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CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201)

Prepare for the CompTIA A+ 220-1201 exam with hands-on labs, real exam-style questions, and structured lessons aligned to official objectives. Build practical IT skills and get ready for entry-level IT support roles.

(220-1201.AE1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-792-7
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This course is a complete CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) training program. It works as a structured study guide for beginners and career switchers entering the IT field.

You learn through hands-on labs, exercises, and practice tests. Each module follows official exam objectives. You build both knowledge and real-world skills used in IT support jobs.You cover hardware, mobile devices, networking technology, cloud computing, and troubleshooting. Labs simulate real IT tasks so you practice what employers expect in entry-level IT roles.

You also take full-length practice tests. These help you identify weak areas and improve before the exam.

This beginner IT course is designed for anyone starting an IT career or preparing for CompTIA A+ certification.

Skills You’ll Get

  • Install and configure computer hardware
  • Troubleshoot hardware issues
  • Set up and manage mobile devices
  • Understand networking basics and protocols
  • Configure and troubleshoot network connections
  • Work with cloud computing concepts
  • Perform basic virtualization tasks
  • Apply security best practices
  • Diagnose and resolve IT support issues
  • Understand CompTIA A+ Core 1 exam objectives and syllabus
Download Course Outline

1

Introduction Volume 1: Core 1 Exam 220-1201

  • What Is CompTIA A+ Certification?
  • What Does This Course Cover?
  • The CompTIA A+ Exam Objectives for Core 1 220-1201
2

Motherboards, Processors, and Memory

  • Understanding Motherboards
  • Understanding Processors
  • Understanding Memory
  • Understanding Cooling Systems
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
3

Expansion Cards, Storage Devices, and Power Supplies

  • Installing and Configuring Expansion Cards
  • Understanding Storage Devices
  • Understanding Power Supplies
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
4

Peripherals, Cables, and Connectors

  • Understanding Peripheral Devices
  • Understanding Cables and Connectors
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
5

Laptop and Mobile Device Hardware

  • Working with Laptop and Mobile Device Hardware
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
6

Printers and Multifunction Devices

  • Understanding Print Technologies and Imaging Processes
  • Installing and Maintaining Printers
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
7

Networking Fundamentals

  • Understanding Networking Principles
  • Identifying Common Network Hardware
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
8

Introduction to TCP/IP

  • Understanding TCP/IP
  • Understanding Virtual Networks
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
9

Network Services

  • Understanding Network Services
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
10

Wireless and SOHO Networking

  • Understanding Wireless Networking Technologies
  • Installing and Configuring SOHO Networks
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
11

Mobile Connectivity and Application Support

  • Understanding Mobile Connectivity
  • Understanding Mobile App Support
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
12

Virtualization and Cloud Computing

  • Understanding Virtualization
  • Understanding Cloud Computing
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
13

Core Hardware and Network Troubleshooting

  • Understanding Troubleshooting Best Practices
  • Troubleshooting Motherboards, RAM, CPUs, and Power Problems
  • Troubleshooting Drives and RAID Arrays
  • Troubleshooting Networking Problems
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
14

Mobile Device, Display, and Printer Troubleshooting

  • Troubleshooting Video, Projector, and Display Issues
  • Troubleshooting Common Mobile Device Issues
  • Troubleshooting Printer Issues
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials

1

Motherboards, Processors, and Memory

  • Replacing the RAM in a Laptop
  • Configuring Virtual Memory
  • Connecting Internal Components of a Desktop
2

Expansion Cards, Storage Devices, and Power Supplies

  • Installing the Sound Card
  • Replacing the Internal HDD
  • Connecting an External Hard Disk
  • Inserting and Ejecting a USB Drive
  • Installing an SD Card
  • Creating RAID Arrays
  • Replacing SMPS
  • Protecting the Computer Using a UPS
3

Peripherals, Cables, and Connectors

  • Adjusting Display Settings
  • Connecting a Desktop
  • Connecting a Wireless Mouse and Keyboard
  • Connecting an External Speaker and Headphones
4

Laptop and Mobile Device Hardware

  • Replacing the SSD in a Laptop
  • Connecting a Docking Station
5

Printers and Multifunction Devices

  • Enabling and Disabling a Device Driver
  • Sharing a Printer
  • Installing a Printer
  • Setting up a Wireless Inkjet Printer
6

Networking Fundamentals

  • Creating a Bus Topology
  • Connecting to a DSL Network
  • Connecting to a Cable Modem
  • Connecting to an Ethernet Network
7

Introduction to TCP/IP

  • Configuring an IPv4 Address
  • Configuring an IPv6 Address
  • Configuring a DNS Server
  • Configuring a DHCP Server
  • Configuring NAT
  • Exploring APIPA and Loopback Addresses
  • Configuring an SSH Server
  • Capturing Packets Using Wireshark
  • Creating a VLAN
  • Adding a VPN Network
8

Network Services

  • Casting an Android Device to a Television
9

Wireless and SOHO Networking

  • Implementing a SOHO Network
  • Configuring a Router
  • Creating a Home Wireless Network
  • Configuring a Router Manually
  • Changing the Password for the Router
  • Configuring the SSID
10

Mobile Connectivity and Application Support

  • Connecting an iPhone to a Laptop via Bluetooth
  • Connecting a Laptop to a Personal Mobile Hotspot
  • Setting a Data-Usage Limit
  • Connecting an iPhone to Wi-Fi
  • Installing an App and Configuring Permission Settings
  • Configuring Email and Synchronization on Mobile Devices
11

Virtualization and Cloud Computing

  • Joining a Workstation to an AD Domain
  • Creating a VM in Azure
  • Setting Up Azure Storage and Uploading a File
  • Creating an Azure IoT Hub
  • Creating and Deploying a Web App
12

Core Hardware and Network Troubleshooting

  • Troubleshooting Memory Issue of a Desktop
  • Troubleshooting the Slow Performance Issue
  • Troubleshooting IP Addressing Issues
13

Mobile Device, Display, and Printer Troubleshooting

  • Replacing a Laptop Battery

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Yes. This CompTIA A+ Core 1 course follows official exam objectives. You get labs, exercises, and full-length practice tests to prepare for the exam.

No. This beginner IT course starts with basics. It is designed for those starting an IT career.

The exam tests practical understanding of hardware, networking, and troubleshooting. With proper practice, most learners pass on the first attempt.

Most learners take 4 to 6 weeks with consistent study.

The exam includes up to 90 questions, including multiple-choice and performance-based questions.

You need a score of 675 on a scale of 100 to 900.

Hardware, mobile devices, networking technology, cloud computing, virtualization, and troubleshooting.

Yes. You get 57+ labs that simulate real IT support tasks.

Yes. Full-length tests and quizzes are included to track progress.

Follow a structured study plan, complete labs, and take practice tests regularly.

Yes. It is widely recognized for IT support, help desk, and entry-level IT roles.

IT Support Technician, Help Desk Technician, Desktop Support Engineer.

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