CompTIA A+
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
38h
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
The CompTIA A+ is in two parts Core 1 and Core 2. You must complete Core 1 before you attempt Core 2. This course includes both parts and is the new course which covers the update in 2019. CompTIA A+ 220-1001 covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing, and network troubleshooting.
CompTIA A+ 220-1002 covers installing and configuring operating systems, expanded security, software troubleshooting and operational procedures.
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Subjects
- CompTIA
- Comptia A+
- IT
- Networking
- IT support
- IT service desk support
- Internet Security
- Networking+
- Accredited
- CYBER SECURITY
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Course programme
1.0 – Mobile Devices
What are we covering?
- 1.1 Given a scenario, install and configure laptop hardware and components
- 1.2 Given a scenario, install components within the display of a laptop
- 1.3 Given a scenario, use appropriate laptop features
- 1.4 Compare and contrast characteristics of various types of other mobile devices
- 1.5 Given a scenario, connect and configure accessories and ports of other mobile devices
- 1.6 Given a scenario, configure basic mobile device network connectivity and application support
- 1.7 Given a scenario, use methods to perform mobile device synchronization
What are we covering?
- 2.1 Compare and contrast TCP and UDP ports, protocols and their purpose
- 2.2 Compare and contrast common networking hardware devices
- 2.3 Given a scenario, install and configure a basic wired/wireless SOHO network
- 2.4 Compare and contrast wireless networking protocols
- 2.5 Summarize the properties and purposes of services provided by networked hosts
- 2.6 Explain common network configuration concepts
- 2.7 Compare and contrast internet connection types, network types and their features
- 2.8 Given a scenario, use appropriate networking tools
What are we covering?
- 3.1 Explain basic cable types, features and their purposes
- 3.2 Identify common connector types
- 3.3 Given a scenario, install RAM types
- 3.4 Given a scenario, select, install and configure storage devices
- 3.5 Given a scenario, install and configure motherboards, CPUs and add-on cards
- 3.6 Explain the purposes and uses of various peripheral types
- 3.7 Summarize power supply types and features
- 3.8 Given a scenario, select and configure appropriate components for a custom PC configuration to meet customer specifications/needs
- 3.9 Given a scenario, install and configure common devices
- 3.10 Given a scenario, configure SOHO multifunction devices/printers and settings
- 3.11 Given a scenario, install and maintain various print technologies
- 4.1 Compare and contrast cloud computing concepts
- 4.2 Given a scenario, set up and configure client-side virtualization
What are we covering?
- 5.1 Given a scenario, use the best practice methodology to resolve problems
- 5.2 Given a scenario, troubleshoot problems related to motherboards, RAM, CPUs and power
- 5.3 Given a scenario, troubleshoot hard drives and RAID arrays
- 5.4 Given a scenario, troubleshoot video, projector and display issues
- 5.5 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common mobile device issues while adhering to the appropriate procedures
- 5.6 Given a scenario, troubleshoot printers
- 5.7 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common wires and wireless network problems
Module 1 – Operation Systems
- Compare and contrast common operating system types and their purposes
- Compare and contrast features of Microsoft Windows versions
- Summarize general OS installation considerations and upgrade methods
- Given a scenario, use appropriate Microsoft command line tools
- Given a scenario, use Microsoft operating system features and tools
- Given a scenario, use Microsoft Windows Control Panel utilities
- Summarize application installation and configuration concepts
- Given a scenario, configure Microsoft Windows networking on a client/desktop
- Given a scenario, use features and tools of the Mac OS and Linux client/desktop operating systems
- Summarize the importance of physical security measures
- Explain logical security concepts
- Compare and contrast wireless security protocols and authentication methods
- Given a scenario, detect, remove, and prevent malware using appropriate tools and methods
- Compare and contrast social engineering, threats, and vulnerabilities
- Compare and contrast the differences of basic Microsoft Windows OS security settings
- Given a scenario, implement security best practices to secure a workstation
- Given a scenario, implement methods for securing mobile devices
- Given a scenario, implement appropriate data destruction and disposal methods
- Given a scenario, configure security on SOHO wireless and wired networks
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot Microsoft Windows OS problems
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot and resolve PC security issues
- Given a scenario, use best practice procedures for malware removal
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot mobile OS and application issues
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot mobile OS and application security issues
- Compare and contrast best practices associated with types of documentation
- Given a scenario, implement basic change management best practices
- Given a scenario, implement basic disaster prevention and recovery methods
- Explain common safety procedures
- Explain environmental impacts and appropriate controls
- Explain the processes for addressing prohibited content/activity, and privacy, licensing, and policy concepts
- Given a scenario, use proper communication techniques and professionalism
- Identify the basics of scripting
- Given a scenario, use remote access technologies
Additional information
Exam Code - 220-1001 and 220-1002
CompTIA A+