CompTIA A+ Certification Training
COMPTIA A+ CERTIFICATION TRAINING - ONLINE PROGRAM
COURSE: ONLINE COMPTIA A+ TRAINING
Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Certification Exam
CompTIA's A+ certification is the top credential for associate-level IT professionals. This 100% online course will prepare you for CompTIA A+ certification exams 220-1001 and 220-1002. You'll learn how to install and configure operating systems, expand IT security, troubleshoot software and other common operational procedures.
"I would recommend the CompTIA A+ course to someone in my position. If you need to get this type of IT information quickly all in one place and for a good price, the class is great for that," David P.
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Job Outlook for CompTIA A+ Certified IT Professionals
According to PayScale.com, certified IT and computer support specialists can earn around $44,970 per year on average.
Earning CompTIA A+ certification expands job opportunities for computer and IT support specialists because it focuses on knowledge that can be applied across computer systems and networks.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics also lists "Computer Support Specialist" among its most promising career areas, expecting 10 percent annual growth in job opportunities over the coming decade.
CompTia A+ FAQs
WHY SHOULD I GET COMPTIA A+ CERTIFIED?
The CompTIA+ certification addresses performance-based topics and questions that prove you can think on your feet and solve systems, software, and network problems in real-time.
WHY DOES COMPTIA A+ CERTIFICATION MATTER FOR IT SUPPORT SPECIALISTS?
As the most respected associate-level IT certification in the industry, CompTia A+ certification verifies that you have passed a standard that is supported by companies like Intel, Dell, and HP.
WHAT DO IT/COMPUTER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS DO?
Support specialists install and support hardware, including computers, accessories, mobile devices and network equipment. They also monitor, maintain and troubleshoot hardware, networks, operating systems and applications.
WHICH JOB TITLES IS THE COMPTIA A+ CERTIFICATION ASSOCIATED WITH?
Every organization creates its own job titles. CompTIA A+ certified professionals could work as a service desk analyst, technical support specialist, desktop support administrator, help desk technician, or system support specialist.
Course Objectives
Learn the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting processes for most devices.
Be fully prepared to sit for the CompTIA 200-1001 and 200-1002 certification exams.
Enroll Now
Prerequisites and Requirements
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
Curriculum
COMPTIA A+ (220-1001)
Introduction to the 200-1001 section of the CompTIA A+ exam
HARDWARE
Desktop and laptop assembly, motherboards, BIOS and Processors
HARDWARE PART II
Troubleshooting cooling and power issues, maintaining installing hard drives and storage
NETWORKING
Common approaches to network connections, router setup, TCP/IP, and local networking
MOBILE AND MORE
Mobile device security and virtualization
COMPTIA A+ (200-1002)
Introduction to the 200-1002 section of the CompTIA A+ exam
WINDOWS
Tools for installing and maintaining Windows interfaces, command lines, and remote desktops
TROUBLESHOOTING
Solving problems with boot process, startup, and re-installation
SECURITY
Best practices for securing Windows from malicious software
MAC & LINUX
Troubleshooting and maintaining MacOS and Linux operating systems
Instructors
David Grimes
David Grimes has more than 10 years of management and leadership experience in the private and non-profit sectors. Grimes is passionate about technology and education, having worked as academic dean, student services director, technology coordinator, teacher, consultant, and technology columnist. He holds a Master of Education and a Bachelor of Science from Ohio State University, both in Technology Education.
Registration and Enrollment
This course is 100% online.
Start anytime with 6 months to complete.
Enroll Now
Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Certification Exam
CompTIA's A+ certification is the top credential for associate-level IT professionals. This 100% online course will prepare you for CompTIA A+ certification exams 220-1001 and 220-1002. You'll learn how to install and configure operating systems, expand IT security, troubleshoot software and other common operational procedures.
"I would recommend the CompTIA A+ course to someone in my position. If you need to get this type of IT information quickly all in one place and for a good price, the class is great for that," David P.
Enroll Now
Job Outlook for CompTIA A+ Certified IT Professionals
According to PayScale.com, certified IT and computer support specialists can earn around $44,970 per year on average.
Earning CompTIA A+ certification expands job opportunities for computer and IT support specialists because it focuses on knowledge that can be applied across computer systems and networks.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics also lists "Computer Support Specialist" among its most promising career areas, expecting 10 percent annual growth in job opportunities over the coming decade.
CompTia A+ FAQs
WHY SHOULD I GET COMPTIA A+ CERTIFIED?
The CompTIA+ certification addresses performance-based topics and questions that prove you can think on your feet and solve systems, software, and network problems in real-time.
WHY DOES COMPTIA A+ CERTIFICATION MATTER FOR IT SUPPORT SPECIALISTS?
As the most respected associate-level IT certification in the industry, CompTia A+ certification verifies that you have passed a standard that is supported by companies like Intel, Dell, and HP.
WHAT DO IT/COMPUTER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS DO?
Support specialists install and support hardware, including computers, accessories, mobile devices and network equipment. They also monitor, maintain and troubleshoot hardware, networks, operating systems and applications.
WHICH JOB TITLES IS THE COMPTIA A+ CERTIFICATION ASSOCIATED WITH?
Every organization creates its own job titles. CompTIA A+ certified professionals could work as a service desk analyst, technical support specialist, desktop support administrator, help desk technician, or system support specialist.
Course Objectives
Learn the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting processes for most devices.
Be fully prepared to sit for the CompTIA 200-1001 and 200-1002 certification exams.
Enroll Now
Prerequisites and Requirements
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
Curriculum
COMPTIA A+ (220-1001)
Introduction to the 200-1001 section of the CompTIA A+ exam
HARDWARE
Desktop and laptop assembly, motherboards, BIOS and Processors
HARDWARE PART II
Troubleshooting cooling and power issues, maintaining installing hard drives and storage
NETWORKING
Common approaches to network connections, router setup, TCP/IP, and local networking
MOBILE AND MORE
Mobile device security and virtualization
COMPTIA A+ (200-1002)
Introduction to the 200-1002 section of the CompTIA A+ exam
WINDOWS
Tools for installing and maintaining Windows interfaces, command lines, and remote desktops
TROUBLESHOOTING
Solving problems with boot process, startup, and re-installation
SECURITY
Best practices for securing Windows from malicious software
MAC & LINUX
Troubleshooting and maintaining MacOS and Linux operating systems
Instructors
David Grimes
David Grimes has more than 10 years of management and leadership experience in the private and non-profit sectors. Grimes is passionate about technology and education, having worked as academic dean, student services director, technology coordinator, teacher, consultant, and technology columnist. He holds a Master of Education and a Bachelor of Science from Ohio State University, both in Technology Education.
Registration and Enrollment
This course is 100% online.
Start anytime with 6 months to complete.
Enroll Now