Intermediate CompTIA A+ Certification Prep
Intermediate CompTIA A+ Certification Prep
This online Intermediate CompTIA A+ Certification Prep course will teach you how to install, organize, maintain, and troubleshoot three different versions of Windows, plus explore similar features in macOS and Linux. You will examine and compare the features and structures of Windows 7, 8/8.1, and 10. Toward the end of the course, you will get a deeper understanding of virtualization and virtual machines in modern networks. Plus, you will learn about printers and multifunction devices, from the various technologies in use to installing and troubleshooting. This course takes you through the second of three steps you need to become both a highly-competent PC tech and a CompTIA A+ certified technician, using the 1001 and 1002 competencies.
Syllabus
- Lesson 1 – Building a PC
- Lesson 2 – Understanding Operating Systems
- Lesson 3 – Installing Windows
- Lesson 4 – Windows in Depth
- Lesson 5 – The Command-Line Interface
- Lesson 6 – Maintaining Operating Systems
- Lesson 7 – Optimizing Operating Systems
- Lesson 8 – Troubleshooting Operating Systems: Boot
- Lesson 9 – Troubleshooting Operating Systems: GUI
- Lesson 10 – Virtual Machines
- Lesson 11 – Printers and Multifunction Devices
- Lesson 12 – Installing and Troubleshooting Multifunction Devices
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- Access to a PC running Windows is required.
- Access to a Mac running macOS (in addition to the PC) is recommended.
- You should have access to a hard drive that you can install, format, and partition, and to a couple of Plug and Play devices that you can practice installing. Because of the dangers of electro-static discharge (to the machine), you are not required to tear apart your own primary computer.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 8 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge is also compatible.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Prerequisites:
Successful completion of the Basic CompTIA A+ Certification Prep course.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
<ul><li>6 Weeks Access</li>
<li>Course Code: ac2</li>
<li>Start Dates* Dec 15 | Jan 12 | Feb 09 | Mar 16</li>
<li>$187.00 USD</li></ul>
Scott Jernigan, an A+ and Network+ Certified Technician, holds a Master of Arts degree in Medieval History. He teaches A+ Certification and PC hardware classes. He has taught at the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA, Lucent Technologies in Baltimore, MD, and at the United Nations in New York City. Jernigan has also edited numerous computer books, including the best-selling All in One A+ Certification Exam Guide and the Network+ Certification Exam Guide.
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