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Introduction
The Official CompTIA® A+® Core 1 course provides the background knowledge and skills students will require to become successful A+ technicians. It will help students prepare to take the CompTIA A+ Core 1 certification examination (exam number 220-1101), which counts as a credit to attaining the CompTIA A+ certification.
CompTIA A+ certified professionals are proven problem solvers. They support today’s core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more. CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today’s digital world. It is the only industry recognized credential with performance-based items to prove pros can think on their feet to perform critical IT support tasks in the moment. It is trusted by employers around the world to identify the go-to person in end point management and technical support roles.
New Evening Classes for Flexible Learning
We understand that balancing work, personal commitments, and education can be challenging. Hence, we are excited to introduce our new evening classes, tailored to provide you with the flexibility you need to achieve your career goals without compromising your daily responsibilities.
Why Choose Our Evening Classes?
- Flexible Scheduling: Our evening classes are designed to fit seamlessly into your busy schedule, allowing you to learn at a time that suits you best
- Interactive Learning Environment: Engage with experienced instructors and fellow students in real-time, fostering a collaborative and supportive learning community
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Benefit from the same high-quality content and hands-on training as in our daytime classes, ensuring you receive a thorough understanding of networking concepts
- Career Advancement: Gain the skills and certification needed to advance your career in IT, with the added convenience of evening classes that accommodate your lifestyle
Audience profile
This course is designed for individuals who have basic computer user skills and who are interested in obtaining a job as an entry-level IT technician. This course is also designed for students who are seeking the CompTIA A+ certification and who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) Certification Exam.
Pre-requisites
To ensure your success in this course, students should have experience with basic computer user skills, be able to complete tasks in a Microsoft® Windows® environment, be able to search for, browse, and access information on the Internet, and have basic knowledge of computing concepts. Students can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the following official CompTIA courses:
- The Official CompTIA® IT Fundamentals+ (Exam FC0-U61)
Course objectives
In this course, students will install, configure, optimize, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, and perform preventive maintenance on personal computers, digital devices, and operating systems. Furthermore, students will:
- Support operating systems
- Install and configure PC system unit components and peripheral devices
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot display and multimedia devices
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot storage devices
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot internal system components
- Install, configure, and maintain operating systems
- Maintain and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows
- Explain network infrastructure concepts
- Configure and troubleshoot network connections
What Is CertMaster Learn integrated with CertMaster Labs?
CertMaster Learn is a comprehensive eLearning experience that helps learners gain the knowledge and practical skills necessary to be successful on CompTIA certification exams, and in their IT career. A Learning Plan helps learners stay on track with your studies, while robust analytics bring awareness of strengths and weaknesses.
CertMaster Labs make it easy for learners to practice and apply their skills in real workplace scenarios in preparation for the certification exam. All lab activities use real equipment and software, offer feedback and hints, and provide a score based on learner inputs, ultimately guiding learners to the most correct and efficient path through job tasks.
In the integrated experience, CertMaster Labs are integrated as Study Tasks within the CertMaster Learn Learning Plan, accessible through a single login and seamless workflow. Easy-to-use course management tools provide a comprehensive suite of instructor resources alongside a reporting dashboard, making course preparation and progress tracking simple and efficient.
What is included?
Flexible content and resources suit a variety of classroom formats
- Access to CompTIA Integrated eLearning and gradable Learn content valid for – 1 year access
- Access to CompTIA hands-on Labs in a seamless workflow valid for – 1 year access
How to Access CertMaster Learn and Labs?
An access key and instructions will be sent via email after your purchase is complete.
You may then login anytime at https://login.comptia.org/training-products
Course content
Lesson 1: Installing and Configuring PC Components | |
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Lesson 2: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Display and Multimedia Devices | |
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Lesson 3: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Storage Devices | |
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Lesson 4: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting internal System Components | |
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Lesson 5: Network Infrastructure Concepts | |
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Lesson 6: Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks | |
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Lesson 7: Implementing Client Virtualization and Cloud Computing | |
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Lesson 8: Supporting and Troubleshooting Laptops | |
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Lesson 9: Supporting and Troubleshooting Mobile Devices | |
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Lesson 10: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Print Devices | |
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Associated certifications and exam
This course will prepare delegates to write the CompTIA Core 1 (220-1101) exam.
Successfully passing this exam counts as a credit to attaining the CompTIA A+ Core Series certification.
CompTIA A+ 220-1101 covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization, and cloud computing.
Exam Details | CompTIA A+ 220-1101 |
Exam Title | CompTIA A+ 220-1101 (Core 1) |
Number of Questions/Practical Challenges | 90 Questions |
Recommended Experience | 9 to 12 months hands-on experience in the lab or field |
Test Duration | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
Test Format | Multiple choice questions (single and multiple response), drag and drops and performance based. |
Test Delivery | Pearson VUE Testing Centres or Online Testing |
Availability | Pearson VUE |
Exam Prefix | CompTIA A+ 220-1101 (Core 1) |
Passing Score | 675 (On a scale of 900) |
Retirement | Three years after date of launch |
Candidates must complete both 1101 and 1102 to earn certification. Exams cannot be combined across the series.

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