DICT Region IV

Cybersecurity Proficiency Upskilling:

REGION IV
CompTIA A+ Training Program
November 20, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Course Outline

Day 1 Day 3 Day 5

November 20, 2023 | 1:00PM-5:00PM November 22, 2023 | 1:00PM-5:00PM November 24, 2023 | 1:00PM-5:00PM

Cybersecurity Awareness
Welcome & Course Introduction
1A | Explain Cable Types and Connectors
1B | Install and Configure Motherboards
1C | Explain Legacy Cable Types
2A | Install and Configure Power Supplies
and Cooling
2B | Select and Install Storage Devices
2C | Install and Configure System Memory
2D | Install and Configure CPUs
5A | Compare Internet Connection Types
5B | Use Basic TCP/IP Concepts
5C | Compare Protocols and Ports
5D | Compare Network Configuration
Concepts
6A | Summarize Services Provided by
Networked Hosts
6B | Compare Internet and Embedded
Appliances
6C | Troubleshoot Networks
9A | Deploy Printer and Multifunction
Devices
9B | Replace Print Device Consumables
9C | Troubleshoot Print Device Issues
10A | Configure Windows User Settings
10B | Configure Windows System
Settings

Day 2 Day 4 Day 6

November 21, 2023 | 1:00PM-5:00PM November 23, 2023 | 1:00PM-5:00PM November 28, 2023 | 1:00PM-5:00PM

3A | Apply Troubleshooting Methodology 7A | Summarize Client-Side Virtualization 11A | Use Management Consoles
3B | Configure BIOS/UEFI 7B | Summarize Cloud Concepts 11B | Use Performance and
3C | Troubleshoot Power and Disk Issues 8A | Set Up Mobile Devices and Troubleshooting Tools
3D | Troubleshoot System and Display Peripherals 11C | Use Command-line Tools
Issues 8B | Configure Mobile Device Apps 12A | Explain OS Types
4A | Compare Network Types 8C | Install and Configure Laptop 12B | Compare Windows Editions
4B | Compare Networking Hardware Hardware
4C | 8D | Troubleshoot Mobile Device Issues
Explain Network Cable Types
4D | Compare Wireless Networking Types
 DICT Region IV
Cybersecurity Proficiency Upskilling:
REGION IV
CompTIA A+ Training Program
November 20, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Course Outline

Day 7 Day 9
November 29, 2023 | 1:00PM-5:00PM December 01, 2023 | 8:00AM-5:00PM

13A | Perform OS Installations and 17A | Configure Workstation Security

Upgrades
13B | Install and Configure Applications
13C | Troubleshoot Windows OS Problems
14A | Manage Windows Networking
14B | Troubleshoot Windows Networking
14C | Configure Windows Security Settings
14D | Manage Windows Shares
Day 8
November 30, 2023 | 1:00PM-5:00PM
15A | Identify Features of Linux
15B | Identify Features of macOS
16A | Explain Attacks, Threats, and
Vulnerabilities
16B | Compare Wireless Security Protocols
16C | Configure SOHO Router Security
16D | Summarize Security Measures
17B | Configure Browser Security
17C | Troubleshoot Workstation
Security Issues
18A | Configure Mobile OS Security
18B | Troubleshoot Mobile OS and App
Software
18C | Troubleshoot Mobile OS and App
Security
19A | Use Remote Access Technologies
19B | Implement Backup and Recovery
19C | Explain Data Handling Best Practices
20A | Identify Basics of Scripting
20B | Implement Best Practice
Documentation
20C | Use Proper Communication
Techniques
20D | Use Common Safety and
Environmental Procedures