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CompTIA A+ Core 1 & 2

CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today’s digital world.
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Aquire Centre Academy B.O.S idiodi
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In-person
Instructor Led, IT Courses, Online
25 Students enrolled
  • Description
  • Curriculum

CompTIA A+ is an entry-level certification for IT professionals, covering foundational skills in computer hardware and software. It validates expertise in troubleshooting, networking, and security across various devices and operating systems, making it a crucial certification for those starting a career in IT support or technical roles.

Key Components:

  1. Hardware:

    • Identification, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of PC components and peripherals.
    • Understanding of mobile devices, printers, and basic networking hardware.

  2. Software:

    • Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of operating systems like Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.
    • Knowledge of software troubleshooting and malware removal techniques.

  3. Networking:

    • Understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and configurations.
    • Troubleshooting network connectivity issues and implementing basic network security measures.

  4. Security:

    • Awareness of security best practices, including data security, threat mitigation, and physical security measures.
    • Understanding of common vulnerabilities and methods to secure devices and networks.

  5. Operational Procedures:

    • Proper documentation and effective communication with clients and colleagues.
    • Adherence to industry standards and practices in IT operations and support.

Benefits of CompTIA A+:

  • Industry Recognition: Widely recognized by employers as a benchmark for entry-level IT proficiency.
  • Career Advancement: Provides a pathway to higher-level certifications and opportunities in IT support and technical roles.
  • Skill Development: Enhances troubleshooting and problem-solving skills essential for addressing diverse IT challenges.

Applications:

  • IT Support Roles: Positions such as help desk technician, support specialist, or field service technician.
  • Entry-Level IT Positions: Starting point for careers in networking, cybersecurity, and systems administration.
  • Self-Employment: Foundation for freelance IT consultants providing technical support to businesses and individuals.

CompTIA A+ certification equips individuals with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the dynamic field of information technology, offering a solid foundation for further professional growth and specialization.

Learn more about how getting a CompTIA A+ certification can help your career.

 

Introduction
Lesson 1: Installing Motherboards and Connectors
Lesson 2: Installing System Devices
Lesson 3 Troubleshooting PC Hardware
Lesson 4 Comparing Local Networking Hardware
Lesson 5 Configuring Network Addressing and Internet Connections
Lesson 6 Supporting Network Services
Lesson 7 Summarizing Virtualization and Cloud Concepts
Lesson 8 Supporting Mobile Devices
Lesson 9 Supporting Print Devices
Lesson 10 Configuring Windows
Lesson 11 Managing Windows
Lesson 12 Identifying OS Types and Features
Lesson 13 Supporting Windows
Lesson 14 Managing Windows Networking
Lesson 15 Managing Linux and macOS
Lesson 16 Configuring SOHO Network Security
Lesson 17 Managing Security Settings
Lesson 18 Supporting Mobile Software
Lesson 19 Using Support and Scripting Tools
Lesson 20 Implementing Operational Procedures
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Duration 4 weeks
Lectures 495
Quizzes 20
Level Beginner
Given After completion by the Academy
1 year
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