CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+)

• Course Fee: Special offer £355
• Exam fees are not included in the course price. Click here for exam information.
• eLearning course leading to certification from Microsoft
• Students have 12 months to work at their own pace, and can start at any time of year.
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Course Details

The CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification is aimed at professionals who are considering a career in IT or to develop a broader understanding of IT.  It aims to assist those interested in IT to determine if they have a competency for information technology and if it is the right career path for them. ITF+ is the only single certification that covers all areas of IT foundations, creating a broader understanding of IT making it ideal for non-technical professionals.  This CompTIA IT Fundamentals course covers:

• Using features and functions of common operating systems and establishing network connectivity
• Identifying common software applications and their purpose
• Using security and web browsing best practices

This CompTIA IT Fundamentals Course includes the following features:

• Instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations to develop your skills based on real-world scenarios.
• Unlike a live class, you can fast-forward, repeat or rewind all your lectures. This gives you all the benefit of hands-on training with the flexibility of doing it around your schedule 24/7.
• Flashcards and Education Games are also provided throughout the course.
• Practice exams prepare you for your exams. These exams are on average 100 questions to ensure you are 100% prepared if you are taking a certification exam.
• You can also interact and collaborate with other students through our forums, student contributions and announcement features.

Who should complete this CompTIA IT Fundamentals Course?

• Students considering a career in IT.
• Professionals working in fields that require a broad understanding of IT.
• Marketing, sales and operations staff in IT-based organizations.
• Those looking to gain knowledge of IT Concepts and Terminology, Infrastructure, Applications and Software, Software Development, Database Fundamentals and Security.

Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

• None. However it is recommended that candidates have basic Information Technology Knowledge.
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How CMIT eLearning Works…

Topics covered in this CompTIA IT Fundamentals course:

IT Concepts and Terminology

• Introduction to Notational systems
• The basics of computing
• Understanding the value of data
• Introduction to troubleshooting

Infrastructure

• How to set up and install common peripheral devices to a laptop/PC
• Securing a basic wireless Network

Applications and Software

• Managing application software
• Components of an operating system
• The purpose of methods of application architecture

Software Development

• Introduction to programming language categories
• Interpreting logic
• Programming concepts

Database Fundamentals

• Database concepts and structures
• Methods used to interface

Security

• Principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability concerns of secure devices and best practice methods

Assessment

• Once you successfully pass the programme(s), you will be able to download a CMIT Digital Certificate of Completion. This can be accessed via the Progress Reports section located on the top right side of your eLearning platform.
• You may optionally take exams to receive certification. Exam fees are not included in the course price. Click here for exam information.

Technical Requirements

• Broadband internet connection of at least 10Mbps.
• Browser – we recommend Chrome or Safari for Tablet or Apple Mac; and Firefox or Internet Explorer for PC hardware.
• Operating System – PC (Windows 7 or later), Mac or Android.

Accreditation

• You may optionally take exams to receive Microsoft certification.
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