Comptia A+ 2025: 220-1201 And 220-1202

Master IT Fundamentals and Launch Your Tech Career with the our CompTIA A+ 2025 Exam Prep Course

What you'll learn

Identify and troubleshoot mobile device hardware and software issues, including smartphones, tablets, and mobile OS configurations.

Understand network topologies, protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and apply troubleshooting tools and techniques for wired and wireless networks.

Configure, upgrade, and maintain PC hardware components such as motherboards, CPUs, RAM, storage drives, and peripheral devices.

Follow IT operational procedures including change management, documentation, safety protocols, and best practices for incident response.

Apply security best practices toApply core virtualization and cloud computing concepts used in modern IT infrastructure and support environments. protect device

Install, configure, and troubleshoot major operating systems including Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile OS environments.

Diagnose and resolve application errors, software configuration issues, and system performance problems across multiple platforms.

Implement cybersecurity best practices to protect endpoints, data, and networks from malware, social engineering, and unauthorized access.

Requirements

No prior experience required.

Description

Prepare with confidence for the CompTIA A+ 2025 certification exams (220-1201 and 220-1202) with this comprehensive, up-to-date training course from Vision Training Systems. Whether you're just starting out in IT or looking to validate your skills, this course is designed to help you succeed on both Core 1 and Core 2 exams.The CompTIA A+ certification is the gold standard for launching a career in IT support, service, and troubleshooting. This course covers every objective in the updated 2025 exam series, including mobile devices, networking, hardware, virtualization, operating systems, security, software troubleshooting, and IT operational procedures.Inside this training, you’ll find:Engaging video lessons aligned to every domain and sub-objectiveReal-world examples to reinforce key conceptsQuizzes and practice questions to test your knowledgePractical tips to help you pass both exams on your first tryInsights into what hiring managers expect from A+ certified professionalsWhether you're aiming to become a help desk technician, IT support specialist, or systems administrator, this course gives you the technical foundation and test-readiness you need. Start learning today and take the first step toward earning your CompTIA A+ certification and building a long-term, rewarding career in the field of information technology.  Get started today!

Overview

Section 1: Module 1 - Mobile Devices

Lecture 1 1.0 CompTIA A+ Course Intro

Lecture 2 1.1 Mobile Device Hardware and Components

Lecture 3 1.2 Mobile Device Connections and Accessories

Lecture 4 1.3 Mobile Device Operating Systems

Lecture 5 1.4 Troubleshooting Mobile Devices

Lecture 6 1.5 Mobile Device,OS and Application Issues

Lecture 7 1.6 Mobile Device,OS and Application Security

Lecture 8 1.7 Identifying Connection Settings in Android

Lecture 9 1.8 Identifying Connection Settings in iOS

Section 2: Module 2 - Networking

Lecture 10 2.1 Network Architecture

Lecture 11 2.2 Ports and Protocols

Lecture 12 2.3 Wireless Networking

Lecture 13 2.4 Network Hosts and Services

Lecture 14 2.5 DNS and DHCP

Lecture 15 2.5.1 Demo - Working with DNS and DHCP

Lecture 16 2.6 VPNs and VLANs

Lecture 17 2.7 Network Devices

Lecture 18 2.8 Basic SOHO Configuration

Lecture 19 2.9 Internet Connections and Network Types

Lecture 20 2.10 Networking Tools

Lecture 21 2.11 Networking in Windows

Lecture 22 2.11.1 Demo - Configuring Networking in Windows

Lecture 23 2.12 Networking Commands

Lecture 24 2.12.1 Demo - Working with Networking Commands

Lecture 25 2.13 Troubleshooting Network Issues

Section 3: Module 3 - Hardware

Lecture 26 3.1 Display Components and Attributes

Lecture 27 3.2 Basic Cables and Connections

Lecture 28 3.3 Network Cables and Connections

Lecture 29 3.4 Storage Devices and Connections

Lecture 30 3.5 Introduction to RAID

Lecture 31 3.6 Motherboards and Form Factors

Lecture 32 3.7 Motherboard Connections

Lecture 33 3.8 BIOS and UEFI

Lecture 34 3.9 CPUs and CPU Architecture

Lecture 35 3.10 Expansion Cards

Lecture 36 3.11 System Cooling

Lecture 37 3.12 Power Supply Units

Lecture 38 3.13 Printers and Multifunction Devices

Lecture 39 3.14 Printer Maintenance

Lecture 40 3.15 Troubleshooting Computer Components

Lecture 41 3.16 Troubleshooting Storage and RAID Issues

Lecture 42 3.17 Troubleshooting Video and Display Issues

Lecture 43 3.18 Troubleshooting Printer Issues

Section 4: Module 4 - Operating Systems

Lecture 44 4.1 Workstation Operating Systems

Lecture 45 4.2 Common File System Types

Lecture 46 4.3 Operating System Installation Types

Lecture 47 4.4 Operating System Boot Methods

Lecture 48 4.5 Storage Partitioning

Lecture 49 4.5.1 Demo - Working with Storage Partitions

Lecture 50 4.6 Identifying Windows Editions

Lecture 51 4.7 Windows Upgrades

Lecture 52 4.8 Windows OS Installations

Lecture 53 4.9 Using Windows Task Manager

Lecture 54 4.9.1 Demo - Working with Windows Task Manager

Lecture 55 4.10 MMC Snap-ins

Lecture 56 4.10.1 Demo - Working with MMC Snap-ins

Lecture 57 4.11 Windows Operating System Tools

Lecture 58 4.12 Microsoft Command Line Tools

Lecture 59 4.12.1 Demo - Working with Microsoft Command Prompt

Lecture 60 4.13 Configuring Microsoft Windows Settings

Lecture 61 4.14 Configuring Windows Power Options

Lecture 62 4.14.1 Demo - Working with Windows Power Options

Lecture 63 4.15 Windows File Explorer

Lecture 64 4.15.1 Demo - Working with File Explorer

Lecture 65 4.16 Windows Domains vs Workgroups

Lecture 66 4.17 macOS System Configuration

Lecture 67 4.17.1 Demo - macOS Features and Tools

Lecture 68 4.18 Linux Components

Lecture 69 4.19 Linux Tools

Lecture 70 4.20 Common Application Installation

Section 5: Module 5 - Virtualization and Cloud Computing

Lecture 71 5.1 Virtualization Concepts

Lecture 72 5.1.1 Demo - Working with Virtual Machines

Lecture 73 5.2 Cloud Computing

Lecture 74 5.2.1 Demo - Working with the Cloud

Lecture 75 5.3 Cloud Productivity Tools

Section 6: Moudule 6 - Security

Lecture 76 6.1 Physical Security

Lecture 77 6.2 Physical Access Security

Lecture 78 6.3 Logical Security

Lecture 79 6.4 Windows Security - Firewalls and Antivirus

Lecture 80 6.4.1 Demo - Working with the Windows Firewalls and Antivirus

Lecture 81 6.5 Windows Security Users and Groups

Lecture 82 6.6 Windows Security - NTFS and Share Permissions

Lecture 83 6.6.1 Demo - Working with NTFS and Share Permissions

Lecture 84 6.7 Windows Security - Active Directory

Lecture 85 6.8 Windows Security - Data Encryption

Lecture 86 6.9 Wireless Security

Lecture 87 6.10 Malware Types

Lecture 88 6.11 Malware Detection and Prevention

Lecture 89 6.12 Social Engineering

Lecture 90 6.13 Security Threats

Lecture 91 6.13.1 Demo - Security Vulnerabilities

Lecture 92 6.14 Malware Removal Process

Lecture 93 6.15 Workstation Security

Lecture 94 6.16 Data Destruction Concepts

Lecture 95 6.17 SOHO Network Security

Lecture 96 6.18 Browser Security Settings

Lecture 97 6.19 Troubleshooting PC Security Issues

Section 7: Module 7 - Operational Procedures

Lecture 98 7.1 Ticketing Systems

Lecture 99 7.2 Asset Management

Lecture 100 7.3 Document Types

Lecture 101 7.4 Change Management

Lecture 102 7.5 Workstation Backup and Recovery

Lecture 103 7.6 Common Safety Procedures

Lecture 104 7.7 Environmental Impact and Controls

Lecture 105 7.8 Licensing and Policy Concepts

Lecture 106 7.9 Communication and Professionalism

Lecture 107 7.10 Basics of Scripting

Lecture 108 7.11 Remote Access Technologies

Lecture 109 7.12 Basics of Artificial Intelligence

Lecture 110 7.13 Troubleshooting Methodology

Lecture 111 7.14 CompTIA A+ Course Closeout

Section 8: Final Test

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