CompTIA A+

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CompTIA A+ Certification Prep Program

During the program students will get a full understanding of what it takes to become a HelpDesk IT Support technician learning both theory and technical skills needed for the position. Students will learn about computers, operating systems, mobile devices, multimedia, laptops, printers, preventative maintenance, security fundamentals, networking and more.

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Course Style

6 Months

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Total Flexibility

Online, on-demand training so you can study at your time and pace on any device – total flexibility.

6-Month Access

Students will have 6-months unlimited access to all the training materials.

Student Coaching

Online support with student success coaches. Our dedicated coaches will be available to answer any questions. 

Mentor Support

Take advantage of weekday and weekend online live Teams mentoring sessions.

Certification Prep

Our courses will prepare you for industry recognized certification exams. You will be provided with assessments as well certification prep and professional guidance.

Career Development

Personalized support with career counseling and effective job search strategies. You will learn resume writing, interview preparation, career development and much more!

Courses

Courses

Courses

Week 1:

Chapter 1 – Introduction to Personal Computers and IT Certification

Week 2:

Chapter 2 – Hardware Components

Chapter 3 – Printers

Week 3:

Chapter 4 – Mobile Devices (Topics A-F)

Chapter 5 – Computer Networking

Week 4:

Chapter 5 – Computer Networking

Chapter 6 – Hardware and Network Troubleshooting 

Week 5:

Chapter 7 – Virtualization and Cloud 

Week 6:

Chapter 8 – Introduction to Operating Systems 

Week 7:

Chapter 9 – Installing Windows Operating Systems 

Chapter 10 – Windows Configuration and Management 

Week 8:

Chapter 10 – Windows Configuration and Management 

Chapter 11 – Macintosh and Linux Operating Systems 

Week 9:

Chapter 12 – Security 

Week 10:

Chapter 13 – Software Troubleshooting 

Chapter 14 – Operational Procedures 

Program Total Duration – 10 Weeks

Course Overview

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 Pearson VUE. 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.

Career & Certification

CompTIA A+

CompTIA A+ is the only industry recognized credential with performance testing to prove pros can think on their feet to perform critical IT support tasks. It is trusted by employers around the world to identify the go-to person in end point management & technical support roles. CompTIA A+ appears in more tech support job listings than any other IT credential.

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Career Paths
  • Help Desk Tech
  • Field Service Technician
  • Desktop Support Specialist
  • Help Desk Technician
  • Associate Network Engineer
  • System Support Technician
  • Junior Systems Administrator
Job Outlook

According to bls.gov, there are over 875,700 jobs you are eligible to apply for as a Help Desk IT Support Technician each year. The employment of Help Desk IT Support Technicians is projected to grow 6 percent from 2021 to 2031, as fast as average for all occupations.

Earning Potential

On average an HelpDesk IT Support technician makes between $49,770 to $62,760 annually, according to bls.gov. This could be your potential future income!

Career Development

Career development with resume building and job placement assistance.

Mentor Support

Students will have 6-months access to all the training material.

Exam Fee

One certification exam fee is covered by us with tuition. *Ask for more details.

Tuition

Financing Options Are Available

Students who enroll in MedCertify’s career training programs come from different backgrounds. Whether you’re a first-time student, recently unemployed or just seeking a new career, we provide different financing and scholarship opportunities to help pay for your education. Please speak with one of our admissions representatives to discuss your financing options and opportunities.