• Online, Self-Paced

The CompTIA A+ certification is the national standard for entry into the professional IT world. This in-depth, self-paced training course teaches the student how to install, repair, upgrade, configure, optimize, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance on personal computers and operating systems. The A+ certification by CompTIA is an international and vendor neutral certification that has been endorsed and recognized by industry computing manufacturers and organizations. Being certified in A+ is a typical requirement if you are looking to enter or further your career with companies like Microsoft, HP, Cisco, Novell, CompuCom, Ricoh, Staples, and more.

Included A+ (220-901 and 220-902) Series courseware with approximately 25 hours of instructive video, interactive labs, pre-tests/post-tests, adaptive test prep program, online student workbook, and two 900 series exam vouchers (both the 901 and 902 tests are required to gain A+ certification). We will also include our education coaching. Also included with the certification program are the A+ textbooks.

Learning Objectives

To be able to show working level competency in the objectives related to the associated certification.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support
  • Customer Service and Technical Support
  • Network Services
  • Systems Administration

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.