Course Overview
To become successful in the field of Information Technology, basic knowledge of how computers relate to each other and outside is very key. The CompTIA A+ credential is the perfect entry into an career, and business owners who employ CompTIA A+ certified technicians notice an increase in revenue, customer satisfaction and employee retention. CompTIA A+ Certification is awarded by CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association) and signifies the competency achieved in configuring and troubleshooting PC hardware and software (Operating Systems).
In this course, students will install, upgrade, repair, configure, optimize, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance on basic personal computer hardware and operating systems.
- Upon the successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
- Distinguish hardware components of personal computers and install field-replaceable components.
- Troubleshoot computer problems, repair field-repairable components, and perform maintenance tasks.
- Understand operating system concepts and install and maintain multiple versions of Windows operating systems.
- Understand networking fundamentals of wired and wireless systems.
- Understand basic security concepts and technologies.
- Understand safety and environmental issues when working with computer systems and employ effective communication procedures with customers and peers.
There are no prerequisites for this course
There are no target audience for this course
- Personal Computer Components
- Operating System Fundamentals
- PC Technician Professional Best Practices
- Installing and Configuring Peripheral Component
- Installing and Configuring System Components
- Maintaining and Troubleshooting Peripheral Components
- Troubleshooting System Components
- Installing and Configuring Operating Systems
- Maintaining and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows
- Network Technologies
- Supporting Laptops and Portable Computing Devices
- Supporting Printers and Scanners
- Personal Computer Security Concepts