A +
Hours: 80
COURSE DESCRIPTION
A+ Certification is an industry-wide, vendor neutral program sponsored by CompTIA that proves you have the necessary skills as well as the technical ability and knowledge to effectively service and support PCs.
PRE-REQUISITES
Basic knowledge of PC usage and network components.
COURSE OUTLINE
A+ Core Hardware
EXAM : 220 - 201
- Basic Computer Service Concepts
(Numbering Systems, Hardware and Software Tools, ESD and Safety)
- Understanding the Parts of a PC
(System Board, CPU, Storage Devices, Interfaces, Power Systems)
- Understanding Memory
(Physical Memory Types, Logical Memory Types, Memory Optimization)
- Understanding Disk System Architecture
(Fixed and Removable Media Drives, IDE and SCSI)
- Understanding PC Bus Architecture
(ISA, MCA, EISA, VL-BUS, PCI Bus and AGP)
- Understanding Peripheral Devices
(Input and Output Devices, Multimedia Devices)
- Understanding Printers
(Impact Printer, Bubble-jet, Laser Printers, and interfaces)
- Working with Diagnostic Tools
(Troubleshooting Resources, Software, Hardware and Printer Troublesooting)
- Understanding Networking Fundamentals
(LAN/WAN, Network Media, Connectivity Devices)
- Looking at Portable Computers
- Understanding Customer Service
A+ Operating System Technologies
EXAM : 220 - 202
- Overview of the Operating System
(DOS, Windows, Linux, Macintosh, Unix)
- Using the Microsoft Operating System GUI
(Configuration, Command Prompt and 9x/2000 Interface)
- Installing and Using Windows 95/98
(Installation, Configuration, Managing and Troubleshooting Windows 95/98)
- Installing and Using Windows 2000 Professional
(Installation, Configuration, Managing and Troubleshooting Windows Professional)
- Installation and Configuration of Applications and Additional Peripherals
(Windows 2000 Office, Printers and peripheral devices)
- Preventive Maintenance
(Backup, Anti Virus, Emergency Disk)
- Configuring Network Software
- Windows and Application Troubleshooting
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- Preparation for Certification Exam 220 - 201
- Preparation for Certification Exam 220 - 202
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