Target Audience
This course is for students wishing to take and pass both CompTIA A+ exams (220-801 and 220-802) exam. It is also suitable for students wanting to improve their skills in PC support and administration. Success in the CompTIA A+ exam helps to prepare for a career in IT support, perhaps leading to further CompTIA vendor-neutral certifications or qualifications from Microsoft, Cisco and others.
It combines the content of our 220-801 and 220-802 courses into one bundle.
Course Prerequisites
Students should have basic experience of using a PC, Microsoft Windows and browsing the Internet. They should be able to:
- Use a keyboard and mouse
- Recognize the main components of a PC and different data media such as USB drives and DVD
- Start the computer and navigate the desktop
- Use Windows Explorer to create directories and subdirectories and manage files
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Use Internet Explorer to view websites.
CompTIA A+ 220-801
Module 1 – Peripherals and Adapters
- Safety Procedures:
Health and Safety Laws • Electrical Safety • Cable Management • Lifting Techniques and Weight Limitations • Static Electricity and ESD • Labs • Implementing an Anti-ESD Service Kit - Motherboard Components:
System Case Types • Disassembling a PC • Motherboard Layout • Bus Architecture • Motherboard Components - Power Supplies:
Electrical Circuits • Power Supply Unit (PSU) • Installing a Power Supply Unit • Labs • Identifying PC Components - Connection Interfaces:
I/O Ports and Cables • Legacy Port Types • USB Ports • SCSI • Display Connectors and Cable Types • Audio Connectors • Labs • Identifying PC Ports - Peripherals and Expansion Slots:
Basic Input Devices • Touch Screens and Digitizers • Installing and Configuring Peripherals • Expansion Bus • Adapter Cards - Output and Multimedia Devices:
Display Devices • Comparing Display Technologies • Video Adapters • Audio Devices • Multimedia Input Devices • Labs • Connecting Peripheral Devices
Module 2 – System Components
- Mass Storage Devices:
Hard Drives • Host Bus Adapters • Installing Disk Drives • RAID - Removable Storage Devices:
Optical Disc Storage • Flash Memory • Floppy Drives • Tape Drives • Labs • Adding Storage Devices - System Memory:
Memory Types • Memory Characteristics • Installing and Upgrading Memory • Labs • Upgrading Memory - Processors:
Central Processing Unit (CPU) • CPU Architectures • Other CPU Features • CPU Packaging • Cooling Systems • Removing a CPU • Installing or Upgrading a CPU - BIOS:
CMOS Setup • BIOS Component Information • Configuring the Boot Sequence • Configuring Onboard Devices • BIOS Security • Firmware Upgrades • Using Built-in Diagnostics • Labs • CMOS Setup - Custom Configuration:
Configuring Computers for Business • Configuring Computers for Home Use
Module 3 – Laptops and Printers
- Laptops:
Portable Computers • Laptop Components • Upgrading Laptops • Power Supplies for Portable Computers - Printer Types:
Printer Types • Laser Printers • Inkjet Printers • Dot Matrix Printers • Thermal Transfer Printers • Scanners - Installing and Configuring Printers:
Installing and Configuring a Printer • Maintaining Printers • Routine Maintenance of Laser Printers • Maintaining Other Printer Types • Labs • Installing a Printer - Preventive Maintenance:
Environmental Controls • Power Problems • MSDS Documentation • Disposal and Recycling • Labs • Cleaning and Preventive Maintenance - Professionalism and Communication:
Customer Service Skills • Communication Skills • Professionalism • Handling Customer Complaints • Incident Response Policy • Labs • Upgrading the Graphics Adapter • Removing and Installing FRUs
Module 4 – Networking Essentials
- Network Hardware:
Basic Network Concepts • Network Topologies • The OSI Model • Network Components • Twisted-Pair Network Cabling • Other Network Cabling Types - TCP/IP Essentials:
TCP/IP • Internet Protocol and IP Addressing • Configuring TCP/IP • IP Version 6 • TCP and UDP • DNS • Internet Application Protocols • Other TCP/IP Application Protocols - Wireless Networking:
Wireless Networks • WLAN Security • Configuring an Access Point • Wireless Communication Ports • Labs • Building a Network - Internet Access:
The Internet • Accessing the Internet • Dial-up Access • ISDN • xDSL (Digital Subscriber Line) • Other Broadband Services • Configuring Firewalls • Voice-over-IP
CompTIA A+ 220-802
Module 1: Supporting Windows 1
- Windows Operating System:
What is an Operating System? • Windows 7 • Windows Vista • Windows XP • Windows Upgrade Paths • Labs • Windows 7 - Administration Tools:
Control Panel • System Properties • Microsoft Management Consoles and Administrative Tools • Command Prompt and Text Editors • File Structure and Paths • Shut Down • Windows Registry • Labs • System Administration Tools - Managing Users:
User and Group Accounts • User Account Control • Managing User Accounts • Labs • Configuring Users and Groups • Labs • User Account Management - Managing Storage:
Partitions and File Systems • Disk Management Tool • Adding Arrays (Dynamic Storage) • Drive Status • Command Line Disk Management • Mount Points and Disk Images • Labs • Disk Management - Managing Files:
Windows Explorer • Folder Options • Navigating Directories at the Command Prompt • File Management using a Command Prompt • Labs • File Management
Module 2: Supporting Windows 2
- Managing Applications:
Managing Software • Managing Services • msconfig • Task Manager • Labs • Application Management - Managing Devices:
Configuring Hardware • Display Settings • Power Management • Labs • Device Management - Managing Performance:
Viewing System Information • Performance Monitor • Reliability and Performance Monitor • Advanced System Properties • Labs • System Management Utilities - Maintenance and Backup:
Maintaining and Optimizing Drives • Task Scheduler • Patch Management • Data Backup • Restoring User Profiles • Labs • Windows Maintenance Tasks - Installing Windows:
Overview of OS Installations • Installation Boot Methods • Preparing the Hard Disk • Completing an Attended Installation • Options for Deploying Windows • Labs • Installing and Configuring Windows XP • Installing Windows Vista • Virtualization Virtualization Basics • Purposes of Virtual Machines • Security Requirements
Module 3: Troubleshooting Windows
- Troubleshooting Theory:
Troubleshooting Models and Processes • Troubleshooting Procedures - Troubleshooting Boot Problems:
Windows Boot Process • Advanced Boot Options Menu • Troubleshooting Boot Problems • System Restore • System Recovery Tools • Command Prompt Recovery Tools • Labs • Boot Troubleshooting • Automated System Recovery - Troubleshooting Applications:
Event Viewer • Windows Error Reporting • Troubleshooting Windows Errors • Labs • Event Viewer - Viruses and Malware:
Types of Malware • Malware Symptoms • Preventing Malware Infections • Anti-Virus Software • Windows Security Tools • Labs • Anti-Virus Software - Workstation and Data Security Security Fundamentals:
Encryption • Authentication • Workstation Security • Data Security • Physical Security • Labs • Account and Password Policies
Module 4: Troubleshooting PC Hardware
- Troubleshooting System Components:
Troubleshooting Basic Hardware Problems • Troubleshooting Power Problems • Troubleshooting POST - Troubleshooting Motherboard Components:
Labs • Testing Hardware Components - Troubleshooting Storage and Video:
Troubleshooting Hard Drives • Troubleshooting Failures in RAID • Troubleshooting Display Problems • Labs • Diagnosing System Errors - Troubleshooting Laptops:
Laptop Disassembly Processes • Troubleshooting Laptops - Troubleshooting Printers:
Windows Printing Features • Configuring Printers • Troubleshooting Windows Print Problems • Troubleshooting Print Defects • Labs • Printer Maintenance
Module 5: Supporting Networks
- Configuring Network Connections:
Network Adapter Properties • Establishing Networking Connections • Configuring TCP/IP in Windows • Configuring a Wireless Client • Securing Networks • Labs • Network Adapter Properties - Configuring Shared Resources:
Domains and Workgroups • Configuring a Windows Client • Configuring File and Folder Sharing • Offline Files • NTFS File Permissions • Printer Sharing • Simple File Sharing and HomeGroups • Remote Access Utilities • Labs • Windows Networking • Remote Desktop - Configuring Internet Access:
Establishing Internet Connections • Configuring the Browser • Network and Host Firewalls • Windows Firewall - Troubleshooting Networks:
Troubleshooting Networks • Troubleshooting IP • Troubleshooting Routing and Name Resolution • Troubleshooting Network Hardware • Labs • Troubleshooting Networks -
Mobile Devices:
Mobile Device Hardware • Mobile Operating Systems • Network Connectivity • Securing Mobile Devices
Auditoriniai mokymai
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2024-02-19 | 5 | CompTIA A+ | € 1,300 | |
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2024-05-20 | 5 | CompTIA Server+ | € 1,300 |