CompTIA A+
The industry standard qualification to start an I.T. career
Course Overview
The CompTIA A+ credential is the only industry-recognized credential with performance-based testing to prove that I.T. professionals have the skills and knowledge to effectively solve technical support issues.
The credential is trusted by employers around the world to identify individuals who are qualified for endpoint management and technical support roles. In fact, the CompTIA A+ credential appears in more tech support job listings than any other I.T. credential. As such, holding a CompTIA A+ credential can open up a multitude of employment opportunities for I.T. professionals. And because the credential is globally recognized, I.T. professionals with a CompTIA A+ can expect to be able to find work anywhere in the world.
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With the CompTIA A+ you will learn:
Hardware
Identifying, using, and connecting hardware components and devices, including the broad knowledge about different devices that is now necessary to support the remote workforce
Operating Systems
Install and support Windows OS including command line & client support. System configuration imaging and troubleshooting for Mac OS, Chrome OS, Android and Linux OS.
Software Troubleshooting
Troubleshoot PC and mobile device issues including common OS, malware and security issues.
Networking
Explain types of networks and connections including TCP/IP, WIFI and SOHO
Troubleshooting
Troubleshoot real-world device and network issues quickly and efficiently
Security
Identify and protect against security vulnerabilities for devices and their network connections
Mobile Devices
Install & configure laptops and other mobile devices and support applications to ensure connectivity for end- users
Virtualization & Cloud Computing
Compare & contrast cloud computing concepts & set up client-side virtualization
Operational Procedures
Follow best practices for safety, environmental impacts, and communication and professionalism
What’s Included
Undertaking the CompTIA A+ qualification with Newto we will provide you with:
Mentorship
Benefit from full course support from our team of designated Mentors. The team is on hand to support and coach you every step of the way from start to finish. No question is too simple or complicated!
Live Labs
Theoretical skills will only take you half of the way. Our Live Labs will provide you with the real-world practical experience and give you the opportunity to look and undertake the tasks of an I.T. professional.
CompTIA A+ Exams
You will undertake two exams to become a CompTIA A+ qualified professional. The exams are 90 minutes each and are made up of multiple choice questions, drag and drops and performance based.
CertMaster Practice
Helping you to gain the knowledge and prepare for your exam, including question-first design, real-time learning analytics, content refreshers. This helps reinforce and test what you know and close the knowledge.