September 2025
Intermediate
20h 14m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 20-hour course, you will dive deep into the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) certification topics, covering hardware, mobile devices, networking, virtualization, and troubleshooting. Designed for aspiring IT professionals, this course provides comprehensive instruction and hands-on exercises to prepare you for the certification exam and a successful IT career.
What I will be able to do after this course- Understand key IT concepts like hardware, networking, and security.
- Troubleshoot and repair common hardware and mobile device issues.
- Install and configure operating systems and essential peripherals.
- Implement security protocols and protect data from threats.
- Configure and troubleshoot networking and wireless technologies.
Mike Meyers, a leading authority on CompTIA certifications, is the co-founder of Total Seminars. With over a million books in print, Mike brings over 30 years of experience in the IT industry. Dakota Snow, The Bearded I.T. Dad, is passionate about helping people break into IT, leveraging his real-world experience and teaching skills to guide others on their career journey.
Who is it for?This course is perfect for beginners looking to start a career in IT, individuals preparing for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) exam, or IT professionals looking to refresh their skills. No prior experience is required, though basic knowledge of computer components and operating systems will be helpful.
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