Courses Descriptions
CompTIA A+ Certification Training – IT Support Professional Course
Overview:
CompTIA A+ is the most widely recognized IT certification for entry-level IT professionals. This certification validates the skills needed for managing and troubleshooting IT hardware, software, networks, and security. TecKnow Academy’s training is designed to help you gain the essential knowledge to excel in your IT support career and pass the CompTIA A+ exam.
Disclaimer: TecKnow Academy provides training to help candidates prepare for the CompTIA A+ exam. We are not affiliated with CompTIA or any certification body.
Who Should Attend?
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Aspiring IT Support Technicians
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Help Desk Analysts and Support Engineers
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Desktop Support Technicians
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Network Support Specialists
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Anyone looking to start a career in IT or advance to a higher role
Prerequisites:
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No prior IT experience required
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Basic computer literacy and familiarity with operating systems is beneficial
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No mandatory prerequisites for the A+ exam
Course Objectives – You Will Learn To:
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Understand and manage hardware components and peripherals
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Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux)
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Set up and manage networks, including TCP/IP and wireless configurations
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Implement security measures and handle data protection
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Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hardware, software, and networking
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Prepare confidently for the CompTIA A+ certification exam (Core 1 & Core 2)
Topics Covered:
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Hardware Fundamentals (CPUs, RAM, Storage, Peripherals)
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Software Installation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting
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Operating Systems (Windows, macOS, Linux)
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Networking Concepts and Troubleshooting
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Mobile Device Management
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IT Security Essentials and Best Practices
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Cloud Computing and Virtualization
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Operational Procedures and IT Support Best Practices
Exam Details:
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Exam Code: 220-1101 (Core 1) and 220-1102 (Core 2)
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Format: Multiple Choice, Performance-Based
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Duration: 90 minutes per exam
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Number of Questions: 90 questions per exam
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Passing Score: 675 (on a scale of 100-900)
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Cost: Approx. $246 USD for both exams
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Delivery: Online proctored or test center via Pearson VUE
Why Choose TecKnow Academy for A+ Training?
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Certified Trainers: Learn from experienced IT professionals with A+ certification
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Real-World Practice: Access practical labs to troubleshoot and configure hardware/software
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Comprehensive Coverage: Full coverage of Core 1 and Core 2 exam objectives
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Exam-Readiness: Practice exams, quizzes, and exam tips for success
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Career Support: Resume building, job placement assistance, and interview preparation
What’s Included:
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50+ Hours of Instructor-Led Training
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Full Exam Coverage (Core 1 & Core 2)
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Hands-on Labs & Real-Life Case Studies
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Practice Exams and Study Materials
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Certification and Career Assistance
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Do I need prior IT experience to take the CompTIA A+ exam?
No, CompTIA A+ is designed for beginners in IT. This course covers everything from basic hardware to networking and security essentials.
Q2: Is this training enough to pass the A+ exam?
Yes, our comprehensive training covers all the exam objectives with hands-on practice and exam prep to ensure you’re fully prepared.
Q3: Will TecKnow Academy help me with job placement after certification?
Yes, we provide job placement support, including resume assistance, mock interviews, and connections to industry recruiters.
Q4: What’s the difference between CompTIA A+ and other certifications like Network+?
CompTIA A+ focuses on IT hardware and software support, while Network+ dives deeper into networking concepts. A+ is a good starting point before pursuing more specialized certifications like Network+.
Q5: Can I retake the exam if I don’t pass?
Yes, if you don’t pass, you can retake the exam. We also provide extra support and practice materials to help you succeed on the retake.
Launch your IT career with the CompTIA A+ certification.
Enroll today with TecKnow Academy and start your journey toward becoming a certified IT support professional.
