The CompTIA Tech+ course is designed to provide a strong foundation in core IT concepts and skills, making it ideal for those starting their journey in technology or looking to transition into an IT role. In this course, you’ll learn essential topics such as basic hardware and software troubleshooting, networking fundamentals, cybersecurity principles, cloud and emerging technologies, and effective communication in IT environments. Whether you’re a student exploring tech careers, a career changer entering the IT field, or someone in a tech-adjacent role seeking a better understanding of IT operations, this course equips you with the practical knowledge and confidence to succeed in today’s technology-driven workplace.
Curriculum
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Course Outline
01. What Is Computing Data
Introduction to the Information Age
Information as Numbers
Measuring and Transmitting Binary Data
Numbering Systems
02. What is a Computer
Computers Defined
Computers All Around Us
03. Inside a Personal Computer
Overview of the PC
The PC Motherboard
PC CPU and Memory
Storage on a PC
04. Connecting Components to a Personal Computer
Connecting Peripherals
Installing Input/Output Devices
Connecting to a Display
05. Operating System Fundamentals
What Is an Operating System
How Operating Systems Work
File Systems and File Management
06. Using Applications on a Personal Computer
Understanding Applications
Privacy Concerns with Applications
07. Computer Browsers
Common Web Browser Features
Safe Web Browsing
08. Programming Concepts
Computer Languages
Basic Programming Concepts
Functions and Objects in Programming
09. Computer Databases
Basic Database Concepts
Understanding Relational and Non-Relational Databases