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otn TIA A+; a or +, 3ecurit ettifica ffl�0)' <br />CaIJOBS# 11100112000004 CRM ID: P15SoCal <br />General Course Description <br />CompTIA A+ is a program curriculum sponsored by CompTIA that increases the knowledge and technical competency of entry- <br />level computer service technicians. A+covers two main areas of competency: The Essentials class is followed by: IT Technician, <br />Remote Support Technician, and Depot Technician. A+ is a non -vendor, non -product specific program. It provides industry - <br />recognized valuable knowledge that may open doors with prospective employers or leads to job advancement opportunities. <br />CompTIA Network+ validates the knowledge and skills of networking professionals. It is an international, vendor -neutral <br />certification that recognizes a technician's ability to describe the features and functions of networking components and to install, <br />configure and troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols and services. CompTIA Security+validates the knowledge and <br />skills of a professional in the field of security, one of the fastest -growing fields in IT. Security + proves competency in system <br />security, network infrastructure, access control and organizational security. <br />Admissions Requirement: See Page 288 "Admissions Process" <br />Minimum of prior education: Basic knowledge of PC desktop operation or equivalence <br />Minimum graduation requirements: Attendance 80%, Exams passed at 70% <br />Instruction Mode: Classroom, Online, Hybrid <br />Prerequisites <br />A Basic knowledge of PC desktop operation or equivalency is required. <br />Acquired Skills <br />Students will be able to identify different types of computers, hardware components, manipulate and control Windows desktop, <br />files, and disks, and change system settings. In addition, students will gain an understanding of how software applications work <br />and how to install and configure them. For every devise and process students will have a conceptual and hands on <br />troubleshooting experience. Understanding networking and networking cabling, hubs, switches, routers, bridges, servers, <br />workstations, I subnetting, WAN/LAN typology, and firewalls, Students will be able to identify fundamental concepts of <br />computer security. - identify security threats. - harden internal systems and services. - harden internetwork devices and <br />services. - secure network communications. - manage public key infrastructure (PKI). - manage certificates. - enforce <br />organizational security policies. - monitor the security infrastructure. <br />Job Titles (Job Titles related to IT Training stretch Horizontally, they can vastly vary, the list below is a <br />sampling but not limited to) <br />(SOC)15-1200 Computer Occupations <br />Computer Repair Technician PC / Network Support Systems Support PC Field Technician <br />Course Information <br />Hours: 350 <br />Approximately 19 weeks of instruction <br />Course <br />Hours <br />CompTIA A+ <br />140 <br />