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CompTIA A+ Certification Preparation Program

Ready to take your tech skills to the next level? The CompTIA A+ Certification Preparation Program is your ticket to becoming the go-to problem solver in any organization. Known as the gold standard for entry-level IT professionals, this program equips you with the practical skills to troubleshoot, maintain, and secure IT systems. From managing operating systems to solving security issues, you’ll gain the expertise employers are looking for—all in a matter of weeks.

Why Choose This Program?

The CompTIA A+ Certification is more than a credential—it’s a key to unlocking endless career possibilities in IT. Whether you’re looking to land your first job or take your skills to new heights, this program fast-tracks your path to success. With hands-on learning, industry-recognized certification, and expert career support, you’ll be ready to step into a future filled with growth, opportunity, and stability.

Upon completing this program, you’ll be able to:

  • Maintain and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows.
  • Install, configure, and manage operating systems.
  • Manage users, workstations, and shared resources.
  • Apply key security concepts and secure workstations and data.
  • Troubleshoot workstation security issues.
  • Implement operational procedures for IT systems.

No experience required. While not mandatory, familiarity with basic computer functions may be helpful.

IT Support Specialist

Help Desk Technician

Field Service Technician

Desktop Support Analyst

Program Details
60 Hours
  • Lecture: 45 Hours
  • Lab: 15 Hours 
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Fast-Track to Employment

Get career-ready in weeks, not years. At Great Horizons Career Centers, we’ve designed our programs to maximize your success. 
Exam Prep Materials

Comprehensive resources to ensure you’re fully prepared for certification exams

Certification Exam Vouchers

Covering the cost of your certification exams

Course Retakes

Free retakes of live instructor-led classes for up to six months (veterans receive up to one year)

One-on-One Tutoring

Extra support whenever you need it

Career Placement Assistance

From resume building to interview workshops, we help you land the job

Local Corporate Connections

Opportunities to interview with partner companies in your area

— Excel In Your Career

Do these traits sound like you?

Logical Thinker

You’re great at following processes to solve problems

Tech-Savvy

You love staying up-to-date with the latest technology

Calm Under Pressure

You excel when tackling urgent technical issues

Service-Oriented

Helping others use technology effectively drives you

Adaptable Innovator

You’re ready to grow with technology as it evolves

— Career Growth & Opportunities

Start Your IT Career Today!

With Great Horizons Career Centers, you’ll gain the hands-on experience and certification needed to secure a thriving career in IT. Start your journey with the CompTIA A+ Certification Preparation Program and achieve your career goals faster than you ever imagined.

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