is the ideal way to break through into the IT industry.
By choosing online learning instead of a classroom based course, it eliminates the need for time away from work, saving you valuable time and money. It is ideal for those with tight schedules as our online courses give you 12 months unlimited access to all the course materials, so you can study at a pace that suits you. Allowing you to easily resume your studies whenever you have the time. All you need is internet connection to study, so you can study from the comfort of your home or any environment that suits you.

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Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.
For the best viewing experience on our state-of-the-art eLearning platform we recommend an internet connection of 10Mbps or better. Please also use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as your browser with Adobe Flash Player.

Certification Details
In order to earn your certification, you’ll have to sit an exam after completing your course with us. To prepare you for your exam, we provide interactive quizzes after each module and a mock exam at the end of your course to ensure you’re fully prepared for the real thing. Once you’ve passed with at least 85%, you’ll be ready to book your exam as a private candidate.
Booking your exam is pretty simple, just purchase your exam voucher and schedule your exam. To make life easier, we can help you find an appropriate exam centre and give you all the information you need to secure your place.
Please note that the exam fees aren’t included in the course price.
Got a question about exams? Contact one of our course advisors. We’re happy to help!

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  • Networking
  • Windows
  • TCP-IP
  • Network
  • PC
  • PC training
  • Operating Systems
  • Systems
  • IP
  • TCP
  • Network Training
  • Operating System

Course programme

CompTIA A+ 220-901

Module 1 Introduction to Personal Computers and IT Certification

  • 1.1 Personal Computer Concepts Part 1
  • 1.2 Personal Computer Concepts Part 2
  • 1.3 Becoming an IT Professional
  • 1.4 Certification Basics
  • 1.5 Review

Module 2 Internal Hardware Components

  • 2.1 Motherboards Part 1
  • 2.2 Motherboards Part 2
  • 2.3 BIOS Part
  • 2.4 BIOS Part 2
  • 2.5 BIOS Part 3
  • 2.6 Power Supplies Part 1
  • 2.7 Power Supplies Part 2
  • 2.8 Central Processing Unit Part 1
  • 2.9 Central Processing Unipart 2
  • 2.10 Central Processing Unit Part 3
  • 2.11 Memory Part 1
  • 2.12 Memory Part 2
  • 2.13 Review

Module 3 Storage Fundamentals

  • 3.1 Storage Overview
  • 3.2 Magnetic Drives
  • 3.3 Solid State And Flash Drives
  • 3.4 Optical Drives
  • 3.5 RAID Technologies
  • 3.6 Tape Drives
  • 3.7 Installing Hard Drives
  • 3.8 Review

Module 4 Expanding Hardware Capabilities

  • 4.1 Expansion Components Overview Part 1
  • 4.2 Expansion Components Overview Part 2
  • 4.3 Expansion Technologies Part 1
  • 4.4 Expansion Technologies Part 2
  • 4.5 Video Cards Part 1
  • 4.6 Video Cards Part 2
  • 4.7 Sound Cards
  • 4.8 Networking Interface Cards
  • 4.9 Alternative Expansion Devices
  • 4.10 Review

Module 5 Working with Peripheral Devices

  • 5.1 Peripheral Devices Overview
  • 5.2 Input Devices Part 1
  • 5.3 Input Devices Part 2
  • 5.4 Input Devices Part 3
  • 5.5 Output Devices Video Monitors Part 1
  • 5.6 Output Devices Video Monitors Part 2
  • 5.7 Output Devices Video Monitors Part 3
  • 5.8 Output Device sprinters And ScannersPart1
  • 5.9 Output Devices Printers And Scanners Part2
  • 5.10 Output Device sprinters And Scanners Part 3
  • 5.11 Output Devices Printers And Scanners Part 4
  • 5.12 Input And Output Devices
  • 5.13 Review

Module 6 Mobiles Devices

  • 6.1 Mobile Devices Overview
  • 6.2 Laptop Computer Components Part 1
  • 6.3 Laptop Computer Components Part 2
  • 6.4 Laptop Computer Expansion Capabilities
  • 6.5 Replacing Portable Computer Components Part 1
  • 6.6 Replacing Portable Computer Components Part 2
  • 6.7 Additional Mobile Devices Part 1
  • 6.8 Additional Mobile Devices Part 2
  • 6.9 Mobile Device Ports And Connectors
  • 6.10 Review

Module 7 Computer Networking

  • 7.1 Networking Fundamentals Part 1
  • 7.2 Networking Fundamentals Part 2
  • 7.3 Network Devices Part 1
  • 7.4 Network Devices Part 2
  • 7.5 Cable And Connectors Part 1
  • 7.6 Cable And Connectors Part 2
  • 7.8 TCP/IP Fundamentals Part 1
  • 7.9 TCP/IP FundamentalsPart2
  • 7.10 TCP/IP FundamentalsPart3
  • 7.11 TCP/IP Fundamentals Part 4
  • 7.12 TCP/IP Fundamentals Part 5
  • 7.13 Internet Connectivity
  • 7.14 Wireless Networks Part 1
  • 7.15 Wireless Networks Part 2

Module 8 Hardware and Network Troubleshooting

  • Troubleshooting Models Part 1
  • Troubleshooting Models Part 2
  • Troubleshooting Physical Issues Part 1
  • Troubleshooting Physical Issues Part 2
  • Troubleshooting Physical Issues Part 3
  • Troubleshooting Networking Issues Part 1
  • Troubleshooting Networking Issues Part 2
  • Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
  • Troubleshooting Printers
CompTIA A+ 220-902

Module 1 Introduction to Operating Systems

  • Introduction
  • Operating Systems Overview Part 1
  • Operating Systems Overview Part 2
  • Operating Systems Functions Part 1
  • Operating Systems Functions Part 2
  • Windows OS Versions Part 1
  • Windows OS Versions Part 2
  • Windows OS Versions Part 3
  • Basic Navigation and Management Part 1
  • Basic Navigation and Management Part 2

Module 2 Installing Windows Operating Systems

  • 2.1 Pre Installing Task
  • 2.2 Performing Clean Installs Part 1
  • 2.3 Performing Clean Installs Part 2
  • 2.4 Performing Upgrades
  • 2.5 Migrating User Data

Module 3 Configuration and Management in Windows

  • 3.1 Using Control Panel and PC Settings Part 1
  • 3.2 Using Control Panel and PC Settings Part 2
  • 3.3 Using Control Panel and PC Settings Part 3
  • 3.4 Using Graphical Administrative Tools Part 1
  • 3.5 Using Graphical Administrative Tools Part 2
  • 3.6 Using Graphical Administrative Tools Part 3
  • 3.7 Using Graphical Administrative Tools Part 4
  • 3.8 Using Command Line Administrative Tools
  • 3.9 Configuring Networking Part 1
  • 3.10 Configuring Networking Part 2
  • 3.11 Configuring Networking Part 3
  • 3.12 Operating System Security Part 1
  • 3.13 Operating System Security Part 2
  • 3.14 Operating System Security Part 3
  • 3.15 Windows Preventative Maintenance

Module 4 Utilizing Alternative Operating Systems

  • 4.1 Mac and Linux Overview
  • 4.2 OS Features and Tools
  • 4.3 Best Practices Using Alternative Operating Systems
  • 4.4 Basic Command Line Administration in Linux
  • 4.5 Network Operating Systems Part 1
  • 4.6 Network Operating Systems Part 2

Module 5 Virtualization and Cloud Computing

  • 5.1 Understanding Virtualization
  • 5.2 Basic Cloud Concepts

Module 6 Managing Mobile Devices

  • 6.1 Mobile Devices Overview
  • 6.2 Mobile Operating Systems
  • 6.3 Network Connectivity and Email
  • 6.4 Mobile Device Synchronization

Module 7 Understanding System Security

  • 7.1 Understanding Threats to Security Part 1
  • 7.2 Understanding Threats to Security Part 2
  • 7.3 Understanding Threats to Security Part 3
  • 7.4 Understanding Common Prevention Methods Part 1
  • 7.5 Understanding Common Prevention Methods Part 2
  • 7.6 Understanding Common Prevention Methods Part 3

Module 8 Troubleshooting and Operational Procedures

  • 8.1 Troubleshooting Theory
  • 8.2 Communication and Professionalism Part 1
  • 8.3 Communication and Professionalism Part 2
  • 8.4 Operational and Safety Procedures
  • 8.5 Security and Privacy Guidelines for Troubleshooting
  • 8.6 Troubleshooting Operating Systems Part 1
  • 8.7 Troubleshooting Operating Systems Part 2
  • 8.8 Troubleshooting Mobile Devices Part 1
  • 8.9 Troubleshooting Mobile Devices Part 2
  • 8.10 Troubleshooting Common Security Issues Part 1
  • 8.11 Troubleshooting Common Security Issues Part 2
  • 8.12 Conclusion

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