CompTIA A+ is an entry-level IT certification that covers basic computer support, troubleshooting, devices, operating systems, networking, and repairs in support roles.
CompTIA A+ Training Course
CompTIA A+ Certification
The CompTIA A+ certification training course is instructor-led and includes the official certification exams. We cover the latest exam modules, 220-1201 and 220-1202 in our online, classroomm in-house courses which are available during evening and weekends.
CompTIA A+ certification is an entry-level certification in IT. It is a computer hardware and software training course. It covers the maintenance of computers, laptops, mobiles, printers and operating systems.
A vendor-neutral certification recognised by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. It confirms a technician’s ability to perform tasks on a computer system, such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking.
This course is ideal for Information Technology graduates and candidates looking for entry level IT jobs or a support specialist role. Typical topics include software troubleshooting, hardware components, Mac OS, identifying, using and connecting peripherals, learning about system configuration, and configuring devices, including servers.
The performance based multiple-choice exams cover computing technology domains such as security, safety and environmental issues, communication, and professionalism. Get computer technician training to start an IT career in Australia.
Our latest comptia aplus online course fee includes official CompTIA A+ exams.
Basic Computer Knowledge – 9 to 12 months hands-on experience in the lab or field
Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following exams.
- 220-1201
- 220-1202
You can book and sit the exams within three months of finishing your course. Sit it at the Logitrain test centre, at any other Pearson VUE test centre, or online through Pearson VUE online proctoring from a private space.
CompTIA A+ Study Guide
- Peripherals and Adapters
- System Components
- Troubleshooting and Mobile Devices
- Printer and Network Hardware
- Networks
- Supporting Windows
- Supporting Windows Networks
- Linux, OS X, and Mobile OS
This course is likely to add to the employment related skills of the participants. The skills developed are likely to be used in the course of being an employee or working in a business.
- University students
- Helpdesk operators
- Candidates entering IT job market
- First-level network support staff
- Individuals seeking A+ certification
- Motherboard Components
- Connection Interfaces
- Display Devices
- Audio and Multimedia Devices
- Removable Storage Devices
- Mass Storage Devices
- System Memory
- Processors
- BIOS and UEFI
- Power Supplies
- Custom Configuration
- Troubleshooting System Components
- Laptops
- Mobile Devices
- Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
- Printers
- Configuring Printers
- Troubleshooting Printers
- Network Architectures
- Ethernet Networks
- Wireless Networks
- Internet Connections
- Internet Protocol
- Routers and Firewalls
- Troubleshooting Networks
- Windows Operating System
- Administration Tools
- Managing Storage
- Managing Files
- Managing Applications
- Managing Devices
- Managing Performance
- Troubleshooting Windows
- Managing Users
- Installing Windows
- Troubleshooting Boot Problems
- Maintenance and Backup
- Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Viruses and Malware
- Securing Workstations
- Securing Data
- Configuring Network Connections
- Securing Network Connections
- Configuring Shared Resources
- Virtualization and Services
- Linux Operating System
- OS X
- Mobile Operating Systems
- Mobile OS Security and Troubleshooting
- Safety and Environmental Procedures
- Professionalism and Communication
Get our expert trainers at your premises. The Logitrain customised team can tailor the CompTIA A+ course to suit your organisation’s learning and development needs and business goals, whether you are training a new help desk intake or upskilling existing support staff.
In house training is delivered at your workplace, at a time that suits your team, and can be adjusted to focus on the systems and devices your people actually support. It saves travel time, keeps your team together, and is often the most cost effective option once you have a handful of people to certify. Both A+ exams fee is included.
To arrange in house CompTIA A+ training anywhere in Australia, complete the form and our team will be in touch with dates and pricing.
How much does the CompTIA A+ course cost in Australia?
The CompTIA A+ course starts from $1,999 and the price includes both certification exam fees, so there is no extra cost to sit the exams.
Are the exam fees included in the course?
Yes. The course fee includes both A+ exams, Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202). You do not pay a separate exam fee.
How long is the CompTIA A+ course?
You can take it as five days full time, or over five weeks part time on weeknights or weekends.
Where is the course held?
We run classroom training in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, and live online training in real time across the rest of Australia, including Adelaide, Perth and Canberra. We also deliver the course in house at your workplace.
Do I need any experience or prerequisites?
There is no formal prerequisite. CompTIA recommends around nine to twelve months of hands on experience in a lab or in the field, but beginners are welcome and the course builds the skills from the ground up.
Which exams does CompTIA A+ require?
CompTIA A+ requires two exams, Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202). These are the current release. Each exam has up to 90 questions over 90 minutes and includes multiple choice and performance based questions.
How are the A+ exams scored?
Each exam is scored on a scale of 100 to 900. Generally, the standard pass mark is 675 for Core 1 and 700 for Core 2.
Can I do CompTIA A+ online?
Yes. The course is available as live online training in real time, taught by an instructor, so you can join from anywhere in Australia.
What jobs can CompTIA A+ lead to?
A+ is the standard starting certification for help desk, IT support specialist, desktop support and field service technician roles.
What course should I do after CompTIA A+?
Most people move on to the CompTIA Network+ course to build networking skills, then the CompTIA Security+ course for security. Together these three form a strong entry path into IT.
Where do I sit the exam?
Logitrain is an authorised Pearson VUE test centre, so you can sit the official exam with us, at another VUE centre, or online. The exam can be booked within three months of finishing the course.
How long is the CompTIA A+ certification valid?
CompTIA A+ is valid for three years from the date you certify. You can renew it through CompTIA’s continuing education program, or by earning a higher level CompTIA certification.
What is included with the CompTIA A+ Course?
Includes Official Exam Fee
Take the certification exam within 3 months of course / module completion
Authorised Test Centre
Take the official certification exam at Logitrain, a local VUE test centre or online
Includes Course Material
Course material in digital format is included for flexibility and ease of use
Includes Mock & Test Questions
Mock test is included in the full-time courses to assist with your preparation
Highly Skilled Trainers
Our trainers are highly skilled with expertise and extensive hands-on experience
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