CompTIA A+ Certification Training Course

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CompTIA A+ Certification Training

Upcoming Instructor Led Online and Public CompTIA A+ Certification classes

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CompTIA A+ Certification Training/Class	6 July, 2020 - 10 July, 2020	$2090 HSG Training Center 1624 Market Street, Suite 202 Denver, CO 80202

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CompTIA A+ Certification Training/Class	25 July, 2020 - 29 July, 2020	$2090 HSG Training Center 1624 Market Street, Suite 202 Denver, CO 80202

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CompTIA A+ Certification Training/Class	15 August, 2020 - 19 August, 2020	$2090 HSG Training Center 1624 Market Street, Suite 202 Denver, CO 80202

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CompTIA A+ Certification Training/Class	17 September, 2020 - 21 September, 2020	$2090 HSG Training Center 1624 Market Street, Suite 202 Denver, CO 80202

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CompTIA A+ Certification Training/Class	3 October, 2020 - 7 October, 2020	$2090 HSG Training Center 1624 Market Street, Suite 202 Denver, CO 80202

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CompTIA A+ Certification Training/Class	24 October, 2020 - 28 October, 2020	$2090 HSG Training Center 1624 Market Street, Suite 202 Denver, CO 80202


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Course Description
If you are getting ready for a career as an entry-level information technology (IT) professional or personal computer (PC) service technician, the CompTIA A+ Certification course is the first step in your preparation. The course will build on your existing user-level knowledge and experience with personal computer software and hardware to present fundamental skills and concepts that you will use on the job. In this course, you will acquire the essential skills and information you will need to install, upgrade, repair, configure, troubleshoot, optimize, and perform preventative maintenance of basic personal computer hardware and operating systems. Course Length: 5 Days Course Tuition: $2090 (US)

Prerequisites

Students taking this course should have the following skills: end-user skills with Windows 10 based personal computers, including the ability to: browse and search for information on the Internet; start up, shut down, and log on to a computer and network; run programs; and move, copy, delete, and rename files in Windows Explorer. Students should also have basic knowledge of computing concepts, including the difference between hardware and software; the functions of software components, such as the operating system, applications, and file systems; and the function of a computer network.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Hardware Fundamentals

Topic A: Computer System Components
Topic B: Storage Devices
Topic C: Device Connections and Interfaces

Lesson 2: Operating System Fundamentals

Topic A: Personal Computer Operating Systems
Topic B: Windows Control Panel Utilities
Topic C: Command Line Tools
Topic D: Windows Security Settings
Topic E: Windows Operating System Tools

Lesson 3: Operational Procedures

Topic A: Basic Maintenance Tools and Techniques
Topic B: Electrical Safety
Topic C: Environmental Safety and Materials Handling
Topic D: Professionalism and Communication

Lesson 4: Peripheral Components

Topic A: Install and Configure Display Devices
Topic B: Install and Configure Input Devices
Topic C: Install and Configure Expansion Cards
Topic D: Install and Configure Multimedia Devices

Lesson 5: Managing System Components

Topic A: Motherboards
Topic B: CPUs and Cooling Systems
Topic C: Select and Install Power Supplies
Topic D: RAM Types and Features
Topic E: Install and Configure Storage Devices
Topic F: Configure the System BIOS

Lesson 6: Installing and Configuring Operating Systems

Topic A: Implement Virtualization
Topic B: Install Microsoft Windows
Topic C: Windows Upgrades
Topic D: Windows Optimization and Preventive Maintenance

Lesson 7: Customized Client Environments

Topic A: Standard Clients
Topic B: Custom Client Environments

Lesson 8: Networking Technologies

Topic A: Physical Network Connections
Topic B: TCP/IP
Topic C: Network Connectivity
Topic D: Ports and Protocols
Topic E: Set Up and Configure Windows Networking
Topic F: Networking Tools

Lesson 9: Installing, Configuring, and Maintaining SOHO Networks

Topic A: Install and Configure SOHO Networks
Topic B: SOHO Network Security

Lesson 10: Supporting Laptops

Topic A: Laptop Hardware and Components
Topic B: Install and Configure Laptop Hardware Components

Lesson 11: Mobile Computing

Topic A: Mobile Device Technologies
Topic B: Configure Mobile Devices

Lesson 12: Supporting Printers

Topic A: Printer Technologies
Topic B: Install, Configure, and Maintain Printers

Lesson 13: Security

Topic A: Security Fundamentals
Topic B: Security Threats and Vulnerabilities
Topic C: Security Protection Measures
Topic D: Workstation Security

Lesson 14: Troubleshooting Hardware Components

Topic A: Troubleshooting Theory
Topic B: Troubleshoot Video and Display Devices
Topic C: Troubleshoot Hard Drives and RAID Arrays
Topic D: Troubleshoot System Components
Topic E: Troubleshoot Laptops
Topic F: Troubleshoot Printers

Lesson 15: Troubleshooting System-Wide Issues

Topic A: Troubleshoot Operating Systems
Topic B: Troubleshoot Wired and Wireless Networks
Topic C: Troubleshoot Common Security Issues

Appendix

Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to CompTIA® A+® Exam 220-801
Appendix B: Mapping Course Content to CompTIA® A+® Exam 220-802
Appendix C: CompTIA A+ Acronyms
Appendix D: A Brief History of Personal Computers

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