CompTIA A+ Course: CompTIA A+ Core 2 Objectives (220-1202)
Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1202) exam with expert-led lessons covering operating systems, cybersecurity, scripting, and troubleshooting essentials.
Last update: Aug 2025
Audio Language: English
Subtitles/Captions: Yes
Caption Language: English
Focus: Foundational IT Courses, CompTIA A+ Training Courses, Certification Courses, CompTIA Courses
Type of Training: Online, self-paced
What You’ll Learn
This CompTIA A+ course will teach you:
- Operating System Fundamentals: Understand multiple operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS, Linux, iOS, and Android environments
- Troubleshooting Software: Diagnose and fix OS, app, and mobile-related issues
- Mobile Device Management: Configure and secure smartphones and tablets
- Cloud and Virtualization: Understand SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, and client-side virtualization
- User Accounts & Permissions: Manage user groups, policies, and access controls
- Security Concepts: Explore malware, anti-malware, user authentication, and wireless security protocols
- Command-Line Tools: Use essential CLI commands across Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Scripting Basics: Learn fundamentals of JavaScript, Python, and Visual Basic for IT automation
- Documentation & Policies: Study disaster recovery, data destruction, licensing, and change management
- Remote Support Tools: Explore RDP, VPN, SSH, and remote troubleshooting techniques
Included in the CompTIA A+ Certification Exam Course
20+ Hours of On-Demand Video
21 Quizzes
Access on Mobile
Certificate of Completion
Suitable for the Following Careers
IT Support Specialist
Desktop Support Technician
Help Desk Analyst
Field Service Technician
System Administrator
Course Content
PREVIEW COURSE
Description of TrainingAll About the CompTIA A+
Safety and Professionalism
Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems
Power Supplies
Mass Storage Technologies
Implementing Mass Storage
Essential Peripherals
Installing and Upgrading Operating Systems
Working with Operating Systems
Users, Groups, and Permissions
Maintaining and Optimizing Operating Systems
Working with the Command-Line Interface
Troubleshooting Systems
Display Technologies
Essential Networking
TCP/IP Basics
Operating Systems Networking and Network Troubleshooting
Wireless Networking
Internet and SOHO networking
Virtualization, Cloud Computing, and AI
Portable Computing
Mobile Devices
Maintaining and Securing Mobile Devices
Printers and Multifunction Devices
Essential Security Practrices
Securing Endpoint systems
Operational Procedures
Audio Version of Training
OPEN FULL CURRICULUM
Bonus Lecture - Whats Next?Requirements
CompTIA recommends 9–12 months of hands-on experience (recommended, not required)
Basic familiarity with computers and networks is helpful
No prior certifications required—the course covers all topics from scratch
Description of CompTIA A+ Core 2 Objectives Training
This is the second of two courses designed to help you pass the CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1202) exam, one of the most widely recognized foundational certifications in the Information Technology industry. Whether you're pursuing certification or simply want to deepen your understanding of IT operations and cybersecurity, this course delivers over 20 hours of high-quality instruction tailored to beginners and aspiring IT professionals.
You'll gain hands-on knowledge of operating systems, security protocols, software troubleshooting, and scripting fundamentals. Through expert walkthroughs and quizzes you’ll build the skills necessary to troubleshoot problems, secure systems, and support users across multiple platforms.
- Covers all four Core 2 exam domains: OS, Security, Software Troubleshooting, and Operational Procedures
- Includes full lessons on scripting, virtualization, cloud concepts, Windows, and command-line tools
- Practice quizzes aligned with CompTIA exam objectives
- Helps you prepare for a wide range of IT roles and real-world troubleshooting tasks
By completing this course, you’ll be ready to invest in a CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1202) exam voucher and take the next step in your IT career.
Who Is This Course For
This course is ideal for anyone preparing for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1202) exam or looking to build essential IT skills in operating systems, cybersecurity, and technical support. No prior certification is needed.
Course Instructor
Total Seminars
Total Seminars provides certification training services and materials to thousands of schools, corporations, and government agencies, including the United Nations, the FBI, and all branches of the Department of Defense. They produce the #1 selling CompTIA A+ and Network+ Certification books, with over 1 million copies in print.
Total Seminars has created numerous best-selling online courses by Mike Meyers and the Total Seminars team of instructors. They also develop supplemental materials, such as TotalTester certification practice tests and TotalSims lab simulations, to support certification preparation.
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Testimonials
Matthew
I have no IT experience besides working on my personal computer. These courses have helped me pass the Core 1 exam and, soon, Core 2!
Alex C.
Mike's courses are wonderful and engaging, and I am glad that I took them. I am looking forward to taking the Sec+ and Net+ courses as well!
Thomas K.
Mike Meyers is my savior! He explains things in a way that makes them easy to comprehend. Thanks for helping me pass my CompTIA Core 1 and definitely for helping me get through Core 2. You're my official instructor for the rest of my certifications!
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