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COMPTIA A+ 2009 Edition
 
 

CompTIA A+ 2009
PC Engineer Course

Course Description:

  
The new version of A+ Essentials measures the necessary competencies of an entry level IT professional with at least 500 hours of hands-on experience in the lab or field. It tests for the fundamentals of computer technology, networking and security, as well as the communication skills and professionalism previously included in the 603 and 604 exams since those skills are universal and should be a part of any IT professionals skill set in today's market, regardless of job function.
Exam 220-602, Practical Application, is an extension of the knowledge and skills identified in A+ Essentials, but the focus is on scenarios in which troubleshooting and tools must be applied to resolve problems, with more of a hands on approach.
Successful completion of both 220-701 and 220-602 is required for CompTIA A+ (2009 Edition) certification.
The 2009 Edition of CompTIA A+ provides entry-level IT professionals with validation of the broad base of skills necessary to perform in a variety of entry-level job roles. Some examples are enterprise technician, field service technician, PC or Support technician, or IT administrator.

This course includes everything needed to pass the following exam(s):
- Comptia A+ Essentials - Essentials
- Comptia A+ 220-602 (IT Technician) - Specialist
-Comptia A+220-603(RemoteSupport Tech)-Specialist
- Comptia A+ 220-604 (Depot Technician) - Specialist


To earn the current CompTIA A+ certification, candidates must pass 2 exams:
The "CompTIA A+ Essentials" (220-601) exam as well as one of three job-role specific exams.

Candidates may choose among the CompTIA A+ IT Technician exam (220-602), the CompTIA A+ Remote Support Technician exam (220-603), or the CompTIA A+ Depot Technician exam (220-604).

CompTIA A+ Essentials


To become A+ Certified, pass the A+ 220-701 Essentials & 220-702 Practical Application exams.

Domain

A+

Essentials

(220-701)

1.0 Hardware
27%
2.0 Troubleshooting, Repair & Maintenance
20%
3.0 Operating System & Software 
 
20%
4.0 Networking
15%
5.0 Security 
 
8%
6.0 Operational Procedure
10%


CompTIA A+ Practical Application

Domain

A+ Practical Application

(220-702)

1.0 Hardware
38%
2.0 Operating System
34%
3.0 Networking  
15%
4.0 Security 
13%



The CompTIA A+ certification Essentials exam from Certify IT measures the necessary competencies for an entry-level IT professional with the equivalent of at least 500 hours of hands-on experience in the lab or field. Hands-on experience or equivalent knowledge includes installing, building, upgrading, repairing, configuring, troubleshooting, optimizing, diagnosing, and performing preventative maintenance of basic personal computer hardware and operating systems.

Compatia A+ certification ensures the right people have the right skills. While many of the essential skills are universal, there are additional skills required to support the needs of businesses. By offering alternative validation paths for specific job scenarios, Certify IT's A+ training course gives individuals the ability to grow their careers in a certain area, and employers the flexibility to choose the validation that best fits their needs.

Certify IT offers a complete study program to help you prepare and pass CompTia's A+ Certification Program.

Our study kit includes 4 CD-ROMS with many hours of intensive hands on training and exercises. Get the valuable skills, knowledge and technical recognition that will open the door to better career opportunities.

 comptia A+ certification

The Compatia A+ Certification Training package includes:

Over hours of Interactive Hands-on Training Interactive lessons that use very high quality sound, graphics and animations. This helps you to better understand the subject matter and helps you visualize how things fit together and work.

Free A+ Study Guides with Test Assessment Software Each training module offers frequent opportunities for practice in the form of simulations and exercises - providing students with a sound understanding of computer servicing concepts.

Hands on interactive simulations, for example how to take apart a computer, Install Windows 2000 or Repair a printer.

Practice tests at the end of every module helps students assess their knowledge of a particular subject.

Go ahead and compare the cost, features and quality of our product to other training programs, we are confident that you will find that we bring you the most value for your money.

Want to find out the latest news about A+ Certification. Log on to our Online Campus where you can discuss issues regarding CompTIA A+ with experts or other users that have gone through the process.

Courses, simulations and tests are continually being added and updated to reflect the latest needs and trends in administration and certification.

Deployment Methods
 
CD BUNDLE 1
 
 
4 CD's, 1 Yr Technical Email Support, 1 Study guide, 40 hours Self Study, 1 Yr Technical Email Support, Training simulations, 12 months Free Upgrades, Free Delivery.
 
 
COURSE PRICE: £135.00 + VAT
 
 
CD BUNDLE 2
 
 
7 CD's, 1 Yr Technical Email Support, 1 e-Study guide, 40 hours Self Study, 1 Year Technical Email Support, Training simulations, 12 months Free Upgrades. Free Delivery, Exam Simulator close to the real thing!
 
 
COURSE PRICE: £370.00 + VAT
 
 

CompTIA A+ & Network+

 
 
A+ 4 CD's, 1 Yr Technical Email Support, 1 Study guide, 40 hours Self Study, 1 Yr Technical Email Support, Training simulations.
Network+ 2 CD's, 1 Yr Technical Email Support, 1 Study guide, 18 hours Self Study, 1 Yr Technical Email Support, Training simulations. Free Delivery.
 
 
COURSE PRICE: £255.00 + VAT
 

Learning Segments:

Domain One:

Personal Computer Components
Storage Devices
System Board Form Factors, Ports and Slots
CPU Terminology and Cache
Expansion Slots, Riser Boards and Hard drives
Chipsets, BIOS, CMOS and Demo
Power Supply and CPU Technologies
Types of RAM and Memory Chip Package
Monitors, Input Devices, Adapter Cards
Disassembly, Reassembly and Upgrading
Monitor Adjustments
Types of Connectors and Cooling Systems
Installing and configuring EIDE, SCSI and Display Devices
Recognizing, Isolating and Troubleshooting Common Problems
Basic Troubleshooting Procedures and Cleaning Components
Observing Safety Measures
Identifying Cables and Connectors
Add and Configure Hardware
Review Questions

Domain Two:

Laptops and Portable Devices
Display Options and Input Devices
Configuring Power Management and Demo
Troubleshooting Laptop Issues and Preventative Maintenance
Parts of a Laptop
Review Questions

Domain Three:

Operating Systems
Major Desktop Components and Demo
Major System Files
Disk, Directories, Files and Demo
Working in File Systems
Optimizing and Upgrading your OS & Demo
Compatibility and Requirements
Drivers, Drivers Signing Demo, Add/Remove Hardware Demo and Optimizing the OS Demo
Troubleshooting, Boot Sequence Errors and Alternative Boot Modes Demo
Recovery Disks, Methods and Troubleshooting Utilities
Operating System Comparison
Windows Installation
System Restore
Review Questions


Domain Four:

Printers and Scanners
Types of Printers
Laser Printers
Printer Connection Types
Recognizing and Resolving Common Printer Problems
Consumables and Environmental Issues
Printer Installation Demo
Add a Printer
Review Questions

Domain Five:

Networks
Network Cables
LANs vs. WANs and Network Protocols
Basic IP Addressing
Network Architectures, Network Interface Card and Configuration Demo
Connectivity Devices, Wireless Networks and Establishing Internet Connectivity
Troubleshooting Networks
Internet Connection Speed
Review Questions

Domain Six:

Security Hardware Security, Deconstruction and Recycling
Software Security, Authentication and File Security
Wireless Security, Configuration Demo, Data Security, Incidence Reporting and Social Engineering
Configuring, Upgrading, Optimizing and Troubleshooting Security
Understanding Windows Firewall
Review Questions

Domain Seven:

Safety and Environmental Issues
Observing Safety Measures
Review Questions

Domain Eight:

Communication and Professionalism Behavior Skills
CompTIA A+ Acronyms
Review Questions
Tips and Recommendations
A+ Essentials eBook

A+ Specialist
Domain One:

Personal Computer Components
Motherboard
Power Supplies CPUs and Memory
Display Devices, Input Devices and Adapter Cards Cooling Systems
IDE/ATA Interface Microprocessors
Diagnostic Procedures and Troubleshooting Techniques
Troubleshooting Tools and Preventative Maintenance
Basic Input/Output System Setup
Memory Troubleshooting
Review Questions

Domain Two:

Laptops and Portable Devices
Communication Connections
Components and Power Types
Configuring Power Management and Laptop Hardware
Troubleshooting Laptop Issues
Power Options
Review Questions

Domain Three:

Operating Systems
Command Line Functions
Disk Management
Windows Explorer
Disk Defragmentation
System Configuration Utility
Installing, Configuring, Optimizing and Upgrading
Diagnostic Procedures
Troubleshooting Utilities and Preventative Maintenance
Command Line Functions and Utilities System Backup
Maintenance Software and Procedures
Review Questions

Domain Four:

Printers and Scanners
Fundamental Principles
Laser Printers
Installing, Configuring, Optimizing and Upgrading
Recognizing and Resolving Common Printer Problems
Troubleshooting Tools and Preventative Maintenance
Laser Printing
Review Questions

Domain Five:

Networks Identifying Fundamental Principles of Networks
Installing, Configuring, Optimizing and Upgrading Networks
Tools and Diagnostic Procedures
Network Protocols
Review Questions

Domain Six:

Security Fundamental Principles of Security Installing, Configuring, Optimizing and Upgrading Security
Tools and Diagnostic Procedures
Social Engineering NTFS Permissions
Review Questions

Domain Seven:

Safety and Environmental Issues
Observing Safety Measures for People
Observing Safety Measures for Equipment
Observing Safety Measures for Environment
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Review Questions

Domain Eight:

Communication and Professionalism
Communication Skills, Behavior, and Property
Review Questions
Preparation for the Tests
Day of the Test
A+ Specialist eBook

 
 
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