Certified Cisco Networking for Beginners with Official Cisco Exams

Mobile Devices
Hardware Device Types
Hardware Components
Hardware Components Part 2
Peripherals
Peripherals Part 2
Storage
Computer Software Architecture
Configuration And Preferences
Configurations And Preferences Part 2
File Management
Networking
Backup And Restore
Cloud Computing
Security
Troubleshooting Software
Troubleshooting Software Part 2

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Overview
Computer Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows
Apple MacOS
GNU Linux

SOFTWARE AND APPLICATIONS

Software Usage Requirements
Business And Productivity Software
Business And Productivity Software Part 2
Collaboration Software
Web Browser Settings
Web Browser Settings Part 2

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Programming Concepts
Programming Concepts Part 2
Developing With Python

COMPUTER HARDWARE

Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Common Hardware
Common Hardware Part 2
Peripheral Devices
Peripheral Devices Part 2
Display Hardware
Storage Hardware

NETWORKING

Basic Networking Concepts
Basic Networking Concepts Part 2
Configuring A Wireless Router
Configuring A Wireless Router Part 2
Connection And Service Types
Connection And Service Types Part 2

DATABASES

Database Concepts
Querying A Database
Table Design

SECURITY

Basic Security Principles
Basic Security Principles Part 2
Security Best Practices
Security Best Practices Part 2
Security Best Practices Part 3

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Methodology
Troubleshooting Methodology Part 2
Troubleshooting Example

CompTIA A+ 220-1101

Module 1 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Devices, Setups, and Installs

1.1 Introduction to the Course, Meet the Instructor
1.2 Appropriate Safety Procedures
1.3 PC Components
1.4 Guidelines for PC Disassembly
1.5 Motherboards
1.6 CPU Sockets
1.7 PCI Bus
1.8 Storage Bus (SATA and IDE)
1.9 Discussing PC Components
1.10 Common Connection Interfaces
1.11 Wired and Wireless Connection Standards
1.12 Install Peripheral Devices
1.13 Guidelines and Discussion for Installing Peripheral Devices

Module 2 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Displays and Multimedia Devices

2.1 Displays and Multimedia
2.2 Display Device Connections and Cables
2.3 Discussing Display Device Installation and Configuration
2.4 Troubleshoot Display Devices
2.5 Guidelines for Troubleshooting Display Devices
2.6 Discussing Display Device Troubleshooting
2.7 Install and Configure Multimedia Devices
2.8 Discussing Multimedia Device Installation and Configuration

Module 3 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Supporting Multiple Drive Types

3.1 Supporting Multiple Drive Types and Memory
3.2 Memory Types
3.3 RAM Types
3.4 Memory Modules
3.5 DIMM and SO-DIMM Technologies
3.6 Parity and ECC RAM
3.7 Memory Compatibility Issues
3.8 Discussing System Memory Installation
3.9 Install and Configure Mass Storage Devices
3.10 Storage Adapters and Cables
3.11 Solid-State Drives
3.12 Guidelines for Installing Mass Storage Devices
3.13 Discussing Mass Storage Device Installation and Configuration
3.14 Install and Configure Removable Storage
3.15 Discussing Removable Storage Device Installation and Configuration
3.16 Configure RAID
3.17 RAID Configuration Options
3.18 Discussing RAID Configuration
3.19 Troubleshoot Storage Devices
3.20 Boot Failures
3.21 Discussing Storage Device Troubleshooting

Module 4 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Accounting for CPUs and Internal Components

4.1 Install Upgrade CPUs
4.2 Multiprocessing and Multicore Processors
4.3 Discussing CPU Upgrades
4.4 Configure and Update BIOS UEFI
4.5 Discussing BOIS-UEFI Configuration and Updates
4.6 Install Power Supplies
4.7 Discussing Power Supply Installation
4.8 Troubleshoot Internal System Components
4.9 POST and Boot Problems
4.10 Boot Troubleshooting and Log Entries
4.11 Motherboard Component Problems
4.12 Discussing System Component Troubleshooting

Module 5 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 All About Network Theories

5.1 Wired Networks
5.2 Common Ethernet Network Implementations
5.3 Taps and Mirrors
5.4 Discussing Wired Networks
5.5 Network Hardware Devices
5.6 Switches
5.7 Power Over Ethernet
5.8 Discussing Network Hardware Devices
5.9 Wireless Networks
5.10 Access Points and Wireless Network Modes
5.11 Discussing Wireless Networks
5.12 Internet Connection Types
5.13 Wireless Internet Service Providers WISP
5.14 Discussing Internet Connection Types
5.15 Network Configuration Concepts
5.16 The TCIP-IP Protocol Suite
5.17 Internet Protocol and IP Addressing
5.18 Public and Private IP Addresses
5.19 IPv6
5.20 Discussing Network Configuration Concepts
5.21 Network Services
5.22 DNS
5.23 Dynamic and Static IP Configurations
5.24 DNS Records MX and A
5.25 Web Servers and HTTP-HTTPS
5.26 Discussing Network Services

Module 6 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Network Operations and Diagnostics

6.1 Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks
6.2 Network Connections in Windows
6.3 Install and Configure SOHO Networks
6.4 Configure SOHO Network Security
6.5 Firewalls
6.6 Port Forwarding and Port Triggering
6.7 Windows Firewall
6.8 Network Security and Embedded Appliances
6.9 Configure Remote Access
6.10 Discussing Remote Access Configuration
6.11 Troubleshoot Network Connections
6.12 IP Configuration Issues
6.13 Routing Issues
6.14 Discussing Network Connection Troubleshooting

Module 7 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Cloud and Virtualization Computing

7.1 Configure Client-Side Virtualisation
7.2 Hypervisors
7.3 Processor Support and Resource Requirements
7.4 Virtual Networks
7.5 Client-Side Virtualization
7.6 Cloud Computing Concepts
7.7 Internal and External Shared Resources
7.8 Cloud Service Options
7.9 Virtual Desktops
7.10 Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
7.11 Discussing Cloud Computing Concepts

Module 8 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Laptop Features and Troubleshooting

8.1 Use Laptop Features
8.2 Expansion Options
8.3 Discussing Laptop Features
8.4 Install and Configure Laptop Hardware
8.5 Discussing Laptop Hardware Installation and Configuration
8.6 Troubleshoot Common Laptop Issues
8.7 Discussing Troubleshooting Common laptop Issues

Module 9 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Syncing and Setup of Mobile Devices

9.1 Syncing and Setup of Mobile Devices
9.2 Connect and Configure Mobile Devices
9.3 Configure Mobile Device Network Connectivity
9.4 Mobile VPN Configuration
9.5 Email Configuration Options
9.6 Discussing Mobile Device Network Connectivity Configuration
9.7 Support Mobile Apps
9.8 Discussing Mobile App Support

Module 10 – CompTIA A+ 220-1101 All Things Printing

10.1 All Things Printing
10.2 Discussing Laser Printer Maintenance
10.3 Maintain Inkjet Printers
10.4 Discussing Inkjet Printer Maintenance
10.5 Maintain Impact, Thermal, and 3D Printers
10.6 Discussing Impact, Thermal, and 3D Printer Maintenance
10.7 Install and Configure Printers
10.8 Discussing Printer Installation and Configuration
10.9 Troubleshoot Print Device Issues
10.10 Install and Configure Imaging Devices
10.11 Discussing Device Installation and Configuration

CompTIA A+ 220-1102

Module 1 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Operating System Management

1.1 Introduction to the Course, Meet the Instructor
1.2 Identify Common Operating Systems
1.3 Microsoft Windows
1.4 Work and Education Features
1.5 Windows System Limits
1.6 Apple Operating Systems
1.7 Linux Disk and File Management
1.8 Discussing OS Types
1.9 Use Windows Features and Tools
1.10 Administrative Tools
1.11 Manage Files in Windows
1.12 System Hierarchies
1.13 File Attributes
1.14 Discussing Windows Features and Tools
1.15 Manage Disks in Windows
1.16 Discussing File Management in Windows
1.17 The Windows Disk Management Console
1.18 Discussing Windows Disk Management
1.19 Manage Devices in Windows
1.20 Device Manager
1.21 Discussing Windows Device Manager

Module 2 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Configuring and installing the OS

2.1 Configuring and Installing the OS
2.2 Installation Boot Methods
2.3 Disk Formatting and Partitioning
2.4 Networking Considerations
2.5 Post-Installation Tasks
2.6 OS Installation Types
2.7 Unattended Installations
2.8 Maintain OSs
2.9 OS Updates
2.10 Anti-Malware Updates
2.11 Scheduled Backups
2.12 Task Schedulers part 1
2.13 Task Schedulers part 2
2.14 Install Windows 10 Demonstration
2.15 Discussing OS Maintenance

Module 3 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Tools to Troubleshoot and Maintain the OS

3.1 Install and Manage Windows Applications
3.2 Windows OS Tools
3.3 Application and Print Services
3.4 Task Manager
3.5 Manage Windows Performance
3.6 Windows Performance Management Tools
3.7 Troubleshoot Windows
3.8 Event Viewer
3.9 The System Configuration Utility
3.10 Troubleshooting Tips Boot Process
3.11 Troubleshooting Tips for Windows System Issues
3.12 Blue Screens and Spontaneous Shutdowns
3.13 Troubleshooting Tips for File and Memory Corruption
3.14 Safe Boot
3.15 System Repair Disc
3.16 System Restore
3.17 Guidelines for Troubleshooting Windows Issues

Module 4 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Network Management Tools

4.1 Network Management Tools
4.2 Network Connectivity
4.3 IP Addressing and Connection Types
4.4 Proxy Settings
4.5 Windows Client Configuration
4.6 Location Services
4.7 Firewalls
4.8 Network Troubleshooting
4.9 Remote Desktop Tools
4.10 Desktop Management and Remote Monitoring Tools
4.11 Discussion Topics

Module 5 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Sharing Resources and Wrights Management

5.1 Sharing Resources and Wrights Management
5.2 User Group Accounts
5.3 Local Security Policy
5.4 SSO and Credential Manager
5.5 Workgroups and Homegroups
5.6 Network and Sharing Centre
5.7 Network Share Configuration
5.8 NTSF File and Folder Permissions
5.9 Configure Active Directory Accounts and Policies
5.10 Domain Membership and Group Policy Objects
5.11 Basic AD Functions
5.12 Account Locks and Password Resets

Module 6 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Threats and Security Measures

6.1 Threats and Security Measures
6.2 Logical Security Concepts
6.3 Encryption
6.4 PKI and Certificates
6.5 Execution Control
6.6 NAC
6.7 Discussing Logical Security Concepts
6.8 Threats and Vulnerabilities
6.9 Types of Password Attacks
6.10 Discussing Threats and Vulnerabilities
6.11 Physical Security Controls
6.12 Discussing Physical Security Measures

Module 7 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Policies to Protect Data

7.1 Policies to Protect Data
7.2 Implement Security Best Practices
7.3 Guidelines for Implementing Security Best Practices
7.4 Discussing Security Best Practices Implementation
7.5 Implement Data Protection Policies
7.6 ACLs and Directory Permissions
7.7 Full Disk Encryption
7.8 Guidelines for Implementing Data Protection Policies
7.9 Discussing Data Protection Policies
7.10 Protect Data During Incident Response
7.11 Discussing Data Protection During Incident Response

Module 8 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Prevent Malware and Security Threats

8.1 Prevent Malware and Security Threats
8.2 Detect, Remove, and Prevent Malware
8.3 Trojan Horses and Spyware
8.4 Sources of Malware Infection
8.5 Best Practices for Malware Removal
8.6 Discussing Detecting, Removing, and Preventing Malware Infections
8.7 Troubleshoot Common Workstation Security Issues
8.8 Discussing Troubleshoot Common Workstation Security Issues

Module 9 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Supporting and Troubleshooting Mobile Devices

9.1 Supporting and Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
9.2 Secure Mobile Devices
9.3 IOT Internet of Things
9.4 Discussing Mobile Device Security
9.5 Troubleshoot Mobile Device Issues
9.6 Mobile Device Security Troubleshooting
9.7 Discussing Troubleshooting Mobile Devices

Module 10 – CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Implementing Operational Procedures

10.1 Implementing Operational Procedures
10.2 Environmental Impacts and Controls
10.3 Discussing Environmental Impact and Controls
10.4 Create and Maintain Documentation
10.5 Discussing Documentation Creation and Maintenance
10.6 Use Basic Change Management Best Practices
10.7 Discussing Change Management Best Practices
10.8 Implement Disaster Prevention and Recovery Methods
10.9 Discussing Implement Disaster Prevention and Recovery Methods
10.10 Basic Scripting Concepts
10.11 Discussing Scripting
10.12 Professionalism and Communication
10.13 Discussing Professionalism and Communication Skills

1.0 – NETWORKING FUNDAMENTALS

Overview
OSI Model
OSI And TCP-IP Models
Encapsulation
Network Topologies
Network Types
Virtualization
Service Provider Links
Copper Cables And Connections
Fibre Cables And Connections
Ethernet Standards
Cable Management
IP Addressing Schemes And Contexts
IP Addressing IPv4
IP Addressing Subnetting Basics
IP Addressing Subnetting Example
IP Addressing Subnetting Scenarios
IP Addressing IPv6
Protocols And Ports
Network Services
Network Services DNS
Datacenter Network Architecture
Cloud And Networking Concepts

2.0 – NETWORK IMPLEMENTATIONS

Networking And Networked Devices
Routing And Bandwidth Management
Ethernet Switching
Wireless Infrastructure
Wireless Encryption Standards
802.11 Standards
Cellular Technologies

3.0 NETWORK OPERATIONS

Performance Metrics
Interface Statistics
Device Logs
SNMP
Environmental Factors
Plans And Procedures
Plans And Procedures – BCDR
Security Policies
Organizational Documentation
High Availability And Disaster Recovery

4.0 – NETWORK SECURITY

Security Concepts
Security – Cryptography Basics
Security – Defense In Depth
Security – Authentication Methods
Security – Assessment Types
Technology-Based Attacks
Remote Connections
Social Engineering
Virtual Private Networks
Physical Security
Network Hardening – Best Practices
Network Hardening – Wireless Security

5.0 – NETWORK TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting – Identify The Problem
Troubleshooting – Establish And Test A Theory
Troubleshooting – Plan And Implement A Solution
Troubleshooting – Verify System Functionality
Troubleshooting – Document The Issue
Cabling Tools
Cabling Issues
Network Software Tools
Troubleshooting With Ping
IP Addressing Commands
DNS Troubleshooting Commands
Route Troubleshooting Commands
Information Gathering Commands
Additional Network Commands
Wireless Network Issues
Addressing Issues
Network Service Issues
Routing And Switching Issues

NETWORKING FUNDAMENTALS

Overview
Networking Components: Overview
Networking Components: Routers And Switches
Networking Components: NGFW And NGIPS
Networking Components: Cisco DNA Center
Networking Components: WLCs And Access Points
Networking Components: Servers And Endpoints
Networking Topology Architectures: Overview
Network Topology Architectures: Data Center
Networking Topology Architectures: WAN
Networking Topology Architecture: Cloud
Networking Topology Architectures: SOHO
Layer 1: Interfaces And Cabling
Layer 1: Interfaces And Cabling Part 2
Layer 1: Interfaces And Cabling Part 3
Identifying Layer 1 Issues
Identifying Layer 1 Issues Part 2
Networking Protocols
Networking Protocols Part 2
IP Addressing: Overview
IP Addressing: IPv4 Basics
IP Addressing: IPv4 Configuration
IP Addressing: IPv4 Subnetting Review
IP Addressing: IPv4 Subnetting Class C
IP Address: IPv4 Subnetting Class B
IP Addressing: IPv4 Subnetting Class A
IP Addressing: VLSM
IP Addressing: IPv6 Basics And Address Types
IP Addressing: IPv6 Basics And Address Types Pt.2
IP Addressing: IPv6 Configuration
IP Addressing: Client OS
Virtualization Fundamentals
Virtualization Fundamentals Part 2

NETWORK ACCESS

Network Access Overview
Cisco Switching: Basic Concepts
Cisco Switching: VLAN Configurations
Cisco Switch: VLAN Configurations Part 2
Cisco Switching: Interswitch Connectivity
Cisco Switching: Interswitch Connectivity Part 2
Cisco Switching: L2 Discovery Protocols
Cisco Switching: L2 Discovery Protocols Part 2
Cisco Switching: L2 Etherchannel Configuration
Cisco Switching: L2 Etherchannel Config Pt.2
Cisco Switching: L3 Etherchannel Configuration
Cisco Switching: Spanning Tree Protocol Basics
Cisco Switching: STP Operations
Cisco Switching: STP Configuring RPVSTplus
Cisco Switching: STP Portfast And BPDUguard
Cisco Wireless Basics
Cisco Wireless Architecture
Cisco WLAN Components
Cisco WLC Configuration
Cisco Wireless Management Access

IP CONNECTIVITY

IP Connectivity: Overview
IP Connectivity: Routing Basics
IP Connectivity: IPv4 Static Default, Net Routes
IP Connectivity: IPv4 Static Host, Floating Routes
IP Connectivity: IPv6 Static Default, Net Routes
IP Connectivity: IPv6 Static Host, Floating Routes
IP Connectivity: Dynamic Routing Basics
IP Connectivity: Single Area OSPFv2
IP Connectivity: Single Area OSPFv2 Part 2
IP Connectivity: First Hop Redundancy Protocols
IP Connectivity: First Hop Redundancy Proto Pt2

IP SERVICES

IP Services Overview
IP Services: Configuring, Verifying NAT
IP Services: Configuring, Verifying NAT Pt.2
IP Services: Configuring NTP
IP Services: DNS And DHCP
IP Services: DNS And DHCP Part 2
IP Services: Configuring SNMP
IP Services: Understanding Syslog
IP Services: Understanding PHB For QoS
IP Services: Configuring SSH
IP Services: Using FTP And TFTP

SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS

Security Fundamentals Overview
Key Security Concepts
Security Program Components
Security Password Policy Components
Intro To AAA Security
Understanding VPN Types
Configuring And Verifying Standard ACLs
Configuring And Verifying Extended ACLs
Configuring And Verifying Named ACLs
Configuring Port Security-Static
Configuring Port Security-Sticky
Configuring DHCP Snooping And DAI

AUTOMATION AND PROGRAMMABILITY

Automation And Programmability Overview
Intro To Network Programmability
Intro To SDN Architectures
Intro To API Concepts
Intro To REST-Based APIs
Intro To Cisco DNA Center
Intro To Config Management Utilities
Interpret JSON Encoded Data