CompTIA A+
This is the most popular and recognized entry level computer course in the IT industry!
Update: This course is not free and will not be covered by a grant.
This course covers topics such as building, fixing, and troubleshooting computers and simple networking concepts.
After successful completion of the course, students are eligible to sit for both CompTIA 1101 and 1102 exams.
Successful candidates will have the knowledge required to:
- Assemble components based on customer requirements, Install, configure, and maintain PCs, mobile devices, and software
- Understand the basics of networking and security forensics
- Properly diagnose & resolve common hardware and software issues
- Apply troubleshooting skills
- Provide appropriate customer support
- Understand scripting, virtualization, desktop imaging, and deployment
Occupational Handbook Information
Read about related jobs in the tech industry in the occupational handbook https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/computer-support-specialists.htm
Managers: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/computer-and-information-systems-managers.htm
Systems Administrators https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/network-and…
CompTIA A+ Tuition
Tuition for CompTIA A+ only: $727 ($25 Registration Fee included)
This will not be offered for free.
Please register directly here.
Days/Times/Sessions
CompTIA A+ 2024 Fall Course:
Monday, Tuesday, AND Friday
8pm-10pm (Online Synchronous on Zoom)
27 night sessions total
9/30/2024 to 12/1/2024 (A break on Thanksgiving Friday 11/29/24). Last Day on Monday, 12/1/24
Course Requirements
Your computer must meet the minimum system requirements to participant effectively.
Minimum requirements for the class:
- Windows 10 PC
- 8MB of RAM
- Multicore CPU
- 64-bit processor
Please register directly here.
CompTIA Network +
The CompTIA Network+ Certification Exam will verify the successful candidate has the skills required to implement enterprise-level wired and wireless network solutions; identify and troubleshoot network performance issues; and harden networks against threats to mitigate security vulnerabilities.
The Major Areas Of Emphasis Include:
- IP Addressing And Connecting Networks
- Wireless Standards And Technologies
- Network Availability
- Securing And Hardening Networks
Tuition
To be Determined
Days/Times
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Total Hours/ Sessions
To be Determined
Reach out to us CPSTech@ccny.cuny.edu
Course Requirements
Minimum requirements for the class:
- Windows 10 PC
- 8MB of RAM
- Multicore CPU
- 64-bit processor
Professor Juan Rodriguez holds a Doctorate in Education Technology from NJCU, a Master’s degree in Cyber Security from Mercy College and a BA in Psychology from John Jay. He is currently Assistant Professor in Cybersecurity at SUNY Westchester. He is certified in CompTIA ITF+ A+, Network + Security+, Cloud+, and CySA+ and has a background teaching hardware skills as well as software and cybersecurity. He has also taught as an adjunct at BMCC, Lincoln Tech, Mercy College, Union County CC, and Guttman CC. He also has a podcast called Technology Tap. Follow him on Linkedin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/juan-rodriguez-ed-d-education-technology-64171b107/
Last Updated: 09/10/2024 15:02