C)OST

Unlock your potential as an IT professional with the Certified Operating Systems Technician course, designed to equip end users and managers with essential skills in operating system management, network security, and virtualization, while preparing you for the C)OST and CompTIA A+ 220-1002 exams.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Master the installation, configuration, and maintenance of operating systems.

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Integrate foundational security and forensics into OS management.

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Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve common software issues effectively.

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Prepare thoroughly for the C)OST and CompTIA A+ 220-1002 certification exams.

Format

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

Audience

  • Everyone
  • End Users
  • Employees with access to computers
  • Managers

Description

The Certified Operating Systems Technician, C)OST course builds on the C)HT course by focasing on operating systems; this includes installing, configuring and maintaining devices, PCs, and software for end users; understanding the basics of networking and security/forensics from the operating system view. Properly and safely diagnose, resolve, and document common software issues. Apply troubleshooting skills, and providing appropriate customer support. We will cover virtualization, security, desktop imaging, and deployment. You will also learn the security foundations needed for the various operating systems. This course maps to the mile2 Certified Operating Systems Technician, C)OST, exam as well as the CompTIA A+ 220-1002 certification exam. The Exam Prep, Exam Voucher & a Free Exam Retake are included with this course.

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Course Outline

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Module 1 – Operating Systems

Module 2 – Windows Management

Module 3 – Network Basics

Module 4 – Network Protocols

Module 5 – Wireless Networking

Module 6 – Windows Networking

Module 7 – Virtualization and Cloud Computing

Module 8 – Security Principles

Module 9 – Security Technologies

Module 10 – Securing Devices and Data

Module 11 – SOHO Network Configurations

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