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CompTIA A+ Certification Training (220-1201 and 220-1202)

CertOcean's CompTIA A+ (220-1201 and 220-1202) training is a live, instructor-led online course that prepares you for the CompTIA A+ (220-1201 and 220-1202) certification exam. You learn in 24 live sessions (40 hours in total) with an expert instructor, work through 6 curriculum modules with hands-on assignments and keep lifetime access to the class recordings.

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Course overview

About the CompTIA A+ (220-1201 and 220-1202) training

What is CompTIA A+ certification training? It is an entry-level course that teaches the hardware and software skills IT support professionals use every day.

  • Support PCs, mobile devices, printers and SOHO networks.
  • Install and configure Windows, macOS and Linux.
  • Apply security best practices and troubleshoot devices and networks.
  • Follow best practices for change management, scripting, documentation, and backup and recovery.

This course includes

  • Instructor-led live classes40 hours of live online classes: 8 sessions of 5 hours each.
  • AssignmentsEvery class is followed by hands-on practice.
  • Lifetime accessKeep lifetime access to all course material, including presentations, quizzes, installation guides and class recordings.
  • 24/7 expert supportOur support team is available 24x7 to answer technical questions.
  • CertificationComplete the course and project to receive CertOcean's course completion certificate for CompTIA A+ (220-1201/220-1202) training. The CompTIA A+ certification is earned by passing both exams.

What you'll learn in this course

  • Install, configure and troubleshoot PCs, mobile devices, printers and peripherals
  • Set up and secure SOHO wired and wireless networks
  • Explain virtualization, containers and cloud computing concepts
  • Support Windows 11, macOS, Linux and cloud productivity tools
  • Detect and remove malware and harden workstations and mobile devices
  • Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202) exams

What is the CompTIA A+ certification?

CompTIA A+ is a globally recognized certification that validates the skills of IT support and mobile technicians across a wide range of technologies, including security, cloud and data management.

To earn it, you must pass two exams from the same version: Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202), part of the current V15 version launched in March 2025. Core 1 covers mobile devices, networking, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing, and hardware and network troubleshooting. Core 2 covers operating systems, security, software troubleshooting and operational procedures, including basic AI concepts. CertOcean's course has 40 hours of live classes covering both exams.

What are the learning objectives of CompTIA A+ training?

After this course, you will be able to:

  1. Install, configure and troubleshoot mobile devices, PC hardware, printers and peripherals.
  2. Configure SOHO wired and wireless networks and explain networking protocols, services and tools.
  3. Explain virtualization (including containers and hypervisors) and cloud computing concepts.
  4. Install, configure and support Windows 11, macOS, Linux and cloud-based productivity tools.
  5. Apply security best practices, including zero trust, multifactor authentication, malware removal and device hardening.
  6. Follow operational procedures for documentation, change management, backup, safety, scripting, remote access and the responsible use of AI.
Curriculum

CompTIA A+ (220-1201 and 220-1202) course syllabus

6 modules · 42 topics · 40 hours of live training

Mobile Devices and Hardware (Core 1) 7 topics
  • Mobile device hardware, monitoring and replacement techniques
  • Mobile accessories, connectivity and network options; MDM and MAM
  • Display components and attributes, including Mini-LED, refresh rate and color gamut
  • Cable types and connectors
  • RAM characteristics and storage devices
  • Motherboards, CPUs, add-on cards and power supplies
  • Multifunction devices and printers: deployment, configuration and maintenance
Networking (Core 1) 8 topics
  • TCP and UDP ports, protocols and their purposes
  • Wireless networking technologies, including 6 GHz
  • Services provided by networked hosts (including NTP and database servers)
  • Network configuration concepts: DHCP, DNS and CNAME records
  • Networking hardware devices
  • Configuring SOHO wired and wireless networks
  • Internet connection types and network types
  • Networking tools
Virtualization, Cloud and Hardware Troubleshooting (Core 1) 6 topics
  • Virtualization concepts: Type 1 and Type 2 hypervisors and containers
  • Cloud computing concepts, including multitenancy
  • Troubleshooting motherboards, RAM, CPU and power
  • Troubleshooting drives and RAID arrays
  • Troubleshooting video, projector and display issues
  • Troubleshooting mobile devices, networks and printers
Operating Systems (Core 2) 6 topics
  • Operating system types, installs and upgrades
  • Windows 11 editions, features, tools and command-line tools
  • Configuring Windows settings and client networking
  • macOS features and tools
  • Linux client features and tools
  • Installing applications and configuring cloud-based productivity tools
Security (Core 2) 7 topics
  • Security measures: Zero Trust, MFA, SSO, IAM and data loss prevention
  • Windows security settings and Windows Hello
  • Wireless security protocols and authentication
  • Malware types, detection, removal and prevention; SOHO malware removal
  • Social engineering, threats and vulnerabilities (including QR-code phishing and business email compromise)
  • Hardening workstations and mobile devices
  • Data destruction, SOHO network security and browser security
Software Troubleshooting and Operational Procedures (Core 2) 8 topics
  • Troubleshooting Windows, mobile OS, app and PC security issues
  • Documentation, ticketing and change management
  • Workstation backup and recovery
  • Safety procedures and environmental controls
  • Privacy, licensing and policy concepts; communication and professionalism
  • Scripting basics and remote access technologies
  • Basic AI concepts: appropriate use, limitations and private versus public AI
  • CompTIA A+ exam tips and mock test review

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  • Certificate of completionIssued by CertOcean when you finish the training and assignments.
  • Official CompTIA certificationAwarded by CompTIA when you pass the exam. The course is built to get you there.
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Why learners choose CertOcean

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CompTIA A+ (220-1201 and 220-1202) course FAQs

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How long is the CompTIA A+ (220-1201 and 220-1202) course, and when does it start?

The course runs for 40 hours of live, instructor-led online training across 24 sessions. Weekend and weekday batches are available, and the next batch starts on Monday, October 26, 2026.

Is the CompTIA A+ certification worth it?

Yes. CompTIA A+ is one of the most requested certifications for entry-level IT support roles, and many employers and recruiters look for it when hiring new technicians. It is a common first step into IT.

How much does a CompTIA A+ certified professional earn?

Pay depends on your role, location and experience. CompTIA A+ is a strong starting point for a well-paid IT career, and earnings usually grow as you add more specialized certifications.

How much does the CompTIA A+ exam cost?

CompTIA A+ has two exams (Core 1 and Core 2), and each exam voucher costs US$274 in the US. Prices differ by country.

How do you renew the CompTIA A+ certification?

CompTIA A+ is valid for three years. You renew it through the CompTIA Continuing Education (CE) Program by earning at least 20 continuing education units (CEUs) within those three years and uploading them to your certification account.

Can you take the CompTIA A+ exams online?

Yes. You can take the CompTIA A+ exams at a Pearson VUE test center or online with a remote proctor. Each exam (Core 1 and Core 2) has up to 90 questions, including multiple-choice, drag-and-drop and performance-based questions, and lasts 90 minutes.

Do you have to pass both Core 1 and Core 2 to get CompTIA A+ certified?

Yes. You must pass both exams to earn CompTIA A+.

  • The passing score for Core 1 is 675 on a scale of 100 to 900.
  • The passing score for Core 2 is 700 on a scale of 100 to 900.
Will I get a certificate after the CompTIA A+ (220-1201 and 220-1202) training?

Yes. You receive a CertOcean certificate of completion when you finish the training. The official CompTIA certification is awarded by CompTIA when you pass the exam, and this course prepares you for it.

What if I don't pass the CompTIA A+ (220-1201 and 220-1202) exam?

Your enrollment is covered by CertOcean's pass or full refund guarantee. If you don't clear the exam, you can claim a full refund under the guarantee terms.

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