BeginnerIT & Networking
CompTIA A+ IT Support
Launch your IT career with the world's most recognised entry-level IT support certification.
5 DaysBeginner Thabo Nkosi
About this course
This hands-on programme prepares you for the CompTIA A+ certification — the industry standard for launching a career in IT support. You'll work with real hardware and operating systems, learning to install, configure, and troubleshoot the technology businesses rely on every day. Ideal for career-changers and matriculants ready for their first tech role.
What you'll learn
- Assemble and troubleshoot desktop and laptop hardware
- Install and configure Windows, macOS and Linux
- Diagnose and resolve common IT support tickets
- Apply security best practices to endpoints
- Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 & Core 2 exams
Course outline
1
Hardware
- PC components & assembly
- Storage, RAM & peripherals
- Troubleshooting hardware faults
2
Operating Systems
- Windows installation & configuration
- Command line basics
- macOS & Linux fundamentals
3
Networking & Security
- TCP/IP & wireless
- Securing devices
- Malware removal
4
Operational Procedures
- Documentation
- Safety & environmental controls
- Professional communication
Upcoming intakes
21 September 2026– 26 September 2026
In person20 seats
21 September 2026– 25 September 2026
Online20 seats
Your instructor
T
Thabo Nkosi
Thabo is a CompTIA-certified IT trainer with 12 years supporting enterprise help desks across Gauteng.