CompTIA A+ 220-1101 and 220-1102 Combined eLearning

COURSE DESCRIPTION

CertKit: CompTIA A+ (220-1101)
This CertKit focuses on establishing best practices in troubleshooting, networking, and security across a variety of devices. It covers the ability to assemble computer components based on specific requirements, and how to install, configure, and maintain PCs and software for end users. It also teaches basic networking and virtualization skills, in addition to appropriate customer support. The CertKit gives students the knowledge to properly diagnose, resolve, and document an assortment of hardware and software issues through proper troubleshooting techniques. This exam counts toward the CompTIA A+ certification.

CertKit: CompTIA A+ (220-1102)
This CertKit covers four main areas any IT professional should be familiar with: operating systems, security, software troubleshooting, and operational procedures preparing the learner for the CompTIA A+ 220-1102 exam. This CertKit provides the knowledge necessary to support basic computer hardware and operating systems in today’s business world. You will learn best practices in troubleshooting, networking and security across a variety of device types in order to support their organization and set the stage for their own IT careers. This exam counts toward the CompTIA A+ certification.

• 12 Months Online Access
• 42+ hours of eLearning
• 33 hours of Practice Labs
• 365 days access to the Practice Labs
• Online Mentor
• Tips & Tricks

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is designed for individuals who have basic computer user skills and who are interested in obtaining a job as an entry-level IT technician.

CERTIFICATION

This course serves as an excellent preparation for the CompTIA A+ (220-1101) and CompTIA A+ (220-1102) exam. When both exams are passed, you achieve the A+ recognition.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

CompTIA A+ (220-1101)

• Install and configure PC system unit components and peripheral devices
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot display and multimedia devices.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot storage devices.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot internal system components.
• Explain network infrastructure concepts.
• Configure and troubleshoot network connections.
• Support and troubleshoot laptops, mobile devices & print devices

CompTIA A+ (220-1102)

• Configure Microsoft Windows
• Manage Microsoft Windows
• Identify operating system (OS) types and Features
• Perform OS installations and upgrades
• Manage Microsoft Windows networking
• Manage Linux and macOS
• Configure Small Office Home Office (SOHO) security
• Manage security settings
• Support mobile software
• Use support and scripting tools
• Implement operational procedures

CONTENT

CompTIA A+ (220-1101):

• Installing Hardware & Display Components
• Mobile Device Accessories & Network Connectivity
• Networking Fundamentals
• Wireless Networking & Services
• Networking Concepts & Configurations
• Cable Types & Connectors
• RAM & Storage Solutions
• Motherboards, CPUs, and Add-on Cards
• Power Supplies
• Multifunction Devices & Printer Consumables
• Cloud Computing Concepts
• Client-side Virtualization
• Best Practices for Resolving Problems
• Troubleshooting and Resolving Printer Issues
• Troubleshooting Wired & Wireless Networks

CompTIA A+ (220-1102):

• Desktop, Server, & Mobile Operating Systems
• Linux, macOS, & Windows File Systems
• Operating System & Network Management
• Physical Security Measures
• Wireless Security Protocols & Authentication Methods
• Malware Detection, Removal, & Prevention
• Social Engineering Attacks
• Operating System Security Best Practices
• Mobile & Embedded Device Security
• Securing SOHO Networks & Browser Security
• Windows OS Problems & Personal Computer Security
• Best Practice Procedures for Malware Removal
• Mobile OS Application & Application Security Issues
• Information Management & Change Management Processes
• Backup & Recovery Methods
• Safety Procedures & Environmental Impacts
• Communication Techniques, Licensing, & Policy Concepts
• Scripting & Remote Technologies

PREREQUISITES

To ensure your success in this course, you should have basic computer user skills, be able to complete tasks in a Microsoft Windows environment, be able to search for, browse, and access information on the Internet, and have basic knowledge of computing concepts.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION