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100% Online Course Schedule: 8 Weeks | 8 lecture hours & 10-12 hours of recommended self-paced study a week.
Courses Starting Weekly: Once enrolled, you can begin learning as early as the following Monday.
Enrollment Deadline: Enrollments must be submitted before 10:00 AM EST on the Thursday prior to the beginning of the course. Enrollments received after this time will begin the following week.
Beginner Level: While no previous experience is required, we recommend having 9-12 months of hands-on experience in the lab or field setting.
What You’ll Learn: The CompTIA A+ Certification Training Course provides comprehensive knowledge and skills to become a skilled IT professional. Gain expertise in hardware and software troubleshooting, networking, cybersecurity, operating systems, and more. This course prepares you for computer repair and support roles, making you a valuable asset in today's technology-driven world. Topics covered include remote diagnosis and troubleshooting, core technologies like cloud virtualization and IoT device security, multiple operating systems, and decision-making for on-site repairs or specialized providers.
Careers you can land with a CompTIA A+ certification: Help Desk Technician | IT Specialist | Field Service Technician | IT Support Manager | Business Analyst | Data Support Technician | Technical Support Specialist | MSP Personnel | IT Server Technician
Certifications: CompTIA A+ Core Series exams: Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102).
What’s included:
- Hands-on training, labs, materials, and curriculum directly from CompTIA
- 3 hours of live lecture/week with CompTIA certified instructors
- 5 hours of recorded content/week
- On-demand office hours & full-time access to an AI-powered tutor
- Certification exam voucher
Course modules will cover:
Weeks 1-3:
- Workstation Hardware & Cables
- Network Types & Troubleshooting Methodology
- Internet Connections, TCP/IP, Ports and Protocols, Configuring & Troubleshooting Networks
Weeks 4-6:
- Virtualization, Cloud, Setting Up & Troubleshooting Mobile & Print Devices
- Windows Management Consoles, CLI, Operating Systems & Troubleshooting
- Windows Networking, Linux/MacOS, and Configuring SOHO Router Security
Weeks 7-8:
- Configuring Workstation/Browser Security, EMM's and Mobile OS
- Application Security, Scripting Basics, and Best Practices