CompTIA A+® Certification Training

Course 445

Duration: 5 days
Exam Voucher: Yes
Language: English
Level: Intermediate

Start your IT career on the right foot with CompTIA A+ Certification Training. Earning an A+ certification demonstrates that you possess the skills necessary to support enterprise IT infrastructures. In addition, this CompTIA A+ training course provides foundational knowledge of today's most relevant technologies, so you can confidently conduct the tasks necessary to maintain your organization's IT environment.

In addition to preparing for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202) exams — required for CompTIA A+ Certification — this training provides the skills to install, configure, and optimize personal computer hardware and operating systems. This course includes a CompTIA A+ EBook, practice assessment questions and an exam voucher.

U.S. DoDM 8140.03
APPROVED BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

CompTIA A+ Training Delivery Methods

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CompTIA A+ Training Information

In this A+ Certification course, you will learn how to:

Install, configure, and maintain hardware components and devices effectively.
Diagnose and resolve issues with PCs, mobile devices, and software applications.
Understand networking basics and configure wired/wireless SOHO networks.
Apply basic cybersecurity methods to mitigate threats and secure systems.
Install and support multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Explain virtualization and cloud computing concepts and their applications.
Follow best practices for safety, environmental impacts, and effective communication.
Provide customer support using appropriate troubleshooting and communication skills.
Gain a respected certification that validates your foundation in tech and prepares you for success in your career.

A+ Certification Training Prerequisites

You should have 12 months of hands-on experience in an IT support specialist job role.

A+ Certification Information

You must earn 20 CompTIA CEUs over three years to maintain A+ certification.
Maintain your CompTIA certification with CEU-approved training.

CompTIA A+ Instructor-Led Training Outline

Learning Objectives

Lesson 1: Mobile Devices

installing components like batteries, cameras, and Wi-Fi antennas.
Configuring USB, Bluetooth, NFC, and docking stations.
Configuring Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular data, and synchronization settings.
Identifying and fixing hardware and connectivity issues.

Lesson 2: Networking

Learning about networking protocols, ports, and wireless technologies.
Setting up small office/home office networks, including IP addressing and VPNs.
Troubleshooting with crimpers, cable testers, and Wi-Fi analyzers.

Lesson 3: Hardware

Setting up RAM, CPUs, and storage devices.
Working with HDMI, Ethernet, and USB cables.
Installing and maintaining printers, scanners, and other peripherals.
Configuring motherboards, power supplies, and cooling solutions.

Lesson 4: Virtualization and Cloud Computing

Understanding virtual machines, hypervisors, and desktop virtualization.
Learning about IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS.

Lesson 5: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting

Identifying and fixing hardware, network, and connectivity problems.
Using multimeters, cable testers, and loopback plugs.

Lesson 6: Operating Systems

Working with Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile operating systems.
Managing systems with Task Manager, Command Prompt, and Disk Management.
Handling file systems, updates, and OS upgrades.

Lesson 7: Security

Using encryption, access controls, and wireless security protocols.
Detecting, removing, and preventing malware threats.

Lesson 8: Software Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving problems with operating systems and applications.
Addressing connectivity, app, and performance issues.
Fixing unauthorized access and malware issues.

Lesson 9: Operational Procedures

Using best practices for system changes and documentation
Following safety protocols and communicating effectively
Setting up workstation backups and recovery processes Diagnosing and resolving problems with operating systems and applications.

Commercial Pricing

£2,350

5-day instructor-led training course
CompTIA-approved A+ training programs
Hundreds of exam prep questions included
Exam voucher included
One-on-one after course instructor coaching

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CompTIA A+ Certification Training FAQs

You should have 9 to 12 months of hands-on experience in the lab or field.

Yes, you will receive a CompTIA A+ Study Guide included in your tuition.

You must take and pass the CompTIA A+ certification exam to earn this certification. Exam vouchers are available upon request and are included in the price of the tuition fee.

The A+ certification is valid for three years from the date of the exam. After three years, you will need to renew your certification by earning 20 CompTIA CEUs.

Exam A+ Core 1 (220-1201)

Maximum of 90 Types of questions
Multiple-choice and performance-based
Length of test 90
Passing Score 675 (on a scale of 100–900)

1.0 Mobile Devices 13%

2.0 Networking 23%

3.0 Hardware 25%

4.0 Virtualization and Cloud Computing 11%

5.0 Hardware and Network Troubleshooting 28%

1.0 Operating Systems 28%

2.0 Security 28%

3.0 Software Troubleshooting 23%

4.0 Operational Procedures 21%

CompTIA A+® Certification Training

CompTIA A+ Training Delivery Methods

CompTIA A+ Training Information

CompTIA A+ Instructor-Led Training Outline

Learning Objectives

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