CompTIA A+ Certification Training Shanghai

Intensive training to obtain CompTIA A+ certification - IT Support and troubleshooting

CompTIA A+5 daysBeginnerBlended (in-person + remote)

In Shanghai, our cybersecurity training supports Shanghai businesses in their secure digital transformation. Organizations like SAIC Motor, China Eastern Airlines, ICBC trust our expertise to train their teams. Based in Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, we understand the specific challenges of the China market and adapt our programs to local realities.

Key Information

Duration5 days

ModeBlended (in-person + remote)

LevelBeginner

LocationShanghai

Price1500-3000 EUR

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What You'll Learn

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Install, configure, and troubleshoot PCs, laptops, and mobile devices

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Manage Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android operating systems

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Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues

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Configure and secure networks (TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, VPN)

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Implement IT security best practices

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Provide professional and effective customer support

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Prepare for CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102) exams

Prerequisites

Basic computer knowledge recommended. No prior certification required. Training suitable for IT beginners.

Target Audience

→Beginners wanting to start an IT career
→IT professionals in career transition
→Support technicians seeking certification
→Junior system administrators
→Computer science students

Detailed Curriculum

Core 1 - Part 1: Hardware

→PC components: CPU, RAM, motherboard, storage (HDD, SSD, NVMe)
→Peripherals and connectors: USB, HDMI, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt
→BIOS/UEFI configuration and boot process
→Printers and multifunction devices
→Installing and replacing components
→Hardware troubleshooting: diagnosis and resolution

Core 1 - Part 2: Networking

→TCP/IP fundamentals: IP addressing, subnetting, DHCP, DNS
→Network technologies: Ethernet, Wi-Fi (802.11), Bluetooth
→Router and switch configuration
→Connectivity troubleshooting
→Network tools: ping, ipconfig, tracert, nslookup

Core 1 - Part 3: Mobile Devices

→iOS and Android configuration and management
→Email, calendar, contact synchronization
→Mobile security: encryption, MDM, 2FA
→Troubleshooting touchscreens, batteries, connectivity

Core 1 - Part 4: Virtualization and Cloud

→Virtualization concepts: hypervisors (VMware, Hyper-V, VirtualBox)
→Cloud computing: SaaS, IaaS, PaaS
→Cloud storage and backup
→Virtual desktop and cloud applications

Core 2 - Part 1: Operating Systems

→Windows 10/11 installation and configuration
→User management, permissions, and file sharing
→System tools: Task Manager, Registry, GPO
→Windows command line and PowerShell
→macOS and Linux: navigation, basic commands

Core 2 - Part 2: Security

→Threats: malware, phishing, ransomware, social engineering
→Antivirus, firewall, data encryption
→Authentication: passwords, biometrics, MFA
→Wi-Fi security: WPA3, EAP, VPN
→Secure data destruction
→Security policies and compliance

Core 2 - Part 3: Software Troubleshooting

→Troubleshooting methodology
→Operating system problem resolution
→Diagnostic and recovery tools
→Backup and restore
→Performance optimization

Core 2 - Part 4: Professional Support

→Client communication
→Ticket management and documentation
→Change procedures and project management
→Physical security and compliance
→Professional practices and ethics

Exam Preparation

→Core 1 exam simulations (220-1101)
→Core 2 exam simulations (220-1102)
→Success strategies and time management
→Review of exam objectives
→Hands-on labs and exercises

Expected Outcomes

Complete preparation for CompTIA A+ exams (Core 1 and Core 2)

90% first-time pass rate

Practical IT support skills immediately applicable

Globally recognized certification by employers

Exam voucher included in training price

Companies in Shanghai using this training

SAIC Motor - Awareness training for 500+ employees
China Eastern Airlines - Ongoing certification program
ICBC - Security audit and custom training
Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park startups - Monthly group training sessions

Regulatory Compliance

MLPS (Multi-Level Protection Scheme), Cybersecurity Law of China, PIPL (Personal Information Protection Law), growing ISO 27001 adoption

FAQs

What is CompTIA A+ certification?

CompTIA A+ is the world's most recognized entry-level IT certification. It validates essential skills in technical support, hardware/software troubleshooting, networking, and security. It's required by many employers as a prerequisite for IT technician positions.

How many exams are required to obtain the certification?

CompTIA A+ certification requires passing 2 exams: Core 1 (220-1101) covering hardware, networking, mobile, and cloud; and Core 2 (220-1102) covering operating systems, security, and troubleshooting. Each exam is 90 minutes with up to 90 questions.

What is your student pass rate?

Our program has a 90% first-time pass rate for both exams. We combine theory, intensive hands-on labs, exam simulations, and personalized support. The exam voucher is included in the training price.

How long is the certification valid?

CompTIA A+ certification is valid for 3 years from the certification date. You can renew it through the CompTIA CE (Continuing Education) program by accumulating 20 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) or by passing a higher-level CompTIA certification.

What career opportunities does this certification offer?

CompTIA A+ opens doors to many positions: IT Support Technician ($35-50K), Helpdesk Analyst, Field Service Technician, Desktop Support, Technical Support Specialist. It's also the first step toward advanced certifications (Network+, Security+, CCNA). The IT market actively seeks these profiles with +4614% growth in searches.

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Next session in Shanghai

January 22, 2026

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