A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep
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Overview
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An expertly designed course to build your technical expertise and troubleshooting skills. Through engaging lessons and hands-on demonstrations, you’ll master the installation, configuration, and management of Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android operating systems, as well as essential security practices, software troubleshooting, and operational procedures.
Syllabus
- Course 1: A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 1
- Course 2: A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2
- Course 3: A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 3
- Course 4: A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4
Courses
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This course covers key topics in Windows, macOS, and Linux, including installation, configuration, and command line tools. You’ll work with both legacy and modern Windows utilities, and learn practical skills in networking, security, and system management. The course also covers best practices for managing macOS and Linux systems. Step-by-step lessons and hands-on exercises help you tackle real-world tasks like multi-boot setups, file system management, and using cloud-based productivity tools.
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This course covers the essential security topics you need for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 exam. You’ll learn how to protect systems, networks, and data from common threats. The course covers both physical and logical security, wireless protocols, enterprise authentication, and malware prevention and removal. You’ll learn how to secure workstations and mobile devices, recognize social engineering and technical attacks, and apply best practices for small office and home office security. Hands-on activities include browser security, data disposal, and understanding regulatory requirements. Each lesson is designed to build your skills and prepare you for real-world IT security tasks and certification.
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This course covers common operating system errors, performance issues, and application failures, with hands-on practice using recovery and diagnostic tools for Windows 10 and 11. You’ll learn a step-by-step approach to diagnosing and fixing problems on Windows, Android, and iOS devices. You’ll also learn how to address PC security issues, certificate errors, and mobile security threats, so you can keep systems secure and running smoothly. Lessons focus on problem solving and managing everyday issues and more complex incidents.
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This course covers best practices for documentation, change management, disaster recovery, and workplace safety. The course also covers environmental controls, incident response, software licensing, and handling regulated data. It introduces scripting in Windows and Linux, and covers remote access and basic artificial intelligence concepts. Lessons are designed to give build practical skills and confidence to handle a variety of IT challenges.
Taught by
Dave Prowse and Pearson