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CompTIA · Foundation
CompTIA A+ Training Course
Hands-on CompTIA A+ training — the industry-standard launchpad for a career in IT support and help-desk roles.
Course overview
About this course
CompTIA A+ is the foundational certification for IT technicians, covering hardware, operating systems, networking, security and troubleshooting. Our certified trainers take you from the basics to exam-ready with practical labs.
What you’ll learn
- Install and configure hardware, devices and operating systems
- Troubleshoot PCs, mobile devices and common software faults
- Set up basic networking, connectivity and SOHO networks
- Apply core security and operational best practice
- Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 & Core 2 exams
Who it’s for
New and aspiring IT support technicians and help-desk staff.
Course outline
01
Mobile devices & hardware
Install and configure laptops, mobile devices, peripherals and PC hardware components.
02
Networking & connectivity
Networking fundamentals, wired and wireless connectivity and small office/home networks.
03
Hardware & network troubleshooting
A structured methodology to diagnose and resolve hardware and network faults.
04
Operating systems
Install, configure and manage Windows, macOS, Linux and mobile operating systems.
05
Security
Core physical and logical security, malware, social engineering and best practice.
06
Software troubleshooting & procedures
Resolve software issues and apply operational procedures, safety and documentation.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the CompTIA A+ course?
Typically five days of live, instructor-led training with hands-on labs — online or on-site. We can also run it as part-time evening cohorts on request.
Are the A+ exams included?
We provide full preparation for both Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102). Exam vouchers and booking can be included in your package — just ask.
Do I need experience before taking A+?
No formal prerequisites. A general familiarity with computers helps, but the course is designed to take complete beginners to exam-ready.
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