CompTIA Tech+
What is on this CompTIA Tech+ course?
The CompTIA Tech+ course provides a broad understanding of today’s technology landscape, equipping learners with the skills to navigate and effectively use a variety of tools and tech platforms.
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What qualification will I get?
The CompTIA Tech+ certification, which learners will get after the successful completion of this course, is a vendor-neutral, industry-recognised credential that highlights an IT professional’s understanding of working with networks.
How is the CompTIA Tech+ course assessed?
The CompTIA Tech+ course is self-paced, allowing you to progress through the materials independently. You will receive an exam voucher to schedule and take the certification exam at a time that suits you.
Overview
Duration: Self-paced
Certification: CompTIA Tech+
Rate: £670
Fundamental skills around hardware and software setup and management.
- IT Concepts and Terminology
- Infrastructure
- Applications and Software
- Software Development Concepts
- Data and Database Fundamentals
- Security
What modules will be on the CompTIA Tech+ course?
The CompTIA Tech+ course breaks down the fundamentals of IT into modules including data and database, security, and software. These modules cover everything learners need to know.
IT Concepts and Terminology
Looking at core computing concepts and terminology to build a baseline understanding and prepare learners for the rest of the course.
- Basics of computing including input, output, processing, and storage
- Understanding notational systems
- Comparing common unit of measure
Infrastructure
A comprehensive look at the computer eco-system to prepare learners with knowledge about how computers work, and how computers interact.
- Overview of common computing devices and their processes
- Understanding common internal computing components
- Storage types
- Installation and configuration of peripheral devices
- Virtualisation and cloud technologies
- Basic networking concepts
Applications and Software
Learners will be taught how to manage applications, understand operating system components, and learn about IT architecture methods.
- Operating systems and their components
- Understanding software
- Configuration of web browser features
- Artificial Intelligence in software
Software Development Concepts
To get an understanding of software development it’s key concepts, learners will be taught about different programming language categories, logic, and fundamental programming concepts.
- Comparison of programming language categories
- Fundamental data types and their characteristics
- Understanding common programming concepts
- Programming organisational techniques and logic concepts
Data and Database Fundamentals
This topic touches on data usage, and teaches learners the fundamentals of managing data and databases. It will also touch on the impact of data.
- Data and information’s impact on decision-making
- Databases, concepts, purposes and structures
- Basic data backup concepts and understanding data persistence and availability
Security
Learning the best practices for maintaining security for computers and networks, and why those best practices work to keep computers secure.
- Fundamental security concepts and frameworks
- Security best practices and methods to secure devices
- Password best practices and encryption
- Configuring security settings
Where does the CompTIA Tech+ course take place?
The CompTIA Tech+ course is delivered entirely online through a self-paced learning portal. After signing up, you’ll receive your account details within 48 hours, giving you access to all course materials and interactive content.
The certification exam is also taken online, allowing you to complete the course fully from home.
To participate, you’ll need a computer and a reliable internet connection. Our platform is user-friendly and designed to support flexible, interactive learning.
What can I do after this course?
This CompTIA Tech+ course teaches the core fundamentals of IT and provides a strong base for people looking to move into IT and tech roles. This course will set learners up to work in entry-level roles like technical support, or help desk roles.
With this solid foundation of IT skills, learners can move onto further learning in a number of different areas including cloud, security, or software development.
FAQ
Self-led courses can begin as soon as learners receive their account information. This information will be emailed to learners with 48 hours of registration.
You can sign up as many candidates as you like, we will just need some basic information for each learner. For tutor-led courses, we will get in touch to organise the best dates.
There aren’t any specific prerequisites for this course, but basic knowledge of how to use a computer is needed.
For the self-led course, the price for access to the learning materials and the certification email is £670.
Self-led Course
Self-led courses give learners the materials they need pass the CompTIA Tech+ certification exam, and puts learners in control of their own learning.
- Comprehensive learning materials, designed to be easy to understand and learn.
- Learn at your own pace and in your own way.
- Includes an exam voucher for learners to tackle the CompTIA exam when they are ready.
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