Course description
This intermediate CompTIA A+ Certification Prep course will teach you how to install, organize, maintain, and troubleshoot three different versions of Windows, plus explore similar features in macOS and Linux. Examine and compare the features and structures of Windows 7, 8/8.1, and 10. Gain a deeper understanding of virtualization and virtual machines in modern networks. Learn about printers and multifunction devices, from the various technologies in use to installing and troubleshooting. This course takes you through the second of three steps needed to become a CompTIA A+ certified technician, using the 1001 and 1002 competencies.
Course details
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Fall 2026 registration is open.Winter 2027 registration opens November 2, 2026.
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