Course Overview

CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) is an introduction to basic IT knowledge and skills that helps you determine whether you have what it takes to work in IT. Discover whether IT is the right fit for you with IT Fundamentals (ITF+). We help you gain a broad understanding of IT as you begin to pursue a career in tech. CompTIA ITF+ is the only pre-career certification that helps learners determine if they have an aptitude and interest in IT. CompTIA ITF+ covers all IT fundamentals, creating a broader understanding and a helpful on-ramp to tech career pathways. CompTIA ITF+ provides an IT education foundation for upskilling in secondary, post-secondary, and beyond. Gain basic tech competencies and durable skills, like setting up your own computer, while you explore in-demand careers in IT.

What you’ll learn

• IT concepts and terminology: Notational systems, computing basics, the value of data and troubleshooting
• Infrastructure: Set up and install common peripheral devices to a laptop/PC or secure a basic wireless network
• Applications and software: Applications software, the various components of an operating system, and the purpose of methods of application architecture.
• Software Development: Programming language categories, logic and the purpose of programming concepts
• Database Fundamentals: Database concepts, structures and purpose, as well as methods used to interface
• Security: Confidentiality, integrity and availability concerns of secure devices and best practice methods