CompTIA A+ Certification Course

A+ TrainingCompTIA A+ Certification

by Certstaffix® Training

Length: 5 day(s)      Public Class Price: $2860/person (USD)      Group Onsite Price: Request Quote      Course Category: CompTIA A+ Certification


A+ Training
This course is your complete solution for A+ exam preparation. Covering 100% of Exam Core 1 220-1001 and Exam Core 2 220-1002 objectives, this course gives you everything you need to ensure that you not only understand the basics of IT, but that you can demonstrate your understanding effectively. This course has been updated to reflect the exam's new focus. 

The CompTIA A+ certification is the essential computer technician credential, and is required by over 100 leading employers. This course helps you prepare and practice so you can approach the exam with confidence, and pass with flying colors.

  • Master the basics of hardware, software, and peripherals
  • Understand and troubleshoot network connectivity issues
  • Install and configure Windows, iOS, Android, Apple OSX, and Linux operating systems

Certification exams are administered by third party testing companies such as Pearson Vue or Prometric. Our courses prepare you for the certification exam, which is an additional fee paid to the testing provider. You must contact Prometric, Pearson Vue or the corresponding testing provider to take a certification exam.
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  Public Corporate Classes - Live Online: Our Location or Yours How It Works

Certstaffix® Training public classes are instructor-led, live online training you attend in a local computer lab or from your home/office. Our live online instructors teach you from a remote location while being able to interact with students as in a traditional classroom setting.

  • A real, live instructor teaching you from another location
  • Hands-on learning with the software you are being taught
  • Interaction with all students in the class at other locations
  • Easy assistance from the instructor

Click a class date below to register & view location/attendance options. You must register at least 15 days before class.

 Register ➥   June 8, 2020     
 Register ➥   July 20, 2020     

  Group Classes for Organizations - Onsite at Your Office How It Works

Have a group of employees needing the same training? Onsite training at your office is a great solution.  

  • An expert Instructor will come to your office
  • Course can be customized to your training needs
  • Course is scheduled based on dates you provide (Subject to instructor availability)
  • We usually require about 4 weeks lead time to arrange a training session

  Detailed Course Topics

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CompTIA A+ Certification


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Course Topics

Introduction

Part I 220-1001

Chapter 1 Motherboards, Processors, and Memory
Understanding Motherboards
Understanding Processors
Understanding Memory
Understanding Cooling Systems
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 2 Internal Expansion, Storage Devices, and Power Supplies
Installing and Configuring Expansion Cards
Understanding Storage Devices
Understanding Power Supplies
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 3 Peripherals and Connectors
Understanding Cables and Connectors
Understanding Uses of Peripheral Devices
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 4 Custom PC Configurations
Exploring Custom Configurations
Thin Clients
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 5 Installing and Configuring Printers
Understanding Print Technologies and Imaging Processes
Installing and Maintaining Printers
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 6 Networking Fundamentals
Understanding Networking Principles
Identifying Common Network Hardware
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 7 Introduction to TCP/IP
Understanding TCP/IP
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 8 Installing Wireless and SOHO Networks
Understanding Wireless Networking Technologies
Installing and Configuring SOHO Networks
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 9 Network Services, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing
Understanding Network Services
Understanding Virtualization and Cloud Computing
Installing the OS
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 10 Understanding Laptops
Working with Laptops
Input Devices
Internal Expansion
Laptop Displays
External Peripherals
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 11 Understanding Mobile Devices
Understanding Mobile Devices
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 12 Mobile Device Connectivity and Synchronization
Understanding Network Connectivity and Email
Configuring Mobile Device Synchronization
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 13 Troubleshooting Methodology and Resolving Core Hardware Problems
Using the Troubleshooting Best Practice Methodology
Troubleshooting Core Hardware Issues
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 14 Hardware and Network Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Storage and Video Problems
Troubleshooting Common Mobile Device Issues
Troubleshooting Printer Problems
Troubleshooting Networking Problems
Summary
Exam Essentials


Part II 220-1002

Chapter 15 Operating System Basics
Understanding Operating Systems
Preparing for the Exam
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 16 Operating System Administration
Interacting with Operating Systems
Administrative Tools
Disk Management
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 17 Working with Windows 10
Introduction to Windows 10
Installing Windows 10
Booting the Windows 10 Operating System
Windows Applications
Networking in Windows 10
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 18 Working with Windows 8/8.1
Windows Editions
Installing Windows 8
Windows 8 Boot Methods
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 19 Working with Windows 7
Windows 7 Editions
Installing Windows 7
Booting the Windows 7 Operating System
Windows 7 Features
Windows 7 Administrative Tools
Windows 7 Control Panel Utilities
Networking and Windows 7
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 20 Working with macOS and Linux
Best Practices
Tools
Features
Basic Linux Commands
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 21 Scripting and Remote Access
Scripting
Remote Access
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 22 Security Concepts
Physical Security Concepts
Logical Security
Network Policies
Common Security Threats
Common Software Threats
Mitigating Software Threats
Destruction and Disposal Methods
Securing a SOHO Network (Wireless)
Securing a SOHO Network (Wired)
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 23 Securing Operating Systems
Workstation Security Best Practices
Working with Windows OS Security Settings
Mobile Device Security
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 24 Troubleshooting Operating Systems and Security
Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows OS Problems
Troubleshooting Security Issues
Best Practices for Malware Removal
Troubleshooting Mobile Issues
Troubleshooting Mobile Security Issues
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 25 Documentation and Professionalism
Documentation and Change Management
Disaster Prevention and Recovery
Demonstrating Professionalism
Summary
Exam Essentials

Chapter 26 Safety and Environmental Concerns
Understanding Safety Procedures
Understanding Environmental Controls
Understanding Policies, Licensing, and Privacy
Summary
Exam Essentials
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Public Class Format

Certstaffix® Training public classes are instructor-led live online training you attend either from your home/work location or in one of our computer labs. Our live online instructors teach you from a remote location while being able to interact with you like in a traditional classroom.


Quality Instructors

Our instructors have many years of experience teaching adult learners in person and online.

Complete Lab Environment

Access to software required is provided in a lab environment during class.

Hands-on Learning

Most classes are not all lecture - you can learn by actually doing.


Small Classes

You get more attention from the instructor and classes flow more smoothly.

Post-Class Lab Access*

Access practice lab environment for 180 days after most classes*.


Low Cancellation Rate

Most classes run as scheduled.



*These courses do not have post-class lab environment access: Adobe, Salesforce, QuickBooks Online Edition, Google, HTML, WordPress, ITIL, Six Sigma, CompTIA, Project Management, SEO, Social Media.


Group Training

Have a group of several students needing the same training? Then onsite training is a perfect option for you. We'll come onsite to your office so you don't have to travel. You'll be able to fully customize a course to your needs. Lastly, you can save per student versus our public classes.

How Onsite Training Works

  • An expert Instructor will come to your office and personally train the students
  • Course can be fully customized to your training needs
  • Each student receives a Course Manual with Practice Files (Materials provided before the class date)
  • If a course has a hands‐on lab, we provide access to the configured course software and files.
    (Requires a high‐speed internet connection and certain open ports on your firewall. You can perform a Connection Assessment Test here)
  • Course is scheduled based on dates you provide (Subject to instructor availability)
  • We usually require about 4 weeks lead time to arrange a training session
  • Training is completed in a convenient session(s) of your choosing
  • Two 15 minute breaks and one hour long break for lunch daily

Request a Free Quote

CompTIA A+ Certification Class Reviews

Here are a sample of CompTIA A+ Certification class reviews from past students that have attended our CompTIA A+ Certification training courses.



This course is your complete solution for A+ exam preparation. Covering 100% of Exam Core 1 220-1001 and Exam Core 2 220-1002 objectives, this course gives you everything you need to ensure that you not only understand the basics of IT, but that you can demonstrate your understanding effectively. This course has been updated to reflect the exam's new focus. 


The CompTIA A+ certification is the essential computer technician credential, and is required by over 100 leading employers. This course helps you prepare and practice so you can approach the exam with confidence, and pass with flying colors.

  • Master the basics of hardware, software, and peripherals
  • Understand and troubleshoot network connectivity issues
  • Install and configure Windows, iOS, Android, Apple OSX, and Linux operating systems

Certification exams are administered by third party testing companies such as Pearson Vue or Prometric. Our courses prepare you for the certification exam, which is an additional fee paid to the testing provider. You must contact Prometric, Pearson Vue or the corresponding testing provider to take a certification exam.


Certstaffix® Class Reviews

Student Average:
4.79 out of 5 from 11 students

4.78 out of 5

Would like a bit more hands on learning personally but our instructor walked us through several of the subjects he was discussing!

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

5.00 out of 5

Very professional and informative

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

4.88 out of 5

Mic is wonderful;Her tricks she taught will be used for my life time and maybe passed onto others.Industry needs more instructors like Mic. Very helpful!!!


- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

4.63 out of 5

Instructor Mac was very friendly and extremely helpful!

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

5.00 out of 5

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

4.65 out of 5

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

4.71 out of 5

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

4.75 out of 5

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

4.90 out of 5

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

4.53 out of 5

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class

4.82 out of 5

- attended our CompTIA A+ Certification class


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