A Quick Glance

CompTIA A+ is an entry-level certification which provides fundamental understanding of core IT technologies and support skills. Designed for those new to IT, CompTIA A+ is a prerequisite for many support and administration jobs, and because it's vendor-neutral, it can be used anywhere, in any industry.

Our CompTIA A+ course consists of 5 days of rigorous preparation for the CompTIA A+ exam, providing a full understanding of today's technologies and how to use them. This includes PC components, networking devices and operating systems such as Windows.

 

Who should take this course

  • 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
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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites, but basic knowledge of IT and networking is recommended.

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What Will You Learn

CompTIA A+ covers the following technologies:

  • Hardware
  • Operating Systems
  • Software Troubleshooting
  • Networking
  • Hardware and Network Troubleshooting
  • Security
  • Mobile Devices
  • Virtualization and Cloud Computing
  • Operational Procedures
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What's included

  Course Overview

CompTIA A+ certification requires the passing of two exams: 220-1001 and 220-1002. 

220-1001 covers mobile devices, networks, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing. 220-1002 covers operating systems, security, software troubleshooting and operating procedures.

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  Course Content

  • Module 1: PC Components
  • Module 2: Portable Computers
  • Module 3: Operating Systems
  • Module 4: PC Support
  • Module 5: Printers and Scanners
  • Module 6: Networking
  • Module 7: PC Support Industry
  • Module 8: Configuring and Troubleshooting the OS
  • Module 9: Network Support
  • Module 10: PC Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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CompTIA Training

What is CompTIA Certification?

CompTIA is the Computing Technology Industry Association. Created in 1982, among other duties it issues professional IT certifications for those who pass exams. CompTIA’s certifications are issued in over 120 countries and it has provided certifications to 2.2 million people.

 

Steps for achieving CompTIA certification with us:

  • The first step is to enrol onto one of our CompTIA certification courses. These are:
    • CompTIA A+ - Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of IT hardware, technologies and operating systems
    • CompTIA Security+ - Specialise in network security and learn the core skills required to solve problems and maintain cybersecurity
    • CompTIA Network+ - Learn how to configure, manage and administrate networks
  • Choose from online, classroom or virtual training.
  • Once you’ve finished your course and are ready, use the provided exam voucher to book your exam.

 

Advantages of CompTIA certification

  • Industry-recognised and respected
  • Aligned to specific IT career paths and employer expectations
  • Provides core skills which can be used with any technology, hardware or software
  • Join a community of IT professionals with exclusive access to materials and advice to help you in your career

 



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About Crewe

Crewe is a railway urban and civil community. It lies within the area of Cheshire East and the traditional region of Cheshire, England. The zone has a population of 72,863. Crewe maybe was best known as a large railway connection and home to Crewe Works, for many years a major rail manufacturing ability for industrial and repairing engines, but now much abridged in size. From 1946 until 2002 it was also the home of Rolls-Royce motor car production. The Pym Lane factory on the west of the town now crops Bentley vehicle wholly. Crewe is 158 miles north of London and 35 miles south of Manchester.

Economy:

The railways stationary play a share in local industry at Crewe Works, which conveys out train maintenance and appraisal. It has been controlled by Bombardier Transportation since 2001. There is still an electric engine upkeep yard to the north of the railway station, functioned by DB Schenker Rail. The diesel train upkeep Depot has lately revived as a maintenance facility for a private steam company and has experienced major physical repairs. The Bentley car factory is on Pyms Lane to the west of town. 

Transport:

Crewe railway station is around one mile from Crewe Town Centre. It is one of the central stations in the North West and a major trading station on the West Coast Main Line. It has 12 stages in use and has a direct service to London Euston, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Derby, Stoke-on-Trent, Chester, Wrexham and Holyhead for the pass influences to Dublin Port. Many other municipalities and cities also have railway forces to Crewe.

 Culture:

The Grade II-listed Edwardian Lyceum Auditorium is in the centre of Crewe. It was constructed in 1911 and shows drama, ballet, opera, music, comedy and pantomime. The theatre was initially situated on Heath Street from 1882. The Axis Arts Centre is on the Manchester Metropolitan University campus in Crewe. It repositioned from the university's Alsager Campus when it locked. The centre has agenda of touring new presentation and visual artwork. 

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