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CompTIA A+
CompTIA A+ – Exam Preparation Course

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Course Overview

CompTIA A+ training teaches students fundamental competence in areas such as installation, preventative maintenance, networking, security, troubleshooting, customer service and communication to work with clients. In order to achieve your CompTIA A+ certification you will need to pass two exams - 220-901 & 220-902. After completing the CompTIA A+ 220-901 course, students will know hardware, laptops, motherboards, processors, memory, CPU, troubleshooting theory, preventative maintenance techniques, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, mobile operating systems Android and Apple iOS, cables, connectors, network types, security concepts, security technologies, viruses, malware, communication and professionalism.
CompTIA A+ 220-901 covers the fundamentals of computer technology, installation and configuration of PCs, laptops and related hardware, and basic networking.
CompTIA A+ 220-902 covers the skills required to install and configure PC operating systems, as well as configuring common features (e.g. network connectivity and email) for mobile operating systems Android and Apple iOS.

Key Takeaways

1
Identify, use, and connect hardware components and devices.
2
Explain types of networks and connections including TCP/IP, WIFI and SOHO.
3
Install and support Windows OS including command line & client support. Understand Mac OS, Linux and mobile OS.
4
Compare & contrast cloud computing concepts & set up client-side virtualization.
5
Identify and protect against security vulnerabilities for devices and their network connections.

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Course Outline

Part 1
Lesson 1: Installing and Configuring PC Components

Topic A: Use Appropriate Safety Procedures
Topic B: PC Components
Topic C: Common Connection Interfaces
Topic D: Install Peripheral Devices
Topic E: Troubleshooting Methodology

Lesson 2: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Display and Multimedia Devices

Topic A: Install and Configure Display Devices
Topic B: Troubleshoot Display Devices
Topic C: Install and Configure Multimedia Devices

Lesson 3: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Storage Devices

Topic A: Install System Memory
Topic B: Install and Configure Mass Storage Devices
Topic C: Install and Configure Removable Storage
Topic D: Configure RAID
Topic E: Troubleshoot Storage Devices

Lesson 4: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Internal System Components

Topic A: Install and Upgrade CPUs
Topic B: Configure and Update BIOS/UEFI
Topic C: Install Power Supplies
Topic D: Troubleshoot Internal System Components
Topic E: Configure a Custom PC

Part 2
Lesson 5: Network Infrastructure Concepts

Topic A: Wired Networks
Topic B: Network Hardware Devices
Topic C: Wireless Networks
Topic D: Internet Connection Types
Topic E: Network Configuration Concepts
Topic F: Network Services

Lesson 6: Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks

Topic A: Configure Network Connection Settings
Topic B: Install and Configure SOHO Networks
Topic C: Configure SOHO Network Security
Topic D: Configure Remote Access
Topic E: Troubleshoot Network Connections
Topic F: Install and Configure IoT Devices

Lesson 7: Implementing Client Virtualization and Cloud Computing

Topic A: Configure Client-Side Virtualization
Topic B: Cloud Computing Concepts

Lesson 8: Supporting and Troubleshooting Laptops

Topic A: Use Laptop Features
Topic B: Install and Configure Laptop Hardware
Topic C: Troubleshoot Common Laptop Issues

Part 3
Lesson 9: Supporting and Troubleshooting Mobile Devices

Topic A: Mobile Device Types
Topic B: Connect and Configure Mobile Device Accessories
Topic C: Configure Mobile Device Network Connectivity
Topic D: Support Mobile Apps

Lesson 10: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Print Devices

Topic A: Maintain Laser Printers
Topic B: Maintain Inkjet Printers
Topic C: Maintain Impact, Thermal, and 3D Printers
Topic D: Install and Configure Printers
Topic E: Troubleshoot Print Device Issues
Topic F: Install and Configure Imaging Devices

Who Should Attend?

This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for
→ Service Desk Analyst
→ Help Desk Tech
→ Technical Support Specialist
→ Field Service Technician
→ Associate Network Engineer
→ Data Support Technician
→ Desktop Support Administrator
→ End User Computing Technician
→ Help Desk Technician
→ System Support Specialist

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