CompTIA A+ Certification DC/MD/VA, A+ Training, IT Training Course

CompTIA A+ Certification Training Course
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CompTIA A+ certification serves as the universal industry standard for computer support technicians. It is vendor-neutral as well as internationally recognized as an indication of competence in IT areas such as installation, preventative maintenance, networking, security and troubleshooting.

CompTIA A+ certification is validation that a computer support professional possesses a modern IT support skill set.

CompTIA A+ Certification Training Description:

Phoenix TS seven day CompTIA A+ course provides students with the best possible knowledge base for taking the A+ certification exam. The Phoenix TS A+ course involves hands on training, which expands the student’s perspective and knowledge on a computer’s hardware and their operating systems (DOS / Windows 9x, 2000 and XP). Upon completing this course, students will have the background they need to comprehend the basic fundamentals of PC technology, PC networking, and PC security.  They will also possess the aptitude that is required to identify computer hardware, as well asperipheral, networking, and lastly, security components.

The certification exam voucher is included and the student has the option of taking the exam on the last day of the class.

Candidates will also be able to understand the fundamental operating system functionality as well as basic troubleshooting methodology.  These professionals are then able to practice important and proper safety procedures. They will also be able to effectively interact with their peers and customers.

The United States’ Department of Defense (DOD) has listed the CompTIA A+ certification as "approved"  for its "Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program (8570 Directive)".

CompTIA A+ Training Outline:

  • Learn about Personal Computers and their Components
  • Become familiar with basicOperating System Fundamentals
  • Learn about a PC Technician Professional’s Best Habits and Practices
  • Learn how to Install and Configure Peripheral Components
  • Learn how to Install and Configure System Components
  • Gain experience Maintaining and Troubleshooting various Peripheral Components
  • Gain experience Troubleshooting various System Components
  • Learn how to Install and Configure Operating Systems on various computers
  • Learn how to Maintain and Troubleshoot all aspects of Microsoft Windows
  • Become familiar with different Network Technologies
  • Learn how to Install and Manage various types of Network Connections
  • Learn how to Support Laptops and different types of Portable Computing Devices
  • Learn how to Support various types of Printers
  • Become familiar with Personal Computer Security Concepts and Practices
  • Learn how to Support Personal Computer Security

CompTIA A+ Exams and Testing:

CompTIA A+ Essentials (220-701) and CompTIA A+ practical (220-702)

Phoenix TS is a certified testing center providing both Pearson VUE & Prometric. Students can register for their CompTIA A+ Certification Exam at any of the Phoenix TS test centers. These includeWashingtonDC,Baltimore, andColumbia,Maryland. Candidates can simply visit the Pearson VUE or Prometric webpage or call us directly at 301-258-8200.

CompTIA A+ Exam Details:

  • There are 100 questions
  • 675 Is the passing score for CompTIA A+ Essentials, 700 is the passing score for CompTIA A+ Practical Application and these scores are based on a scale that ranges from 100-900
  • The test will take 90 Minutes
  • The test is in Multiple Choice format
  • Prometric and Pearson VUE tests are available

CompTIA A+ measures the following Skills:

  • Knowledge of Hardware
  • The ability to Troubleshoot, Repair & Maintain various problems and processes
  • Knowledge of various Operating Systems and Software
  • Knowledge of Networking
  • Knowledge of Security
  • Complete understanding of Operational Procedures

CompTIA A+ Certification Exams Cost $178 per exam

CompTIA A+ Standard Price

Total Cost:

$2060.00

Price Includes:

  • Training instruction and class exercises
  • Courseware books, pens, highlighters, notepads and other material
  • Exam voucher
  • Exam Retake option
  • Course Retake option
  • Sample Exam Questions from leading industry vendors
  • Full breakfast including a combination of doughnuts, bagels, fruits, yogurt, juices
  • Coffee/tea/soda available all day
  • Afternoon fresh baked cookies (participating locations)

CompTIA A+ Group Price

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