CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) (FC0-U61) eLearning

Who is this course aimed at?

• Candidates looking to begin a career in IT or change over from another career
• Sales, operations, and marketing staff in IT-based organizations
• Middle/ high school students considering a career in IT

What will you learn by taking this course?

• The knowledge and skills required to identify and explain basics in computing, software development, security, database fundamentals, IT infrastructure, and application and software
• How to install software
• How to establish basic network connectivity
• How to identify and prevent basic security risks
• How to explain troubleshooting theory and preventative maintenance for different devices

Why should you take this course?

• CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) is the first course on the CompTIA Certification Pathway
• The knowledge and skills covered in CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) are in increasingly high demand. Nearly 5.4m individuals worked as technology professionals across the US in 2017, an increase of 2.1%
• Studying the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) syllabus is a great way to decide if a career in IT is right for you. Because of this, the certification is extremely popular with both students and career changers
• CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) covers all foundational elements of IT, making it an excellent choice for candidates with non-technical backgrounds
• These days, the majority of technology spending is found outside of IT. In other words, roles across an organization require a fundamental understanding of how to use information technology
• Due to the layers of quality assurance found in CompTIA training, passing an exam will instantly validate a candidate’s knowledge and abilities. This has made CompTIA certifications a requirement for a variety of professional roles in technology
• CompTIA has set a global standard for computing networking, support, cloud, mobility, security, and open-source development for over 20 years. Its certification syllabuses are also updated regularly to meet new requirements and challenges
• This CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) course comes with a variety of CompTIA online training assets, including instructor guides, videos, lab work, study guides, tools, and assessments
• Good e-Learning is an award-winning online training provider with a diverse portfolio of accredited e-learning certification courses

No prior experience necessary

IT Concepts and Terminology – 17%

• The characteristics of different notational systems and fundamental data types
• The essentials of processing and computing
• What makes data and information valuable
• The troubleshooting methodology

Infrastructure – 22%

• How to classify common input/output device interfaces
• How to set up and install peripheral devices to a laptop/ PC or secure a basic wireless network within a given scenario
• The purpose of internal computing components and basic networking concepts
• Different internet service types, computing devices, and storage types

Applications and Software – 18%

• How to manage applications software
• Components of an operating system and how they compare/ contrast
• The purpose of software and application architecture methods, as well as how to use them properly
• How to configure and use web browsers within a given scenario

Software Development – 12%

• Different programming language categories
• How to use programming organizational techniques and interpret logic within a given scenario
• The purpose and use of key programming concepts

Database Fundamentals – 11%

• Key database concepts, as well as the purpose of having a database
• Different database structures
• Methods used to interface with databases

Security – 20%

• Key concerns for confidentiality, availability, and integrity
• Methods and best practices for securing devices
• Essential concepts for behavioral security
• Different authorization, accounting, and authentication methods
• Best practices for passwords, as well common uses for encryption and key concepts for business continuity

Exams

To earn the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) qualification, candidates must first pass the certification exam. This verifies that a candidate has the knowledge and skills needed to identify and explain computing, software development, IT infrastructure, and database use.

To help students with their CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) training costs, this course also comes with a free certification exam voucher.

CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) FC0-U61 exam:

• Exam Code: FC0-U61
• Maximum of 75 questions per exam
• Multiple choice
• Pass mark: 650 (on a scale of 900)
• Recommended experience: No prior experience necessary

The course is valid for 6 months. After your order you will receive instructions for logging-in to the training within 2-3 business days. If you would like to start later, please mention that in the ordering form.