Course Overview
TOPCompTIA A+ is designed to help learners prepare for the latest certification exams Core 1 and Core 2, V15. Widely recognized as the starting point for a career in IT, the A+ certification validates essential skills in hardware, software, networking, and troubleshooting. This course is ideal for individuals pursuing roles such as help desk technician, IT support specialist, or desktop support analyst.
Matching the two certifications, the curriculum is divided into two parts. Core 1 covers topics like mobile devices, hardware installation and configuration, networking basics, virtualization, and cloud computing. Core 2 focuses on operating systems, software troubleshooting, and foundational cybersecurity practices. Learners will work with Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile platforms, gaining practical experience through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios.
By the end of this course, participants will be well-prepared to take both certification exams. The training emphasizes practical application of skills, ensuring learners can confidently step into entry-level IT roles. Whether you're new to the field or looking to formalize your experience with a recognized credential, this course provides a solid foundation for success.
- This course includes Core 1 and Core 2 exam vouchers.
Scheduled Classes
TOPOutline
TOP- 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
Prerequisites
TOP- End-user skills with Windows-based PCs
- Basic knowledge of computing concepts
Who Should Attend
TOPIndividuals looking to learn computer basics and seeking CompTIA A+ certification (220-1201 and 220-1202)