CompTIA A+ 220-90x Online Learning 220-901, 220-902

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This course is for students wishing to take and pass both CompTIA A+ exams (220-901 and 220-902) exam. It is also suitable for students with (or seeking) job roles such as Support Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Desktop Engineer, Computer Administrator, or PC Support Analyst. Success in the CompTIA A+ exam helps to prepare for a career in IT support, perhaps leading to further CompTIA vendor-neutral certifications or qualifications from Microsoft, Cisco and others.

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Target Audience

This course is for students wishing to take and pass both CompTIA A+ exams (220-901 and 220-902) exam. It is also suitable for students with (or seeking) job roles such as Support Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Desktop Engineer, Computer Administrator, or PC Support Analyst. Success in the CompTIA A+ exam helps to prepare for a career in IT support, perhaps leading to further CompTIA vendor-neutral certifications or qualifications from Microsoft, Cisco and others.

Course Prerequisites

Ideally, you should have successfully completed the CompTIA IT Fundamentals course or have some basic experience of using a PC, Windows, and browsing the web. Specifically, it is recommended that you have the following skills and knowledge before starting this course:

  • Use a keyboard and mouse
  • Recognize the main components of a PC and different data media such as USB drives and DVD
  • Start the computer and navigate the desktop
  • Use Windows Explorer to create directories and subdirectories and manage files
  • Use Internet Explorer to view websites.
  • CompTIA A+ 220-901

Module 1 – Peripherals and Adapters

  • Motherboard Components • System Case Types • Disassembling a PC • Motherboard Layout and Sizes • Bus Architecture • Motherboard Components • Expansion Slots • Labs • Identifying PC Components
  • Connection Interfaces • I/O Ports and Cables • USB Ports • Other Port Types • Wireless Ports • Expansion Cards • Input Devices • Installing and Configuring Peripherals
  • Display Devices • Display Device Types • Comparing Display Devices • Modern Display Connectors • Other Display Connectors • Video Cards • Touchscreens and Digitizers • Troubleshooting Display Problems
  • Audio and Multimedia Devices • Audio Devices • Imaging Devices • Multimedia Devices • Labs • Identifying PC Ports • Connecting Peripheral Devices • Upgrading the Graphics Adapter
  • Removable Storage Devices • Storage Devices • Storage Adapters and Cables • Installing Storage Devices • Optical Disc Drives • Flash Drives • Tape Drives

Module 2 / System Components

  • Mass Storage Devices • Hard Drives • Solid State Drives • Troubleshooting Hard Drives • Installing RAID Arrays • Troubleshooting RAID • Labs • Adding Storage Devices
  • System Memory • Random Access Memory (RAM) Types • RAM Configurations • Installing and Upgrading Memory • Labs • Upgrading Memory
  • Processors • Central Processing Unit (CPU) • CPU Architectures • Other CPU Features • CPU Packaging • Cooling Systems • Installing and Upgrading CPUs
  • BIOS and UEFI • BIOS and UEFI System Firmware • Configuring Component Properties • Configuring Devices and Boot Properties • Configuring BIOS Security • Upgrading Firmware • Diagnostics and Monitoring • Labs • System Setup
  • Power Supplies • Electrical Circuits • Power Supply Unit (PSU) • Connector Types and Voltages • Installing a Power Supply Unit
  • Custom Configuration • Configuring Computers for Business • Configuring Computers for Home Use

Module 3 / Troubleshooting and Mobile Devices

  • Troubleshooting System Components • Troubleshooting Basic Hardware Problems • Troubleshooting Power Problems • Troubleshooting POST • Troubleshooting Motherboard Components • Labs • Removing and Installing FRUs • Testing Hardware Components • Diagnosing System Errors
  • Laptops • Laptop Types • Laptop Features • Laptop Expansion Options • Laptop Power Supplies
  • Mobile Devices • Mobile Device Types • Mobile Accessories and Ports
  • Troubleshooting Mobile Devices • Laptop and Mobile Disassembly • Upgrading Laptop FRUs • Upgrading Laptop System Components • Troubleshooting Mobile Power • Troubleshooting Mobile Displays • Troubleshooting Other Mobile Problems • Labs • Removing and Installing Laptop FRUs
  • Module 4 / Printer and Network Hardware
  • Printers • Printer Types • Laser Printers • Inkjet Printers • Impact Printers • Thermal Transfer Printers
  • Configuring Printers • Installing Printers • Configuring Printers • Sharing and Networking Printers • Labs • Installing a Printer
  • Troubleshooting Printers • Routine Printer Maintenance • Maintaining Laser Printers • Maintaining Other Printer Types • Troubleshooting Print Errors • Troubleshooting Print Defects • Labs • Printer Maintenance
  • Network Architectures • Basic Network Concepts • Network Topologies • The OSI Model • Types of Network
  • Ethernet Networks • OSI Model Physical Layer • Twisted Pair Cabling and Connectors • Installing and Testing Network Cables • Fiber Optic Cabling and Connectors • Coaxial Cabling and Connectors • OSI Model Data Link Layer • Network Cards • Hubs, Bridges, and Switches • Troubleshooting Wired Links • Labs • Connecting to a Switch

Module 5 / Networks

  • Wireless Networks • Wireless Network Devices • Wi-Fi Standards • Wireless Network Security • Configuring a SOHO Access Point • Troubleshooting Wireless Links
  • Internet Connections • Internet Connection Types • Legacy Internet Access Methods • Broadband Internet Access Methods • Wireless Internet Access Methods • Labs • Connecting to an Access Point
  • Internet Protocol • OSI Model Network Layer • The TCP/IP Suite • Internet Protocol and IP Addressing • Subnet Masks • Classless Addressing • Configuring IP • Troubleshooting IP • IP Version 6
  • Routers and Firewalls • IP Routing Basics • TCP and UDP Ports • Configuring a SOHO Router Firewall
  • Troubleshooting Networks • Domain Name System (DNS) • Internet Application Services • File and Printer Sharing Services • Other Network Services • Labs • Troubleshooting a Network

CompTIA A+ 220-902

Module 1 / Supporting Windows (1)

  • Windows Operating System • What is an Operating System? • Microsoft Windows 7 • Microsoft Windows 8 • Microsoft Windows Vista • Windows System Requirements • Windows Upgrade Paths • Labs • The Windows Desktop (Windows 8.1 / Windows 10) • Hyper-V, Virtual Machines, and Windows 7
  • Administration Tools • Control Panel and System Properties • User Account Control • Administrative Tools • Command Prompt and Text Editors • File Explorer • Shut Down • Windows Registry • Labs • System Administration Tools
  • Managing Storage • Disk Partitions • File Systems • Disk Management Tool • Adding Arrays (Dynamic Storage) • Drive Status • Command Line Disk Management • Mount Points and Disk Images • Labs • Disk Management
  • Managing Files • File Explorer • OneDrive • Navigating Directories using a Command Prompt • File Management using a Command Prompt • Labs • File Management
  • Managing Applications • Managing Software • Managing Services • msconfig • Task Manager • Windows 8 Task Manager • Labs • Application Management

Module 2 / Supporting Windows (2)

  • Managing Devices • Configuring Hardware • Device Manager • Display and Sound Settings • Power Options • Labs • Device Management
  • Managing Performance • Viewing System Information • Performance Monitor • Advanced System Properties • Labs • System Management Utilities
  • Troubleshooting Windows • Troubleshooting Models • Troubleshooting Procedures • Event Viewer • Windows Error Reporting • Windows Troubleshooting Tools • Troubleshooting Windows Errors • Troubleshooting Applications Errors • Labs • Event Viewer
  • Managing Users</strong • User and Group Accounts • Managing User Accounts
  • Installing Windows • Windows Installation Overview • Installation Boot Methods • Preparing the Hard Disk • Completing an Attended Installation • Options for Deploying Windows • Labs • Installing Windows

Module 3 / Supporting Windows (3)

  • Troubleshooting Boot Problems • BIOS and UEFI • Troubleshooting Boot Problems • System Restore • Advanced Boot Options Menu • System Repair and Reinstallation • Labs • Boot Troubleshooting • Advanced Recovery Options
  • Maintenance and Backup • Disk Maintenance Utilities • Task Scheduler • Patch Management • Data Backup • Restoring User Profiles • Labs • Windows Maintenance Tasks
  • Threats and Vulnerabilities • Security Fundamentals • Security Policies • Social Engineering • Network Footprinting and Fingerprinting • Network Attack Strategies
  • Viruses and Malware • Types of Malware • Anti-Virus Software • Malware Symptoms • Researching Malware • Quarantine and Remediation • Preventing Malware Infections • Security Center and Windows Defender • Labs • Anti-Virus Software
  • Securing Workstations • Digital Security • Authentication • Password and Account Policies • Workstation Security • Physical Security • Labs • Account and Password Policies
  • Securing Data • Data Policies • Corporate Security Policy • Data Encryption • Data Disposal Methods • Incident Response Policies

Module 4 / Supporting Windows Networks (4)

  • Configuring Network Connections • Network Card Properties • Establishing Networking Connections • Configuring Internet Protocol (IP) • Establishing Internet Connections • Remote Access Utilities
  • Securing Network Connections • Configuring the Browser • Network and Host Firewalls • Windows Firewall • Securing SOHO Networks • Labs • Network Connections and Windows Firewall
  • Configuring Shared Resources • Domains • Workgroups and Homegroups • Configuring File and Folder Sharing • NTFS File and Folder Permissions • Labs • Windows Homegroup Networking
  • Virtualization and Services • Virtualization Basics • Purposes of Virtual Machines • Security Requirements • Cloud Computing • Networked Host Services • Labs • Windows Domain Networking

Module 5 / Linux, OS X, and Mobile OS

  • Linux Operating System • Linux Distros and Shells • Linux Disk and File Management Commands • Securing a Linux File System • Managing Linux User Accounts • Linux Software and Patch Management • Troubleshooting Linux OS • Labs • Installing and Configuring Linux
  • OS X • Apple Macs and OS X • OS X File Management • OS X Users and Passwords • OS X Software Management • OS X Networking • OS X Diagnostic Utilities • OS X Troubleshooting
  • Mobile Operating Systems • Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile • Features of Mobile Operating Systems • Cellular Data Networks • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Networks • Mobile Device Synchronization
  • Mobile OS Security and Troubleshooting • Mobile OS Security • Mobile OS Access Control • Mobile OS Policies • Mobile OS Troubleshooting Tools • Troubleshooting Mobile OS Issues • Troubleshooting Mobile Wireless Issues • Troubleshooting Mobile Security Issues
  • Safety and Environmental Procedures • Local Government Regulations • Electrical Safety • Cable Management and Lifting Techniques • Component Handling • Environmental Controls • Power Problems • Disposal and Recycling • Labs • Implementing an Anti-ESD Service Kit • Cleaning and Preventive Maintenance
  • Professionalism and Communication • Customer Service Skills • Communication Skills • Professionalism • Handling Customer Complaints

To ensure you’re well on track and to support your learning, we recommend that you also purchase the online self-study labs below.

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