The A+ Certification validates the latest skills needed by computer support professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification recognised by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. The A+ Certification confirms a technician’s ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking. The exams also cover domains such as security, environment and communication and professionalism.
Skills You Will Gain
- Install, configure and troubleshoot personal computer components
- Troubleshoot problems with laptops and peripherals
- Install, configure and troubleshoot printers
- Install, configure and troubleshoot network connections
- Install and upgrade operating systems
- Install hardware, software and data security
Certificate Overview
| EXAM CODE | TITLE |
| 220-701 | CompTIA A+ Essentials |
| 220-702 | CompTIA A+ IT Technician |
Job Prospects
- Junior IT Technician
- 1st Line Support
- Hardware Engineer
Academic Progression
- Microsoft
- Cisco
Prerequisite
- Level 2 Hardware Skills
Duration
16 Weeks (2 days per week)
Cost
£700
This course is FREE through Train to Gain (eligibility criteria apply).
