COMPTIA A+ Essentials and Practical applications - KB0106
Course Duration: 40hrs
Why get this Course?
After this course you will have the knowledge required to understand the fundamentals of computer technology, networking, and security, and will have the skills required to identify hardware, peripheral, networking, and security components.
You will also acquire the skills to install, configure, upgrade, and maintain PC workstations, the Windows OS and SOHO networks. You will learn all the troubleshooting techniques and tools to effectively and efficiently resolve PC, OS, and network connectivity issues and implement security practices.
Course Delivery:
Instructor-led, classroom/laboratory-delivery learning model with structured hands-on and minds-on activities and laboratory activities.
Course Prerequisite:
Course Outline:
COMPTIA A+ Essentials
1.0 Hardware
1.1 Categorize storage devices and backup media
1.2 Explain motherboard components, types and features
1.3 Classify power supplies types and characteristics
1.4 Explain the purpose and characteristics of CPUs and their features
1.5 Explain cooling methods and devices
1.6 Compare and contrast memory types, characteristics and their purpose
1.7 Distinguish between the different display devices and their characteristics
1.8 Install and configure peripherals and input devices
1.9 Summarize the function and types of adapter cards
1.10 Install, configure and optimize laptop components and features
1.11 Install and configure printers
2.0 Troubleshooting, Repair and Maintenance
2.1 Given a scenario, explain the troubleshooting theory
2.2 Given a scenario, explain and interpret common hardware and operating system symptoms and their causes
2.3 Given a scenario, determine the troubleshooting methods and tools for printers
2.4 Given a scenario, explain and interpret common laptop issues and determine the appropriate basic troubleshooting method
2.5 Given a scenario, integrate common preventative maintenance techniques
3.0 Operating Systems and Software
3.1 Compare and contrast the different Windows Operating Systems and their features
3.2 Given a scenario, demonstrate proper use of user interfaces
3.3 Explain the process and steps to install and configure the Windows OS
3.4 Explain the basics of boot sequences, methods and startup utilities
4.0 Networking
4.1 Summarize the basics of networking fundamentals, including technologies, devices and protocols
4.2 Categorize network cables and connectors and their implementations
4.3 Compare and contrast the different network types
5.0 Security
5.1 Explain the basic principles of security concepts and technologies
5.2 Summarize the following security features
6.0 Operational Procedure
6.1 Outline the purpose of appropriate safety and environmental procedures and given a scenario apply them
6.2 Given a scenario, demonstrate the appropriate use of communication skills and professionalism in the workplace
CompTIA A+ Practical Application (220-702)
1.0 Hardware
1.1 Given a scenario, install, configure and maintain personal computer components
1.2 Given a scenario, detect problems, troubleshoot and repair/replace personal computer components
1.3 Given a scenario, install, configure, detect problems, troubleshoot and repair/replace laptop components
1.4 Given a scenario, select and use the following tools
1.5 Given a scenario, detect and resolve common printer issues
2.0 Operating Systems
2.1 Select the appropriate commands and options to troubleshoot and resolve problems
2.2 Differentiate between Windows Operating System directory structures (Windows 2000, XP and Vista)
2.3 Given a scenario, select and use system utilities / tools and evaluate the results
3.1 Troubleshoot client-side connectivity issues using appropriate tools
4.1 Given a scenario, prevent, troubleshoot and remove viruses and malware
COURSE FEE :
COURSE FEE with 2 Exams:
COURSE SCHEDULES:
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Why get this Course?
After this course you will have the knowledge required to understand the fundamentals of computer technology, networking, and security, and will have the skills required to identify hardware, peripheral, networking, and security components.
You will also acquire the skills to install, configure, upgrade, and maintain PC workstations, the Windows OS and SOHO networks. You will learn all the troubleshooting techniques and tools to effectively and efficiently resolve PC, OS, and network connectivity issues and implement security practices.
Course Delivery:
Instructor-led, classroom/laboratory-delivery learning model with structured hands-on and minds-on activities and laboratory activities.
Course Prerequisite:
Course Outline:
COMPTIA A+ Essentials
1.0 Hardware
1.1 Categorize storage devices and backup media
- FDD
- HDD
- Optical drives
- Removable storage
1.2 Explain motherboard components, types and features
- Form Factor
- I/O interfaces
- Memory slots
- Processor sockets
- Bus architecture
- Bus slots
- SATA, eSATA
- Contrast RAID (levels 0, 1, 5)
- Chipsets
- BIOS / CMOS / Firmware
- Riser card / daughterboard
1.3 Classify power supplies types and characteristics
- AC adapter
- ATX proprietary
- Voltage, wattage and capacity
- Voltage selector switch
- Pins (20, 24)
1.4 Explain the purpose and characteristics of CPUs and their features
- Identify CPU types
- Hyper threading
- Multi core
- Onchip cache
- Speed (real vs. actual)
- 32bit vs. 64 bit
1.5 Explain cooling methods and devices
- Heat sinks
- CPU and case fans
- Liquid cooling systems
- Thermal compound
1.6 Compare and contrast memory types, characteristics and their purpose
- Types
- Parity vs. Non-parity
- ECC vs. non-ECC
- Single sided vs. double sided
- Single channel vs. dual channel
- Speed
1.7 Distinguish between the different display devices and their characteristics
- Projectors, CRT and LCD
- LCD technologies
- Connector types
- Settings
1.8 Install and configure peripherals and input devices
- Mouse
- Keyboard
- Bar code reader
- Multimedia (e.g. web and digital cameras, MIDI, microphones)
- Biometric devices
- Touch screen
- KVM switch
1.9 Summarize the function and types of adapter cards
- Video
- Multimedia
- I/O
- Communications
1.10 Install, configure and optimize laptop components and features
- Expansion devices
- Communication connections
- Power and electrical input devices
- Input devices
1.11 Install and configure printers
- Differentiate between printer types
- Local vs. network printers
- Printer drivers (compatibility)
- Consumables
2.0 Troubleshooting, Repair and Maintenance
2.1 Given a scenario, explain the troubleshooting theory
- Identify the problem
- Establish a theory of probable cause (question the obvious)
- Test the theory to determine cause
- Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem and implement the solution
- Verify full system functionality and if applicable implement preventative measures
- Document findings, actions and outcomes
2.2 Given a scenario, explain and interpret common hardware and operating system symptoms and their causes
- OS related symptoms
- Hardware related symptoms
- Use documentation and resources
2.3 Given a scenario, determine the troubleshooting methods and tools for printers
- Manage print jobs
- Print spooler
- Printer properties and settings
- Print a test page
2.4 Given a scenario, explain and interpret common laptop issues and determine the appropriate basic troubleshooting method
- Issues
- Methods
2.5 Given a scenario, integrate common preventative maintenance techniques
- Physical inspection
- Updates
- Scheduling preventative maintenance
- Use of appropriate repair tools and cleaning materials
- Power devices
- Ensuring proper environment
- Backup procedures
3.0 Operating Systems and Software
3.1 Compare and contrast the different Windows Operating Systems and their features
- Windows 2000, Windows XP 32bit vs. 64bit, Windows Vista 32 bit vs. 64bit
3.2 Given a scenario, demonstrate proper use of user interfaces
- Windows Explorer
- My Computer
- Control Panel
- Command prompt utilities
- Run line utilities
- My Network Places
- Task bar / systray
- Administrative tools
- MMC
- Task Manager
- Start Menu
3.3 Explain the process and steps to install and configure the Windows OS
- File systems
- Directory structures
- Files
- Verification of hardware compatibility and minimum requirements
- Installation methods
- Operating system installation options
- Disk preparation order
- Device Manager
- User data migration – User State Migration Tool (USMT)
- Virtual memory
- Configure power manangement
- Demonstrate safe removal of peripherals
3.4 Explain the basics of boot sequences, methods and startup utilities
- Disk boot order / device priority
- Boot options
4.0 Networking
4.1 Summarize the basics of networking fundamentals, including technologies, devices and protocols
- Basics of configuring IP addressing and TCP/IP properties (DHCP, DNS)
- Bandwidth and latency
- Status indicators
- Protocols (TCP/IP, NETBIOS)
- Full-duplex, half-duplex
- Basics of workgroups and domains
- Common ports: HTTP, FTP, POP, SMTP, TELNET, HTTPS
- LAN / WAN
- Hub, switch and router
- Identify Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
- Basics class identification
4.2 Categorize network cables and connectors and their implementations
- Cables
- Connectors
4.3 Compare and contrast the different network types
- Broadband
- Dial-up
- Wireless
- Bluetooth
- Cellular
5.0 Security
5.1 Explain the basic principles of security concepts and technologies
- Encryption technologies
- Data wiping / hard drive destruction / hard drive recycling
- Software firewall
- Authentication technologies
- Basics of data sensitivity and data security
5.2 Summarize the following security features
- Wireless encryption
- Malicious software protection
- BIOS Security
- Password management / password complexity
- Locking workstation
- Biometrics
6.0 Operational Procedure
6.1 Outline the purpose of appropriate safety and environmental procedures and given a scenario apply them
- ESD
- EMI
- RFI
- Electrical safety
- Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
- Cable management
- Physical safety
- Environmental – consider proper disposal procedures
6.2 Given a scenario, demonstrate the appropriate use of communication skills and professionalism in the workplace
- Use proper language – avoid jargon, acronyms, slang
- Maintain a positive attitude
- Listen and do not interrupt a customer
- Be culturally sensitive
- Be on time
- Avoid distractions
- Dealing with a difficult customer or situation
- Set and meet expectations / timeline and communicate status with the customer
- Deal appropriately with customers confidential materials
CompTIA A+ Practical Application (220-702)
1.0 Hardware
1.1 Given a scenario, install, configure and maintain personal computer components
- Storage devices
- Motherboards
- Power supplies
- Processors
- Memory
- Adapter cards
- Cooling systems
1.2 Given a scenario, detect problems, troubleshoot and repair/replace personal computer components
- Storage devices
- Motherboards
- Power supplies
- Processors
- Memory
- Adapter cards
- Cooling systems
1.3 Given a scenario, install, configure, detect problems, troubleshoot and repair/replace laptop components
- Components of the LCD including inverter, screen and video card
- Hard drive and memory
- Disassemble processes for proper re-assembly
- Recognize internal laptop expansion slot types
- Upgrade wireless cards and video card
- Replace keyboard, processor, plastics, pointer devices, heat sinks, fans, system board, CMOS battery, speakers
1.4 Given a scenario, select and use the following tools
- Multimeter
- Power supply tester
- Specialty hardware / tools
- Cable testers
- Loop back plugs
- Anti-static pad and wrist strap
- Extension magnet
1.5 Given a scenario, detect and resolve common printer issues
- Symptoms
- Issue resolution
2.0 Operating Systems
2.1 Select the appropriate commands and options to troubleshoot and resolve problems
- MSCONFIG
- DIR
- CHKDSK (/f /r)
- EDIT
- COPY (/a /v /y)
- XCOPY
- FORMAT
- IPCONFIG (/all /release /renew)
- PING (-t –l)
- MD / CD / RD
- NET
- TRACERT
- NSLOOKUP
- [command name] /?
- SFC
2.2 Differentiate between Windows Operating System directory structures (Windows 2000, XP and Vista)
- User file locations
- System file locations
- Fonts
- Temporary files
- Program files
- Offline files and folders
2.3 Given a scenario, select and use system utilities / tools and evaluate the results
- Disk management tools
- Disk Manager
- System monitor
- Administrative tools
- Devices Manager
- Task Manager
- System Information
- System restore
- Remote Desktop Protocol (Remote Desktop / Remote Assistance)
- Task Scheduler
- Regional settings and language settings
- Operational Problems
- Error Messages and Conditions
3.1 Troubleshoot client-side connectivity issues using appropriate tools
- TCP/IP settings
- Characteristics of TCP/IP
- Mail protocol settings
- FTP settings
- Proxy settings
- Tools (use and interpret results)
- Secure connection protocols
- Firewall settings
- Connection types
- Basics of hardware and software firewall configuration
- Physical installation
4.1 Given a scenario, prevent, troubleshoot and remove viruses and malware
- Use antivirus software
- Identify malware symptoms
- Quarantine infected systems
- Research malware types, symptoms and solutions (virus encyclopedias)
- Remediate infected systems
- Update antivirus software
- Schedule scans
- Repair boot blocks
- Scan and removal techniques
- Educate end user
COURSE FEE :
| Cash |
Exam Fee | Installment | Down |
Due Date | Manual |
| Php 16,500 | 701-USD168 702-USD168 |
Php 17,000 | Php 8,500 | Midway | Free |
COURSE FEE with 2 Exams:
| Cash | Installment | Down |
Due Date | Manual |
| Php31,500 | Php 32,000 | Php 16,000 | Midway | Free |
COURSE SCHEDULES:
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@ JagstangFender
Yes, magkakaroon po kami ng schedule for the first week of September. Please keep posted on our website. Thank You.
I hope mgkameron ng sked on 1st week of september dis year..
@ Cedrick
99.9 percent po passing rate po namin dito.
@ Jake Garcia
Yes, its up to you Sir. You can just take the exam.
@ Jeriecho
Please keep posted for our upcoming schedule on June. We will try to open morning time for weekend schedule. Thank you.
Anu passing percentage nyo dito sa particular training course nato???
I have been a computer technician for more than 10 years, Can i just take the exam without the training?
Admin,
Can you give me a schedule for the month of June,2012 and hopefully around the morning time? I'm planning to take multiple classes from you including N+ after passing A+.
Thanks
Between mar. 20- april 10? Possible kaya? Thanks po.
@ Bam
Yes mag-oopen parin po kami ng weekdays schedule for Comptia a+ by march. Thank you
hi, hindi na ba kayo magkakaroon ng bagong schedule? let's say M-F 9-5pm? at ang start will be March 21 onward? Thanks
Hi po! Wala po ba online studies para po sa COMPTIA A+?
Yun dun po ba sa 2 exams.. ayun po yung makukuha na namin yun A+ Certificate? International Certificate po sya?
Paano po ba yun 1 on 1?? thank you
Sir ano po ung dalawang exam d2?
@ Choy
Yes,Pwede po pagsunurin yung PC hardware and software leading to TESDA Computer Hardware Servicing NC II (National certificate for PC Technician) and yung A+ ay pra sa Comptia A+ (International Certificate for PC Technician).
sir ano po pinagkaiba ng A+ and pc hardware and software... pede ba to pagsunurin? kung sakali?
Hi, whats the difference between A+ and PC hardware and Software troubleshooting?
@ lino
Ok, We will inform you for the final confirmation of the class.Please go to this link http://www.cnctc.com.ph/res... for the reservation of the course. Thank you
sir plan ko sana magenroll sat. schedule Aug.13 kaya lng wla pa nakaenroll, min. of 3. kindly inform me kapag meron na iba nagenroll. thank you.
@ arnold Dizon
Ok Sir inform ka namin or please keep visiting for the updates of our schedules. Thank you.
Kindly advise if there will be an available slot for KB0106 during weekends. Thank you.
@ obet
Wala po sir. We only located here in Buendia, Makati and Espa馻, Manila. Thank you!
mERON PO BA KAYO DTO SOMEWHERE IN CAVITE OR ALABANG? SALAMAT
OFW po ako pwede ko ba makuha to thru owwa or tesda for payment at mga ilang araw na session to.Salamat n God Bless!
@ Emily Lim
Yes po. just wait for the update of the schedule. tnx
Hi,
May open po ba kayo na class m-f next week i want to enroll po kc thanks
Hi,
Pls open a class in buendia branch: Sun 3pm onwards.
@Raquel
yes madam inform namen kayo once ne me magconfirm na 2 participants
Gud day po..
may plano po sana akong kumuha ng A+ course w/ 2 exams..
nabasa ko po sa may lower page na kaylangan muna ng minimum of 3 person bago magstart ang course..
Pero wala pa po kong nakita dun sa may upper page na nakaenrolled..
pwede po bang paki inform po ako kung meron na pong katulad ko na interested kumuha ng course?!
Thanks po & God bless.
@ Emily
Hello. For one on one tutorial po babayaran nyo po ang minimum of 3 slots. Give us a call kung kelan nyo po plan itake ang course. Thanks.
Hi,
how much is the one on one for A+? and anytime po ba available ung one on one? kc i'm planning to enroll on april ung mon-fri schedule ninyo thanks
@ Nika
What certificates you are asking for?
are training certificates available? thanks
@ noel
Yes, meron pong manual na binibigay.
ask ko lang po sir/mam kung mayrun po rin bang kasamang book o manual for review purposes para magamit namin sa exam?
@ Ramon Menor
Yes sir, Certification Exam na po yan.thanks
regarding sa compTIA A+, ask ko lang po kung yan na talaga yung exam para makuha mo na yung certification or yung ibibigay nyong exam po eh pang practice exam?
interested po ako dahil gusto ko na pong kumuha ng A+ certification
@ Jundee Basilides
Sir we're providing the certification exam located at the main office in Espa馻 Manila.
If I will take this short course, can you help us find a testing center for certification?
@ jay
As of now sir our available schedule is Monday-Friday... minimum of three before the class start.. thank you..
Hi all,
Mam Rose pwede po ba magkaron ng every tuesday schedule?
Baka may gusto din mag enrol na every tuesday or wednesday lang schedule ma'am Rose
How many exam do i have to pass to become A+ certified?? (220-701, 220-702)
do i have to pass them both or i only need to pass 1 to become a+ certified..
@ euLo
Minimum of 3 participants Sir para magstart ang proposal schedule.Thanks.
sir, maam.. ask ko lng po ilan po ba minimum student req. don sa 10-18-2010 to 10-22-2010 na M-F 9am-5pm class??
im going to enroll na kc dis week.. pero di ko alam kung magstart ung class kung ako plng mag-isa ung enrolled at dat class..
@ FORD
Sir nakapost na po. Thanks.
hello, wala po bang SUNDAY schedule? please post. thanks.
@ FORD
Sir dipa nameet yung minimum of 3 participants kaya di pa tuloy ang class. Inform po kita pag magstart na. Thanks.
hello ms ROSE, start na po ba bukas ung SUNDAY SCHED?? paki text na lang po ako kung kumpleto na ung participant at kelan mag start ung SUNDAY SCHEDULE. thank you.
SUNDAY schedule is UP! enroll na po kayo.. COMPTIA A+ 3pm - 9pm.
@ FORD
Cge Sir ipopost po namin yung weekend schedule. Thanks.
gud morning ms ROSE, na develop mo na po ba ung SUNDAY sched? please paki UP or paki post naman po dito para makita ng mga interested students for weekend schedule. thank you.





