COMP10121 - A+ Essentials - Operation System Software

Course Description

This course along with A+ Essentials Hardware validates knowledge of basic computer operating systems, covering skills such as installation, building, upgrading, repairing, configuring, troubleshooting, optimizing, diagnosing and preventative maintenance, with additional elements of security and soft skills. Completion of this course and the A+ Essentials hardware course will enable students to write the core CompTIA A+ Essentials Exam 220-601. The Essentials exam validates the basic skills needed by an entry-level service technician regardless of job environment. It is the first of two exams required to achieve one of the following three designations: A+ IT Technician - exam 220-602, A+ Remote Support Technician - exam 20-603 or A+ Depot Technician - exam 220-604. Students are required to book their own certification exam date with CompTIA. Certification exams are an additional cost. Candidates who are currently preparing to sit for a CompTIA A+ or Comp TIA Security+ exam, if you pass an exam and become certified by December 21, 2010, you will have a lifetime certification with no requirements for recertification or retesting.