CompTIA On-Demand: IT Fundamentals+ Course Outline
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About this course
This On-Demand (self-study) training course includes hours of videos, demonstrations, exercises, quizzes, and interactive digital courseware.
Overview
CompTIA ITF+ helps professionals to decide if a career in IT is right for them or to develop a broader understanding of IT that helps students or career changers determine if they have a competency for information technology and if it is the right career path for them. This beginner level course provides an introduction to the IT field that will help students gain a better understanding of the IT field and build the foundational knowledge that can be used in future courses.
Target Student & Prerequisites
CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ is aimed at those considering a career in IT and computer-related fields. Consequently, there are no special prerequisites to start this course other than basic computer skills.
Duration
This On-Demand course includes 4 hours of video plus an interactive eBook.
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Course Outline
Module 1 - Concepts and Networking
Topic A: Get Familiar
Get Familiar
Topic B: Concepts
IT Concepts
Binary
Sizes
SSD
Memory
Topic C: Input and Output
Input output
Internet of Things
Troubleshooting
Hardware Issues
Topic D: Networking Basics
Networking Basics
OSI Model
IP Address
Mac Address
Basic Walkthrough
Packets
HTTPS
Topic E: Networking Equipment
Networking Equipment
Common Equipment
Switches
Routers
Wifi Demo
Module 2 - Operating Systems and Software
Topic A: Operating Systems
Operating Systems
Differences
OS Layer
Markets
File Systems
Open vs. Closed Source
GUI and Command Line
Topic B: Browsers
Browsers
JavaScript and CSS
Cookies
Caching
Software
Business Software
Enterprise
Collaboration
Web Conferencing
Software License
Local vs. Cloud
Solutions
Topic B: Software
Software Demo
PowerPoint
Topic C: Software Development
Software Development
Low Level Languages
High Level Languages
Syntax
Compilation
Interpretation
Query Language
Topic D: Language Concepts
Language Concepts
Variable and Addition
Arrays and Lists
Branching
Looping
Topic E: Coding Demo
Coding Demo
Variable Types
Module 3 - Database and Security
Topic A: Database Concepts
Databases
Structure
DBMS
CRUD
Topic B: Database Structure
Introduction
DB Structure
Query
Normalization
Joins
Topic C: Non Relational Data
Non Relational Data
Key Value Pairs
Document Store
Databases
Which database to use
Topic D: Database Demo
Database Demo
Narrow Selection
Topic E: Security Concepts
Security Concepts
Encryption
Integrity
Availability
System Outage
Topic F: Authentication
Introduction
Authentication
BioMetrics
Multi-Factor Authentication
Topic G: Security Concerns
Security Concerns
Social Engineering
Snooping
Man in the Middle
Privacy
Extremes
Topic H: Backups
Backups
How Much to Recover
Hot Site
Cold Site
Warm Site
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