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A+ ESSENTIALS
 
COURSE INFORMATION
 
New Horizons
CATEGORY: Information Technology
CLASSIFICATION: Classroom
Class Description

Overview:

CompTIA A+ certification validates the latest skills needed by computer support professionals, and confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking.

Who Should Attend:



At Course Completion:



Prerequisite(s) or equivalent knowledge:


Outline:

    1. Personal Computer Components

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Hardware components
    • Storage Devices
    • Computer Connections

    2. Operating System Fundamentals

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Directory and file management
    • System Management
    • Boot Processes
    • System Monitoring and Management
    • System Troubleshooting

    3. PC Technician Professional Best Practices

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Electricity
    • Understanding Static Electricity
    • Power supplies
    • Safety with computers
    • Tools and software for safety

    4. Installing and Configuring Peripheral Components

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Display Devices
    • Install and configure I/O Devices
    • Adapter Cards
    • Multimedia Devices

    5. Installing and Configuring System Components

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Installing Storage Devices
    • Power supplies
    • Memory
    • System BIOS and CMOS
    • Understanding the POST process

    6. Troubleshooting System Components

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Troubleshooting Storage Devices
    • Trouble shooting Power Supplies
    • Troubleshooting Memory
    • Troubleshooting CPUs and System Boards

    7. Installing and Configuring Operating Systems

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Install Microsoft Windows
    • Upgrade Microsoft Windows
    • Optimizing Windows

    8. Maintaining and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • System Utilities
    • Troubleshooting Windows
    • System Recovery for Windows

    9. Networking Technologies

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Network communications
    • Internet connections
    • Network Installation
    • Network Addressing and Gateways
    • Network Troubleshooting
    • Wired and Wireless Network connections
    • Understanding Network Architectures

    10. Installing ad Managing Network Connections

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Creating Network Connections
    • Web Browsers
    • Troubleshooting Networks

    11. Supporting Laptops and Portable Computing Devices

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Notebook Computer Components
    • Handheld Devices
    • Troubleshooting Portable Computing Devices

    12. Supporting Printers and Scanners

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Printer and Scanner technologies
    • Printer and Scanner Components
    • Installing Printers and Scanners
    • Printer and Scanner processes
    • Troubleshooting Printers and Scanners

    13. Personal Computer Security Concepts

    • The following concepts are covered in this lesson:
    • Security Basics
    • OS and Hardware Security
    • Physical Security
    • Wireless Security
CLASSES
Columbus, OH
Nov 1 - Nov 5, 2010
Des Moines, IA
Sep 13 - Sep 17, 2010
Nov 8 - Nov 12, 2010
Honolulu, HI
Sep 13 - Sep 17, 2010
Oct 4 - Oct 8, 2010
Nov 1 - Nov 5, 2010
Dec 6 - Dec 10, 2010
Madison, WI
Nov 8 - Nov 12, 2010
Dec 20 - Dec 23, 2010
Pittsburgh, PA
Sep 13 - Sep 17, 2010
Nov 8 - Nov 12, 2010
Raleigh-Durham, NC
Sep 7 - Sep 30, 2010
Oct 4 - Oct 28, 2010
Nov 1 - Nov 25, 2010
Nov 29 - Dec 23, 2010
Jan 10 - Feb 3, 2011
Feb 7 - Mar 3, 2011
Mar 7 - Mar 31, 2011
Apr 4 - Apr 28, 2011
May 2 - May 26, 2011
Jun 6 - Jun 30, 2011
Jul 4 - Jul 28, 2011
Aug 1 - Aug 25, 2011
Sep 5 - Sep 29, 2011
Oct 3 - Oct 21, 2011
Oct 31 - Nov 18, 2011
Nov 28 - Dec 22, 2011
Jan 9 - Feb 2, 2012
Feb 6 - Mar 1, 2012
Mar 5 - Mar 29, 2012
Apr 2 - Apr 26, 2012
May 7 - May 31, 2012
Jun 4 - Jun 28, 2012
Jul 9 - Aug 2, 2012
Aug 6 - Aug 30, 2012
Sep 3 - Sep 27, 2012
Oct 1 - Oct 19, 2012
Nov 26 - Dec 14, 2012
Nov 26 - Dec 20, 2012

COURSE CODE: 3213CWEE
DURATION: 5 Days
PRICE: $ 2,475.00
 
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Durham , North Carolina Sep 7, 2010 Sep 30, 2010 $ 2,475.00 REGISTER >>
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