Are you looking to kickstart your career in the growing field of technology? Our CompTIA certificate programs are a great place to start! CompTIA is an internationally-recognized technology association offering vendor-neutral IT certifications. Building on our CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ course, the CompTIA A+ Certificate helps prepare you to take the CompTIA A+ certification through instructor lecture and hands-on activities.

Prerequisites

To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience with basic computer user skills, be able to complete tasks in the 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 our CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ Certificate. Working knowledge of computers and access to a computer and the internet are required.

What You’ll Learn

• Install and configure laptop hardware and components
• Wireless networking protocols and configuration
• Mobile device synchronization
• Cloud computing concepts
• Install and configure motherboards, CPUs, and add-on cards
• Troubleshooting hardware and software
• Operating System installation
• Security, threats, and vulnerabilities

Certification Prep

Upon completion of any of these programs, you will be prepared to sit for the corresponding CompTIA certification exam.

Who Should Enroll

• Entry-level and newly-hired technical professionals, including PC support, help desk, and networking professionals
• Career changers
• Recent high school graduates interested in working in the IT field
• College students with an interest in IT
• Sales, operations, or marketing professionals looking to increase their ability to communicate with technical professionals and increase sales in IT-based companies
• Executives who seek better-informed decision making
• Professionals seeking to prepare for the CompTIA certification exams