CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide Authorized Courseware: Exams 220–801 and 220–802 - Softcover

Docter, Quentin; Dulaney, Emmett; Skandier, Toby

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118324056 ISBN 13: 9781118324059

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2012

Synopsis

CompTIA Authorized, fully updated Study Guide for the leading IT certification: CompTIA A+ CompTIA A+ is the de facto certification for IT technicians. Some vendors even require employees to achieve certification as part of their job training. This book prepares you for both required exams: 220–801 and 220–802. Totally updated to cover the 2012 exams, this popular prep guide covers all the exam objectives. Readers will also have access to additional study tools, including the Sybex Test Engine with bonus practice exams, electronic flashcards, and a glossary of important terms in searchable PDF form. Includes a coupon for 10% Off CompTIA Certification Exams A complete study guide to both exams required for CompTIA A+ certification, the standard certification for software and hardware vendors and major technology companies Covers personal computer components, laptops and portable devices, operating systems (including mobile), printers and scanners, networks, security, safety and environmental issues, communication, and professionalism Provides clear and concise information on crucial hardware and operating system maintenance and troubleshooting topics Offers practical examples, real–world insights, exam highlights, and end–of–chapter reviews CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide prepares the diligent student to pass both parts of the A+ exam with confidence.

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About the Author

Quentin Docter, A+, MCSE, CNE, CCNA, SCSA, is an IT consultant and has over 17 years of IT experience. Emmett Dulaney, A+, Network+, Security+, MCT, is an assistant professor at Anderson University. He has written several certification books, and is coauthor of Sybex′s leading certification title: CompTIA Security+ Study Guide . He is also a well–known columnist for CertCities.com. Toby Skandier , A+, Network+, i–Net+, Server+, is founder of Talskan Technologies, LLC, a technical education provider in North Carolina. All three authors coauthored the previous edition of the CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide .

From the Back Cover

Includes Real-World Scenarios, Hands-On Exercises, and Access to Exam Prep Software Featuring: Custom Test Engine with Four Practice Exams Over 500 Sample Questions Electronic Flashcards Authorized Courseware for the CompTIA A+ Exams The new edition of this top-selling Sybex Study Guide prepares you to take the CompTIA A+ exams with confidence. Thoroughly revised and updated for Exams 220-801 and 220-802, this CompTIA-Authorized prep guide covers all exam objectives, from working with PCs, laptops, and printers to installing and maintaining desktop and mobile operating systems, and more. Packed with real-world examples and written by an expert author team, this book prepares any A+ candidate for the challenging exams. Inside, find: Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam Practical hands-on exercises to reinforce critical skills Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles Challenging review questions in each chapter to prepare you for exam day A handy section that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep, objective by objective Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam A coupon that saves you 10% on CompTIA exam vouchers Sybex Exam Prep Tools Go to www.sybex.com/go/aplussg2e and download a full set of electronic test prep tools to help you thoroughly prepare for the exam. These include: Four full-length practice exams Over 500 sample questions Electronic flashcards Glossary in PDF Download practice exams and chapter review questions. Test your readiness with over 200 electronic flashcards.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118324056
• ISBN 13: 9781118324059
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1224