CompTIA IT Fundamentals

The IT Fundamentals certification is ideal for you if you’re considering a career in IT or if you work in an allied field that requires a broad understanding of IT, like in a sales role at an IT company. CompTIA IT Fundamentals can be a stepping stone to more advanced certifications such as CompTIA A+, and, with specialized experience, CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+.

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Today’s IT Industry demands that professionals cover the latest technology on the marketplace. Many IT professionals separate themselves from their competitors by achieving certifications in the most current technologies and giving themselves skill-sets that are unmatched by many of their peers.

This course has been designed to prepare you for the CompTIA FC0-U61: IT Fundamentals exam.

The IT Fundamentals certification is ideal for you if you’re considering a career in IT or if you work in an allied field that requires a broad understanding of IT, like in a sales role at an IT company. CompTIA IT Fundamentals can be a stepping stone to more advanced certifications such as CompTIA A+, and, with specialized experience, CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+.

More IT professionals are getting certified than ever before because IT certifications:

• Validate your knowledge and skills
• Help you remain competitive and employable
• Give you job proficiency more quickly
• Show dedication to your career

The CompTIA IT Fundamentals exam helps you learn more about the world of information technology. It focuses on the essential IT skills and knowledge needed by advanced end-users and entry-level IT professionals alike, including:

• Identifying and explaining computer components.
• Setting up a workstation, including conducting software installations.
• Establishing network connectivity.
• Identifying compatibility issues and identifying and preventing security risks.
• Managing the safety and preventative maintenance of computers.

Module Breakdown

Module 1: Software

• Course and Instructor Introduction
• Software Operating Systems - Part 1
• Software Operating Systems - Part 2
• Software Operating Systems - Part 3
• Software Operating Systems - Part 4
• Software Operating Systems - Part 5
• Common File Types - Part 1
• Common File Types - Part 2
• Software Management Best Practices - Part 1
• Software Management Best Practices - Part 2
• Alternative Software Technologies
• Basic Software Features and Functions

Module 2: Hardware

• 2.1 Basic Wired and Wireless Peripherals - Part 1
• 2.2 Basic Wired and Wireless Peripherals - Part 2
• 2.3 Basic Wired and Wireless Peripherals - Part 3
• 2.4 Common Computer Connector Types - Part 1
• 2.5 Common Computer Connector Types - Part 2
• 2.6 Internal Computer Components - Part 1
• 2.7 Internal Computer Components - Part 2

Module 3: Security

• 3.1 Basic Security Threats - Part 1
• 3.2 Basic Security Threats - Part 2
• 3.3 Basic Security Threats - Part 3
• 3.4 Security Best Practices - Part 1
• 3.5 Security Best Practices - Part 2
• 3.6 Web-Browsing Best Practices
• 3.7 Web-Browsing Best Practices Demo - Part 1
• 3.8 Web-Browsing Best Practices Demo - Part 2
• 3.9 Web-Browsing Best Practices Demo - Part 3

Module 4: Networking

• 4.1 Setup and Configure Basic SOHO Router
• 4.2 Wireless Router Demo
• 4.3 Compare and Contrast Cellular Wireless and Wire Data Connections
• 4.5 Compare and Contrast Different Methods of Sharing and Storage - Part 1
• 4.6 Compare and Contrast Different Methods of Sharing and Storage - Part 2
• 4.7 Compare and Contrast Different Methods of Sharing and Storage - Part 3

Module 5: Basic IT Literacy

• 5.1 Setting up A Basic Workstation - Part 1
• 5.2 Setting up A Basic Workstation - Part 2
• 5.3 Setting up A Basic Workstation Demo - Part 1
• 5.4 Setting up A Basic Workstation Demo - Part 2
• 5.5 Setting up A Basic Workstation Demo - Part 3
• 5.6 Basic Methods of Navigating an Operating System - Part 1
• 5.7 Basic Methods of Navigating an Operating System - Part 2
• 5.8 Basic Methods of Navigating an Operating System Demo - Part 1
• 5.9 Basic Methods of Navigating an Operating System Demo - Part 2
• 5.10 Basic Support Concepts
• 5.11 Basic Backup Concepts
• 5.12 Environmental And Safety Concepts - Part 1
• 5.13 Environmental And Safety Concepts - Part 2

Module 6: Course Review

• 6.1 Software Domain Review
• 6.2 Hardware Domain Review
• 6.3 Security Domain Review
• 6.4 Networking Domain Review
• 6.5 Basic IT Literacy Review
• 6.6 Course Review Question
• 6.7 Test Taking Tips
• 6.8 Course Outro

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Anyone and everyone, especially those interested in becoming IT professionals.

• Students considering a career in IT
• Professionals working in fields that require a broad understanding of IT
• Marketing, sales and operations staff in IT-based organizations

The updated exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to identify and explain the basics of computing, IT infrastructure, application and software, software development, database fundamentals and security.