CompTIA A+ Certification

Install, maintain and configure IT infrastructure system        

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

CompTIA A+ Certification is designed to provide a fundamental understanding of IT technologies including operating systems, mobile and traditional devices. This is the entry-level exam that is focused on personnel who want to have a job role in the tech discipline. During the course, the delegates will go through the introduction to the skills for entering into the IT industry.

  • Gain skills and knowledge regarding management of IT infrastructure

  • Delivered by highly experienced and certified instructor

  • Intended for Support Engineers and Desktop Engineers

  • 24*7 help and support

WHAT'S INCLUDED ?

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Courseware

Courseware will also be provided to the delegates so that they can revise the course after the training.

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Exam Prepration Tips

It helps in preparation for the exam so that they can score well.

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Certificate

Delegates will get certification of completion at the end of the course.

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Tutor Support

A dedicated tutor will be at your disposal throughout the training to guide you through any issues.

PREREQUISITES

CompTIA A+ Certification course doesn’t have any prerequisite but having knowledge regarding windows system and infrastructure components can be beneficial.

TARGET AUDIENCE

CompTIA A+ Certification course is best suited for the following audience:

  • PC Support Analyst
  • Support Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Desktop Engineer
  • IT Technician
  • IT Support Administrator
  • Field Service Technician

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

Upon the successful completion of the course, the delegates will learn about the following:

  • Learn how to install, configure and troubleshoot MS Windows
  • Explore various ways to recover the system from malware
  • Get to know about the measure configuration like security policy, encryption authentication and firewalls
  • Determine Anti-virus tools

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

CompTIA A+ Certification helps the delegates to learn about security, troubleshooting and networking across numerous devices. The candidates will be able to enter into an IT career with various other opportunities. After this training, the delegates will be able to use basic components of computer software and hardware.


PROGRAM CONTENT

Introduction to Windows

  • Overview of Windows Operating System
  • Describe Windows Vista, 7 and 8
  • System requirements
  • Upgrading paths
  • Identify Administration Tools
  • Control Panel and System Properties
  • Define Arrays Adding and File Management
  • Recognise Administrative Tools
  • Windows Registry
  • Storage Management
  • Disk Partitions and File Systems
  • Mount Points and Disk Images
  • Navigation of Directories and File Management using a Command Prompt
  • Management of Applications, Software and Services

 

Introduction to Supporting Windows

  • Define Device Management
  • Hardware configuration
  • Device Manager usage
  • Sound and Display Settings
  • Performance observation and system information management
  • Advanced System Properties
  • Organisation of Hard Disk and its Implementation
  • Overview of BIOS and UEFI
  • What is Restoring System?
  • Troubleshoot Windows, Models, and Processes
  • Troubleshoot Windows and Application Errors
  • Users and Group Accounts
  • Installation of Windows and Boot Methods
  • Advanced Boot Options Menu description
  • Repair System and Reinstallation
  • Overview of Maintenance and Backup
  • Understand Disk Maintenance Utilities and Task Scheduler
  • Understand Patch Management and Data Backup
  • Restoring User Profiles
  • Overview of Threats and Susceptibilities
  • Understanding Security Basics, Policies, and Engineering
  • Network Footprinting and fingerprinting
  • Methods of Network Attack
  • Describing Viruses and Malware
  • Types of Malware
  • Define Anti-virus software and symptoms
  • Understanding Quarantine and Remediation
  • Malware Infections avoidance
  • Securing Workstations
  • Workstation, Digital, and Physical Security
  • Security of Data
  • Data and Corporate Security Policy
  • Data Encryption and Disposal Methods
  • Understanding Data Incident Response Policies

Introduction to Supporting Windows Networks

  • Define Network Connections and IP Configuration
  • Define Windows, Network and Host Firewalls
  • Getting SOHO Networks
  • Discuss Shared Resources Configuration
  • Introduction to Domains, Workgroups, and Homegroups
  • File and Folder Sharing Configuration
  • Understanding NTFS File and Folder Permissions
  • Network card properties
  • Establishing Internet Connections and Remote Access Utilities
  • Obtaining Network Connections
  • Overview of Virtualization and Services
  • Security Requests and Cloud Computing
  • Define Networked Host Services

Linux, OS X, and Mobile OS

  • Overview of Linux Operating System
  • Classifying Linux Distros and Shells
  • OS X
  • Software management, networking, and troubleshooting
  • Linux File System
  • Linux User Accounts
  • Cellular Data Networks and Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth Networks
  • Mobile OS Security and Troubleshooting
  • Mobile OS Security, Access Control, and Policies
  • Troubleshooting Mobile OS, Wireless and Security Issues
  • Outline of Safety and Environmental Processes
  • Describing Local Government Regulations and Electrical Safety
  • Describing Cable Management and Lifting Methods
  • Defining Disposal and Recycling
  • Overview of Cable Management and Lifting Techniques
  • What are Customer Services and Communication Skills

Introduction to Peripherals and Adapters:

  • Elements of Motherboard
  • System Case Types and disassembling a PC
  • Overview of connection interfaces
  • Defining various types of ports and devices
  • Peripheral Installation and configuration
  • What are display devices
  • Motherboard Layout and Sizes
  • Motherboard Components and Bus Architecture
  • Discuss types of display devices
  • Troubleshooting of display problems
  • Overview of audio and multimedia device
  • Describing storage devices and adapters

Introduction to Flash and Tape drives

Introduction to System Components

  • Overview of mass storage devices
  • Introduction to memories and Central Processing Unit
  • Define Architecture, Features and Packaging of CPU
  • Overview of BIOS and UEFI
  • Discuss Components, devices and BIOS security configuration
  • Describing electrical circuits and Power Supply Unit
  • Define PSU Installation

Introduction to Troubleshooting and Mobile Devices

  • Overview of Troubleshooting System Components
  • What are Troubleshooting power and hardware problems
  • Define Troubleshooting Post and motherboard components
  • Defining Laptop types and features
  • What are types of mobile devices
  • Describing Mobile Accessories and Ports
  • Troubleshoot mobile displays

Describe Printer and Network Hardware

  • What are various types of printers
  • Install, Configure and Networking of printers
  • Maintenance of various kinds of printers
  • Troubleshooting print types and errors
  • Network Architecture and topologies
  • OSI Model and Types of network
  • Introduction to Ethernet networks
  • Defining cablings
  • Introduction to Hubs, Bridges and Switches

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ABOUT Derby

Derby is an English city located on the banks of the Derwent River in the Derbyshire. It is the unitary authority area in the Derbyshire with a population of around 248,700 according to 2011 census. The status of the city was granted to the Derby in 1977 after the entitlement of all Saints Church as a Cathedral. The early settlement of the area can be found back to the Roman period. The small town in the Roman province of Britannia ‘Derventio’ was found by the Romans and Anglo-Saxons and Vikings supported the town in becoming the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw. The other four boroughs are Lincoln, Stamford, Nottingham and Leicester. Later on, Derby along with Leicester, Nottingham and Lincoln became the county towns of the United Kingdom. The city comprises the southernmost area of the World Heritage Site of the Derwent Valley Mills.

The town remained as a market town for long period till industrialisation and also recognised as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. The economy of the town grew rapidly in the industrial era. The railway was introduced in the city in the 19th century and it became the significant centre of the British rail industry. The largest aero engine manufacturer Rolls Royce is based in the city. The city also serves as a principal centre for advanced transport manufacturing and houses the large train manufacturer of the country, Derby Litchurch Lane Works. 

History

The old Roman fort served major site for the Roman camp of Derventio. The town was one of the fortified towns of the country, later on, it was occupied by Lady of Mercia and adjoined into the Kingdom of Mercia. It has been suggested that the name of the city is derived from the Deoraby meaning village of the Deer. Some stated that the name is borrowed from the Danish words for meaning deer settlement, while others claim that the name comes from the Derwent river meaning a valley thick with oaks. The early history of the city depicted that the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings communities were probably existed together and enclosed two parts of land surrounded by water.

The town was protected by the Parliamentary troops during the period of the Civil War in the 16th century and these troops contributed towards many battles and other engagements in the surrounding towns such as Nottinghamshire and Cheshire. John Lombe built the first water powered silk mill in the city in 1717. The notable residents of the town in the 18th century are John Whitehurst, Charles Darwin and Joseph Wright, contributed in the fields of paintings, philosophy, doctor and scientist. The Normanton Barracks were constructed in the city in 1877 to accommodate permanent military presence. 

The Local Government Act, 1888 transformed the Derby and it became county borough included the rural districts of South East Derbyshire resulted in the substantial rise in population from 132,408 to 219,578 in 1971. The economy of the city flourished with the arrival of car and aircraft factory city by Rolls Royce in the early 19th century. The city was attacked by German bombers during the both World Wars but faced comparatively little damage despite the presence of the rail and aero-engine industries. The city has also become a major cultural centre for the deaf community uses sign language in Britain.  

Education

The city follows two-tier education system includes non-selective primary and secondary schools. There are fifteen secondary schools, three independent schools and four special needs establishments. For further education, the city is served by the University of Derby located on the Kedleston Road.

Landmarks

The famous places to visit in the city include Darley Abbey, Derby Canal, Derby Industrial Museum, Derby Cathedral, St Mary’s Church, Derby Museum and Art Gallery, River Derwent, Royal Crown Derby Museum, Cathedral Quarter, Derby Arboretum and much more exciting locations.

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