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Course Description
Kickstart your IT career with the CompTIA A+ Certification Training (220-1201 & 220-1202). This beginner-friendly course covers essential skills in hardware, networking, mobile devices, operating systems, security, and troubleshooting. Gain the knowledge and confidence to pass the CompTIA A+ exams and land entry-level IT support roles.
Course Description for CompTIA A+ Certification 220-1201 & 220-1202 Training
Prepare to launch your IT career with our comprehensive CompTIA A+ Certification Training, specifically designed for the 220-1201 and 220-1202 exam series. This course provides an in-depth understanding of essential hardware, networking, mobile devices, operating systems, security, virtualization, cloud computing, and professional operational procedures. It’s the foundational certification required by many employers and widely recognized across the IT industry.
You’ll gain hands-on skills in troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining a wide range of technology systems. This training covers everything from mobile devices and network troubleshooting to system hardware configuration and cybersecurity best practices. With real-world labs and performance-based learning, you’ll be fully equipped to pass the CompTIA A+ exams and succeed in a variety of entry-level IT roles.
What You Will Learn in CompTIA A+ IT Technician Course
This course equips you with the practical knowledge and technical skills needed to support today’s core IT systems. By the end of the training, you’ll confidently handle device configuration, security implementation, and problem resolution.
- Configure and support mobile devices including Android and iOS systems
- Understand networking concepts like IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs
- Install and troubleshoot hardware components such as CPUs, RAM, printers, and motherboards
- Deploy and manage multiple operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS
- Execute virtualization and cloud computing tasks in real-world environments
- Implement cybersecurity measures such as firewalls, encryption, and malware prevention
- Use ticketing systems, backup protocols, and scripting fundamentals in IT operations
- Apply structured troubleshooting methods for technical and security-related issues
Exam Objectives for CompTIA A+ 220-1201 & 220-1202 Certification
This course prepares you for the CompTIA A+ certification, governed by CompTIA. The certification is split into two exams: 220-1201 and 220-1202, each covering different domains of IT knowledge.
- 220-1201: Mobile Devices, Networking, Hardware, Virtualization & Cloud Computing
- 220-1202: Operating Systems, Security, Software Troubleshooting, Operational Procedures
- Practice Exam includes multiple-choice, drag and drop, and performance-based questions
- Each exam is 90 minutes long, with a maximum of 90 questions per exam
Who This CompTIA A+ Certification Course is For
Whether you’re new to IT or looking to validate your foundational tech skills, this course is perfect for learners of all backgrounds. It’s especially beneficial for those starting their careers or transitioning into IT support roles.
- Beginners with little or no technical experience
- Students pursuing a career in Information Technology
- Career changers seeking entry-level IT support positions
- Help desk technicians and computer support specialists
- Professionals aiming for industry-recognized certification
Possible Jobs You Can Get With This CompTIA A+ Knowledge
Achieving CompTIA A+ certification opens the door to many job opportunities in IT. These roles span a variety of industries and require foundational technical support skills.
- IT Support Specialist
- Help Desk Technician
- Desktop Support Technician
- Technical Support Specialist
- Field Service Technician
- System Support Administrator
- Junior Network Administrator
LEARN365 Courses Include 12 Months Unlimited Online Access to:
Expert Instructor-Led Training: Learn 365 uses only the industry's finest instructors in the IT industry. They have a minimum of 15 years real-world experience and are subject matter experts in their fields. Unlike a live class, you can fast-forward, repeat or rewind all your lectures. This creates a personal learning experience and gives you all the benefit of hands-on training with the flexibility of doing it around your schedule 24/7.
Visual Demonstrations & Multimedia Presentations: Our courseware includes instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations that allow students to develop their skills based on real world scenarios explained by the instructor. Learn 365 always focuses on real world scenarios and skill-set development.
Quizzes & Exam Simulators: Learn 365's custom practice exams prepare you for your exams differently and more effectively than the traditional exam preps on the market. You will have practice quizzes after each module to ensure you are confident on the topic you have completed before proceeding. This will allow you to gauge your effectiveness before moving to the next module in your course. Learn 365 courses also include practice exams designed to replicate and mirror the environment in the testing center. These exams are on average 100 questions to ensure you are 100% prepared before taking your certification exam.
Flash Cards & Educational Games: IT online learning knows that education is not a one size fits all approach. Students learn in different ways through different tools. That is why we provide Flash Cards and Education Games throughout our courses. This will allow you to train in ways that keep you engaged and focused. Each course will have dozens of Flash Cards so you can sharpen your skill-sets throughout your training as well as educational games designed to make sure your retention level of the materials is extremely high.
Certificate of Completion: Upon completion of your training course, you will receive a Certificate of completion displaying your full name, course completed as well as the date of completion. You can print this out or save it digitally to showcase your accomplishment.
CompTIA A+ 1200 Series (220-1201 & 220-1202) Course Outline
Module 1 - Mobile Devices
1.0 CompTIA A+ Course Intro
1.1 Mobile Device Hardware and Components
1.2 Mobile Device Connections and Accessories
1.3 Mobile Device Operating Systems
1.4 Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
1.5 Mobile Device,OS and Application Issues
1.6 Mobile Device,OS and Application Security
1.7 Identifying Connection Settings in Android
1.8 Identifying Connection Settings in iOS
Module 2 - Networking
2.1 Network Architecture
2.2 Ports and Protocols
2.3 Wireless Networking
2.4 Network Hosts and Services
2.5 DNS and DHCP
2.5.1 Demo - Working with DNS and DHCP
2.6 VPNs and VLANs
2.7 Network Devices
2.8 Basic SOHO Configuration
2.9 Internet Connections and Network Types
2.10 Networking Tools
2.11 Networking in Windows
2.11.1 Demo - Configuring Networking in Windows
2.12 Networking Commands
2.12.1 Demo - Working with Networking Commands
2.13 Troubleshooting Network Issues
Module 3 - Hardware
3.1 Display Components and Attributes
3.2 Basic Cables and Connections
3.3 Network Cables and Connections
3.4 Storage Devices and Connections
3.5 Introduction to RAID
3.6 Motherboards and Form Factors
3.7 Motherboard Connections
3.8 BIOS and UEFI
3.9 CPUs and CPU Architecture
3.10 Expansion Cards
3.11 System Cooling
3.12 Power Supply Units
3.13 Printers and Multifunction Devices
3.14 Printer Maintenance
3.15 Troubleshooting Computer Components
3.16 Troubleshooting Storage and RAID Issues
3.17 Troubleshooting Video and Display Issues
3.18 Troubleshooting Printer Issues
Module 4 - Operating Systems
4.1 Workstation Operating Systems
4.2 Common File System Types
4.3 Operating System Installation Types
4.4 Operating System Boot Methods
4.5 Storage Partitioning
4.5.1 Demo - Working with Storage Partitions
4.6 Identifying Windows Editions
4.7 Windows Upgrades
4.8 Windows OS Installations
4.9 Using Windows Task Manager
4.9.1 Demo - Working with Windows Task Manager
4.10 MMC Snap-ins
4.10.1 Demo - Working with MMC Snap-ins
4.11 Windows Operating System Tools
4.12 Microsoft Command Line Tools
4.12.1 Demo - Working with Microsoft Command Prompt
4.13 Configuring Microsoft Windows Settings
4.14 Configuring Windows Power Options
4.14.1 Demo - Working with Windows Power Options
4.15 Windows File Explorer
4.15.1 Demo - Working with File Explorer
4.16 Windows Domains vs Workgroups
4.17 macOS System Configuration
4.17.1 Demo - macOS Features and Tools
4.18 Linux Components
4.19 Linux Tools
4.20 Common Application Installation
Module 5 - Virtualization and Cloud Computing
5.1 Virtualization Concepts
5.1.1 Demo - Working with Virtual Machines
5.2 Cloud Computing
5.2.1 Demo - Working with the Cloud
5.3 Cloud Productivity Tools
Module 6 - Security
6.1 Physical Security
6.2 Physical Access Security
6.3 Logical Security
6.4 Windows Security - Firewalls and Antivirus
6.4.1 Demo - Working with the Windows Firewalls and Antivirus
6.5 Windows Security Users and Groups
6.6 Windows Security - NTFS and Share Permissions
6.6.1 Demo - Working with NTFS and Share Permissions
6.7 Windows Security - Active Directory
6.8 Windows Security - Data Encryption
6.9 Wireless Security
6.10 Malware Types
6.11 Malware Detection and Prevention
6.12 Social Engineering
6.13 Security Threats
6.13.1 Demo - Security Vulnerabilities
6.14 Malware Removal Process
6.15 Workstation Security
6.16 Data Destruction Concepts
6.17 SOHO Network Security
6.18 Browser Security Settings
6.19 Troubleshooting PC Security Issues
Module 7 - Operational Procedures
7.1 Ticketing Systems
7.2 Asset Management
7.3 Document Types
7.4 Change Management
7.5 Workstation Backup and Recovery
7.6 Common Safety Procedures
7.7 Environmental Impact and Controls
7.8 Licensing and Policy Concepts
7.9 Communication and Professionalism
7.10 Basics of Scripting
7.11 Remote Access Technologies
7.12 Basics of Artificial Intelligence
7.13 Troubleshooting Methodology
7.14 CompTIA A+ Course Closeout
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