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CompTIA, the popular name in the IT world is Computer Technology Industry Association, the world’s largest developer of vendor-neutral IT certification courses.

Future Technologies unique alliance with CompTIA makes it the unique centre for training on high-tech vendor independent technologies and certifications like A+, Network+, Server+, Security+ and many more...

• CompTIA A+ Certification
• CompTIA Linux+™ Certification
• CompTIA Server+™ Certification
• CompTIA Security+ Certification

CompTIA A+ Certification   

Overview and objectives :
This bundle package includes PC Fundamentals, A+ Certification: PC Hardware Support Skills and A+ Certification: Operating System Support Skills. The course will provide PC newcomers with the fastest route to A+ Certification. Full practical sessions will prepare students for the two A+ Certification exams. Also provided is a copy of a PC engineer’s toolkit. On course completion, students will be able to:

• Understand the basic concepts of PC hardware and operating systems
• Install and configure PC hardware and system components
• Understand the basics of peripherals and local area networking
• Support and troubleshoot PC hardware, software and peripherals
• Have a good understanding of customer service techniques

This course has been approved under the CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum program. 

Course Content :

• Introduction to computer fundamentals
• Classification of computer systems
• Basic internal structure of a computer system
• Identification of Various components that makes the computer system
• Assembling and de-assembling the Computer systems
• CMOS Configuration
• Installation and configuration of Windows 2003 Server
• Installation and configuration of Windows 2003 Professional
• Installation and configuration of MS Office Package /Visual Studio
• Working principal of a hard disk
• Installation, Configuration and Maintenance of hard disk
• Working principle of a floppy disk
• Installation, Configuration and Maintenance of Floppy disk
• Working principle of a Compact disk Drive
• Installation, Configuration and Maintenance of Compact disk drive
• Working principle of Dot matrix / Ink jet printers
• Installation, Configuration and Maintenance of printers
• Multimedia installation and configuration
• Installation of modem and internet configuration
• Installing and configuring Scanners
• Networking essentials
• Introduction to LAN, MAN and WAN
• Essential Components of a network
• Server, Clint, NOS, NIC, Protocols
• Cabling, topology
• Connectivity devices
• Protocols & Implementing a peer to peer Networking

CompTIA Linux+™ Certification

CompTIA Linux+ certification is an international industry credential that validates the knowledge of individuals with at least six months of practical Linux experience. Professionals who want to certify their technical knowledge in basic installation, operation and troubleshooting for Linux operating systems should consider this certification. The skills and knowledge measured by this examination were developed with global input to assure accuracy, validity and reliability. Earning the CompTIA Linux+ designation means that the candidate can explain fundamental open source resources/licenses, demonstrate knowledge of user administration, understand file permissions/software configurations and manage local storage devices and network protocols.

Because Linux, by its nature, is vendor-independent, there was a strong need in the industry for a basic, comprehensive Linux certification. Becoming CompTIA Linux+ certified gives an individual a recognized industry credential that offers proof of knowledge and expertise in Linux technologies. This certification also provides a path to a variety of fulfilling and challenging Linux-related careers.

Course Contents:

• Planning the implementation
• Installing Linux software
• Software management 
• Users and security
• Networking
• Managing files and service
• Managing partitions and process 
• Hardware issues
• Troubleshooting
• Commands

CompTIA Server+™ Certification

Overview and objectives

CompTIA Server+ validates the knowledge and skills of advanced IT technicians. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification for individuals with 18-24 months of experience with Industry Standard Server Architecture (ISSA) technology. CompTIA Server+ certifies technical knowledge in areas such as RAID, SCSI and multiple CPUs, as well as capabilities with server issues, including disaster recovery. Although not a prerequisite, it is recommended that CompTIA Server+ candidates hold a CompTIA A+ certification.

Many corporations recognize the importance of staffing technicians who can competently perform basic server support. Companies such as CDW Computer Centers and CompuCom value the CompTIA Server+ certification and require it of their IT employees.

On course completion, students will be able to:

• Identify the features of server hardware and software.
• Plan for the installation and upgrade of servers.
• Know the features of server-level hardware (such as multiprocessing, RAID, and SCSI).
• Install and upgrade server hardware.
• Know basic network concepts and install network devices.
• Install and upgrade server OS, tools, and applications software on Windows, NetWare, and Linux.
• Understand network services (such as File & Print, DHCP, DNS, Web, and Email).
• Develop and implement a server management plan.
• Monitor and optimize a server system.
• Perform basic hardware, software, and network troubleshooting.
• Understand Disaster Recovery concepts and plan effectively.

This course has been approved under the CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum program.

This course is intended for students wishing to qualify with CompTIA Server+ Certification for advanced level technical competency of server issues and technology. It is also suitable for PC support technicians wanting to improve their skills in support and administration.

• Networking Fundamentals
• Planning Servers
• Server Hardware and Components
• Installing and Upgrading Servers
• Maintenance and Optimization
• Troubleshooting and Disaster Recovery

CompTIA Security+ Certification       
 
Overview and objectives :
This course will help students prepare for the Security+ Certification exam by learning how to develop and improve security. This course is provided with a complete package of student support services from gtssupport.com, including access to downloadable course content and assessment tests.

Target audience :
Students should have knowledge and experience of personal computers and a strong understanding of networking and Internet technologies.

Course content :

• General Security Concepts
• Identifying Potential Risks
• Infrastructure and Connectivity
• Monitoring Communications
• Implementing and Maintaining
• Securing the Network and Environment
• Cryptography Basics and 
• Cryptography Standards
• Security Policies and Procedures
• Security Management
  

CompTIA Course materials and Participation Certificates for above mentioned courses are inclusive in the fees