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HANDS-ON Transfer of Technology Training

COMPTIA A+ Essentials and Practical applications - KB0106

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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
  • 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
2.4 Evaluate and resolve common issues
  •       Operational Problems
  •       Error Messages and Conditions
3.0 Networking
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
3.2 Install and configure a small office home office (SOHO) network
  •      Connection types
  •       Basics of hardware and software firewall configuration
  •       Physical installation
4.0 Security
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
4.2 Implement security and troubleshoot common issues

COURSE FEE :
Cash
Exam Fee Installment  Down
Due Date  Manual 
 Php 16,500 701-USD183
702-USD183
 Php 17,000  Php 8,500  Midway  Free

COURSE FEE with 2 Exams:
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Due Date  Manual 
Php33,000  Php 33,500  Php 16,500  Midway  Free

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@ Guild13

Yes, magkakaroon po kami ng schedule for the month of July please keep posted for the update. we need at least three participants to start the training. Thank you


@ xisi

Yes, pwede niyo po kunin ang training na ito pero hindi po kayo pwedeng magtake ng exam for Comptia a+. Thank you


Meron pa po bang other schedule for the month of july? And ilang students dapat ang mag-enroll para matuloy ung class? Thanks


Sir ask ko lng pwede ko po ba i take to khit high school grad lng??my experience nmn po ako sa internet cafe ko at ng service repair ako. tnx


@ john erwin

We will try to open weekdays schedule. Please keep posted. Thanks.


mag open po kayo ng weekdays ?
ngayong May ?

..
ang available time ko lang po kasi sa pasukan is 7-11
may klase na po kasi ako ng 12 eh


@ Rj

Okay, we will try to open weekdays schedule. can i ask kung ilan po kayong participants? Thank You


Hi cnctc, pwede bang iopen nio for 5 consecutive weekdays nalang to, kahit one time lang, i checked the email trail mga ilan naman na kami nagrequest. hindi kasi convenient sa hindi taga manila ang every sat or sun eh magastos. please reply thank you


@ Engelbert Machado

Good Day! The tuition fee for this course is Php 16,500. Open schedule in Espana Manila is Saturdy 3-9pm/April 13 to May 25 and Sunday 3-9pm/April 14 to May 26 in Buendia Makati. You can schedule your exam online @ PearsonVue and testing center is located at Espana Manila. Thanks.


Good day!

When will be the next schedule of your course sir/mam?

I am very interested with it. Please indicate the price also, dates (from training until examination) and the location of training center.

Thankyou and God Bless!


@ Robert

Yes, meron po kaming schedule ng every saturday for april 13, 2013 from 3pm to 9pm. wala po kaming schedule for weekdays and saturday na 9-3pm. Thank You


Hi cnctc! Please advise me kung may course na CompTIA A+ this April. Pwde lng kasi ko either M-F 9-3pm or Sat 9-3pm at sa Espana lang pra mkapagenroll. Coming from province pa kasi. Thanks!


@ Sonny

Reschedule po ang Comptia A+ class due to lack of students. Thanks.


tuloy po ba tong april 7 schedule sa makati?


@ Sonny

Yes, we accept credit card through paypal payment. Thank You


are you accepting credit card payment - RCBC Bankard


@ Phicntos

Yes, every Sunday lang po yung pasok from 3pm to 9pm. Thank you


Every sunday 3-9 from march to may di po ba?


Ang ibig ko po sabihin eh ano po ang mga araw ng pasok from march 24 to april 12?


@ Phicntos

The course duration of this course is 40 hours good for 7 meetings. The open schedule is Saturday 3-9pm in Espaņa Manila and Sunday 3-9pm in Buendia Makati. Thanks.


Sir bali ilang days po ang training at paano po ang schedule ng pasok?


@ Phicntos

Ang next schedule po namin ay sa March 16, 2013 for Espaņa Manila and March 17, 2013 For Buendia Makati. please make your online reservation @ http://www.cnctc.edu.ph/res... Thank You


Ah ok, kailan po uli kayo magkakaron ng bagong schedule for comptia a+ balak ko po kasi mag enroll..


@ Phicntos

Dalawa po talaga yung exam for Comptia a+ para ma-certified po kayo. Thank You


Sir ano po pinagkaiba kapag 2 exams ang kinuha?


@ Mhel

The exam fee for Comptia A+ with 701 is USD183 same with 702 USD183.Thank you


Hi, How much if I'm taking 2 Exams for Comptia A+ without your training?

Thanks.....


@ Fenderjagstang83

Hello. Yes, available po ang training and certification exam is located at Espaņa Manila office.

Thanks.


hi cnctc , ask ko lang available po ba ang course & certification for Comptia Security+ ? A+ & N+ lang po kasi yung nklgay sa website nyu. Thanks!


@ matt

Yes, pwede po kayo magexam kahit na hindi niyo na kuhanin ang course na ito. Thank You


pwede po ba exam mag take agad na exam, or kailangan po ba kuhanin muna ang course bago magexam.


@ jhastin

Yes, certificate of completion. Thank You


Good Day. After taking this course , will i have my comptia certificate?


@ jojo besite

Janaury 13 po ung susunod na schedule namin pag di po natuloy ung january 06 na nakapost na schedule


meron ba kayong sched para sa 2nd week of january 2013..


for the 2 exams that will be includes

will it be have a ratio of 2:2

exams and certification?

anu ba makukuha certs d2 si r Comptia a+ lng?
thanks


@ Noel,

Yes you can enroll on this course. Thank you.


Just a recurring question, if you have average knowledge on computers and networking you can enroll on this course?


@ elmaries suetos

Our testing center is located in Rm 210 Dona Amparo Bldg., Espana Blvd. corner G. Tolentino St. Sampaloc Manila. Thank You


you said, taking the exam is just ok without enrolling the course. Where can I apply for certification exam?


@ Jagtangfender

Magkakaroon po kame ng schedule for the month of August wait niyo na lang po for the update, we will post it soon!


Up ko lng po, any sked available for month of august ? Thanx


@ Richard

Ang course pre requisite nito ay dapat may knowledge ka regarding sa computer. Thank You


hi,

for Comptia A+, the prerequisite is blank. does that mean that wala siyang prerequisite? if meron man, ano un?


@ 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???

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