CompTIA Tech+: IT Fundamentals (FC0-U71)
Your users need someone who understands their IT environment. Connect equipment, software and service operation to analyse requests more effectively. Develop a methodical approach that supports your autonomy in assistance and first-line interventions.
- Duration
- 3 days 21 hours
- Code
- C-ITF Code
- Certification
- CompTIA Tech+ Certification
Accredited training for the CompTIA Tech+ certification.
Presentation
CompTIA Tech+ is an ideal entry point to develop or validate foundational IT skills. This pathway helps you determine whether an IT career matches your aspirations and educational background. It also establishes essential foundations for progressing towards more specialised certifications.
Structured around 6 domains, the program provides the abilities and practical knowledge needed to manage computers, perform effective maintenance and provide basic technical support. You will develop the foundations to install, configure, manage and troubleshoot hardware and software components. You will also explore fundamentals of cloud computing, virtualisation and wireless networking, while applying IT security good practices.
By the end of these 3 days, you will be prepared to take the CompTIA FC0-U71 exam, included in our offer. Passing earns you CompTIA Tech+ certification, a solid, recognised foundation for starting or strengthening an IT career (see the Certification tab for details).
Objectives
By the end of this CompTIA Tech+ course, you will be able to:
- understand computer notation systems and basic IT terminology;
- explain IT fundamentals and problem-solving methodologies;
- identify common hardware components and their functions, including peripheral installation and configuration;
- describe cloud computing and virtualisation fundamentals;
- configure basic network connectivity, including IP addressing and Wi-Fi settings;
- recognise operating system types (Windows, macOS, Linux and mobile) and their uses;
- configure common application software and understand file management;
- apply IT security good practices, including equipment confidentiality, integrity and availability;
- identify software development and database use fundamentals;
- confirm you have the IT foundations needed to start or strengthen your career;
- take the FC0-U71 exam and earn CompTIA Tech+ certification (valid for life).
Program
Module 1: Mastering IT concepts and terminology
- Exploring notation systems: binary, hexadecimal and decimal.
- Understanding data representation: ASCII and ANSI codes.
- The value of data and its importance in troubleshooting methodologies.
Module 2: Exploring IT infrastructure
- Configuring and installing peripherals on laptops and desktops.
- Cloud computing and virtualisation fundamentals.
- IP addressing and network connectivity basics.
- Basic wireless network (Wi-Fi) security.
Module 3: Using applications and software
- Administering and configuring applications through graphical interfaces.
- Understanding operating system types: Windows, macOS, Linux and mobile.
- File management basics.
Module 4: Applying IT security good practices
- Understanding confidentiality, integrity and availability principles.
- Learning good practices for securing computers and networks.
- Identifying common threats and basic protection measures.
Module 5: Exploring software development
- Introduction to programming languages.
- Interpreting and understanding fundamental programming concepts.
Module 6: Understanding database use
- Understanding database concepts, structures and purposes.
- Exploring database management systems.
Audience
This course is designed for professionals seeking IT fundamentals, including:
- people seeking a better understanding of software installation and configuration, network connectivity, security and basic troubleshooting;
- users with initial IT experience or considering starting an IT career;
- anyone seeking professional CompTIA Tech+ certification to validate foundational skills.
Prerequisites
The following prerequisite applies to this CompTIA course:
- English proficiency: ability to read and understand English for the FC0-U71 exam, available only in English and Japanese.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
- Quiz / multiple-choice questions
- Practical exercises
Course highlights
- 6 IT skill domains: a comprehensive program covering IT concepts, infrastructure, applications, software development, databases and security.
- An opportunity to validate your career plans: ideal for confirming your interest and aptitude for IT before committing further.
- Training open to everyone: no technical prerequisites are required.
- Certification included: the CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71) exam is included in the offer.
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