CompTIA A+ Core 1

This is the first part of the CompTIA A+ courses. In this course, delegates will learn foundation-level knowledge and skills necessary for a career in PC repair and support.

COURSE OUTLINE

CO-AA1: CompTIA A+ Core 1
DURATION: 5 Day(s)
LEVEL: Beginner
TECHNOLOGY: CompTIA
TRAINING: Virtual Instructor Led
CREDITS: N/A

Training Days

4th October 2021
1st November 2021
6th December 2021
17th January 2022
7th January 2022

Course Overview

The Official CompTIA® A+® Core 1 course provides the background knowledge and skills students will require to become successful A+ technicians.

It will help students prepare to take the CompTIA A+ Core 1 certification examination (exam number 220-1001), which counts as a credit to attaining the CompTIA A+ certification.

CompTIA A+ certified professionals are proven, problem solvers. They support today's core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more. CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today's digital world. It is the only industry-recognized credential with performance-based items to prove pros can think on their feet to perform critical IT support tasks at the moment. It is trusted by employers around the world to identify the go-to person in endpoint management and technical support roles.

Prerequisite

To ensure your success in this course, students should have experience with 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.

Students can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the following official CompTIA courses: 

The Official CompTIA® IT Fundamentals+ (Exam FC0-U61) 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.

This course is also designed for students who are seeking the CompTIA A+ certification and who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) Certification Exam.

At course completion In this course, students will install, configure, optimize, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, and perform preventive maintenance on personal computers, digital devices, and operating systems.

Furthermore, students will:

 Support operating systems

 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

 Install, configure, and maintain operating systems

 Maintain and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows

 Explain network infrastructure concepts

 Configure and troubleshoot network connections

Topics

Module 1: Supporting Operating
• Identify Common Operating Systems
• Troubleshooting Methodology
• Use Windows Features and Tools
• Manage Files in Windows
• Manage Disks in Windows Manage Devices in Windows

Module 2: Installing and Configuring PC Components
• Use Appropriate Safety Procedures
• PC Components
• Common Connection Interfaces
• Install Peripheral Devices

Module 3: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Display and Multimedia Devices
• Install and Configure Display Devices
• Troubleshoot Display Devices
• Install and Configure Multimedia Devices

Module 4: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Storage Devices
• Install System Memory
• Install and Configure Mass Storage Devices
• Install and Configure Removable Storage Configure RAID Troubleshoot Storage Devices

Module 5: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Internal System Components
• Install and Upgrade CPUs
• Configure and Update BIOS/UEFI
• Install Power Supplies
• Troubleshoot Internal System Components Configure a Custom PC

Module 6: Installing, Configuring, and Maintaining Operating Systems
• Configure and Use Linux
• Configure and Use macOS
• Install and Upgrade Operating Systems
• Maintain Oss

Module 7: Maintaining and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows
• Install and Manage Windows Applications
• Manage Windows Performance
• Troubleshoot Windows

Module 8: Network Infrastructure Concepts
Wired Networks
• Network Hardware Devices
• Wireless Networks
• Internet Connection Types
• Network Configuration Concepts Network Services

Module 9: Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks
• Configure Network Connection Settings
• Install and Configure SOHO Networks
• Configure SOHO Network Security
• Configure Remote Access
• Troubleshoot Network Connections
• Install and Configure IoT Devices