A+ (ESS) - CompTIA A+ Essentials

Sydney $3,850.00 AUD per person

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Training Course ID: (NH)-10208

This comprehensive course is taught at an accelerated pace. In order to have a successful learning experience, students should have existing knowledge of, and support experience with, networked desktop and notebook computers, as well as advanced user-level skills in Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Windows 2000 Professional. Many of these skills and knowledge can be obtained by completing the following courses: Windows Vista: Basic and Window Vista: Advanced, or Windows XP SP2: Basic and Windows XP SP2: Advanced.

Duration: 5 Days, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Provider: New Horizons
Venue: Level 6, St. Martins Tower 31 Market Street Sydney NSW 2000
Type: Public / Open

Unit 1: Troubleshooting methodology

Troubleshooting models

Professionalism

Unit 2: Operating systems

Operating system fundamentals

Directory management

File management

File and folder permissions

Unit 3: Electricity and power supplies

Electrical safety

Power supplies

Power supply troubleshooting

Unit 4: CPUs and motherboards

Central processing units

Cooling techniques

Motherboards

Motherboard and CPU troubleshooting

Unit 5: The Basic Input/Output System

The BIOS and CMOS

The POST and boot processes

Unit 6: Memory systems

Memory

Memory packaging

Memory installation

Memory monitoring

Memory troubleshooting

Unit 7: Bus structures

Buses

The PCI bus

Video buses

Unit 8: Expansion cards

Video cards

Sound cards

Internal modems

Expansion card troubleshooting

Unit 9: Peripheral connection types

Serial and parallel connections

PS/2 connections

USB connections

FireWire connections

Multimedia connections

Troubleshooting peripheral connections

Unit 10: Data storage devices

Drive adapters

Hard drives

Optical drives

Removable storage devices

Drive maintenance

Storage device troubleshooting

Unit 11: Video output and image input devices

Monitors

Scanners and cameras

Unit 12: Printers

Printing technologies

Printer installation

Printer optimization and maintenance

Printer troubleshooting

Unit 13: Connecting computers

Networking concepts

Wired network connections

Basic internetworking devices

Unit 14: Networking computers

Addressing

Client configuration

Unit 15: Network troubleshooting

Troubleshooting basics

Troubleshooting the network

Unit 16: Portable computers

Notebook computers

Configuration

Component replacement

Notebook issues

Unit 17: Windows management

System management

Task Scheduler

Resource management

Remote management

Unit 18: Windows monitoring

Monitoring

System performance

Backup and restore

Unit 19: Operating system troubleshooting

Windows startup

System troubleshooting

Unit 20: Security

Operating system security

Windows Encrypted File System

Security hardware

Common security threats

The human aspects of security

Unit 21: Windows installation and upgrades

Windows installation

Upgrades

Unit 22: Safety and maintenance

Safety and hazards

Computer maintenance

Safe work practices

Disposing of computer equipment

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