- CompTIA A+ certified professionals are proven problem solvers.
- The only credential with performance-based items to prove pros can think on their feet to perform critical IT support tasks in the moment.
- Trusted by employers around the world to identify the go-to person in end point management & technical support roles
CompTIA A+ 220-1001 (Core 1) & 220-1002 (Core 2) (2019)
CompTIA A+ certified professionals are proven problem solvers. They support today’s core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more.
- 12 months Unlimited Access
- Visual demonstrations
- Multimedia presentations
- Social Learning & Networking
- Certificate of Completion
- Expert Instructor-led training
- Quizzes & Exam Simulators
- Leads to a recognised qualification
What you'll learn

Course Description
The CompTIA A+ 220-1001 & 220-1002 training for the new Core Series covers expanded content on growing parts of the IT support role including an expansion of baseline security topics and a different approach to defining competency in operational procedures. CompTIA A+ 220-1001 covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing, and network troubleshooting. The CompTIA A+ 220-1002 course covers Operating Systems, Security, Software Troubleshooting and Operational Procedures.
The content for this training is divided into two separate full-length courses. When purchasing, you will have access to both courses. CompTIA A+ 220-1001 (Core 1) is 20 hours 39 minutes and
CompTIA A+ 220-1002 (Core 2) is 16 hours 41 minutes.
How much can I earn?
This CompTIA A+ certification training is perfect for individuals beginning his/her career in the IT Industry and is best for people in positions such as a Support Specialist, Field Service Technician, Desktop Support Analyst, Help Desk Support. The average salary for people with this certification can range anywhere between £40,000 to £70,000 based on current data from Indeed. Visit the Indeed website for current data related to some of the key positions and salaries related to CompTIA A+ certification.
This CompTIA A+ certification training is the most recent updated path to CompTIA A+ Certification and replaces the prior CompTIA A+ (220-901 and 220-902) course. For more information on CompTIA A+ certification, visit the CompTIA.org site.
Requirements
- A Windows, Linux or Mac PC/Laptop
- Experience Level: Entry
- Pre-requisites: None, 9-12 months experience is recommended
What's in this version
The new CompTIA A+ Core Series includes expanded content on these growing parts of the IT support role:
- A general expansion of baseline security topics core to the IT support role, including physical versus logical security concepts and measures, malware and more
- A dramatically different approach in defining competency in operational procedures including basic disaster prevention and recovery and scripting basics
- A greater dependency on networking and device connectivity
Course Content
- 0.1 Intro to A+ Core1 Instructor
- 1.0 CompTIA A+ Course Intro
- 1.1 Mobile Devices Part 1
- 1.1 Mobile Devices Part 2
- 1.1 Mobile Devices Part 3
- 1.2 Installing Components in Laptop
- 1.3 Laptop Features Part 1
- 1.3 Laptop Features Part 2
- 1.4 Compare and Contrast Types of Mobile Devices
- 1.5 Accessories and Ports of Other Mobile Devices Part 1
- 1.5 Accessories and Ports of Other Mobile Devices Part 2
- 1.6 Configure Basic Device Network Connectivity and Application Support Part 1
- 1.6 Configure Basic Device Network Connectivity and Application Support Part 2
- 1.7 Use Methods to Perform Mobile Device Synchronization
- 1.8 Laptop Disassemble and Assemble
- 2.1 Networking Part 1
- 2.1 Networking Part 2
- 2.2 Compare and Contrast Common Networking Hardware Devices Part 1
- 2.2 Compare and Contrast Common Networking Hardware Devices Part 2
- 2.3 Install and Configure a Basic Wired or Wireless SOHO Network Part 1
- 2.3 Install and Configure a Basic Wired or Wireless SOHO Network Part 2
- 2.3 Setting Up a Wireless Router
- 2.4 Compare and Contrast Wireless Networking Protocols
- 2.5 Summarize the Properties and Purposes of Services Provided by Network Hosts Part 1
- 2.5 Summarize the Properties and Purposes of Services Provided by Network Hosts Part 2
- 2.6 Explain Common Network Configuration Concepts Part 1
- 2.6 Explain Common Network Configuration Concepts Part 2
- 2.7 Compare and Contrast Internet Connection Types Network Types and Features
- 2.8 Given a Scenario Using Appropriate Networking Tools
- 3.1 Hardware Part 1
- 3.1 Hardware Part 2
- 3.1 Hardware Part 3
- 3.2 Identify Common Connector Types
- 3.3 Scenario Install RAM Types
- 3.4 Scenario Select Install and Configure Storage Devices Part 2
- 3.4 Scenario Select Install and Configure Storage Devices
- 3.5 Install and Configure Motherboards CPUs and Add-on Cards Part 1
- 3.5 Install and Configure Motherboards CPUs and Add-on Cards Part 2
- 3.5 Install and Configure Motherboards CPUs and Add-on Cards Part 3
- 3.5 Install and Configure Motherboards CPUs and Add-on Cards Part 4
- 3.5 Install Disassemble and Assemble a Desktop
- 3.6 Purposes for Peripherals and Types
- 3.7 Summarize Power Supplies
- 3.8 Scenario Select and Configure Appropriate Components for Customers PCs
- 3.9 Scenario Install and Configure Common Devices
- 3.10 Scenario Configure SOHO Multifunction Devices Printers and Settings
- 3.11 Scenario Install and Maintain Various Print Technologies Part 1
- 3.11 Scenario Install and Maintain Various Print Technologies Part 2
- 3.11 Scenario Install and Maintain Various Print Technologies Part 3
- 4.1 Virtualization Part 1
- 4.1 Virtualization Part 2
- 4.2 Scenario Setup and Configure Client-side Virtualization
- 5.1 Hardware and Networking Troubleshooting
- 5.2 Troubleshoot Problems Related to Motherboards RAM CPUs and Power Part 1
- 5.2 Troubleshoot Problems Related to Motherboards RAM CPUs and Power Part 2
- 5.3 Troubleshoot Hard Drives and RAID Arrays
- 5.4 Troubleshoot Video and Display Issues
- 5.5 Troubleshoot Common Mobile Device Issues While Adhering to Appropriate Procedures Part 1
- 5.5 Troubleshoot Common Mobile Device Issues While Adhering to Appropriate Procedures Part 2
- 5.6 Troubleshoot Printers
- 5.7 Troubleshoot Common Wired and Wireless Network Problems
- 0.1 Intro to A+ Core2 Instructor
- 1.0 Intro to A+ Core2
- 1.1 Operating Systems Part1
- 1.1 Operating Systems Part2
- 1.2 Copare and Contrast features of Microsoft Windows Versions
- 1.3 Summarize General OS Installation Considerations Upgrade Methods Demo
- 1.3 Summarize General OS Installation Considerations Upgrade Methods Part2
- 1.3 Summarize General OS Installation Considerations Upgrade Methods Part3
- 1.3 Summarize General OS Installation Considerations Upgrade Methods
- 1.4 Scenario use aÌŠppropriate Microsoft Command Line Tools Demo
- 1.4 Scenario use aÌŠppropriate Microsoft Command Line Tools Part1
- 1.4 Scenario use aÌŠppropriate Microsoft Command Line Tools Part2
- 1.5 Microsoft Operating System and Tools Part1 Demo
- 1.5 Microsoft Operating System and Tools Part1
- 1.5 Microsoft Operating System and Tools Part2 Demo
- 1.5 Microsoft Operating System and Tools Part2
- 1.5 Microsoft Operating System and Tools Part3 Demo
- 1.5 Microsoft Operating System and Tools Part3
- 1.5 Microsoft Operating System and Tools Part4 Demo
- 1.5 Microsoft Operating System and Tools Part4
- 1.6 Microsoft Windows Control Panel Utilities Demo
- 1.6 Microsoft Windows Control Panel Utilities
- 1.7 Summarize Application Installation and Configuration Concepts
- 1.8 Configure Windows Networking on a Client Desktop Demo
- 1.8 Configure Windows Networking on a Client Desktop
- 1.9 Features and Tools of MAC OS and Linux Client Desktop
- 2.1 Security - Physical Security Measures
- 2.2 Explain Logical Security Concepts Part2
- 2.2 Explain Logical Security Concepts
- 2.3 Compare, Contrast Wireless Security Protocols & Authentication Methods
- 2.4 Detect, Remove, and Prevent Malware using Appropriate Tools
- 2.5 Compare & Contrast Social Engineering, Threats, and Vulnerability Part1
- 2.5 Compare & Contrast Social Engineering, Threats, and Vulnerability Part2
- 2.6 Compare Contrast the different Microsoft Windows Security Settings- Demo
- 2.6 Compare Contrast the different Microsoft Windows Security Settings
- 2.7 Implement Security Best Practices to Secure a Workstation Part2
- 2.7 Implement Security Best Practices to Secure a Workstation
- 2.8 Implement Methods for Securing Mobile Devices
- 2.9 Implement Appropriate Data Destruction & Disposal Methods
- 2.10 Configure Security on SOHO Wireless and Wired Networks Demo
- 2.10 Configure Security on SOHO Wireless and Wired Networks
- 3.1 Software Troubleshooting Demo
- 3.1 Software Troubleshooting Part1
- 3.1 Software Troubleshooting Part2
- 3.2 Troubleshoot and Resolve PC Security Issues Demo
- 3.2 Troubleshoot and Resolve PC Security Issues Part2
- 3.2 Troubleshoot and Resolve PC Security Issues
- 3.3 Best Practice Procedures for Malware Removal
- 3.4 Troubleshoot Mobile OS and Application
- 3.5 Troubleshoot Mobile OS and Application Security Issue
- 4.1 Operational Procedures
- 4.2 Implement Basic Change Management Best Practices
- 4.3 Implement Basic Disaster Prevention and Recovery Methods
- 4.4 Explain Common Safety Procedures
- 4.5 Explain Environmental Impacts and Appropriate Controls
- 4.6 Explain Processes for Addressing Prohibited Content-Activity & Privacy Licensing Policy Concepts
- 4.7 Using Proper Communication Techniques and Professionalism
- 4.8 Identify the Basic of Scripting Demo
- 4.8 Identify the Basic of Scripting
- 4.9 Use Remote Access Technologies
Career path and Jobs that use A+
Certificate
**The voucher cost is not included in this course.**
CompTIA A+ 220-1001 (Core 1) and 220-1002 (Core 2)
Candidates must complete both 1001 and 1002 to earn certification. Exams cannot be combined across the series.
CompTIA A+ 220-1001 covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing and network troubleshooting.
CompTIA A+ 220-1002 covers installing and configuring operating systems, expanded security, software troubleshooting and operational procedures.
Multiple choice questions (single and multiple response), drag and drops and performance-based
Pearson VUE
£134
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