CompTIA Tech+ Certification Prep Course

The CompTIA Tech+ Certification Prep Course is designed for individuals exploring a career in technology or seeking to build a strong foundation in IT. This course equips learners with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills needed to confidently navigate today s digital landscape. Whether you're a student, career changer, or professional in a non-technical role, this course helps you understand core tech concepts, troubleshoot basic issues, and prepare for the CompTIA Tech+ exam with practical, real-world scenarios.

Throughout the course, participants will gain familiarity with computing fundamentals, IT infrastructure, software applications, basic programming concepts, database essentials, and cybersecurity best practices. Learners will engage in interactive labs and simulations that reinforce key exam domains such as device setup, network configuration, software usage, and data management. By the end of the course, students will be well-prepared to take the CompTIA Tech+ exam and take the first confident step toward a rewarding career in technology.

Module 1.0: Understanding Tech Basics

• Lesson 1.1: Use Technology Effectively
• Lesson 1.2: Explore the Computing Cycle
• Lesson 1.3: Recognize Computing Devices
• Lesson 1.4: Careers in Tech

Module 2.0: Data and Privacy

• Lesson 2.1: Understand Your Data
• Lesson 2.2: Data Privacy
• Lesson 2.3: Passwords and Encryption
• Lesson 2.4: Careers in Data and Privacy

Module 3.0: Internet Technologies

• Lesson 3.1: Identify Internet Basics
• Lesson 3.2: Using a Web Browser
• Lesson 3.3: Internet Service Providers
• Lesson 3.4: Careers in Internet Technologies

Module 4.0 Cybersecurity

• Lesson 4.1: Basic Security Concepts
• Lesson 4.2: Identify Common Security Threats
• Lesson 4.3: Security Tools and Software
• Lesson 4.4: Careers in Cybersecurity

Module 5.0: Networking

• Lesson 5.1: Binary and Other Numbering Systems
• Lesson 5.2: Basic Networking Concepts
• Lesson 5.3: How Networks Work
• Lesson 5.4: Small Wireless Network Specifications

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• Lesson 5.5: Virtualization on the Network
• Lesson 5.6: Careers in Networking

Module 6.0: Applications and Software

• Lesson 6.1: Common Applications
• Lesson 6.2: Productivity Software
• Lesson 6.3: Safely Managing Software
• Lesson 6.4: The CompTIA Troubleshooting Methodology
• Lesson 6.5: Careers in Apps and Software

Module 7.0: Operating Systems

• Lesson 7.1: What is an Operating System?
• Lesson 7.2: What Does an Operating System Do?
• Lesson 7.3: File Management
• Lesson 7.4: Data Backup
• Lesson 7.5: Careers in Operating Systems

Module 8.0: Hardware

• Lesson 8.1: Units of Speed and Capacity
• Lesson 8.2: What s Inside a Computer:
• Lesson 8.3: Storage Types
• Lesson 8.4: What Can I Connect to My Device?
• Lesson 8.5: Installing Connected Devices
• Lesson 8.6: Careers in Computer Hardware

Module 9.0: Databases

• Lesson 9.1: Database Basics
• Lesson 9.2: Types of Databases
• Lesson 9.3: Relational Databases
• Lesson 9.4: Careers in Databases

Module 10.0: Coding

• Lesson 10.1: What is Coding?
• Lesson 10.2: Planning a Coding Project?
• Lesson 10.3: Variables and Data Types
• Lesson 10.4: Coding Principles
• Lesson 10.5 Careers in Coding

Module 11.0: The Future of Tech

• Lesson 11.1: Leading Technologies

CompTIA Tech+ is aimed at those considering a career in IT and computer-related fields.

• Students and aspiring professionals can kickstart their careers with a solid foundation in tech fundamentals.
• Tech-adjacent workers can gain the tech literacy needed to enhance job performance and efficiency in tasks that intersect with technology.
• Lifelong learners can stay ahead of their industry's digital transformation by future-proofing their skills with practical tech knowledge.