CompTIA A+

Kickstart your IT career with a globally recognised CompTIA A+ certification. Gain practical skills, in-depth knowledge, and the qualification employers trust for entry-level IT roles

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Course overview

CompTIA A+

The CompTIA A+ is comprised of two exams, which will assess your understanding of core IT concepts, paving the way for a successful IT career. For existing professionals, the certification validates their skills, enhancing career prospects.

With over 1 million IT professionals worldwide holding this certification, it is highly recognised and respected in the industry, making it a valuable asset to showcase your expertise and stand out in the competitive job market.

What you'll learn

Topics
Hardware
Mobile devices
Networking
Cloud computing & virtualisation
Troubleshooting
Operating systems
Security
Software troubleshooting
Operational procedures

How you'll be assessed

Your assessment will be comprised of two separate 90-minute exams and feature a maximum of 90 multiple-choice and performance-based questions.

Certification

Upon successfully passing the examination, you’ll receive your CompTIA A+ certification. This is a digital certificate.

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Course Guide

The key facts about your online training.

Certification

CompTIA A+

Study time

80 guided learning hours (Full-time: 2 months, Part-time: 4 months)

Assessment

2 x 90 minute exams, 90 multiple-choice and performance-based questions per exam

Resources

Internet access and email

Prerequisites

None

Ideal for

Support Specialist, Field Service Technician, Desktop Support Analyst and Help Desk Support

Vendor

CompTIA

Student support

Our StudentCare™ team will give you the support and guidance you need every step of your learning journey.

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Career Services

Tailored and focused career support from our team of career experts, who will help you navigate the job market with confidence and land that dream job.

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What's included

When you enrol with Learning People, you get so much more than just a course.

What's included
12 months access
Interactive practice labs
CV and LinkedIn support
Monthly careers workshops
BCS membership
TOTUM student card
Virtual seminars
Expert support and mentoring
eBooks Video Lessons, Practice Labs and Practice Exams

Learn the Learning People way

Be in control of your learning journey. Enjoy flexible and self-paced training that fits around your schedule. Learn when and where it suits you.

Our training is regularly updated to align with the latest technologies and trends, so you can be confident that you're equipped with the most up-to-date knowledge and skills.

Learn from the best in the field. Interact with our industry experts, ask your questions, and seek advice. We have the knowledge you need to succeed.

Globally recognised certifications that hold real value in your chosen industry. We’ll create a unique pathway, so you’re equipped with the certifications you need for the job you want.

Why become CompTIA A+ certified?

This is an essential certification to give you a solid foundation for your IT career, and is perfect for newcomers and experienced professionals. Join the ranks of successful IT professionals by obtaining the CompTIA A+ certification.

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