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CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201)

Get job-ready skills and a solid foundation in IT with this hands-on, expert-led CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) training. You’ll learn how to troubleshoot PCs, configure mobile devices, support networking and cloud technologies, and work with virtualization — all aligned with the latest exam objectives. Through real-world scenarios, interactive modules, and targeted Core 1 practice questions, you’ll build practical experience you can apply from day one in roles like Help Desk Technician or IT Support Specialist. Start strong, get certified, and take the first step toward a successful career in tech.

Updated June 2025

38Skills
247Videos
6Virtual Labs
1Practice Exam
36h 46mTotal
247 videos6 labs1 exam36h 46m

Who This Course Is For

This course is for beginners looking to start an IT career, including students, job changers, and entry-level techs. If you're aiming for help desk, support, or hardware repair roles, this course gives you the practical skills and confidence to pass the A+ 220-1201 exam and succeed on the job.

Skills Your Team Will Gain

  • Configure and troubleshoot wired and wireless networks
  • Identify and replace PC hardware and mobile device components
  • Use tools like multimeters and cable testers
  • Set up and support printers and other devices
  • Compare storage and memory technologies and install components
  • Diagnose and resolve display, CPU, and connectivity issues

Course Curriculum

This course contains 38 skills covering 247 video lessons and 6 virtual labs. Total duration: 36h 46m.

Detailed skill-by-skill breakdown coming soon.

Certification

A+

The CompTIA A+ certification is an entry-level certification that validates the skills and knowledge of IT professionals in areas such as hardware, software, networking, and security. It is designed for individuals who are new to the IT industry or t...

Exam Core 1: 220-1201, Core 2: 220 1202Level EntryDifficulty BeginnerCost 265 USD per exam
HardwareNetworkingMobile DevicesTroubleshootingVirtualizationCloud Computing
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