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CompTIA Network + Certification Preparation

COMMITMENT

72 hours

MODE OF STUDY

On-Ground, Hybrid, Online

TERMS OFFERED

Fall, Spring, Summer

CAREER FIELD(S)

Computers - Information Technology

COST

$900

Prices may vary and are subject to change at any time. Textbooks and exams included in price.

FUNDING

WIOA, SNAP

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CAMPUSES

Asnuntuck, Capital, Gateway, Housatonic, Manchester, Middlesex, Naugatuck Valley, Northwestern, Norwalk, Quinebaug Valley, Three Rivers, Tunxis

Ever dreamt of a career in information technology (IT)? The CompTIA Network+ Certification Preparation course will prepare you to become certified to start as an entry-level IT professional.

This course prepares you to take two exams–CompTIA A+ 220-1001 and 220-1002­–both exams are included in the price of the course. The 220-1001 exam covers the installation, configuration and maintenance of personal computers, laptops, and printers as well as the principles of physical and TCP/IP networks and A+ 220-1002 covers the installation and configuration of operating systems including Windows, iOS, Android, Apple OS X and Linux and addresses security, cloud computing fundamentals, operational procedures and the basics of networking and security/forensics. Students must pass both the 220-1001 and 220-1002 exams to be certified.

In This Course You'll Learn To:

  • properly and safely diagnose and resolve common hardware and software issues with correct documentation
  • understand the basics of virtualization, desktop imaging and deployment while following professional operational procedures to troubleshoot and assemble components based on customer requirements
  • demonstrate skills and knowledge to successfully pass CompTIA A+ 220-1001 and 220-1002 certification exams
  • describe troubleshooting techniques for personal computers and laptops
  • demonstrate how to configure and optimize personal computers and laptops
  • evaluate Windows configurations and upgrading options

Admission Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • GED or high school diploma
  • Basic knowledge of computer hardware and operating systems
  • Complete and pass computer bootcamp course

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