CompTIA A+ is an ISO-accredited certification. The 900 series is the blueprint for up-to-date skills for entry-level IT support and operations roles. Take your first step towards a computer career with this one course.
By taking this CompTIA A+ 900 Certification course, you will equip yourself with the up-to-date skills and knowledge. You will learn about configuring BIOS, following with Motherboard, Expansion Slot, RAM types and their features in an approachable method. Learn more about install and configure storage devices, PC connection Interfaces, power supplies, maintenance tools and techniques, and more. Windows security settings, troubleshooting common PC tools, common safety practices also discussed in this course.
Upon completion of the course, you will qualify for jobs, such as a Technical Support Specialist, Field Service Technician, IT Support Technician, and IT Support Administrator.
How is this qualification is delivered?
Our courses are taught entirely online, meaning you can access the materials wherever, whenever, at a pace that suits you, without formal deadlines or teaching schedules.
These can be accessed through any device with an internet connection. Our e-learning platform is optimised for use on mobile, tablet, laptops and desktop computers.
How is the course assessed?
Our CompTIA A+ 900 Certification will ensure that you’re fully prepared for the exam. Successful completion of the exam – provided by the authorised awarding body – is a prerequisite to obtaining your qualification.
However you will be able to obtain a course completion certificate from St. Paul’s College upon completion of the course.
Course Curriculum
| Configuring BIOS | |||
| Firmware | FREE | 00:07:00 | |
| BIOS Configuration Options | FREE | 00:25:00 | |
| Motherboards | |||
| Motherboard Sizes Form Factors | 00:14:00 | ||
| The Motherboard | 00:12:00 | ||
| AMD CPU Socket Types | 00:11:00 | ||
| Expansion Slots | |||
| Expansion Cards | 00:13:00 | ||
| Bus Speeds | 00:28:00 | ||
| RAM Types and Features | |||
| Memory | 00:06:00 | ||
| Types of RAM | 00:07:00 | ||
| Install and Configure PC Expansion Cards | |||
| Ports | 00:11:00 | ||
| SCSI Connections | 00:14:00 | ||
| Audio Video Connections | 00:26:00 | ||
| Install and Configure Storage Devices | |||
| Storage Devices | 00:17:00 | ||
| Hard Drives | 00:17:00 | ||
| Media Capacity | 00:21:00 | ||
| CPU's and Cooling Methods | |||
| CPU Types and Characteristics | 00:14:00 | ||
| PC Connection Interfaces | |||
| Physical Connections USB | 00:11:00 | ||
| Physical Connections VGA | 00:11:00 | ||
| Wireless Connections Bluetooth | 00:06:00 | ||
| Power Supplies | |||
| Power Supply Specifications | 00:16:00 | ||
| Custom Computer Specifications | |||
| What is a Standard Client | 00:13:00 | ||
| Audio Video Editing Workstations | 00:08:00 | ||
| Installing Displays | |||
| Display Device Types | 00:20:00 | ||
| Backlighting | 00:12:00 | ||
| PC Connectors | |||
| DVI to HDMI | 00:13:00 | ||
| Installing Peripheral | |||
| Standard Input Device Types | 00:16:00 | ||
| Expansion Card Types | 00:11:00 | ||
| Multimedia Devices | 00:11:00 | ||
| Installing Multifunction Devices and SOHO Networks | |||
| SOHO Networks | 00:17:00 | ||
| WPS | 00:16:00 | ||
| Encryption | 00:14:00 | ||
| Printer Technologies | |||
| Printers | 00:02:00 | ||
| Printer Technologies Topic B Inkjet Printers | 00:13:00 | ||
| Printer Maintenance | |||
| Technical Printer Components | 00:09:00 | ||
| Local and Network-Based Printers | 00:22:00 | ||
| Networking | |||
| Network Interface Card Characteristics | 00:20:00 | ||
| Fiber Optic Cables | 00:14:00 | ||
| Properties and Characteristics of TCP/IP | |||
| TCP IP | 00:14:00 | ||
| IP Address Classes | 00:14:00 | ||
| Addressing Schemes | 00:17:00 | ||
| TCP vs. UDP | |||
| Ports | 00:09:00 | ||
| LDAP | 00:04:00 | ||
| Wi-Fi Networking Standards and Encryption Types | |||
| Standards | 00:03:00 | ||
| Install and Configure SOHO Wireless/Wired Router | |||
| Setting up your Router | 00:10:00 | ||
| Define Appropriate NAT Policies | 00:16:00 | ||
| Architecture and Internet Connection Types | |||
| LANs | 00:08:00 | ||
| Network Topologies | 00:11:00 | ||
| ISPs | 00:06:00 | ||
| Networking Tools | |||
| Cable Testers | 00:13:00 | ||
| Laptop Hardware Components | |||
| Laptops | 00:09:00 | ||
| Laptop Expansion Options | 00:10:00 | ||
| Auto-Switching and Fixed Input Power Supplies | 00:09:00 | ||
| Mobile Devices | |||
| What is Mobile Technology | 00:09:00 | ||
| Mobile Device Features | 00:09:00 | ||
| Bluetooth Configuration Method | 00:08:00 | ||
| Mobile Device Ports and Accessories | |||
| Mobile Device Connection Types | 00:10:00 | ||
| Troubleshooting Mobile Devices | 00:11:00 | ||
| Troubleshooting Theory | |||
| Troubleshooting Theory | 00:16:00 | ||
| Boot to Incorrect Device | 00:16:00 | ||
| PC Indicator Lights | 00:10:00 | ||
| Repair vs. Replace | 00:10:00 | ||
| Troubleshooting RAID Arrays and Hard Drives | |||
| Drive and Array Troubleshooting Tools | 00:06:00 | ||
| Common RAID Array Issues | 00:17:00 | ||
| Troubleshooting Video | |||
| Common Video and Display Issues | 00:01:00 | ||
| Troubleshooting Network Issues | |||
| Common Network Issues | 00:12:00 | ||
| Troubleshooting Printers | |||
| Common Printer Troubleshooting Tools | 00:14:00 | ||
| Windows Operating Systems | |||
| Microsoft Windows | 00:12:00 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Features | 00:17:00 | ||
| Other Operating Systems | 00:15:00 | ||
| Installation Types | 00:14:00 | ||
| Customizing System Options | 00:19:00 | ||
| Command Line Tools | |||
| The Command Prompt | 00:12:00 | ||
| Microsoft Operating System Features and Tools | |||
| Administrative Tools | 00:41:00 | ||
| Task Manager | 00:28:00 | ||
| Memory Diagnostic Tool | 00:46:00 | ||
| Control Panel Utilities | |||
| The Control Panel | 00:11:00 | ||
| Internet Options | 00:10:00 | ||
| Types of User Accounts | 00:11:00 | ||
| Computer My Computer | 00:13:00 | ||
| Permissions | 00:31:00 | ||
| System | 00:10:00 | ||
| Windows Networking on Client Desktops | |||
| Workgroups | 00:20:00 | ||
| Network Connection Types | 00:18:00 | ||
| Preventative Maintenance | |||
| Data Backup and Restoration | 00:11:00 | ||
| Scheduling Tasks | 00:26:00 | ||
| Features and Functionality of the Mac OS and Linux Operating Systems | |||
| Patch Management in Mac OS X and Linux | 00:09:00 | ||
| Screen Sharing | 00:06:00 | ||
| Mac OS Multitouch Gestures – Touchscreen | 00:09:00 | ||
| Client Side Virtualization | |||
| What is Virtualization | 00:08:00 | ||
| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | 00:12:00 | ||
| Cloud-based Concepts | |||
| SaaS (Software as Service) | 00:09:00 | ||
| Network Host Properties | |||
| Server Roles | 00:12:00 | ||
| Mobile Operating Systems | |||
| Open Source Software | 00:03:00 | ||
| Mobile Device Network and E-mail | |||
| Mobile Device Hotspot | 00:10:00 | ||
| Security | |||
| Malware | 00:09:00 | ||
| Social Engineering | 00:13:00 | ||
| Prevention Methods | |||
| Physical Security | 00:14:00 | ||
| Hard Drive Sanitation | 00:14:00 | ||
| User Education | 00:26:00 | ||
| Windows Security Settings | |||
| Users and Groups | 00:11:00 | ||
| Security Best Practices | |||
| Password Best Practices | 00:04:00 | ||
| Securing Mobile Devices | |||
| Locks | 00:07:00 | ||
| Troubleshooting Common PC Tools | |||
| Operating System Troubleshooting Tools | 00:12:00 | ||
| Application Errors | 00:16:00 | ||
| Common Network Issues | 00:12:00 | ||
| Common Security Issues | 00:10:00 | ||
| Common PC Security Issues | |||
| Browser Issues | 00:06:00 | ||
| Common Mobile Operating Systems Troubleshooting | |||
| Dim Display | 00:09:00 | ||
| No Sound from Speakers | 00:07:00 | ||
| Common Safety Practices | |||
| Static Electricity | 00:14:00 | ||
| Electrical Hazards | 00:12:00 | ||
| General Power Issues | 00:10:00 | ||
| Hazardous Material Disposal Procedures | 00:07:00 | ||
| Maintenance Tools and Techniques | |||
| Professional Conduct | 00:11:00 | ||
| Types of Hardware Toolkits | 00:11:00 | ||
| Hard Drive Self-Tests | 00:05:00 | ||
| Computer Component Maintenance Techniques | 00:10:00 | ||
| Privacy and Licensing Concepts | |||
| Incident Response | 00:08:00 | ||
| Proper Communication and Professionalism | 00:07:00 | ||
| Set Expectations | 00:06:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – CompTIA A+ 900 Certification | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – CompTIA A+ 900 Certification | 00:20:00 | ||
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