Certification Based
Information Technology (IT)

CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71)

Beginner
9h

By: Jason Yates

Overview

The CompTIA Tech+ course is designed to provide a strong foundation in core IT concepts and skills, making it ideal for those starting their journey in technology or looking to transition into an IT role. In this course, you’ll learn essential topics such as basic hardware and software troubleshooting, networking fundamentals, cybersecurity principles, cloud and emerging technologies, and effective communication in IT environments.

Whether you're a student exploring tech careers, a career changer entering the IT field, or someone in a tech-adjacent role seeking a better understanding of IT operations, this course equips you with the practical knowledge and confidence to succeed in today’s technology-driven workplace. 

Modules

1. What Is Computing Data

1.1 Introduction to the Information Age8 min
1.2 Information as Numbers3 min
1.3 Measuring and Transmitting Binary Data5 min
1.4 Numbering Systems15 min

2. What Is a Computer

2.1 Computers Defined4 min
2.2 Computers All Around Us8 min

3. Inside a Personal Computer

3.1 Overview of the PC6 min
3.2 The PC Motherboard13 min
3.3 PC CPU and Memory11 min
3.4 Storage on a PC11 min

4. Connecting Components to a Personal Computer

4.1 Connecting Peripherals20 min
4.2 Installing Input/Output Devices20 min
4.3 Connecting to a Display12 min

5. Operating System Fundamentals

5.1 What Is an Operating System9 min
5.2 How Operating Systems Work24 min
5.3 File Systems and File Management20 min

6. Using Applications on a Personal Computer

6.1 Understanding Applications34 min
6.2 Privacy Concerns with Applications13 min

7. Computer Browsers

7.1 Common Web Browser Features34 min
7.2 Safe Web Browsing10 min

8. Programming Concepts

8.1 Computer Languages15 min
8.2 Basic Programming Concepts12 min
8.3 Functions and Objects in Programming7 min

9. Computer Databases

9.1 Basic Database Concepts15 min
9.2 Understanding Relational and Non-Relational Databases9 min

10. Networking and the Internet

10.1 Making Network Connections21 min
10.2 Accessing the Internet27 min

11. Security Basics

11.1 Security Concepts14 min
11.2 Securing Data15 min
11.3 Securing Devices16 min

12. Cloud Computing and Virtualization

12.1 What Is Virtualization15 min
12.2 What Is Cloud Computing23 min

13. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

13.1 Introducing AI22 min

14. Basic Troubleshooting and Maintenance

14.1 Basic Computer Maintenance14 min
14.2 Basic Computer Troubleshooting7 min

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