Making an Ironclad Case for A+
Wondering what the big deal is about CompTIA's A+ certification? It's just an entry-level cert, right? Think again.
In this webinar, CBT Nuggets trainer Anthony Sequeira (the creator of our A+ training) makes the case for why any IT pro or someone who is considering an IT career, should earn A+ certification.
During an info-packed 30 minutes,
CBT Nuggets A+ trainerAnthony Sequeira discussed why the A+ certification is important, how it can boost your IT career, and the possible career options after getting certified.
Here's a quick guide:
Doesn't A+ just teach you how to build a PC? (Hint: No!) 0:45
What can I do with my A+? – 1:10
What if I need to learn virtualization? Where should I start? (Hint: A+) – 1:45
What about a server career track? (Hint: A+) – 2:30
What about security? How do I start my IT security career? (Hint: A+) – 3:03
What about DevOps and cloud-based computing? (Hint: A+) – 3:45
What about if I want a career in collaboration technologies? (Hint: A+) – 4:05
How do the CompTIA A+ exams cover so much material? – 4:30
Overview of the CompTIA A+ 220-901 certification – 7:19
SSD
RAID
Storage virtualization
TCP/IP
Blade servers
WiFi
Mobile devices
Troubleshooting
Overview of the CompTIA A+ 220-902 certification – 16:30
Windows
Mac OS
Linux
Virtualization
Cloud
Security
Troubleshooting
Environmental controls
Proper controls
Why use CBT Nuggets training for A+? – 21:52
If you want to drill down more on CompTIA's A+ certification, here are some posts we think you might be interested in reading:
Everything You Need to Know About CompTIA's A+ Cert 4 Surefire Ways to Boost your CompTIA A+ Mastery
Whether you're just getting started on your IT path or a seasoned veteran, you've probably pondered whether to take A+. Don't wait. Start training for A+ today.
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