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CompTIA A+ Core 1

Course Code: DDL-0004

FREE ACCESS

  •   Access to course content
  •   No access to labs
  •   Certificate not included

PAID ACCESS

  •   Access to course content
  •   Access to all course labs
  •   Blockchain Enabled Certificate and Badges

ABOUT THIS COURSE

This 5-day CompTIA A+ Core hands-on course is designed to prepare you for the CompTIA 220-1001 exam. The course provides the background knowledge and skills you require to be a successful A+ technician.

CompTIA A+ certified professionals are proven problem solvers. They support today’s core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more. CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today’s digital world. It is the only industry recognised credential with performance-based items to prove pros can think on their feet to perform critical IT support tasks in the moment. It is trusted by employers around the world to identify the go-to person in end point management and technical support roles. CompTIA A+ is regularly re-invented by IT experts to ensure that it validates core skills and abilities demanded in the workplace.

OBJECTIVES

On successful course completion, students will be able to:

  • Install and configure PC system unit components and peripheral devices
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot display and multimedia devices
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot storage devices
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot internal system components
  • Explain network infrastructure concepts
  • Configure and troubleshoot network connections
  • Implement client virtualisation and cloud computing
  • Support and troubleshoot laptops
  • Support and troubleshoot mobile devices
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot print devices

RECOMMENDED FOR

This course is designed for individuals who have basic computer user skills and who are interested in obtaining a job as an entry-level IT technician. This course is also designed for students who are seeking the CompTIA A+ certification and who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 220-1001 Certification Exam.

PREREQUISITES

To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience with basic computer user skills, be able to complete tasks in a Microsoft Windows environment, be able to search for, browse, and access information on the Internet, and have basic knowledge of computing concepts. You can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the following official CompTIA courses:

  • The Official CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (Exam FC0-U61)

MEET THE INSTRUCTORS

  • ADRIAN SMITH

  • TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    Since completing his B.Sc. in Computer Science, Adrian has compiled over 30 years’ IT experience. During his time as a Technical Trainer at DDLS, Adrian has worked across Microsoft, Google Cloud & AWS product sets.

  • DAVID VAN GEMERT

  • SENIOR TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    David is a Technical Trainer for DDLS for Microsoft Infrastructure and Security Training, CompTIA A+, Network+ and Security+ delivering Training and Consulting in Australia and New Zealand.

  • ITVINDER MANKOO

  • PROCESS TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    He is a highly experienced and passionate facilitator with a wealth of ‘real-world’ experience which she uses to bring to life her training courses. She is an entertaining trainer and without exception, students excel, enjoy, and learn in an environment that is supportive, educational, and fun.

  • JOHN ANG

  • TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    An experienced Infrastructure, Security, Consulting and Project Management in Information Technology. With more than 20 years in the IT industry, recently led the Infrastructure and Security projects for one of the largest conglomerates in the country. Highly skilled in Microsoft, Symantec, CyberArk, Qualys, SolarWinds, and IT Security Policies and Procedures.

  • LOUIS CREMEN

  • TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    Graduated B of Computer Science at University of Wollongong in 2009. Started his own software company making mobile and web apps for other companies (CommBank, RBA, Army, Government, Enterprises). Contracted to create courses to train developers how to write apps for companies (DDLS, AUC) and then as a university lecturer (UOW).

  • MICHAEL MANASAN

  • SENIOR TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    Michael is a versatile individual with a passion for technology, be it open or closed source. He is interested in infrastructure, messaging, database, and development technologies as well as management processes. Michael is continually upgrading his skillset as well as adding new skills that fancies his interest.

  • TERRY GRIFFIN

  • TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    Terry is a technology specialist and brings to the classroom his extensive experience and knowledge which he uses to keep his courses interesting to the attendees. He is known as a Microsoft, VMware, and Citrix evangelist, and brings that enthusiasm to the classroom.

  COURSE OUTLINE


  • Module 1: Installing and Configuring PC Components
    • Use Appropriate Safety Procedures
    • PC Components
    • Common Connection Interfaces
    • Install Peripheral Devices
    • Troubleshooting Methodology

  • Module 2: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Display and Multimedia Devices
    • Install and Configure Display Devices
    • Troubleshoot Display Devices
    • Install and Configure Multimedia Devices

  • Module 3: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Storage Devices
    • Install System Memory
    • Install and Configure Mass Storage Devices
    • Install and Configure Removable Storage
    • Configure RAID
    • Troubleshoot Storage Devices

  • Module 4: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Internal System Components
    • Install and Upgrade CPUs
    • Configure and Update BIOS/UEFI
    • Install Power Supplies
    • Troubleshoot Internal System Components
    • Configure a Custom PC

  • Module 5: Network Infrastructure Concepts
    • Wired Networks
    • Network Hardware Devices
    • Wireless Networks
    • Internet Connection Types
    • Network Configuration Concepts
    • Network Services

  • Module 6: Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks
    • Configure Network Connection Settings
    • Install and Configure SOHO Networks
    • Configure SOHO Network Security
    • Configure Remote Access
    • Troubleshoot Network Connections
    • Install and Configure IoT Devices

  • Module 7: Implementing Client Virtualisation and Cloud Computing
    • Configure Client-Side Virtualisation
    • Cloud Computing Concepts

  • Module 8: Supporting and Troubleshooting Laptops
    • Use Laptop Features
    • Install and Configure Laptop Hardware
    • Troubleshoot Common Laptop Issues

  • Module 9: Supporting and Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
    • Mobile Device Types
    • Connect and Configure Mobile Device Accessories
    • Configure Mobile Device Network Connectivity
    • Support Mobile Apps

  • Module 10: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Print Devices
    • Maintain Laser Printers
    • Maintain Inkjet Printers
    • Maintain Impact, Thermal, and 3D Printers
    • Install and Configure Printers
    • Troubleshoot Print Device Issues
    • Install and Configure Imaging Devices

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