Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

Prepare for a rewarding career in IT with IBM's Core 1: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting course. Gain the necessary skills and knowledge to set up, configure, and troubleshoot devices, networks, and systems in today's fast-paced world. You will gain a solid understanding of hardware and networking concepts, including troubleshooting techniques for laptops, mobile devices, and video and resolution issues. You will also learn to identify and troubleshoot storage and printer issues, configure BIOS settings, and summarize power supply basics. Our comprehensive curriculum covers hardware and network troubleshooting, laptop and printer components and settings, motherboard, and storage components. Whether you're starting your career in IT or seeking to advance in your current role, this course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in today's tech-driven world. In addition, this course is part of a series of courses designed to help you prepare for CompTIA A+ Certification and lays the foundation for advanced training in Core 1. Join us today on your journey toward becoming a highly sought-after IT professional!

Are you interested in becoming a proficient and sought-after IT professional? Are you currently or do you plan to pursue a career in an IT support, network technician, or other IT-related role? This IBM course, designed for individuals with IT Fundamentals knowledge, is part of a series of courses that will help you prepare for the CompTIA Core 2 Certification exam. You will gain a solid foundation in operating systems, IT support best practices and procedures, and the skills necessary to excel in an IT role. You will delve into the world of operating systems, exploring the editions of Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, and Linux. You will gain a solid understanding of these OS installation and update processes and practical insights into their unique features and functionalities. With hands-on labs and activities, you will learn to navigate and use standard features and commands across various OSs, discover the power of command line and console tools, and explore security measures, including firewall configuration, SOHO router security, and data destruction to ensure the security of networks and mobile devices. Through instructional readings and videos, you will be introduced to fundamental IT support best practices, how to diagnose and troubleshoot common PC, mobile, and security issues, and how to mitigate the impact of malware on systems and networks. This course uniquely blends theory with practical labs and activities, preparing you to excel in your IT support role.