Comptia A+ Core 2 (220-1102) Course

Overview

What You’ll Learn

Develop confident hardware troubleshooting and repair techniques

Apply advanced operating system installation and maintenance skills

Strengthen knowledge of networking fundamentals and security principles

Understand command-line interfaces across multiple platforms

Enhance professional communication and problem-solving abilities

Build effective strategies for system backup and data recovery

Manage user permissions and access controls securely

Improve ability to diagnose and resolve common IT issues

Overview

The Comptia A+ Core 2 (220-1102) Course is a CPD-accredited online programme designed for UK learners seeking to improve IT support capabilities. It provides a comprehensive understanding of essential hardware and software topics critical for professional development. This course suits those ready to expand their technical knowledge and practical skills.

Increasing responsibility in IT roles demands strong decision-making and applied knowledge. This course helps you develop leadership thinking in troubleshooting, maintenance, and security within real-world environments. Ethical and quality standards are emphasised, reflecting common sector expectations and best practice approaches.

Learners typically include aspiring IT technicians and experienced support staff aiming to boost skills and confidence. The course delivers professional credibility through skills-based recognition, with flexible online study and dedicated learner support to fit busy schedules.

Key Highlights:

Comprehensive coverage of hardware, software, and networking
CPD-accredited for recognised professional development
Fully online, self-paced study with 12 months access
Practical focus on troubleshooting and system maintenance
Emphasis on professional communication and ethical standards
Multiple-choice assessment with instant results and free retakes
Digital certificate available immediately after completion
Optional printed certificate to enhance professional profile

Accreditation & Recognition

This Comptia A+ Core 2 (220-1102) Course is fully CPD-accredited, ensuring your qualification meets trusted professional standards for relevant fields. It is widely recognised by UK employers as a benchmark for continuing professional development and compliance training. Earn a CPD Accredited certificate to showcase your knowledge and skills

100% online, self-paced study with 12 months’ access
Includes online multiple-choice exam and optional reflective portfolio
Order a CPD-accredited digital certificate (optional printed version available for £24.99)
Recognised by UK employers and globally trusted certification

Assessment & Certification

Your progress in this Comptia A+ Core 2 (220-1102) Course is measured through an online multiple-choice assessment with a 60% pass mark and instant results. Learners can retake the exam for free, ensuring full understanding before completion. Upon passing, you can order a PDF version of the CPD Accredited certificate, verifying your learning achievement and continued professional development aligned with industry knowledge standards. You can also order a hardcopy certificate for £24.99 to boost your credibility and showcase your achievement. This qualification includes no hidden fees and is recognised by UK employers as evidence of structured learning and professional growth.

Who Is This Course For?

Aspiring IT support technicians seeking foundational skills
Experienced IT professionals updating hardware and software knowledge
Technical staff aiming to improve troubleshooting confidence
Individuals responsible for system maintenance and user support
Those preparing for IT roles requiring broad technical understanding
UK learners seeking flexible, CPD-accredited professional development

Career Opportunities & Progression

IT Support Technician: £20,000 – £30,000 per year
Helpdesk Analyst: £22,000 – £32,000 per year
Junior Systems Administrator: £25,000 – £35,000 per year
Technical Support Specialist: £23,000 – £33,000 per year
Network Support Technician: £24,000 – £34,000 per year
Desktop Support Technician: £21,000 – £31,000 per year

Key Skills You’ll Gain

Confident hardware installation and troubleshooting
Proficient operating system deployment and management
Effective network configuration and security basics
Skilled use of command-line and scripting tools
Clear professional communication in technical contexts
Data backup, recovery, and system maintenance methods
User account and permission management
Analytical problem-solving and critical thinking

Why Study with Royal Open College

Royal Open College is a trusted CPD-accredited training provider dedicated to helping professionals build confidence, leadership, and compliance in the UK job sector. Our expert-led online courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. CPD-accredited and employer-recognised qualifications trusted across the UK

Expert tutors with essential real-world experience
100% online learning with UK-based learner support
Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Trusted by thousands of UK learners and global professionals

Enrol today to develop practical skills, build confidence, and strengthen your real-world understanding with the CPD-accredited Comptia A+ Core 2 (220-1102) Course.