COURSE OBJECTIVE
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 (Exam 220-1001) 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 examination (exam number 220-1001), in order to become a CompTIA A+ Certified Professional.
WHO CAN BENEFIT
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 guide is also designed for students who are seeking the CompTIA A+ certification and who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 220-1001 Certification Exam.
GAINING SKILLS
In this course, you will install, configure, optimize, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, and perform preventive maintenance on personal computers and digital devices. You will:
- 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.
- Explain network infrastructure concepts.
- Configure and troubleshoot network connections.
- Implement client virtualization and cloud computing.
- Support and troubleshoot laptops.
- Support and troubleshoot mobile devices.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot print devices.
PREREQUISITE
To ensure your success, you should have experience with basic computer user skills, be able to complete tasks in a Microsoft® Windows® environment, be able to search for, browse, and access information on the Internet, and have basic knowledge of computing concepts. You can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the following official CompTIA courses:
The Official CompTIA® IT Fundamentals+ (Exam FC0-U61)
COURSE CONTENT
- Lesson 1: Installing and Configuring PC Components
- Lesson 2: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Display and Multimedia Devices
- Lesson 3: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Storage Devices
- Lesson 4: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Internal System Components
- Lesson 5: Network Infrastructure Concepts
- Lesson 6: Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks
- Lesson 7: Implementing Client Virtualization and Cloud Computing
- Lesson 8: Supporting and Troubleshooting Laptops
- Lesson 9: Supporting and Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
- Lesson 10: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Print Devices