CompTIA A+ Core 1

 

 

 


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CompTIA A+ Core 1

 

 

 

CompTIA A+ Core 1 1 is the first of two exams required to earn the industry-standard A+ certification, designed to launch your tech career. This exam focuses on foundational skills in hardware, networking, mobile devices, and troubleshooting. Passing Core 1 and Core 2 prepares you for roles like IT support specialist and help desk technician while building the knowledge needed to pursue advanced certifications like Network+ and Security+.

 

Skills you'll learn:

  • Install, configure, and maintain hardware components and mobile devices.

  • Troubleshoot hardware, network, and connectivity issues.

  • Understand networking basics and configure SOHO networks.

  • Explain virtualization and cloud computing concepts.

  • Use troubleshooting tools to diagnose and resolve technical problems.

CompTIA A+ Core 1 exam objectives summary

  • Mobile devices (13%) 

    • Hardware setup: installing components like batteries, cameras, and Wi-Fi antennas.

    • Accessory options: configuring USB, Bluetooth, NFC, and docking stations.

    • Network setup: configuring Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular data, and synchronization settings.

    • Troubleshooting: identifying and fixing hardware and connectivity issues.

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    Networking (23%) 

    • Protocols and ports: learning about networking protocols, ports, and wireless technologies.

    • SOHO networks: setting up small office/home office networks, including IP addressing and VPNs.

    • Networking tools: troubleshooting with crimpers, cable testers, and Wi-Fi analyzers.

    Hardware (25%) 

    • Component installation: setting up RAM, CPUs, and storage devices.

    • Cables and connectors: working with HDMI, Ethernet, and USB cables.

    • Peripheral devices: installing and maintaining printers, scanners, and other peripherals.

    • Motherboards and power: configuring motherboards, power supplies, and cooling solutions.

    Virtualization and cloud computing (11%) 

    • Virtualization concepts: understanding virtual machines, hypervisors, and desktop virtualization.

    • Cloud models: learning about IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS.


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    Hardware and network troubleshooting (28%) 

    • Diagnosing issues: identifying and fixing hardware, network, and connectivity problems.

    • Troubleshooting tools: using multimeters, cable testers, and loopback plugs.

    • Bundles

    • A+ Core 1 Complete Bundle with Retake
    • A+ Core 1 Learn and Exam Bundle with Retake
    • A+ Core 1 Practice and Exam Bundle with Retake

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