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IT System and Networks

CompTIA A+

CompTIA A+ Certification is globally recognized, covering essential IT skills like hardware, networking, and security, with hands-on exams and comprehensive learning tools

Total Duration
40 Hours
Level
Beginner / Intermediate
Category
IT System and Networks
Partner
CompTIA
About this course

About this course

The CompTIA A+ certification validates candidates with essential IT skills, including installing, configuring, and maintaining computer equipment, mobile devices, and software.

By completing two focused exams—Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202)—candidates demonstrate their ability to solve every day IT challenges with confidence and precision.

Candidates who pass the program will be able to service various components, comprehend network fundamentals, implement cyber security, and troubleshoot hardware and software problems. They also learn customer support and communication skills, as well as basics in scripting, cloud computing, virtualization, and operating multiple OS.

Target Audience

Beginners who want to make a career in IT support and technical support.
IT support services who want to improve their technical knowledge.
Help desk technicians who wish to improve their troubleshooting skills.
Technical support staff who want to improve their ability to diagnose and resolve common IT issues.
Individuals preparing to the CompTIA A+ certification.

Prerequisites

12 months of hands-on experience in an IT support specialist job role

Course Outline

Learning outcomes

What you'll learn

Install, configure, and maintain computer equipment, mobile devices, and software for end users
Service components based on customer requirements
Understand networking basics and apply basic cybersecurity methods to mitigate threats
Properly and safely diagnose, resolve, and document common hardware and software issues
Apply troubleshooting skills and provide customer support using appropriate communication skills
Understand the basics of scripting, cloud technologies, virtualization, and multi-OS deployments in corporate environments

Skills you'll learn

10 skills
Computer Hardware
Operating Systems
Device Configuration
Software Troubleshooting
Network Troubleshooting
IT Troubleshooting
Mobile Device Support
Cloud & Virtualization
System Maintenance
Technical Support

Certificate

  • Attendance Certificate from CLS Learning Solutions
  • This course enables you to pass CompTIA A+ Exams—Core 1 (220-1201) andCore 2 (220-1202)


CompTIA A+

Potential Career Paths

Help Desk Technician
Technical Support Specialist
Desktop Support Technician
IT Service Desk Analyst
IT Support
Systems Support Technician
Systems Administrator