CompTIA IT Fundamentals + Certification

TARGET GROUP

CompTIA IT Fundamentals + is aimed at those considering a career in IT and computer-related fields. Consequently, there are no special prerequisites to start this course. We have made the assumption that you don't know much about how computers or software work, or even how to use them. Some experience with using a keyboard and mouse will be helpful but is not essential comp tia security

LEARNING GOALS

On course completion, participants will be able to: 

Set up a computer workstation and use basic software applications. 

Explain the functions and types of devices used within a computer system. 

Apply basic computer maintenance and support principles. 

Describe some principles of software and database development. 

Configure computers and mobile devices to connect to home networks and to the Internet. 

Identify security issues affecting the use of computers and networks.

AGENDA

1 - USING COMPUTERS

Common Computing Devices

Using a workstation

Using an OS

Managing at OS

Troubleshooting and Support

Summary

2 - USING APPS AND DATABASES

Using data types and units

Using apps

Programming and App Development

Using databases

Summary

3 - USING COMPUTER HARDWARE

System Components

Using device interfaces

Using peripheral devices

Using storage devices

Using File Systems

Summary

4 - USING NETWORKS

Networking Concepts

Connecting to a network

Secure web browsing

Using shared storage

Using Mobile Devices

Summary

5 - SECURITY CONCEPTS

Security Concerns

Using best practices

Using Access Controls

Behavioral Security Concepts