CompTIA A+ Certification

 

Looking to pass CompTIA A+ certification either for your job or as a career enhancement. We have helped thousands pass the exams on their first try. Our course covers all topics on both of the exams needed to pass A+. This course covers both exams.

 

Don't be fooled by other training centers who charge more than double for this course. We offer the most hands on training in New York City. We believe students learn best by actually installing, troubleshooting, and repairing computers. Our small classes ensure you get personal attention by our CompTIA Authorize instructors. Students will be taking the actual certification exam on the last day of the course. You will leave the class A+ Certified.

 

As a CompTIA Authorize Partner, you are sure to receive the highest quality instructors, authorize courseware, and a great classroom environment.  We are also a VUE authorized testing center. When you are finish the course we will help you to register and take the exam at our training center.

 

100% Money Back Guarantee

  • If you take our course and cannot pass the A+ exam after 2 re-takes of the exam we will refund the full amount of the tuition (excluding cost of training manual), no questions ask. You can also retake our course as many times as you like for up to a year, free of charge. Other providers make you fail the exam before you can retake the course and does not provide a money back guarantee.

Cost: $889

 

Sale Price Until May 24, 2013: $549

 

Sign up for one of our IT course packages which combines this course with other CompTIA and Cisco courses.

 

Course Dates Days Time Inquire Sign Up
May 20 - Jun 17
Mon & Wed 6pm - 10pm
Jun 01 - Jun 22
Sat 10am - 6pm
Jun 10 - Jun 13
Mon - Thu 10am - 6pm
Jul 01 - Jul 24
Mon & Wed 6pm - 10pm
Jul 06 - Jul 27
Sat 10am - 6pm
Jul 08 - Jul 11
Mon - Thu 10am - 6pm
Jul 29 - Aug 01
Mon - Thu 10am - 6pm
Aug 05 - Aug 28
Mon & Wed 6pm - 10pm
Aug 18 - Sep 08
Sun 10am - 6pm
Aug 19 - Aug 22
Mon - Thu 10am - 6pm
Sep 09 - Oct 02
Mon & Wed 6pm - 10pm
Sep 14 - Oct 05
Sat 10am - 6pm
Sep 16 - Sep 19
Mon - Thu 10am - 6pm
Call us for information on how to have this class taught at your location for your employees
To schedule call: 212-564-2351

 

to sign-up for A+ and Network+ and get both classes for $999

Benefits of this course

  • We are a CompTIA Authorized Gold Partner.
  • Hands on training
  • 95% documented passing rate for each of the A+ exams.

  • Lowest possible tuition for an Compita Authorize A+ Course.
  • Comptia Authorized Courseware. CompTIA has reviewed our courseware for accuracy and quality.

  • Top training center in NYC for CompTIA courses. We train more individuals in A+ and Network+ than any other training center in NYC.

  • 2 full length mock exam done in class.
  • The most flexible schedule. We have weekday, evening and weekend courses available.
  • A+ Text Book included ($80 Value)

  • Small class

  • Over 1,000 practice questions in the course

  • A+ Certified expert instructor with more than 15 years of PC repair experience and teaching.

  • Affordable cost. Some schools charge more than double for less quality training.
  • Unlimited retakes for up to 1 year. Come back and retake our course free of charge for up to 1 year, as many times as you like.

  • Payment Plans Available

Reasons for taking the course with us

 

Other Training Companies
Gold CompTIA Authorized Partner (Non Authorized training)
100% money back guarantee, if you are not happy with the course after the first class. We are the only school that offers this guarantee. (If you are not happy with the course, you will not get a full refund)
If you take our course and cannot pass the A+ exams after 2 re-takes we will refund the full amount of the tuition, no questions asked. (No money back guarantee if you cannot pass your exam.)
Take the certification exams on the last day of the class. Leave the class A+ Certified. ()
Better Business Bureau Accredited Business. (Not an Accredited Business. No assurance if they are a real company)
Ultra Fast 4/6-Core Desktops with 19'-24' monitors (old outdated computers)
All Classes are guaranteed to run or your money back. (Many keeps postponing classes until they have sufficient students)

Easy Refund Policy. Cancel before the course starts and receive a full 100% refund the same day. Reschedule at any time with our no fee rescheduling policy.  

(Most companies charged a cancellation fee of up to $400 and take more than 20 days to issue refunds. Please check before you sign up)
Payment Plan Available. (No Payment Plan)
Small Class Size. (Classes with 18+ students)

CompTIA Authorized Courseware

(Non-authorized courseware)
Flexible Schedule (Weekday, Evening, and Weekend). (Just Weekday classes)
Instructor with real world Experience. (Instructors with no real world Experience)
Live instructor-led training.
Documented 95% passing rate. (Most claim to have a high passing rate but can't prove it)
Great Location. A few blocks from Penn Station and Port Authority. (Have to take additional trains and buses to get there)
Over 1,000 practice questions. (Most offer a few questions to practice)
Allows you to speak to the instructor before you start the class. (You never meet the instructor until the class starts)
American owned and operated company. (Non-American company)
New York State Licensed Regulated School. (Non-licensed illegal school)
Unlimited free retakes of the course for up to one year. (no retakes allowed)
Full length mock exams done in class. (no mock exams)
Flat $549 tuition. No extra fees for books or supplies($80 value). (Some providers charge for books or using a credit card to pay)
Luxurious facilities. (Poorly maintained spaces)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How long is this Course?

All of our CompTIA courses are 32 hours.

 

Will this course prepare me to pass the certification exam?

Yes, our course is design to help students pass their exams on the first try. We have help thousands of students pass on their first try.

 

Is this course authorized by CompTIA?

Yes this course is authorized by CompTIA. We are a Gold CompTIA Authorized Partner. This means all of our courseware and instructors have been formally check by CompTIA for the best possible quality.

 

Why is the tuition much lower than other schools?

Our tuition is much lower than other training providers because we have optimized our business processes to ensure quality training at a reasonable price. As a smaller school with lower overhead we are able to provide a great class and better value to our students.

 

What are your instructors like?

We only hire the best instructors. Our instructors for CompTIA must have a minimum of 15 years of experience in training and network/sytems administrations. All instructors are CompTIA Certified Technical Trainers(CTT+).

 

How big are your classes?

We hold no classes with more than 12 students.

 

Do you ever cancel a class because you don’t have enough students?

No, we never cancel a class. We will teach a class with 1 student if we have to. If unforeseen circumstances arise such as bad weather, instructor health or family problems and we have to cancel a class, we will offer all students a 100% full refund or reschedule to another class.

 

I might miss one or more classes, can I make it up?

Yes we offer the most flexible schedule of all training centers. If you miss one or more of your classes you can attend a weekend, evening, or weekday class to make up your class.

 

Do you accept Workfore1 Vouchers?

Yes we accept Workfore1 Vouchers. You will need to visit us to get an acceptance letter. Please call us for more information about this.

 

Why should I choose your training over other CompTIA training Providers?

Choosing a training provider can be tough choice. We all claim to offer the best value, in terms of price, passing rate, and guarantee. The Technical Institute of America offers the lowest price, one of the best passing rates, and an excellent guarantee. As a New York State licensed school and Better Business Bureau Accredited business we can honestly say what we offer is the truth and you can verify it. It’s the reason why we offer a money back guarantee.

Students will learn

  • Steps to getting A+ certified. Including study tips and exam registration process.

  • How to build a custom desktop PC. This includes taking apart and reassembly of a PC.

  • Identify and explain the functions of all physical parts of a PC.

  • How to install and update device drivers

  • Troubleshoot fail hardware. Understanding the CompTIA troubleshooting process

  • Install A variety of operating systems including Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7.

  • How to upgrade operating systems and pro's and con's of upgrading.

  • Use a variety of windows utilities to troubleshoot windows problems, such as computer management, event logs, disk management, device manager, system restore, safe mode, command prompt, registry, and services console.

  • Understanding computer networks and what are the different protocols in use.

  • Understanding and configuring an IP address. How determine what IP address to use.

  • How setup a peer to peer network with Windows Vista, XP, and 7. Including file and printer sharing.

  • How to setup and secure a wireless network.

  • Understanding basic computer security concepts. Steps to securing windows from viruses, Trojans, worms, and spyware.

  • Troubleshooting and repairing laptops. Including replacing hard drives, memory, disk drives, screens, keyboards, and motherboards.

  • Installing, troubleshooting, and repairing printers. Including scanners and a variety of printers such as lasers and inkjet's.

Course Topics

Lesson 1: Personal Computer Components

Topic 1A: Personal Computer Components

Topic 1B: System Unit Components

Topic 1C: Storage Devices

Topic 1D: Personal Computer Connection Methods


Lesson 2: Operating System Fundamentals

Topic 2A: Personal Computer Operating Systems

Topic 2B: Windows User Interface Components

Topic 2C: Windows File System Management

Topic 2D: Windows System Management Tools


Lesson 3: PC Technician Professional Best Practices

Topic 3A: Tools of the Trade

Topic 3B: Electrical Safety

Topic 3C: Environmental Safety and Materials Handling

Topic 3D: Perform Preventative Maintenance

Topic 3E: Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Topic 3F: Professionalism and Communication


Lesson 4: Installing and Configuring Peripheral Components

Topic 4A: Install and Configure Display Devices

Topic 4B: Install and Configure Input Devices

Topic 4C: Install and Configure Adapter Cards

Topic 4D: Install and Configure Multimedia Devices

 

Lesson 5: Installing and Configuring System Components

Topic 5A: Install and Configure Storage Devices

Topic 5B: Install and Configure Power Supplies

Topic 5C: Install and Configure Memory

Topic 5D: Install and Configure CPUs

Topic 5E: Install and Configure System Boards

 

Lesson 6: Maintaining and Troubleshooting Peripheral Components

Topic 6A: Troubleshoot Display Devices

Topic 6B: Maintain and Troubleshoot Input Devices

Topic 6C: Troubleshoot Adapter Cards

Topic 6D: Troubleshoot Multimedia Devices

 

Lesson 7: Troubleshooting System Components

Topic 7A: Troubleshoot Storage Devices

Topic 7B: Troubleshoot Power Supplies

Topic 7C: Troubleshoot Memory

Topic 7D: Troubleshoot CPUs

Topic 7E: Troubleshoot System Boards


Lesson 8: Installing and Configuring Operating Systems

Topic 8A: Install Microsoft Windows

Topic 8B: Upgrade Windows

Topic 8C: Add Devices to Windows

Topic 8D: Optimize Windows


Lesson 9: Maintaining and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows

Topic 9A: Operating System Utilities

Topic 9B: Maintain Microsoft Windows

Topic 9C: Troubleshoot Microsoft Windows

Topic 9D: Recover Microsoft Windows


Lesson 10: Network Technologies

Topic 10A: Network Concepts

Topic 10B: Network Communications

Topic 10C: Network Connectivity

Topic 10D: Internet Technologies

 

Lesson 11: Installing and Managing Network Connections

Topic 11A: Create Network Connections

Topic 11B: Install and Configure Web Browsers

Topic 11C: Maintain and Troubleshoot Network Connections


Lesson 12: Supporting Laptops and Portable Computing Devices

Topic 12A: Laptop and Portable Computing Device Components

Topic 12B: Install and Configure Laptops and Portable Computing Devices

Topic 12C: Maintain and Troubleshoot Laptops and Portable Computing Devices


Lesson 13: Supporting Printers and Scanners

Topic 13A: Printer and Scanner Technologies

Topic 13B: Printer and Scanner Components

Topic 13C: Printer and Scanner Processes

Topic 13D: Install and Configure Printers and Scanners

Topic 13E: Maintain and Troubleshoot Printers and Scanners


Lesson 14: Personal Computer Security Concepts

Topic 14A: Security Fundamentals

Topic 14B: Security Protection Measures

Topic 14C: Data and Physical Security

Topic 14D: Wireless Security

Topic 14E: Social Engineering


Lesson 15: Supporting Personal Computer Security

Topic 15A: Install and Configure Security Measures

Topic 15B: Maintain and Troubleshoot Security Measures

 

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Testimonials

Excellent course, well planned, as well as worth every penny. I will recommend this course to anyone who wants to become A+ certified.
-Nick

Great class, I passed both test on the first try.
-Jim

The labs were great, they really help me understand the concepts. I pass both tests a few days after the course.
-Edison

The instructor was extremely knowledgeable and helpful. I can now build my own computer. I pass both exams on the first try.
-Tracey

The labs and practice exams were extremely useful. I passed both exams right after the class.
-Angel

I didn't know anything about computer repair before this class. Now I can build my own computer and got my a+ certification. I recommend this course to anyone looking to become a+ certified.
-Rafael

The small class and lots of hands on labs made understanding and passing both exams easy. I will recommend this course to anyone.
-David

Best investment I ever made. Great instructor and course.
- Kristen


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