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CompTIA A+ Certification Training

Be prepared to earn the top entry-level certification CompTIA A+ to kickstart your IT careers. As a certified CompTIA A+ professional you will have a strong foundation in today's core technologies like cloud, security, and data management. This certification is a prerequisite for many entry-level positions; Technical support and IT operational roles.

Get everything you want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ 220-1001 and CompTIA A+ 220-1002 exams.

(Please note that the exam voucher and CompTIA labs can be purchased as an add-on to the Training Program.)

CompTIA A+ Core Series (220-1001) and (220-1002).

CompTIA A+ Certification Training

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Program Overview

Earn your CompTIA A+ certification with two courses for the price of one.
Learn with our certified instructors in live bootcamp training sessions
Configure device operating systems; Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS, Android, and iOS and administer client-based as well as cloud-based (SaaS) software
Implement data backup and recovery methods.

CompTIA A+ 220-1001 and 220-1002 Exam Insight

The CompTIA A+ certification exams test the candidate's theoretical knowledge as well as practical abilities. You will be faced with multiple-choice questions that have one or more responses, drag-and-drop activities, and specific performance-based question items that test your problem-solving skills in a simulated environment. It is this blend of question formats in the exam that makes the CompTIA A+ certification standout as a determinant of the candidate's functional understanding.
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.
Each exam consists of 90 multiple choice questions to be completed in 90 minutes
Passing score 220-1001: 675 (on a scale of 100-900) & 220-1002: 700 (on a scale of 100-900)

(Source: https://www.comptia.org)

Learning Experience

Live Bootcamp

Learn the most important information in GreyCampus’s A+ BootCamp. Online bootcamp training focuses on IT support tasks. Build your base knowledge and enjoy the comfort of learning with a real-time instructor.

Certification

You will receive a course completion certificate from GreyCampus plus the tools, skills, and understanding you need to pass your CompTIA A+ certification exam.

Support System

Get access to the dedicated instructor helpline and clear all your subject-related doubts. For other queries, our customer support team is available round the clock.

Program Curriculum

220-1001: Mobile Devices

• Installing and configure laptop hardware and components

• Installing components within the display of a laptop

• Using appropriate laptop features

• Compare and contrast characteristics of various types of other mobile devices

• Connecting and configuring accessories and ports of other mobile devices

• Configuring basic mobile device network connectivity and application support

• Using methods to perform mobile device synchronization
220-1001: Networking

• Compare and contrast TCP and UDP ports, protocols, and their purposes

• Compare and contrast common networking hardware devices.

• Installing and configuring a basic wired/wireless SOHO network

• Compare and contrast wireless networking protocols

• Summarizing the properties and purposes of services provided by networked hosts

• Common network configuration concepts

• Compare and contrast Internet connection types, network types, and their features

• Using appropriate networking tools
220-1001: Hardware

• Basic cable types, features, and their purposes

• Identifying common connector types

• Installing RAM types

• Installing and configuring storage devices

• Installing and configuring motherboards, CPUs, and add-on cards

• Purposes and uses of various peripheral types

• Summarizing power supply types and features

• Selecting and configuring appropriate components for a custom PC configuration to meet customer specifications or needs

• Installing and configuring common devices

• Configuring SOHO multifunction devices/printers and settings

• Installing and maintaining various print technologies
220-1001: Virtualization and Cloud Computing

• Compare and contrast cloud computing concepts

• Setting up and configuring client-side virtualization
220-1001: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting

• Using the best practice methodology to resolve problems

• Troubleshooting problems related to motherboards, RAM, CPUs, and power

• Troubleshooting hard drives and RAID arrays

• Troubleshooting video, projector, and display issues

• Troubleshooting common mobile device issues while adhering to the appropriate procedures

• Troubleshooting printers

• Troubleshooting common wired and wireless network problems
220-1002: Operating Systems

• Compare and contrast common operating system types and their purposes

• Compare and contrast features of Microsoft Windows versions

• Summarize general OS installation considerations and upgrade methods

• Use appropriate Microsoft c...

• Use Microsoft operating system features and tools

• Use Microsoft Windows Control Panel utilities

• Summarize application installation and configuration concepts

• Configure Microsoft Windows networking on a client/desktop

• Use features and tools of the Mac OS and Linux client/desktop operating systems
220-1002: Security

• Summarize the importance of physical security measures

• Explain logical security concepts

• Compare and contrast wireless security protocols and authentication methods

• Detect, remove, and prevent malware using appropriate tools and methods

• Compare and contrast social engineering, threats, and vulnerabilities

• Compare and contrast the differences of basic Microsoft Windows OS security settings

• Implement security best practices to secure a workstation

• Implement methods for securing mobile devices

• Implement appropriate data destruction and disposal methods

• Configure security on SOHO wireless and wired networks
220-1002: Software Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot Microsoft Windows OS problems

• Troubleshoot and resolve PC security issues

• Use best practice procedures for malware removal

• Troubleshoot mobile OS and application issues

• Troubleshoot mobile OS and application security issues
220-1002: Operational Procedures

• Compare and contrast best practices associated with types of documentation

• Implement basic change management best practices

• Implement basic disaster prevention and recovery methods

• Explain common safety procedures

• Explain environmental impacts and appropriate controls

• Explain the processes for addressing prohibited content/ activity, and privacy, licensing, and policy concepts

• Given a scenario, use proper communication techniques and professionalism

• Identify the basics of scripting

• Use remote access technologies

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Did you know?

CompTIA is one of the world’s best-known certification bodies in Information Technology. Founded in 1982, CompTIA (The Computer Technology Industry Association) was one of the first certification bodies. Its vendor-neutral approach helps CompTIA to focus on what skills a technology worker needs, as opposed to what a vendor might want to advertise. Recognized in over 120 countries CompTIA has issued over 2 million IT certifications.

According to the 2020 Dice Salary Survey, the average help desk support worker makes 50,009 USD.

Pricing

Bootcamp

USD 800

Classes starting from:

June 14,15,16,17,18,21,22,23,24,25 2021
June 21,22,23,24 2021

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Group / Custom Training

For group enrolment of 5+ students or custom training requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Certification

Q: What job profiles would benefit from the CompTIA A+ Certification?

Working professionals with the following job profiles would greatly benefit from getting CompTIA A+ Certified -

Service Desk Analyst
Data Support Technician
Help Desk Tech
Desktop Support Administrator
Technical Support Specialist
End-User Computing Technician
Field Service Technician
Help Desk Technician
Associate Network Engineer
System Support Specialist

Q: What is the recommended level of experience to take the A+ exam?

A: Professionals with 9 to 12 months of hands-on experience in the lab or field would benefit the most out of this certification.

Q: What are the benefits of A+ certification?

A: Employers hiring technology workers want A+ certified employees because they actually understand how hardware and operating system choices shape the way we work and use our technology.

Q: How long is a A+ certification valid?

A: Three years, though you can renew it by earning Continuing Education Units.

Q: How do I earn continuing education units?

A: There are several ways; earn a higher CompTIA certification, earn a certification from another CompTIA-approved vendor, retake and pass your highest exam, teach classes in the subject area, write papers, take additional training and more.

Exam

Q: What is the exam like?

A: The exam is a maximum of 90 questions. Roughly the first five questions are Performance Based Questions (PBQs).

Q: What are CompTIA certification exam PBQs?

A: They simulate real-world tasks. You may have to identify internal hardware components, place networking hardware into a diagram, troubleshooting IP addressing, or perform basic command-line tasks.

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Q: What is A+ certification?

A: A+ is one of the most comprehensive certifications covering all aspects of our devices from hardware to operating systems. It builds on that to teach essential networking and security skills.

Q: Why choose GreyCampus A+ Training?

When you enroll in a live A+ Bootcamp, you’ll spend [three/four] days with an instructor who is an expert in the field. You can ask questions, discuss concepts, receive advice on the exam, and your career.

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