IT Support with CompTIA A (Core 1 and 2) Fast Track

Course Code SIC0184

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 2 days
Delivery
  • On Campus
  • Online
Intakes
Campus
  • Chadstone
  • Off Campus

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

Embark on your IT journey with the CompTIA A+ certification, the globally recognised entry-level credential for anyone starting a career in Information Technology. This fast-track course expects students to have prior knowledge and includes two exam vouchers valued at more than $900. This essential IT certification validates your foundational knowledge in computer hardware, software, networking, mobile devices, cybersecurity and troubleshooting. Ideal for roles such as IT support specialist, help desk technician and desktop support professional, CompTIA A+ prepares you for real-world IT environments. The CompTIA A+ Core Series (220-1101 and 220-1102) aligns with the latest industry standards and best practices, making it a trusted pathway into Australia’s growing tech industry.

Career Opportunities

  • IT Support Technician
  • Technical Support Specialist
  • Desktop Support Analyst
  • Field Service Technician

Pathway to further studies

  • N/A

Studying the IT Support with CompTIA A (Core 1 and 2) Fast Track at Holmesglen

Study CompTIA A+ at Holmesglen and gain the industry-standard certification for IT support and operational roles. This vendor-neutral credential covers essential IT skills across major platforms, including networking, operating systems like Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Chrome OS, Android, cloud computing, virtualisation, device connectivity, and cybersecurity. Prepare for two performance-based exams that test real-world problem solving in installation, configuration, security, and troubleshooting. Ideal for recent graduates, career changers, and aspiring IT support specialists, the course features instructor-led training, hands-on labs with real equipment, and official exam preparation resources. Stay current with globally accredited certification valid for three years through CompTIA’s Continuing Education program.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible, students must be at least 17 years of age.

Course Structure

Timetable

<strong>Intake Dates and Times:</strong><br>• 28 July 2025 – 5.30pm to 9.30pm<br>• 18 August 2025 – 5.30pm to 9.30pm<br>• 11 November – 5.30pm to 9.30pm<br>• 02 December – 5.30pm to 9.30pm
Unit code Unit name
SIC10287 IT Support with CompTIA A+ (Core 1 and 2) Fast Track

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

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Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion of the training, you will receive a Certificate of Attendance

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Full Fee $1,254
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost

Includes two exam vouchers (core 1 and core 2) as well as access to Labs

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