The CompTIA A+ Certification course is the first step in preparing for a career as an entry-level information technology (IT) professional or personal computer (PC) service technician. Build on your existing user-level knowledge and experience with personal computer software and hardware to develop fundamental skills and concepts that you will use on the job. Students acquire the essential skills and information needed to install, upgrade, repair, configure, troubleshoot, optimize, and perform preventative maintenance on basic personal computer hardware and operating systems.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- • First Look at Computer Parts and Tools
- • Introducing Windows Operating Systems
- • Supporting Processors and Upgrading Memory
- • Installing Windows
- • Installing Windows
- • Troubleshooting Hardware Setup
- • Connecting to and Setting up a Network
- • Windows Resources on a Network
- • Mobile Devices and Client-side Virtualization
- • Satisfying Customer Needs
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.