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Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Certification (220-1001 and 220-1002)

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Overview

This learning path provides system administrators with a comprehensive method for studying the skills tested in the CompTIA A+ (220-1001 and 220-1002) exams. It includes in-depth courses teaching skills from each exam domain and provides insights into resources you can use to prepare for the exam.

These Total Seminars courses cover the topics tested on the CompTIA A+ certification exams. For information on additional study resources—including practice tests, lab simulations, books, and discounted exam vouchers—visit totalsem.com/linkedin. LinkedIn Learning members receive special pricing.

  • Discover how to install and maintain devices and software.
  • Learn about virtualization, desktop imaging, and deployment.
  • Prepare for the CompTIA A+ exam.

Syllabus

  • Course 1: CompTIA A+ (220-1001 and 220-1002) Cert Prep: The Basics
    • Boost your IT career by getting CompTIA A+ certified. Learn what it takes to ace the two required CompTIA A+ exams: Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002).
  • Course 2: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 1: The Basics
    • Earn your CompTIA A+ certification. Study topics from the Core 1 (220-1001) exam, including hardware basics and best practices for safety, communication, and professionalism.
  • Course 3: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 2: Microprocessing and RAM
    • Prepare to take and pass the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) exam. Learn all about CPUs, RAM technologies and features, and installing both a CPU and RAM.
  • Course 4: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 3: Core Hardware
    • Learn about essential hardware components, devices, and processes as you prepare to take and pass the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) exam.
  • Course 5: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 4: Storage and Peripherals
    • Learn how to install and configure essential storage and peripheral devices as you prepare to take and pass the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) exam.
  • Course 6: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 5: Display Technologies
    • Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) exam. Study exam topics related to display technologies such as monitors, graphics cards, and projectors.
  • Course 7: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 6: Physical Networking
    • Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) exam by reviewing the basics of networking: LANs and WANs, hubs and switches, and cables and connectors.
  • Course 8: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 7: Understanding Networking
    • Review essential wireless networking concepts—from working with DNS to configuring routers—as you prepare to take and pass the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) exam.
  • Course 9: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 8: Internet and the Cloud
    • Prepare to take and pass the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) exam. Review internet fundamentals—from broadband connections to VPNs—and dig into key virtualization concepts.
  • Course 10: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 9: Portable Computing
    • Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) exam. Explore topics in portable computing, such as troubleshooting laptops and maintaining mobile devices.
  • Course 11: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Cert Prep 10: Printers
    • Learn how to install and troubleshoot a variety of network printers, as you study for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) certification exam.
  • Course 12: CompTIA A+ (220-1002) Cert Prep 1: Getting Started
    • Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) exam. Get professional communication tips for IT pros and learn about fundamental operating system types, microprocessing, and RAM.
  • Course 13: CompTIA A+ (220-1002) Cert Prep 2: Implementation Considerations
    • Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) exam. Learn about power protection for PCs, implementing mass storage, getting a PC to boot, and installing Windows.
  • Course 14: CompTIA A+ (220-1002): Cert Prep 3 Windows and More
    • Discover how to work with Windows under the hood, manage users and groups, and maintain operating systems as you prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) exam.
  • Course 15: CompTIA A+ (220-1002) Cert Prep 4: Command-Line Interface and Scripting Languages
    • Prepare to take and pass the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) exam as you review key features and functions of the command-line interface (CLI), as well as some scripting basics.
  • Course 16: CompTIA A+ (220-1002): Cert Prep 5 Troubleshooting Operating Systems
    • Prepare to take and pass the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) exam as you review how to diagnose and repair a variety of operating system issues, from boot problems to kernel panics.
  • Course 17: CompTIA A+ (220-1002) Cert Prep 6: Networking, Security, and More
    • Review essential networking concepts—from troubleshooting hardware failures to using the Windows Firewall—as you prepare to take and pass the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) exam.
  • Course 18: CompTIA A+ (220-1002) Cert Prep 7: Portable Computing
    • Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) exam. Explore portable computing topics, such as connecting to the internet, managing power, and maintaining mobile devices.
  • Course 19: CompTIA A+ (220-1002) Cert Prep 8: Security and Organization
    • Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) exam. Study exam topics related to security and organization.

Taught by

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