ONLINE COMPUTER REPAIR A+ CERTIFICATION EXAM PREP (CompTIA A+ 220-1001 (Core 1) & 220-1002 (Core 2)
CRS101-SP21
Tues, Thurs 6:00 pm- 9:30 pm, 4/6/21 - 6/15/21
72 hours, $1100
For information please email dsalomon@citytech.cuny.edu
Due to Covid, this class will take place in a zoom classroom in your home. The instructor will install a remote desktop on your computer.
For the hands-on computer repair portion of the training, please have an old computer or laptop to work on. Broken is fine- you'll learn to install software and repair the parts.
Where to get a practice Computer? Search this list of e-waste drop off centers in NYC.
Required Textbook
CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Tenth Edition (Exams 220-1001 & 220-1002) 10th Edition
ISBN-13: 978-1260454031
ISBN-10: 1260454037
Prerequisites
Basic computer skills
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel
This online, essential class lays the groundwork for help desk, computer repair, networking, and information security jobs. A+ Certification is your first step in an IT career. Work at a help desk, as a field service technician, or in computer repair. Students will prepare for the CompTIA A+ Certification Exams CompTIA A+ 220-1001 (Core 1) & 220-1002 (Core 2) The course will be conducted using a remote desktop installed on students' computers. Due to Covid, this class will take place in a zoom classroom. The instructor will install a remote desktop on your computer. Hands-On training will take place on your home computer.
WHAT TYPES OF JOBS ARE AVAILABLE?
Technical Support Specialist
Field Service Technician
IT Support Technician
IT Support Administrator
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
How to Identify computer components
How to work with computer numbering systems
How to build and repair a computer
How to troubleshoot and manage a computer system
How to configure and troubleshoot Windows Operating System