IT Fundamentals – CompTIA A+ Primer 5 Sections66 Lessons25 QuizzesLifetime
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- 66 Lessons
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- DAY 1: Computer Hardware18 Items
- 1.1Lesson 1.1: The Parts of a PC
- 1.2Quiz 1.180 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.3Lesson 1.2: How the Parts Work Together
- 1.4Quiz 1.280 Minutes8 Questions
- 1.5Inside Computer Hardware
- 1.6Every Component Explained in 3 Minutes
- 1.7Canada-specific details the videos don’t give you
- 1.8Lab 1.1 Spec sheet of your own machine
- 1.9Lab 1.2 Component matching drill
- 1.10Lab 1.3 Upgrade recommendation
- 1.11Lesson 1.3: Laptops & Mobile Devices
- 1.12Lesson 1.4: Ports, Peripherals & Displays
- 1.13Lesson 1.5: Printers & Print Management
- 1.14Lab 1.4 Port and peripheral inventory
- 1.15Lab 1.5 Printer triage drill
- 1.16Quiz 1.35 Questions
- 1.17Quiz 1.45 Questions
- 1.18Quiz 1.55 Questions
- DAY 2: Operating Systems and Software18 Items
- 2.1Lesson 2.1: Operating Systems & the File System
- 2.2Quiz 2.180 Minutes5 Questions
- 2.3Lesson 2.2: Accounts, Task Manager & System Care
- 2.4Quiz 2.280 Minutes8 Questions
- 2.5What Is an Operating System?
- 2.6Windows 11 Essentials
- 2.7Canada-specific details the videos don’t give you
- 2.8Lab 2.1 File-system scavenger hunt
- 2.9Lab 2.2 Task Manager investigation
- 2.10Lab 2.3 Update & backup audit
- 2.11Lesson 2.3: Installing & Managing Software
- 2.12Lesson 2.4: Windows Configuration Essentials
- 2.13Lesson 2.5: Command Line Foundations
- 2.14Lab 2.4 Software audit and safe install
- 2.15Lab 2.5 Command line scavenger hunt
- 2.16Quiz 2.35 Questions
- 2.17Quiz 2.45 Questions
- 2.18Quiz 2.55 Questions
- DAY 3: Networking Fundamentals19 Items
- 3.1Lesson 3.1: How Networks Move Data
- 3.2Quiz 3.180 Minutes5 Questions
- 3.3Lesson 3.2: Diagnosing Connections Like a Pro
- 3.4Quiz 3.280 Minutes8 Questions
- 3.5Public vs Private IP Addresses
- 3.6Modem vs Router
- 3.7How DNS Works
- 3.8Canada-specific details the videos don’t give you
- 3.9Lab 3.1 Map your home network
- 3.10Lab 3.2 Command-line toolkit practice
- 3.11Drill Set: Diagnosis order
- 3.12Lesson 3.3: Wi-Fi in Depth
- 3.13Lesson 3.4: How Canadians Get Online
- 3.14Lesson 3.5: Servers, Cloud & Virtualization Basics
- 3.15Lab 3.3 Home Wi-Fi survey
- 3.16Lab 3.4 Internet plan comparison for a client
- 3.17Quiz 3.35 Questions
- 3.18Quiz 3.45 Questions
- 3.19Quiz 3.55 Questions
- DAY 4: Security Fundamentals18 Items
- 4.1Lesson 4.1: The CIA Triad, Malware & Phishing
- 4.2Quiz 4.180 Minutes5 Questions
- 4.3Lesson 4.2: Authentication, Encryption & Defences
- 4.4Quiz 4.280 Minutes8 Questions
- 4.5What is Phishing
- 4.6Multi-Factor Authentication
- 4.7Canada-specific details the videos don’t give you
- 4.8Lab 4.1 Personal security audit
- 4.9Lab 4.2 Phishing spotting drill
- 4.10Lab 4.3 Password upgrade session
- 4.11Lesson 4.3: Securing the Home & Small Office Network
- 4.12Lesson 4.4: Privacy & Safe Computing in Canada
- 4.13Lesson 4.5: Malware Removal & Incident Response
- 4.14Lab 4.4 Router security checkup
- 4.15Lab 4.5 Incident response tabletop
- 4.16Quiz 4.35 Questions
- 4.17Quiz 4.45 Questions
- 4.18Quiz 4.55 Questions
- DAY 5: Troubleshooting and Your IT Career18 Items
- 5.1Lesson 5.1: The Six-Step Troubleshooting Method
- 5.2Quiz 5.180 Minutes5 Questions
- 5.3Lesson 5.2: Certifications & the Career Ladder
- 5.4Quiz 5.280 Minutes8 Questions
- 5.5How to Troubleshoot (CompTIA A+)
- 5.6The CompTIA Trifecta: A+, Network+, Security+
- 5.7Canada-specific details the videos don’t give you
- 5.8Lab 5.1 Scripted troubleshooting cases
- 5.9Lab 5.2 Knowledge-base entry
- 5.10Lab 5.5 The Client Machine Makeover (Capstone)
- 5.11Lesson 5.3: Troubleshooting Hardware & Startup
- 5.12Lesson 5.4: Troubleshooting Windows: Tools & Recovery
- 5.13Lesson 5.5: Preparing for the CompTIA A+ Examinations
- 5.14Lab 5.3 Recovery toolkit drill
- 5.15Lab 5.4 Your A+ study plan
- 5.16Quiz 5.35 Questions
- 5.17Quiz 5.45 Questions
- 5.18Quiz 5.55 Questions
