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This course is geared towards anyone looking to take the CompTIA A+ certification exam. This certification focuses predominately on computer support or helpdesk. This course gives you easy access to the invaluable learning techniques used by many in their preparation of the CompTIA A+ certification exam. This course focuses on two primary areas, visual based questions, and simulation-based questions that are based on common core concepts of the exams. Using these approaches, regardless of your skill levels in the topics and objective areas of the exam, should provide you a glimpse of what a tier 1 helpdesk would be. If youβre already working in the industry or already have experience working as a helpdesk individual for a good length of time, this practice course will cover the more focused details about the exam. If youβre not as experienced, youβll see not just the focus on exams details, but will also be given the opportunity to explore and grow. If youβve ever wanted to become certified as a CompTIA A+ technician, this course will help serve as your guide. This course has a wide array of exercises, all with the purpose of ensuring that you have the tools needed to be successful of your exam. The only equipment needed is a computer with internet access.
It is assumed that you have completed the Google CompTIA A+ course.
This introductory module outlines what this course is about and what you will be learning.
What's included
1 video1 assignment
1 videoβ’Total 3 minutes
- Course Introduction β’3 minutes
1 assignmentβ’Total 3 minutes
- Course Expectation - Knowledge Checkβ’3 minutes
This module will allow you the ability to practice common matching and visual identification questions; examples may include computer hardware, interfaces, and/or peripherals.
What's included
6 videos2 assignments9 plugins
6 videosβ’Total 6 minutes
- Introduction Videoβ’1 minute
- Hardware Overview β’1 minute
- Security Overviewβ’1 minute
- Networking Overviewβ’1 minute
- Computer Fundamentals Overviewβ’1 minute
- Visual Identification of Key Components & Concepts - Summaryβ’1 minute
2 assignmentsβ’Total 42 minutes
- End of Module Quizβ’30 minutes
- Networking Tools - Knowledge Checkβ’12 minutes
9 pluginsβ’Total 270 minutes
- Motherboard Exercise β’30 minutes
- Interface Exercise β’30 minutes
- Home Workstation Build Exercise β’30 minutes
- Workstation Build Exerciseβ’30 minutes
- Malware Incident Exerciseβ’30 minutes
- Wireless Functionality Exercise β’30 minutes
- Wireless Deployment Exercise β’30 minutes
- OS Featuresβ’30 minutes
- Storageβ’30 minutes
This module will allow the learner the ability to practice common scenarios and other interactive lab content that is often examined on the CompTIA A+ Exam.
What's included
6 videos2 assignments6 ungraded labs2 plugins
6 videosβ’Total 5 minutes
- Practice Demonstrations Introductionβ’1 minute
- Network Overviewβ’1 minute
- Mobile Device Overviewβ’0 minutes
- Operating Systems Overviewβ’1 minute
- Security Overviewβ’1 minute
- Practice Demonstrations - Summaryβ’1 minute
2 assignmentsβ’Total 40 minutes
- End of Module Quizβ’30 minutes
- Wireless Network Setup Exerciseβ’10 minutes
6 ungraded labsβ’Total 180 minutes
- Network Address Refresh Exerciseβ’30 minutes
- Mapping Network Shares Exerciseβ’30 minutes
- Web Browser Exerciseβ’30 minutes
- New User Setup Exerciseβ’30 minutes
- Web Browser-Virus Exerciseβ’30 minutes
- Program Startup Exerciseβ’30 minutes
2 pluginsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Email Setup Exerciseβ’30 minutes
- Microsoft Boot Issues Exerciseβ’30 minutes
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