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CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+)

CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Bootcamp Training


Course Description & Overview

SecureNinja’s CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (ITF+) certification training provides a foundational introduction to essential IT concepts, making it an ideal starting point for individuals exploring a career in technology. This course covers fundamental IT topics such as computing basics, networking, software development, cybersecurity, and database management, ensuring learners gain a well-rounded understanding of the IT field. Designed for individuals with little to no prior technical experience, ITF+ helps participants develop basic IT literacy and determine if a career in information technology aligns with their interests and skills.

In addition to being a great entry point for aspiring IT professionals, this course is valuable for non-technical professionals working in business, sales, marketing, or other roles that require interaction with IT teams. It covers hardware, software, troubleshooting, security best practices, and cloud computing fundamentals, ensuring participants gain practical knowledge applicable to real-world IT environments. With vendor-neutral training, ITF+ provides broad IT knowledge, equipping learners with the skills needed to better understand and support modern technology-driven workplaces.

Why Choose CompTIA IT Fundamentals+

  • Industry-Recognized Certification: Validates foundational IT knowledge, making it a valuable credential for those exploring a career in IT.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses a wide range of IT topics, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the field.
  • Vendor-Neutral Approach: Provides knowledge applicable across various IT environments and systems.
  • Career Exploration: Assists in determining if a career in IT is the right path, offering insights into various IT roles and responsibilities.

Topics Covered

  • IT Concepts and Terminology: Understanding basic IT principles and terminology.
  • Infrastructure: Introduction to hardware, networks, and system components.
  • Applications and Software: Basics of software development, installation, and functions.
  • Software Development: Fundamentals of programming and development methodologies.
  • Database Fundamentals: Understanding data management and database concepts.
  • Security: Introduction to cybersecurity principles and best practices.

Who is it for

  • Students: Individuals considering a career in IT or related fields.
  • Career Changers: Professionals from non-IT backgrounds exploring new career opportunities in technology.
  • Non-Technical Professionals: Those in roles that require a basic understanding of IT, such as in sales, marketing, or operations within tech-centric organizations.
  • Organizations: Companies aiming to equip their non-technical staff with essential IT knowledge to support digital transformation initiatives.

Who Would Benefit

  • Aspiring IT Professionals: Individuals seeking to build a strong foundation before pursuing advanced IT certifications.
  • Educators and Trainers: Teachers looking to incorporate basic IT concepts into their curriculum.
  • Business Professionals: Managers and staff who interact with IT departments and need to understand basic IT principles.

Prerequisites

No prior experience is necessary for this course. A general familiarity with using computers and basic applications is beneficial but not required. 

Course Outline

1. Module 1: IT Concepts and Terminology

  • Understanding common IT terms and concepts.
  • Recognizing the significance of computing in daily operations.

2. Module 2: Infrastructure

  • Identifying various hardware components and their functions.
  • Understanding basic networking concepts and connectivity.

3. Module 3: Applications and Software

  • Exploring different types of software and their uses.
  • Understanding the software development lifecycle.

4. Module 4: Software Development

  • Introduction to programming languages and their purposes.
  • Understanding basic coding concepts and logic.

5. Module 5: Database Fundamentals

  • Understanding data storage and management.
  • Introduction to database concepts and structures.

6. Module 6: Security

  • Recognizing common security concerns and threats.
  • Implementing basic security measures and best practices.

Exam Details

  • Number of Questions: Maximum of 75
  • Question Types: Multiple-choice
  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Passing Score: 650 (on a scale of 100-900)

The CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (ITF+) certification is an excellent starting point for individuals seeking to enter the IT industry or enhance their understanding of basic IT concepts. It provides a solid foundation, enabling learners to make informed decisions about further IT education and career opportunities. 

These training courses are only delivered as an onsite format for groups of 5 or more. Our world-class instructors will bring our on-demand turn-key solution directly to you. Contact us now for more details and pricing

FAQs

CompTIA’s IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification is an introductory level IT certification the ensures the IT professional has the knowledge to comprehend notational systems, illustrate the basics of computing and explain the value of data and troubleshooting. Knows how to set up and install common peripheral devices to a laptop/PC and understand confidentiality, integrity, and availability concerns of secure devices and best practice methods.

No, the ITF+ is an entry level course.

Yes, the ITF+ is an entry level course.

The ITF+ certification is the only one of its kind that covers all areas of IT foundations, creating a broader understanding of IT making it perfect for non-technical professionals.

Yes, the ITF+ is an introductory level certification that covers the broad range of IT fundamentals and meets both ISO and DoD requirements.

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