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CompTIA A+

4.6 out of 5 rating

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Duration

5 Days

30 CPD hours

About this course

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.

Overview

On course completion, participants will be able to: Support operating systems. Install and configure PC system unit components and peripheral devices. Install, configure, and troubleshoot display and multimedia devices. Install, configure, and troubleshoot storage devices. Install, configure, and troubleshoot internal system components. Install, configure, and maintain operating systems. Maintain and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows. Explain network infrastructure concepts. Configure and troubleshoot network connections. Manage users, workstations, and shared resources. Implement client virtualization and cloud computing. Implement physical security. Secure workstations and data. Troubleshoot workstation security issues. Support and troubleshoot laptops. Support and troubleshoot mobile devices. Install, configure, and troubleshoot print devices. Implement operational procedures.

Description

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.

1 - Installing Motherboards and Connectors
  • Explain Cable Types and Connectors
  • Install and Configure Motherboards
  • Explain Legacy Cable Types
2 - Installing System Devices
  • Install and Configure Power Supplies and Cooling
  • Select and Install Storage Devices
  • Install and Configure System Memory
  • Install and Configure CPUs
3 - Troubleshooting PC Hardware
  • Apply Troubleshooting Methodology
  • Configure BIOS/UEFI
  • Troubleshoot Power and Disk Issues
  • Troubleshoot System and Display Issues
4 - Comparing Local Networking Hardware
  • Compare Network Types
  • Compare Networking Hardware
  • Explain Network Cable Types
  • Compare Wireless Networking Types
5 - Configuring Network Addressing and Internet Connections
  • Compare Internet Connection Types
  • Use Basic TCP/IP Concepts
  • Compare Protocols and Ports
  • Compare Network Configuration Concepts
6 - Supporting Network Services
  • Summarize Services Provided by Networked Hosts
  • Compare Internet and Embedded Appliances
  • Troubleshoot Networks
7 - Summarizing Virtualization and Cloud Concepts
  • Summarize Client-Side Virtualization
  • Summarize Cloud Concepts
8 - Supporting Mobile Devices
  • Set Up Mobile Devices and Peripherals
  • Configure Mobile Device Apps
  • Install and Configure Laptop Hardware
  • Troubleshoot Mobile Device Issues
9 - Supporting Print Devices
  • Deploy Printer and Multifunction Devices
  • Replace Print Device Consumables
  • Troubleshoot Print Device Issues
  • 10 - Configuring Windows
    • Configure Windows User Settings
    • Configure Windows System Settings
    • 11 - Managing Windows
      • Use Management Consoles
      • Use Performance and Troubleshooting Tools
      • Use Command-line Tools
      • 12 - Identifying OS Types and Features
        • Explain OS Types
        • Compare Windows Editions
        • 13 - Supporting Windows
          • Perform OS Installations and Upgrades
          • Install and Configure Applications
          • Troubleshoot Windows OS Problems
          • 14 - Managing Windows Networking
            • Manage Windows Networking
            • Troubleshoot Windows Networking
            • Configure Windows Security Settings
            • Manage Windows Shares
            • 15 - Managing Linux and macOS
              • Identify Features of Linux
              • Identify Features of macOS
              • 16 - Configuring SOHO Network Security
                • Explain Attacks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities
                • Compare Wireless Security Protocols
                • Configure SOHO Router Security
                • Summarize Security Measures
                • 17 - Managing Security Settings
                  • Configure Workstation Security
                  • Configure Browser Security
                  • Troubleshoot Workstation Security Issues
                  • 18 - Supporting Mobile Software
                    • Configure Mobile OS Security
                    • Troubleshoot Mobile OS and App Software
                    • Troubleshoot Mobile OS and App Security
                    • 19 - Using Support and Scripting Tools
                      • Use Remote Access Technologies
                      • Implement Backup and Recovery
                      • Explain Data Handling Best Practices
                      • Identify Basics of Scripting
                      • 20 - Implementing Operational Procedures
                        • Implement Best Practice Documentation
                        • Use Proper Communication Techniques
                        • Use Common Safety and Environmental Procedures
Additional course details:

Nexus Humans CompTIA A Plus training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.

This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.

Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.

While we feel this is the best course for the CompTIA A Plus course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.

Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Training Insurance Included!

When you organise training, we understand that there is a risk that some people may fall ill, become unavailable. To mitigate the risk we include training insurance for each delegate enrolled on our public schedule, they are welcome to sit on the same Public class within 6 months at no charge, if the case arises.

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