This course is designed to help students gain the knowledge and skills to pass the CompTIA A+ certification. It is most effective as a review after going through other training material or for those students with at least 6 months of experience in the field. The CompTIA A+ certification validates the ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking. The exams also cover domains such as security, safety and environmental issues and communication and professionalism.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient security skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
Competencies (skills you will learn):- Personal Computer Components
- Laptops and Mobile Devices
- Operating Systems
- Printers and Scanners
- Networks
- Security
- Safety and Environmental issues
- Communication and Professionalism
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 120 hours. Students will be required to complete this course in 6 months or less. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Tech Campus
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Fridays
Must be at least in the 9th grade. Courses in the Information Technology Programs are to be taken in order. The course list can be found on the information sheet for each program or by contacting Student Services.