CompTIA A+ Training Courses at GBdirect
Why CompTIA A+?
Do want to move into Network+, Server+, Security+ or IT Project+?, with the A+ Certification you can. This updated entry-level technical qualification is the platform for progression into advanced CompTIA certifications and is interlinked with professional certification programmes such as MCSE, MCSA and Cisco.
Courses offered in this topic are as indicated (
Open Public Course 
Closed In-House Course)
- CompTIA Security+ Certification (2008 Objectives) (AG631) — A 5-Day Course
- A+ Certification Accelerated V11 (AG266) — A 5-Day Course
- A+ Certification Electives (AG168) — A 5-Day Course
- A+ Certification Essentials (AG166) — A 5-Day Course
- IT Project+ (AG079171) — A 5-Day Course
- Server+ (AG600) — A 5-Day Course
- CompTIA Network+ Certification Support Skills (AG520) — A 5-Day Course
A+ Certification?
The objectives of the CompTIA A+ offering have recently been updated to reflect both changes in technology and the unique requirements of the evolved IT worker job roles. The goal is to ensure that this benchmark credential remains current and relevant, offering the most value to the candidate, employer and overall market.
Two course titles will prepare you for all four new exams:
- AG166 A+ Certification Essentials prepares for core exam
- AG168 A+ Certification Electives prepares for all three elective exams
Who should take A+?
- Newcomers to IT
- IT professionals wanting a lead-in to MCSA and MCSE
- Companies looking to benchmark support skills knowledge
About the A+ exams
- There are more than 600,000 people certified worldwide, second only to Microsoft Certified Professional
- This is the only entry-level technical qualification
- It is internationally recognised and vendor neutral
- It is developed and promoted by CompTIA - Computing Technology Industry Association
- It is interlinked with professional certification programmes such as MCSA and Cisco
About the A+ courses
- New exams were launched in November 2006
- Old exams will be retired on the 30th June 2007
- Old courses will be offered until 28th February 2007
CompTIA public courses schedule
AG266 A+ Certification - Accelerated V11, five days (course outline)
London — £995 (+VAT)
- 12–16 Apr 2010
- 24–28 May 2010
- 21–25 Jun 2010
- 19–23 Jul 2010
- 23–27 Aug 2010
- 13–17 Sep 2010
- 18–22 Oct 2010
- 15–19 Nov 2010
- 13–17 Dec 2010
Birmingham — £995 (+VAT)
- 22–26 Mar 2010
- 16–20 Aug 2010
Manchester — £995 (+VAT)
- 22–26 Mar 2010
- 12–16 Apr 2010
- 16–20 Aug 2010
- 11–15 Oct 2010
Leeds — £995 (+VAT)
- 10–14 May 2010
- 9–13 Aug 2010
- 11–15 Oct 2010
Sunderland — £995 (+VAT)
- 12–16 Jul 2010
Edinburgh — £995 (+VAT)
- 14–18 Jun 2010
Glasgow — £995 (+VAT)
- 26–30 Apr 2010
AG166 A+ Certification Essentials, five days (course outline)
London — £995 (+VAT)
- 12–16 Apr 2010
- 14–18 Jun 2010
- 12–16 Jul 2010
- 16–20 Aug 2010
- 13–17 Sep 2010
- 11–15 Oct 2010
- 15–19 Nov 2010
- 13–17 Dec 2010
Birmingham — £995 (+VAT)
- 7–11 Jun 2010
- 4–8 Oct 2010
Manchester — £995 (+VAT)
- 7–11 Jun 2010
- 19–23 Jul 2010
- 11–15 Oct 2010
Leeds — £995 (+VAT)
- 19–23 Apr 2010
- 8–12 Nov 2010
Sunderland — £995 (+VAT)
- 15–19 Nov 2010
Edinburgh — £995 (+VAT)
- 6–10 Sep 2010
AG168 A+ Certification : Electives, five days (course outline)
London — £995 (+VAT)
- 15–19 Mar 2010
- 10–14 May 2010
- 12–16 Jul 2010
- 13–17 Sep 2010
- 8–12 Nov 2010
Birmingham — £995 (+VAT)
- 24–28 May 2010
- 18–22 Oct 2010
Manchester — £995 (+VAT)
- 26–30 Apr 2010
- 6–10 Sep 2010
- 4–8 Oct 2010
Leeds — £995 (+VAT)
- 26–30 Jul 2010
- 13–17 Dec 2010
Network+ Certification Support Skills, five days (course outline)
London — £995 (+VAT)
- 26–30 Apr 2010
- 24–28 May 2010
- 21–25 Jun 2010
- 26–30 Jul 2010
- 23–27 Aug 2010
- 20–24 Sep 2010
- 25–29 Oct 2010
- 29 Nov–3 Dec 2010
Reading — £995 (+VAT)
- 10–14 May 2010
- 16–20 Aug 2010
- 8–12 Nov 2010
Manchester — £995 (+VAT)
- 10–14 May 2010
- 23–27 Aug 2010
- 8–12 Nov 2010
- 15–19 Nov 2010
Leeds — £995 (+VAT)
- 21–25 Jun 2010
- 13–17 Sep 2010
- 18–22 Oct 2010
Sunderland — £995 (+VAT)
- 28 Jun–2 Jul 2010
Security+ Certification, five days (course outline)
London — £995 (+VAT)
- 19–23 Apr 2010
- 5–9 Jul 2010
- 6–10 Sep 2010
- 4–8 Oct 2010
Swindon — £995 (+VAT)
- 17–21 May 2010
Manchester — £995 (+VAT)
- 19–23 Apr 2010
Server+, five days (course outline)
London — £995 (+VAT)
- 14–18 Jun 2010
- 20–24 Sep 2010
- 13–17 Dec 2010
