CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (Exam 220-1101)

Achieve your IT career goals with the CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (Exam 220-1101), designed for aspiring IT support professionals to master core technologies in today's digital world.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Install and configure end-user devices and software.

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Troubleshoot common hardware and network problems.

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Implement basic cybersecurity mitigations and virtualization.

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Demonstrate foundational skills in networking and cloud technologies.

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 5 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • PC Support Technicians
  • Help Desk Technicians
  • Field Service Technicians
  • IT Support Specialists

Description

CompTIA is a not-for-profit trade association with the purpose of advancing the interests of information technology (IT) professionals and IT channel organizations; its industry-leading IT certifications are an important part of that mission. CompTIA's A+ certification is a foundation-level certification designed for professionals with 12 months hands-on experience in a help desk support technician, desk support technician, or field service technician job role. CompTIA A+ certified professionals are proven problem solvers. They support today's core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more. CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today's digital world. It is trusted by employers around the world to identify the go-to person in end-point management and technical support roles. CompTIA A+ is regularly re-invented by IT experts to ensure that it validates core skills and abilities demanded in the workplace. The Official CompTIA A+ Core 1 Student Guide (220-1101) have been developed by CompTIA for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 candidate. Rigorously evaluated to validate coverage of the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) exam objectives, The Official CompTIA A+ Core 1 Student Guide teaches the knowledge and skills to install and configure end-user devices and software, connect devices to networks, perform basic cybersecurity mitigations, troubleshoot common problems to diagnose and resolve issues, and demonstrate basic knowledge of scripting, the cloud, and virtualization, and prepare candidates to take the CompTIA A+ Core 1 certification exam. Please note that in order to become A+ certified, a candidate must pass both Exams 220-1101 and 220-1102.

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Upcoming Course Dates

July 21-25, 2025

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Virtual: Online - America/Los_Angeles

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$2195

Course Outline

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Lesson 1: Installing Motherboards and Connectors

Lesson 2: Installing System Devices

Lesson 3: Troubleshooting PC Hardware

Lesson 4: Comparing Local Networking Hardware

Lesson 5: Configuring Network Addressing and Internet Connections

Lesson 6: Supporting Network Services

Lesson 7: Summarizing Virtualization and Cloud Concepts

Lesson 8: Supporting Mobile Devices

Lesson 9: Supporting Print Devices

Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to CompTIA Certification+ (220-1101)

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