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Course overview
Need to start from scratch? Our CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ online course is an excellent entry point for individuals with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to kickstart a successful career in the IT field.
Job outcomes
Entry-level roles in:
- IT support
- Helpdesk
- Technical support
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
9 hours, over 51 videos, and self-paced so you can learn at your convenience.
Course features
- 100% Job Guarantee: We’re so confident we can help you reach your goals that if we don’t land you a job within 12 months, we’ll give you your money back.
- Real Qualifications: We don’t do a ‘Certificate of Completion’ Our programmes only include courses that lead to industry-recognised qualifications from accredited providers.
- 1-to-1 Tutor Support: Just like a teacher in a classroom, have an expert answer all your queries whenever you need.
- Self-Paced Learning: Find it hard to balance learning and work? Don’t worry! With our program, you can work at your own pace whenever you like
- Beginner Friendly: You can start from scratch with all our programmes, which include a specially picked mix of courses to take you from beginner to expert.
- Exams Included: Exams are stressful enough! Let us handle the hard work for you— your exam fees and registrations are part of your programme cost.
- All-in-One Package: Build your skills with us, earn your qualifications with us, and land your job with us. Have everything you need in one streamlined programme backed by experts.
Who's it for?
This course is ideal for individuals considering a career in IT, professionals seeking a broad understanding of IT concepts for their jobs, and anyone interested in learning more about IT for personal or professional development.
What makes us different?
Compared to traditional online platforms, we look at professional learning from every angle.
- Industry-Led Courses: Learn from recognised experts who are active in your industry and understand the real-world demands you will face. Our experts devise our courses themselves, to ensure they deliver the most relevant and up-to-date curriculum for popular qualifications in your industry
- Focus on Flexibility: No more rigid schedules. Our pre-recorded courses let you learn at your own pace, whenever and wherever it suits you. Our career paths also provide a wealth of varied learning materials, so you can approach learning from all sides.
- No Career-Breaking Costs: Education is a serious financial commitment, and we want everyone to have access to quality training. That’s why we offer cost-effective options without compromising on value. By providing a carefully curated, accessible service, we are able to keep prices down on training.
- Going Beyond the Certificate: We don’t just hand you a certificate and move on. Square Skills provides career support, progression advice, exam discounts and opportunities to put your skills to the test on real-world projects, giving you a clear edge in the job market.
Subjects
- Instructor Intro
- Compare and Contrast Notational Systems
- Compare and Contrast Notational Systems Demo
- Compare and Contrast Fundamentals Data Types and Their Characteristics
- Illustrate the Basics of Computing and Processing
- Explain the Value of Data and Information
- Compare and Contrast Common Units of Measures
- Compare and Contrast Common Units of Measures Demo
- Explain the Troubleshooting Methodology
- Classify Common Types of Input-Output Device Interfaces
- Given a scenario, set up & install Common Peripheral Devices to a PC
- Given a scenario, set up & install Common Peripheral Devices to a PC Demo
- Explain the Purpose of Common Internal Computing Components
- Compare & Contrast Common Internet Service Types-
- Compare & Contrast Common Computing Devices & Their Purposes
- Explain Basic Networking Concepts
- Explain Basic Networking Concepts Demo
- Explain Basic Networking Concepts Part 2
- Explain Basic Networking Concepts Part 3
- Explain Basic Networking Concepts Part 4
- Given a scenario Install, Configure & Secure a Basic Wireless Network
- Given a scenario Install, Configure & Secure a Basic Wireless Network Demo
- Explain the Purpose of Operating Systems
- Explain the Purpose of Operating Systems Demo
- Compare & Contrast Components of an Operating System
- Compare & Contrast Components of an Operating System Demo
- Explain the Purpose & Proper Use of Software
- Explain Methods of Application Architecture & Delivery Models
- Given a Scenario Configure & Use Web Browsers
- Given a Scenario Configure & Use Web Browsers FireFox
- Given a Scenario Configure & Use Web Browsers Demo Chrome
- Given a Scenario Configure & Use Web Browsers Demo Edge
- Compare & Contrast General Application Concepts & Uses
- Compare & Contrast Programming Language Categories
- Given a Scenario Use Programming Organizational Techniques & Interpret Logic
- Explain the Purpose & Use of Programming Concepts
- HTML Demo
- Explain Database Concepts and the Purpose of Databases
- Compare and Contrast Various Database Structures
- Summarise Methods Used to Interface with Databases
- Summarise Methods Used to Interface with Databases Demo
- Summarise Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability Concerns
- Explain Methods to Secure Devices and Best Practices
- Summarise Behavioral Security Concepts
- Compare & Contrast Authentication, Authorisation, Accounting, & Repudiation Concepts
- Explain Password Best Practices
- Explain Common Uses of Encryption
- Explain Business Continuity Concepts
- Takeaways
- ITF Fundamentals Conclusion
About Square Skills
At Square Skills, we’re passionate about professional development. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality learning opportunities.
That’s why we’ve created an innovative online platform designed to empower you to excel in your chosen field.
Whether you’re interested in IT, project management, or other high-demand areas, we’re here to support your career goals and help you build a successful future.
Our Mission
At Square Skills, our mission is simple: empower professionals worldwide. After building a wealth of experience in the UK’s online learning sector over many years, we’re now taking our expertise global. We are committed to providing accessible, high-quality training that transforms careers on an international scale.
What Makes Us Different
Compared to traditional online platforms, we look at professional learning from every angle.
- By Professionals, For Professionals: Learn from recognized experts who are active in your industry. Our experts design courses themselves, ensuring the most relevant and up-to-date curricula for popular qualifications.
- Focus on Flexibility: Say goodbye to rigid schedules. Our pre-recorded courses allow you to learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere. Our career paths offer diverse learning materials, allowing you to explore from all sides.
- No Career-Breaking Costs: We believe quality training should be accessible to all. Our cost-effective options maintain educational value without breaking the bank. Our carefully curated service keeps prices reasonable.
- Going Beyond the Certificate: We don’t stop at certificates of completion. Square Skills provides career support, progression advice, exam discounts, and real-world project opportunities, so you gain a competitive edge in the job market.