CompTIA A+ Certification

FAQs

• What time shall I arrive at the venue?

  Please arrive at the venue at 8:45am. This course finishes at approx. 5pm every day.

• What are the pre-requisites?

  Prior to attending this course, candidates are recommended to have a basic understanding of PC hardware, operating systems and using Windows desktop environments. Networking knowledge is also recommended.

• Who should attend this course?

  This course is for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the field of IT such as a technician, administrator, engineer, etc. It is also suitable for those who wish to gain a certification in a field they already work in.

• Do you offer support for the course?

  We are able to provide support via phone & email prior to attending, during and after the course.

• What is included in the course?

  Delegate pack consisting of course notes and folder, exam prep, an experienced instructor and refreshments.

• What is the duration of this course?

  This course is 4 days.

• How can I take the exam?

  To book your exam please go to http://www.pearsonvue.com/comptia.

• How long until I receive the course confirmation details?

  Once your booking has been placed and confirmed, you will receive an email which contains your course location, course overview, pre-course reading material (if required), course agenda and payment receipts.

Overview

Introduction

During this course, delegates will comprehend how to identify different types of PC and laptop components and develop the skills and techniques required to manage and maintain them.

This training provides delegates with knowledge and guidance about handling motherboards, memory, storage, printers and operating systems.

CompTIA A+ Certifications are a great starting point for furthering a career in IT. It’s an industry standard for measuring a technician’s ability and knowledge in regards to IT administration, hardware and software.

Pre-Requisites

Prior to attending this course, candidates are recommended to have a basic understanding of PC hardware, operating systems and using Windows desktop environments. Networking knowledge is also recommended.

Who Should Attend

This course is for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the field of IT such as a technician, administrator, engineer, etc. It is also suitable for those who wish to gain a certification in a field they already work in.

About the Trainers and Materials

The materials for the CompTIA A+ Certification course are always top quality and will ensure delegates always receive the most effective and highest standard of training.

The trainers involved in delivering the course have over ten of years of experience and have vast amounts of expertise in the field. This ensures that delegates have the best possible chance of passing the CompTIA A+ Certification Exam.

Course Structure & Content

CompTIA A+ Certification is an intensive four day course with instructor-led classroom learning. It is packed with information in regards to installing and configuring Windows operating systems, managing networks and users, configuring accessibility and how to execute basic PC maintenance while sustaining health and safety standards.

There is no exam included in this course, however it can be booked separately. Taking this course can drastically improve a candidate’s chance of passing the exam.

The CompTIA A+ 220-801 exam covers in the basic fundamentals of PC, laptop and hardware configuration, including network management. It is ninety minutes long, multiple choice and the pass mark is 675/900.

The CompTIA A+ 220-802 exam covers the installation and configuration of operating systems and connectivity. It is ninety minutes long, multiple choice and the pass mark is 700/900.

Course Outline

The units in this course include:

Components for PC;

• Ports
• Architecture
• Motherboard
• Processors
• Memory
• Cards
• Screens

Portable PCs;

• Notebooks
• Tablets
• PDAs

Operating Systems;

• Windows
• Unix & Linux
• Apple Mac OS V
• Installation & Upgrade
• Software Management
• Folders & Files
• Performance & Power Management

Support;

• Power Troubleshooting
• Preventing Problems
• Errors
• Security
• Internet Security & Malware/Viruses/Trojans
• Health & Safety
• Electricity
• Internal Device Troubleshooting

Scanners & Printers;

• Printing Processes
• Installation & Configuration for Printers
• Installation & Configuration for Scanners

Networks;

• Network Topologies & Components
• Devices & Components
• Protocols & LAN Implementation

Industry;

• Remote Support
• Managing Problems
• Quality Assurance

Troubleshooting Operating Systems;

• Using Command Prompts & Editors
• Directory Navigation
• Recovery Systems
• Emergency Repairs
• Data Backup

Networking Support;

• Resources
• Connectivity
• Network & Wireless Connections
• Setting Permissions
• Internet Accessibility

Maintaining PCs;

• Disk & Display Maintenance
• Electrical Circuits
• Removing Cases & Devices
• BIOS
• Optimising Hardware
• Maintaining Printers

Why Train with Training Deals?

• The materials provided are world class
• Learning experiences are always enjoyable
• Trusted by leading companies to train their staff
• Pre and post course support is provided
• Our courses use real-world examples and businesses
• The exam pass rate is consistently high
• 90% of delegates take further courses with us
• The instructors are the best in the global industry
• In 2014, over 50,000 delegates were trained through us
• The venues we use and provide are the most luxurious in the world

What's Included

• Delegate Pack Consisting of CompTIA A+ Certification Courseware
• An Experienced Instructor
• Exam Prep
• Refreshments
• Certificate

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