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Course Catalog > CompTIA
Comptia A+ Certification Training (2006 Objectives) - IT Technician [APLUS]
Schedules & Pricing
| Class Number | Frequency | From | To | Delivery | Location | Price | Enroll | | There are currently no classes available. |
Class Details
| | Course Number | APLUS |
| | Suggested Retail Price | $2,125.00 |
| | Availability and Discounts | Please call (888) 690-8103 to arrange for a special delivery of this course. Most classes required a minimum of 2 to 3 students to be taught. Group discounts are available for larger groups at client’s request. On-site or private classes are also available at clients request in California or throughout the entire US. Clients may also qualify for free training thru our state funded programs. If you do not see a class listed in our schedules, please contact IDT with your request. |
| | Introduction | CompTIA A+ certification validates the latest skills needed by today’s computer support professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification recognized by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. CompTIA A+ confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking. The exams also cover domains such as security, safety and environmental issues and communication and professionalism. |
| | Audience | The target student is anyone with basic computer user skills who is interested in obtaining a job as an IT professional or PC technician. Possible job environments include mobile or corporate settings with a high level of face-to face client interaction, remote-based work environments where client interaction, client training, operating systems, and connectivity issues are emphasized, or settings with limited customer interaction where hardware activities are emphasized. |
| | At Course Completion | Upon successful
completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Identify the components of
standard desktop personal computers.
- Identify fundamental components
and functions of personal computer operating systems.
- Identify best practices followed
by professional personal computer technicians.
- Install and configure computer
components.
- Install and configure system
components.
- Maintain and troubleshoot
peripheral components.
- Troubleshoot system components.
- Install and configure operating
systems.
- Maintain and troubleshoot
installations of Microsoft Windows.
- Identify network technologies.
- Install and manage network
connections.
- Support laptops and portable
computing devices.
- Support printers and scanners.
- Identify personal computer
security concepts.
- Support personal computer
security.
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| | Certified Professional Exams | Comptia A+ Essentials
Comptia 220-602 (IT Technician) |
| | Prerequisites | Students taking this course should have the following skills: End-user skills with Windows-based personal computers, including the ability to: Browse and search for information on the Internet. Run programs. Move, copy, delete, and rename files in Windows Explorer. Basic knowledge of computing concepts, including: The difference between hardware and software. |
| | Projected Days | 5 days |
| | Course Outline | Personal Computers Components
- Computer and System
Units Components
- Storage Devices
- Connection Methods
Operating System Fundamentals
- Personal Computers
Operating Systems
- Windows User Interface Components, File System
Management and tolls.
PC Technician Professional Best Practices
- Tools
of the Trade
- Electrical and Environmental Safety; Material
Handling
- Perform Preventative Maintenance
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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Professionalism and
Communication
Installing and Configuring Peripheral Components
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Install and Configure: Display Devices, Input Devices, Adapter Cards and
Multimedia Devices
Installing and Configuring System
Components
- Install and Configure: Storage Devices, Power
Supplies, Memory, CPUs and System Boards
Maintaining and Troubleshooting Peripheral Components
- Troubleshoot Display Devices
- Maintain and Troubleshoot
Input Devices
- Troubleshoot Adapter Cards and Multimedia Devices
Troubleshooting System Components
- Troubleshoot:
Storage Devices, Power Supplies, Memory, CPUs and System Boards
Installing and Configuring Operating Systems
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Install, Upgrade and Optimize Microsoft Windows
- Add Devices
to Windows
Maintaining and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows
- Operating System Utilities
- Maintain, Troubleshoot and
Recover Microsoft Windows
Network Technologies
- Network Concepts
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Communications and Connectivity
- Internet Technologies
Installing and Managing Network Connections
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Create Network Connections
- Install and Configure Web
Browsers
- Maintain and Troubleshoot Network Connections
Supporting Laptops and Portable Computing Devices
- Laptop and Portable Computing Device Components
- Install
and Configure Laptops and Portable Computing Devices
- Maintain and
Troubleshoot Laptops and Portable Computing Devices
Supporting Printers and Scanners
- Printer
and Scanner Technologies, Components and Processes
- Install and
Configure Printers and Scanners
- Maintain and Troubleshoot Printers
and Scanners
Personal Computer Security Concepts
- Security
Fundamentals and Protection Measures
- Data and Physical Security
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Wireless Security
- Social Engineering
Supporting Personal Computer Security
- Install,
Configure, Maintain and Troubleshoot Security Measures |
| | Objectives | You will install, upgrade, repair, configure, optimize, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance on basic personal computer hardware and operating systems |
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