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A+ Certification and Network+ Dual Certification Training CBT Boot Camp |
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Interactive CDs with Exclusive LearningZone 7x24 Live Mentor |
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| Course Price: |
$695.00 |
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| Detailed Description |
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Schedule our instructor led classroom trainings at your convenience and never miss another lecture
or fall behind. You are in complete control. We invited the Best ComTIA A+ Trainers in the industry to help us
develop the ultimate training & certification program which includes everything you will need to fully prepare
for and pass your certification exams.
A+ Certification is the computer industry recognized credential that certifies the competency of PC Service Specialists.
It is sponsored by CompTIA - the Computing Technology Industry Association, and tests are administered by Sylvan
Prometric. This certification program is backed by over 50 Major computer hardware and software manufacturers,
vendors, distributors, resellers, and publications. Certification provides a wealth of benefits to any person seeking
a job in the computer industry! Your successful computer career can start with this one course, or it can serve
as proof of your computer hardware and operating system knowledge as a professional already in your field.
"A+ training and certification can provide a pathway to a good job and on to a very good job for people without
strong educational credentials or previous work experience." according to CompTIA Research. |
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A+ Certification 2003 Boot Camp
- 7 Interactive CDs
- 1 Microsoft Press A+ Certification Study Guide
- 2 MeasureUp Exam Simulators
- Live Education Support from Certified Trainers
- Exclusive One on One Training and Career Advisor
- Exam Pass Guarantee
- Free 12 Months CBT upgrade
Bonus1: Network+ Boot Camp
- 5 CDs with over 12 hours of videos instruction by Bill Ferguson
- 1 MeasureUp Exam Simulator
- Live Education Support from Certified Trainers
- Exclusive One on One Training and Career Advisor
- Exclusive Exam Pass Guarantee
- Free 12 Months CBT upgrade
Bonus2: Windows 2003 Seminar
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| Course Outline: |
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Course Objectives:
A+ Core Hardware Examination Objectives
Domain 1 Installation, Configuration, and Upgrading
1.1 Identify the names, purpose, and characteristics, of system modules. Recognize these modules by sight or definition.
1.2 Identify basic procedures for adding and removing field-replaceable modules for desktop systems. Given a replacement
scenario, choose the appropriate sequences.
1.3 Identify basic procedures for adding and removing field- replaceable modules for portable systems. Given a
replacement scenario, choose the appropriate sequences.
1.4 Identify typical IRQs, DMAs, and I/O addresses, and procedures for altering these settings when installing
and configuring devices. Choose the appropriate installation or configuration steps in a given scenario.
1.5 Identify the names, purposes, and performance characteristics, of standardized/common peripheral ports, associated
cabling, and their connectors. Recognize ports, cabling, and connectors, by sight.
1.6 Identify proper procedures for installing and configuring common IDE devices. Choose the appropriate installation
or configuration sequences in given scenarios. Recognize the associated cables.
1.7 Identify proper procedures for installing and configuring common SCSI devices. Choose the appropriate installation
or configuration sequences in given scenarios. Recognize the associated cables.
1.8 Identify proper procedures for installing and configuring common peripheral devices. Choose the appropriate
installation or configuration sequences in given scenarios.
1.9 Identify procedures to optimize PC operations in specific situations. Predict the effects of specific procedures
under given scenarios.
1.10 Determine the issues that must be considered when upgrading a PC. In a given scenario, determine when and
how to upgrade system components.
Domain 2 Diagnosing and Troubleshooting
2.1 Recognize common problems associated with each module and their symptoms, and identify steps to isolate and
troubleshoot the problems. Given a problem situation, interpret the symptoms and infer the most likely cause.
2.2 Identify basic troubleshooting procedures and tools, and how to elicit problem symptoms from customers. Justify
asking particular questions in a given scenario.
Domain 3 PC Preventive Maintenance, Safety, and Environmental Issues
3.1 Identify the various types of preventive maintenance measures, products and procedures and when and how to
use them.
3.2 Identify various safety measures and procedures, and when/how to use them.
3.3 Identify environmental protection measures and procedures, and when/how to use them.
Domain 4 Motherboard/Processors/Memory
4.1 Distinguish between the popular CPU chips in terms of their basic characteristics.
4.2 Identify the types of RAM (Random Access Memory), form factors, and operational characteristics. Determine
banking and speed requirements under given scenarios.
4.3 Identify the most popular types of motherboards, their components, and their architecture (bus structures).
4.4 Identify the purpose of CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor) memory, what it contains, and how and
when to change its parameters. Given a scenario involving CMOS, choose the appropriate course of action.
Domain 5 Printers
5.1 Identify printer technologies, interfaces, and options/upgrades.
5.2 Recognize common printer problems and techniques used to resolve them.
Domain 6 Basic Networking
6.1 Identify the common types of network cables, their characteristics and connectors.
6.2 Identify basic networking concepts including how a network works.
6.3 Identify common technologies available for establishing Internet connectivity and their characteristics.
A+ Operating System Technologies Examination Objectives
Domain 1 Operating System Fundamentals
1.1 Identify the major desktop components and interfaces, and their functions. Differentiate the characteristics
of Windows 9x/Me, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Windows 2000 Professional, and Windows XP.
1.2 Identify the names, locations, purposes, and contents of major system files.
1.3 Demonstrate the ability to use command-line functions and utilities to manage the operating system, including
the proper syntax and switches.
1.4 Identify basic concepts and procedures for creating, viewing, and managing disks, directories and files. This
includes procedures for changing file attributes and the ramifications of those changes (for example, security
issues).
1.5 Identify the major operating system utilities, their purpose, location, and available switches.
Domain 2 Installation, Configuration and Upgrading
2.1 Identify the procedures for installing Windows 9x/Me, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Windows 2000 Professional,
and Windows XP, and bringing the operating system to a basic operational level.
2.2 Identify steps to perform an operating system upgrade from Windows 9.x/ME, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Windows
2000 Professional, and Windows XP. Given an upgrade scenario, choose the appropriate next steps.
2.3 Identify the basic system boot sequences and boot methods, including the steps to create an emergency boot
disk with utilities installed for Windows 9x/Me, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Windows 2000 Professional, and Windows
XP.
2.4 Identify procedures for installing/adding a device, including loading, adding, and configuring device drivers,
and required software.
2.5 Identify procedures necessary to optimize the operating system and major operating system subsystems.
Domain 3 Diagnosing and Troubleshooting
3.1 Recognize and interpret the meaning of common error codes and startup messages from the boot sequence, and
identify steps to correct the problems.
3.2 Recognize when to use common diagnostic utilities and tools. Given a diagnostic scenario involving one of these
utilities or tools, select the appropriate steps needed to resolve the problem.
3.3 Recognize common operational and usability problems and determine how to resolve them.
Domain 4 Networks
4.1 Identify the networking capabilities of Windows. Given configuration parameters, configure the operating system
to connect to a network.
4.2 Identify the basic Internet protocols and terminologies. Identify procedures for establishing Internet connectivity.
In a given scenario, configure the operating system to connect to and use Internet resources. |
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