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CompTIA Program DescriptionThis course is held by over one million IT professionals worldwide, CompTIA offers one of the most essential IT certifications for establishing an IT career. If you are new to the IT industry, this will help you put your best foot forward. And if you’re already an IT professional, the CompTIA certification validates your skills and can boost your career. CompTIA certifications are comprehensive and vendor neutral. CompTIA certified professionals have mastered the technologies found in today’s extensive and varied IT environments, from mobile to traditional devices and operating systems. They can confidently handle the most challenging technology problems more efficiently. CompTIA A+, Network+ and Security+ validates foundational, intermediate, and advance skills. Information Technology professionals establishe best practices in troubleshooting, networking, and data security across a variety of devices to set the stage for IT careers. The certification also matches professional tech skills with communication skills.CompTIA certifications are trusted by employers, as businesses and governments worldwide continue to adopt mobile and cloud technology. they trust CompTIA certified professionals to keep their devices connected, secure, and running the organizations smoothly.CompTIA certifications are globally recognized and certified. Carries ISO/ANSI certification status. You can trust that the rigorous development process of the CompTIA certification objectives and exams follow international standards of quality assurance. CompTIA certifications are industry supported. CompTIA certifications are developed and maintained by leading IT experts. The content for the exams stems from a combination of industry-wide survey feedback and contributions from our team of subject matter experts.

CompTIA

CompTIA Program DescriptionThis course is held by over one million IT professionals worldwide, CompTIA offers one of the most essential IT certifications for establishing an IT career. If you are new to the IT industry, this will help you put your best foot forward. And if you’re already an IT professional, the CompTIA certification validates your skills and can boost your career. CompTIA certifications are comprehensive and vendor neutral. CompTIA certified professionals have mastered the technologies found in today’s extensive and varied IT environments, from mobile to traditional devices and operating systems. They can confidently handle the most challenging technology problems more efficiently. CompTIA A+, Network+ and Security+ validates foundational, intermediate, and advance skills. Information Technology professionals establishe best practices in troubleshooting, networking, and data security across a variety of devices to set the stage for IT careers. The certification also matches professional tech skills with communication skills.CompTIA certifications are trusted by employers, as businesses and governments worldwide continue to adopt mobile and cloud technology. they trust CompTIA certified professionals to keep their devices connected, secure, and running the organizations smoothly.CompTIA certifications are globally recognized and certified. Carries ISO/ANSI certification status. You can trust that the rigorous development process of the CompTIA certification objectives and exams follow international standards of quality assurance. CompTIA certifications are industry supported. CompTIA certifications are developed and maintained by leading IT experts. The content for the exams stems from a combination of industry-wide survey feedback and contributions from our team of subject matter experts.

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CompTIA Program DescriptionThis course is held by over one million IT professionals worldwide, CompTIA offers one of the most essential IT certifications for establishing an IT career. If you are new to the IT industry, this will help you put your best foot forward. And if you’re already an IT professional, the CompTIA certification validates your skills and can boost your career. CompTIA certifications are comprehensive and vendor neutral. CompTIA certified professionals have mastered the technologies found in today’s extensive and varied IT environments, from mobile to traditional devices and operating systems. They can confidently handle the most challenging technology problems more efficiently. CompTIA A+, Network+ and Security+ validates foundational, intermediate, and advance skills. Information Technology professionals establishe best practices in troubleshooting, networking, and data security across a variety of devices to set the stage for IT careers. The certification also matches professional tech skills with communication skills.CompTIA certifications are trusted by employers, as businesses and governments worldwide continue to adopt mobile and cloud technology. they trust CompTIA certified professionals to keep their devices connected, secure, and running the organizations smoothly.CompTIA certifications are globally recognized and certified. Carries ISO/ANSI certification status. You can trust that the rigorous development process of the CompTIA certification objectives and exams follow international standards of quality assurance. CompTIA certifications are industry supported. CompTIA certifications are developed and maintained by leading IT experts. The content for the exams stems from a combination of industry-wide survey feedback and contributions from our team of subject matter experts.

CompTIA A+

SACA+101-105

Comp TIA A+ is the foundation of IT career, preferred qualifying credential for technical support and IT operational roles. It is about much more than PC repair. Candidates are better prepared to troubleshoot, and problem solve.

Technicians understand a wide variety of issues ranging from networking and operating systems to mobile devices and security. A+ supports the ability to connect users to the data they need to do their jobs regardless of the devices being used. There are nine fundamental skills that students must master to obtain Comp TIA A+Certification.

1.      HARDWARE
Identifying, using, and connecting hardware components and devices
2.      WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS
Install and support Windows Operating System including command line& client support
3.     SOFTWARE TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshoot PC and mobile device issues including application security support
4.     NETWORKING
Explain types of networks and connections including TCP/IP, WIFI, and SOHO
5.     HARDWARE & NETWORK TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshoot device and network issues
6.     DATASECURITY
Identify and protect against security vulnerabilities for devices and their network connections
7.     MOBILE DEVICES
Install& configure laptops and other mobile devices
8.     OTHER OS & TECHNOLOGIES
Understand Mac Operating Systems, Linux, and mobile OS
9.      OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES
Follow best practices for safety, environmental impacts, and communication and professionalism

CompTIA Network+ Certificate Program

SACNET+ 101-106

CompTIA Network+ helps develop a career in IT infrastructure covering troubleshooting,configuring, and managing networks. Network+ ensures an IT professional has the knowledge and skills to:

Design and implement functional networks, Configure, manage, and maintain essential network devices, use devices such as switches and routers to segment network traffic and create resilient networks, identify benefits and drawbacks of existing network configurations, Implement network security, standards, and protocols, Troubleshoot network problems, Support the creation of virtualized networks.

There are five fundamental concepts that students must master to obtain CompTIA Network+ Certification.
1.     Networking Concepts
Explain the purpose of a variety of networking concepts and implement them appropriately
2.      IT Infrastructure Concepts
Determine & explain the appropriate cabling, device and storage technologies
3.      Network Operations Concepts
Use best practices to manage the network, determine policies & ensure business continuity
4.      Network Security concepts
Summarize physical security & common attacks while securing the wired and wireless network
5.      Network Troubleshooting & Tools
Explain the network troubleshooting methodology &appropriate tools to support connectivity & performance.

CompTIA Security+ Certificate Program


SACSEC+ 101-107

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ompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills students need to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.  This course assesses baseline cyber security skills, addresses performance-based questions on the exam. Security+ emphasizes hands-on practical skills, ensuring the security professional is better prepared to solve problems in a wider variety of issues. Security+ focuses on the latest trends and techniques in risk management, risk mitigation, threat management and intrusion detection. The new Security+ certification covers the Junior IT Auditor/Penetration Tester job role, in addition to the previous job roles for Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, and Security Administrator.

Thereare four fundamental concepts that students must master to obtain CompTIA Security+ Certification.
1.      HARDWARE, THREATS, ATTACKS &VULNERABILITIES TECHNIQUES
Detect various types of compromise and understand penetration testing and vulnerability scanning concepts
2.      WINDOWS ​OPERATING SYSTEMS,TECHNOLOGIES & TOOLS
Install, configure, and deploy network components while assessing and troubleshooting issues to support organizational security
3.      SOFTWARE TROUBLESHOOTING,ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
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mplement secure network architecture concepts and systems design
4.      NETWORKING, IDENTITY & ACCESS MANAGEMENT
Install and configure identity and access services, as well as management controls Install and configure wireless security settings and implement public key infrastructure(PKI)

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