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Accelerated A+ Hardware & OS Course

Course Description

Candidates aiming for CompTIA's revised, two-exam A+ Certified Track will find what they need in this course. Prepare for the required exam, CompTIA A+ Essentials (220-601), as well as your choice of one of three additional exams focusing on specific job roles--IT Technician (220-602), Remote Support Technician (220-603), or Depot Technician (220-603).

As well as instructor lead and classroom based this course features instructional videos, thorough coverage of all objectives for all four exams, plus CD practice exams.

Also provided is a CD with over an hour of instructional videos so you see how to perform key tasks.

Hand-on exercises to reinforce critical skills.

Course pre-requisites:

Delegates should be PC literate with some experience of using DOS or Windows.

Topics covered on the 5 day Accelerated A+ Hardware & OS course

  • Chapter 1. Identifying Personal Computer Components.
  • Chapter 2. Effectively Working with Personal Computer Components.
  • Chapter 3. Understanding Laptops and Portable Devices.
  • Chapter 4. Understanding Operating Systems.
  • Chapter 5. Understanding Basics of Installing, Configuring, Optimizing, and Upgrading Operating Systems.
  • Chapter 6. Identifying Operating System Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Procedures.
  • Chapter 7. Understanding the Basics of Printers and Scanners.
  • Chapter 8. Networking Fundamentals.
  • Chapter 9. Understanding Network Security Fundamentals.
  • Chapter 10. Identifying Safety and Environmental Issues.
  • Chapter 11. Understanding Professionalism and Communication.
  • Chapter 12. Working with Personal Computer Components.
  • Chapter 13. Working with Laptops and Portable Devices.
  • Chapter 14. Installing, Configuring, Optimizing, and Upgrading Operating Systems.
  • Chapter 15. Installing, Configuring, Optimizing, and Upgrading Printers and Scanners.
  • Chapter 16. Installing, Configuring, Optimizing, and Upgrading Network Systems.
  • Chapter 17. Installing, Configuring, Upgrading, and Optimizing Security Systems.

Course Classification:  Technical Training Course

This is an instructor led training course taught in a classroom based environment.


MDD Button - Multiple Delegate Discounts available on this course SaveIT Button - The Accelerated A+ Hardware & OS course qualifies for the PTR SAVE IT Scheme Passport

Course Fee = £1475   (excl.VAT)

Scheduled course dates

March 2010April 2010May 2010June 2010July 2010
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If you would prefer to run this course at your premises as you have several employees to place on the course perhaps, then we are also able to offer onsite CompTia Training and bespoke CompTia courses

The Accelerated A+ Hardware & OS course qualifies for the PTR Training Passport SAVE IT Scheme, which offers discounts on bookings for multiple courses and/or multiple delegates.