A+ bootcamp course description
A fast paced hands-on course covering all the objectives for both the 2007 CompTia A+ essentials and electives exams (220-602, 220-603, 220-604). The course progresses from the basics of PC architecture through to details on individual elements such as motherboards, connectors, printers etc. This is followed by an introduction to Microsoft operating systems based around the core objectives of the CompTia A+ certification. It is important to note that this course is a bootcamp and therefore homework will be necessary in order to pass the exams.
Who will benefit?
Anyone wishing to gain the A+ certification.
A+ bootcamp course prerequisites
PC fundamentals.
A+ bootcamp course objectives
By the end of the course delegates will be able to:
- Pass the A+ exams.
- Install and configure desktop PCs.
- Troubleshoot PC hardware problems.
- Install operating systems.
- Solve basic software problems.
- Use various network tools.
Duration: 5 days
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A+ bootcamp course course contents
Personal computer components
Storage devices, motherboards, power supplies, CPUs, memory, display devices, input devices, adapter cards, ports and cables, cooling systems. Diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting. Preventive maintenance. Hands on: Configuring PC components. Using various tools for troubleshooting. Homework: Troubleshooting theory and revision.
Laptops and Portable devices
Power management, laptop troubleshooting.
Homework: Troubleshooting theory. Laptop specific components.
Operating Systems
What is an operating system? Using the OS, OS files. Installing an operating system, Adding devices, optimising operating systems. Boot sequences, diagnostic procedures, preventative maintenance. Hands on: Installing the OS, adding a device, troubleshooting, disk management tools, system management tools, file management tools. Backups and restores, windows updates. Homework: OS upgrades. Common error messages and codes.
More Operating Systems
Command line, system management, registry editing, advanced troubleshooting. Hands on: Safe mode.
Printers and scanners
Types of printer, scanners, printer management. Hands on: Installing a printer, printer troubleshooting. Homework: Printer interfaces.
Networks
Network components. Connectivity options, IP configuration, Browser configuration, resource sharing. Troubleshooting tools. Hands on: Building a simple wired network. Building a simple wireless network.
Security
Hardware and software security. Access control
Hands on: Firewalls, wireless security, event logging. Homework: Physical security.
Homework
Safety and environmental issues
Communication and Professionalism
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