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 Edinburgh

Edinburgh is the centre city of Scotland. The area is also under the jurisdiction of the council state.During the period of 15th century, it was also a capital city. The Scottish parliament runs administration from this city only. The king used to rule in the Edinburgh in the medieval era. Being a part of the Midlothian area, Edinburg has been known as a centre of learning for Scott Law, Medicine, literature, engineering and the various sciences. After London, it is the next important city for fiscal matters. Edinburgh has also become the United Kingdom’s second most common traveller terminus after London.

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There is a gap created by volcanic plugs millions of years ago between the Firth of Forth to the north and the Pentland Hills to the south. In addition to these, another hollow on the rock's south side formed a natural stronghold that formed the basis for building the Edinburgh Castle. The place from where the glacier receded is now occupied by the residential areas of Marchmont and Bruntsfield.

Places of Interest

Edinburgh is home to various libraries and museums such as the Writers' Museum,  the National Library of Scotland, National War Museum, National Museum of Scotland, Surgeons' Hall Museum, Our Dynamic Earth, the Museum of Childhood,  and the Museum of Edinburgh. The Museum on the Mound shows exhibits on money and banking in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Zoo, which is the second most popular in Scotland and paid attraction lies on Corstorphine Hill covering 82 acres. The Zoo has also loaned two pandas from China named as Tian Tian and Yang Guang.The Royal Yacht Brittania is also a 5-star visitor attraction after being decommissioned in 1997. It is docked permanently at the Ocean Terminal where many events take place aboard this yacht. Edinburgh houses various National Galleries of Art in Scotland along with many other smaller art galleries.

Housed in the National Gallery of Scotland, is its national collection. The National Gallery is linked to the Royal Scottish Academy that regularly plays host to a number of major painting exhibitions. The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is home to the modern collections at Belford. The Scottish National Portrait Gallery primarily focuses on photography and portraits.The City Art Centre in Market Street, which is owned by the city council, also shows various art exhibitions. The Fruitmarket Gallery also hosts contemporary art exhibitions that feature the works by famous British and international artists.Other small private galleries include the likes of Ingleby Gallery. This gallery provides shows with various interests by Callum Innes, Ellsworth Kelly, Peter Liversidge, Sean Scully, and Richard Forster.

Climate

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