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CompTIA A+ Essentials (2009 Edition)

Overview
Skills Taught
Audience		 Prerequisites
Outline
Duration: 30 hours
Skill Level: Basic
Certifications: CompTIA A+ (2009)
Delivery Type: Expert Encore

 

Description
The CompTIA A+ Essentials course provides students core knowledge required in the assembly, configuration and troubleshooting of PC computers. This course focuses on all official exam objectives of the CompTIA A+ Essentials examination, which has a focus on the standards and operation of PC components. In order to attain the A+ certification students must pass both the A+ Essentials 220-701 and A+ Practical 220-702 examinations. This course focuses on the A+ Essentials examination.

Skills Taught

This course covers the following hardware and software technologies:

  • Identify the function and operation of PC components
  • Describe the standards of CPUs, motherboards, RAM and ports of a PC
  • Explain the purpose of PC components
  • Describe the basic configuration of PC components for operation
  • Install, configure and maintain the Windows operating system on a PC
  • Describe important network configuration for a PC
  • Describe operation and configuration of printers
  • Clean and maintain PC computers

Audience
This course is appropriate for students pursuing the A+ examination. This course would also be helpful to anyone in the IT field that lacks PC computer troubleshooting skills. Students considering Microsoft administration should consider attending this course.

Prerequisites
  • There are no prerequisites for this course.

Outline
  • Session 1: Motherboards, Cases, Power and Cooling
  • Session 2: CPUs, RAM and the BIOS
  • Session 3: Drive and IO
  • Session 4: Ports and Networking
  • Session 5: Windows Operating System
  • Session 6: Printers and PC Maintenance