CompTIA A+ Bootcamp Study Program
Program Overview
The CITE Staff & Board of Directors are pleased to launch our pilot CompTIA A+ Bootcamp study program. The bootcamp has been designed to focus especially on K-12 technology environments and features facilitation by a CompTIA exam proctor.
Registration includes an exam voucher. Both exams must be completed to earn the CompTIA A+ designation.
This program will be piloted in two parts:
- Spring 2024: Core 1
- Fall 2024: Core 2
Each bootcamp will consist of 10 weekly two-hour sessions on Tuesdays from 9:00 - 11:00 am via Zoom. For the spring pilot, the schedule is:
- Tuesday, March 5, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 1: Beginnings
- Tuesday, March 12, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 2: Professionalism & Safety, CPUs, RAM
- Tuesday, March 19, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 3: Firmware, Motherboards, Power Supply
- Tuesday, April 2, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 4: Mass Storage, Peripherals
- Tuesday, April 9, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 5: Installing and Working with Operating Systems, Users and Groups
- Tuesday, April 16, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 6: Maintaining, Optimizing, Troubleshooting Operating Systems, & Command Line
- Tuesday, April 23, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 7: Networking - Essentials, LAN, Wireless
- Tuesday, April 30, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 8: Display Technologies, the Internet, & Virtualization
- Tuesday, May 7, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 9: Portable and Mobile Devices
- Tuesday, May 14, 9:00 - 11:00 am
- Week 9: Summary
Pilot Participation
For the initial CompTIA A+ Bootcamp pilot, we will be asking participants to provide detailed feedback to help refine our content and processes. As a pilot program, the tuition will be reduced significantly and may be payable via purchase order or credit card.
CITE Members: $600 for Core 1 (Spring 2024)
Non-Members: $720 for Core 1 (Spring 2024)
Please plan to purchase a specified CompTIA A+ study book (info forthcoming).
*Core 2 (Fall 2024) will be a separate registration fee and will become available later this spring.