Course ID | Course Name | Instructor | Room Number | Time |
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001 | CompTIA A+ Certification | S. Khan | Main Computer Lab | Mon / Wed 6:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. |
Description: The CompTIA A+ Certification course is designed for someone who is interested in Computer Help Desk Support and/or Computer Hardware/Software Repair. In today’s job market, having the correct skills and qualifications will ensure you a competitive chance at achieving your employment goals. This course will allow the student to first learn installation, troubleshooting, and upgrading of PC computers. The class is focused with HANDS-ON experience by assembling/disassembling a computer, installing different windows operating systems (DOS, Win 95, 98, NT/2000, XP/Vista/7, and Linux), and an introduction to Networking, Security, Customer Service, and the Internet. Upon completion of training, students need to pass two exams. Both exams are computer based and involve multiple choice questions. After completing both of these exams for certification, students can qualify to work as a Computer Repair Technician and/or a Computer Help Desk Support Specialist.
Course Length: 48 hours (6 weeks)
Contact Name: Sunil Ajwani
Contact Phone Number: (734) 462-2090
Contact URL: www.computernetworkingcenter.com
Admission Requirements: Some exposure to the computer, but it is not necessary.
Credential Earned: Certification
Other Credential Description: A+ PC Technician Certification of Completion
Sources of Financial Assistance Accepted: Interest-Free Payment Plans (those who qualify), Michigan Work Grants (i.e. Individual Training Accounts (ITA) grants, Workforce Investment Act Grants, etc..), UAW Tap Vouchers from Ford, GM, and DaimlerChrysler, TFC Credit Corp (Low 0% financing), and NAFTA Funds. Many of our programs may also qualify from the Veterans Affairs Department. We also have our own low interest rate financing available to all students.
Program Cost: $1,495 (includes books and materials) / Additional Exam Cost: $336
Average Starting Wage: $10.00 – 14.00/hour