Course details

This course will build on your existing user-level knowledge and experience with personal computer software and hardware to present fundamental skills and concepts that you will use on the job.

Course Outline

1 - Networking Technologies

  • Physical Network Connections
  • TCP/IP
  • Network Connectivity
  • Ports and Protocols
  • Set Up and Configure Windows Networking
  • Networking Tools

2 - Installing, Configuring, and Maintaining SOHO Networks

  • Install and Configure SOHO Networks
  • Network Security

3 - Supporting Laptops

  • Laptop Hardware and Components
  • Install and Configure Laptop Hardware Components

4 - Mobile Computing

  • Mobile Device Technologies
  • Configure Mobile Devices

5 - Supporting Printers

  • Printer Technologies
  • Install, Configure, and Maintain Printers

6 - Security

  • Security Fundamentals
  • Security Threats and Vulnerabilities
  • Security Protection Measures
  • Workstation Security

7 - Troubleshooting Hardware Components

  • Troubleshooting Theory
  • Troubleshoot Video and Display Devices
  • Troubleshoot Hard Drives and RAID Arrays
  • Troubleshoot System Components
  • Troubleshoot Laptops
  • Troubleshoot Printers

8 - Troubleshooting System-Wide Issues

  • Troubleshoot Operating Systems
  • Troubleshoot Wired and Wireless Networks
  • Troubleshoot Common Security Issues

Related Certifications:

  • CompTIA A+ 2012 Objectives

Related Exams:

  • CompTIA A+ 220-802
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About New Horizons Ireland

With a very convenient location next to Jervis street in Dublin 1, we offer a wide range of IT and business skills courses and we can also send our instructors to your location.

We are 100% Irish owned, but we are also part of the largest independent IT Training Provider, New Horizons Computer Learning Centres who deliver more courses than any other IT training company.

Because we're local, we understand the needs of business and individuals in our community. Whether you choose to take classes in person or online, you're always welcome to call or stop by.

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