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Course Description

CompTIA A+ Practical Applications is designed to teach common components and features of Microsoft, Mac, and Linux operating systems. Troubleshooting of PC, laptop, and mobile devices using hands-on projects and labs. It covers skills such as installation, configuration, upgrades, troubleshooting, and networking. This course prepares students for exams such as the CompTIA A+ Practical Application (220-1002) Certification exam.

Learning Objectives

Successful students will have the knowledge required to:

  • Assemble components based on customer requirements
  • Install, configure, and maintain PCs, mobile devices, and software for end users
  • Understand the basics of networking and security forensics
  • Properly and safely diagnose, resolve, and document common hardware and software issues
  • Apply troubleshooting skills
  • Provide appropriate customer support
  • Understand the basics of scripting, virtualization, desktop imaging, and deployment

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.