CompTIA A+® Certification Training

HARDWARE

• Overview
• Configure BIOS And UEFI Settings
• Motherboard Components
• Motherboard Components Part 2
• Motherboard Components Part 3
• RAM Types And Features
• RAM Types And Features Part 2
• PC Expansion Cards
• Install And Configure Storage Devices
• Install And Configure Storage Devices Part 2
• Install And Configure Storage Devices Part 3
• CPUs And Appropriate Cooling
• CPUs And Appropriate Cooling Part 2
• PC Connections And Characteristics
• PC Connections And Characteristics Part 2
• PC Connections And Characteristics Part 3
• Power Supplies
• Custom PCs
• Display Devices
• Common Peripheral Devices
• SOHO, MFDs And Printers
• Printer Technologies
• Printer Maintenance

NETWORKING

• Network Cables And Connectors
• TCP/IP Characteristics
• TCP/IP Characteristics Part 2
• TCP/IP Characteristics Part 3
• TCP/IP Characteristics Part 4
• TCP/IP Characteristics Part 5
• Common Ports And Protocols
• WiFi Standards And Encryption
• Install SOHO Wireless/Wired Router
• Internet Connections And Network Types
• Internet Connections And Network Types Part 2
• Network Architecture Devices

MOBILE DEVICES

• Laptop Hardware And Components
• Laptop Hardware And Components Part 2
• Laptop Hardware And Components Part 3
• Mobile Devices

HARDWARE AND NETWORK TROUBLESHOOTING

• Common Mobo, RAM, CPU And Power Issues
• Motherboard, RAM, CPU And Power Issues Part 2
• Motherboard, RAM, CPU And Power Issues Part 3
• Troubleshooting Hard Drives And RAID Arrays
• Troubleshooting Hard Drives And RAID Arrays Part 2
• Troubleshooting Hard Drives And RAID Arrays Part 3
• Common Video, Projector And Display Issues
• Common Wired/Wireless Network Issues
• Common Wired/Wireless Network Issues Part 2
• Common Wired/Wireless Network Issues Part 3
• Common Mobile Device Issues
• Common Mobile Device Issues Part 2
• Troubleshooting Printers

WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS

• Overview
• Features Of Windows
• Features Of Windows Part 2
• Features Of Windows Part 3
• Features Of Windows Part 4
• Installing Windows
• Installing Windows Part 2
• Installing Windows Part 3
• Microsoft Command Prompt
• Microsoft Command Prompt Part 2
• Microsoft Command Prompt Part 3
• Windows Tools
• Windows Tools Part 2
• Windows Tools Part 3
• Windows Tools Part 4
• Windows Tools Part 5
• Control Panel Utilities
• Control Panel Utilities Part 2
• Windows Client Networking
• Windows Client Networking Part 2
• Windows Client Networking Part 3
• Windows Client Networking Part 4
• Preventive Maintenance Procedures
• Preventive Maintenance Procedures Part 2

OTHER OPERATING SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGIES

• Mac OS And Linux Features
• Mac OS And Linux Features Part 2
• Mac OS And Linux Features Part 3
• Client-Side Virtualization
• Basic Cloud Concepts
• Networked Hosts Services
• Mobile Operating System Features
• Mobile Device Connectivity, Email And Syncing
• Mobile Device Connectivity, Email, Syncing Part 2

SECURITY

• Threats And Vulnerabilities
• Common Prevention Methods
• Windows Security Settings
• Windows Security Settings Part 2
• Windows Security Settings Part 3
• Workstation Security
• Workstation Security Part 2
• Securing Mobile Devices
• Data Destruction And Disposal
• Securing SOHO Networks

SOFTWARE TROUBLESHOOTING

• Troubleshoot PC Operating Systems
• Troubleshoot PC Operating Systems Part 2
• Troubleshoot PC Operating Systems Part 3
• Troubleshoot PC Security Issues
• Troubleshoot PC Security Issues Part 2
• Troubleshoot PC Security Issues Part 3
• Common Mobile OS Issues
• Common Mobile OS Issues Part 2
• Common Mobile OS Security Issues

OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES

• Safety Procedures
• Environmental Impact And Controls
• Privacy, Licenses And Policy Concepts
• Communication And Professionalism
• CompTIA's Troubleshooting Theory
• CompTIA's Troubleshooting Theory Part 2

Lesson 1: Mobile Devices

• Monitor mobile device hardware and use appropriate replacement techniques.
• Compare and contrast accessories and connectivity options for mobile devices.

Lesson 2: Networking

• Compare and contrast Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP) ports, protocols, and their purposes.
• Explain wireless networking technologies.
• Summarize services provided by networked hosts.
• Explain common network configuration concepts.
• Compare and contrast common networking hardware devices.
• Configure basic wired/wireless small office/home office (SOHO) networks.
• Compare and contrast internet connection types, network types, and their characteristics.
• Explain networking tools and their purposes.

Lesson 3: Hardware 

• Compare and contrast display components and attributes.
• Summarize basic cable types and their connectors, features, and purposes
• Compare and contrast RAM characteristics.
• Compare and contrast storage devices.
• Install and configure motherboards, central processing units (CPUs), and add-on cards.
• Install the appropriate power supply.
• Deploy and configure multifunction devices/printers and settings
• Perform appropriate printer maintenance.

Lesson 4: Virtualization and Cloud Computing 

• Explain virtualization concepts.
• Summarize cloud computing concepts.

Lesson 5: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot motherboards, RAM, CPUs, and power.
• Troubleshoot drive and RAID issues.
• Troubleshoot video, projector, and display issues
• Troubleshoot common mobile device issues.
• Troubleshoot network issues.
• Troubleshoot printer issues

Lesson 6: Operating Systems 

• Explain common operating system (OS) types and their purposes.
• Given a scenario, perform OS installations and upgrades in a diverse environment
• Compare and contrast basic features of Microsoft Windows editions.
• Use Microsoft Windows operating system features and tools.
• Use the appropriate Microsoft command-line tools.
• Configure Microsoft Windows settings.
• Configure Microsoft Windows networking features on a client/desktop.
• Explain common features and tools of the macOS/desktop operating system.
• Identify common features and tools of the Linux client/desktop operating system.
• Install applications according to requirements.
• Install and configure cloud-based productivity tools.

Lesson 7: Security 

• Summarize various security measures and their purposes.
• Configure and apply basic Microsoft Windows OS security settings.
• Compare and contrast wireless security protocols and authentication methods.
• Summarize types of malware and tools/methods for detection, removal, and prevention
• Compare and contrast common social engineering attacks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
• Implement procedures for basic small office/home office (SOHO) malware removal.
• Apply workstation security options and hardening techniques.
• Apply common methods for securing mobile devices.
• Compare and contrast common data destruction and disposal methods.
• Apply security settings on SOHO wireless and wired networks.
• Configure relevant security settings in a browser.

Lesson 8: Software Troubleshooting 

• Troubleshoot common Windows OS issues.
• Troubleshoot common mobile OS and application issues.
• Troubleshoot common mobile OS and application security issues
• Troubleshoot common personal computer (PC) security issues.

Lesson 9: Operational Procedures

• Implement best practices associated with documentation and support systems information management.
• Apply change management procedures.
• Implement workstation backup and recovery methods.
• Use common safety procedures.
• Summarize environmental impacts and local environment controls.
• Explain the importance of prohibited content/activity and privacy, licensing, and policy concepts.
• Uuse proper communication techniques and professionalism.
• Explain the basics of scripting.
• Use remote access technologies.
• Explain basic concepts related to artificial intelligence (AI).