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A+ CERTIFICATION (SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE)

A+ Certification (Software and Hardware)

Welcome to the Non-Degree Seeking (NDS) course options at CBT Technology Institute, where tradition meets innovation in continuing education and professional development courses. As part of our commitment to providing industry-relevant education in construction and information technology, we offer a range of courses tailored to meet the evolving needs of our alumni, employers, industry partners, and the wider community.

Our NDS options provide extended support to individuals seeking to enhance their skills, advance their careers, or stay abreast of industry trends. Whether you are a seasoned professional looking to expand your knowledge or someone new to the field, our courses are designed to empower you with the latest tools and techniques.

At CBT, we embrace our role as a training provider and resource for these vital industries, fostering economic growth and innovation in our communities. Join us as we continue to bridge the gap between tradition and innovation in construction and information technology education.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The A+ Certification course is designed to prepare individuals for entry-level positions as computer service technicians. This comprehensive program focuses on building, repairing, and upgrading personal computers. Graduates will gain a solid understanding of different network standards, their advantages, and disadvantages, and how to use networking tools to troubleshoot common issues. The curriculum follows the competencies emphasized by the CompTIA A+ Essentials, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the job market. Upon completion, students will have the skills necessary to perform as entry-level help desk administrators, making them valuable assets in various IT roles.

The A+ Certification course at CBT Technology Institute equips you with a comprehensive set of skills to excel in the IT industry. By the end of this program, you will confidently handle a variety of technical challenges and apply best practices in your daily work. Here are the key outcomes you can expect:

  • Hardware: Learning to identify, use, and connect various hardware components and devices.
  • Operating Systems: Gaining expertise in installing and supporting Windows OS.
  • Software Troubleshooting: Developing the ability to diagnose PC issues, including those related to the OS, malware, and security problems.
  • Networking: Understanding different network types, connections (TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, SOHO), and troubleshooting real-world device and network issues.
  • Security: Learning to identify and protect against security vulnerabilities.
  • Mobile Devices: Configuring laptops and other mobile devices.
  • Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Understanding cloud concepts and setting up client-side virtualization.
  • Operational Procedures: Following best practices for safety, environmental impact, and professionalism.

Course Details

  • Program Delivery: Onsite / In Person
  • Campus: Flagler
  • Total Hours: 120
  • Credential Earned: Certificate of Completion
A+ Certification (Software and Hardware)

COURSE OUTCOMES

Course Topics

  • Computer Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  • Technical Support Software
  • A+ Certification Preparation

Admissions Requirements

  • Complete an interview with an Admissions Representative.
  • Submit a completed admissions application.

For more information: Please visit comptia.org and select CompTIA® A+ Certification information.

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