Tech+

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Duration

5 Days

Upcoming Batch

07 December 2026 - 11 December 2026

Batch Options

4 hours & 8 hours

Language

English / Arabic

Course Overview

CompTIA Tech+ is the essential certification for anyone exploring a tech career. It provides you with the foundational knowledge and hands-on skills needed to navigate today’s digital world, giving you the confidence to take the first step toward a tech-related career. CompTIA Tech+ focuses on practical, real-world skills that help you understand core tech concepts, troubleshoot basic issues, and build a strong foundation for future learning and growth in the tech industry.

Skills Learned

Understand notational systems, computing basics, the value of data, and troubleshooting methodology.
Learn to set up and install common peripheral devices, configure wireless networks, and understand virtualization and cloud technologies.
Gain knowledge of operating systems, application software, web browser features, and artificial intelligence tools like chatbots and generative AI.
Apply programming language categories, organizational techniques, logic concepts, and foundational programming principles in software development.
Understand database concepts, structures, and uses, as well as backup methods and the value of data in decision-making.
Learn best practices for securing devices, managing passwords, and using encryption to protect data at rest and in transit.

Exam Details

Exam version: V6
Exam series code: FC0-U71
Launch date: July 16, 2024
Number of questions: a maximum of 70 questions
Types of questions: multiple-choice
Duration: 60 minutes
Passing score: 650 (on a scale of 900)
Languages: English
Recommended experience: no prior experience necessary

Career Path

Target Audience

Entry-Level IT Professionals starting their career in technology and support roles.
Technical Support Specialists and Help Desk Staff who provide front-line assistance for hardware, software, and network issues.
Students and Recent Graduates in IT, computer science, or related fields seeking a strong technical foundation.
Career Changers transitioning into the IT industry who need a recognised entry-level certification.
Small Business IT Staff responsible for managing day-to-day technical operations.
Junior Network or System Administrators preparing to move into specialised IT roles.
Non-Technical Professionals in technology-driven organisations who want to gain a better understanding of IT fundamentals.

Course Content

6 modules · 29 topics

01Tech concepts and terminology (13%)4 topics

Computing basics: input, processing, output, and storage fundamentals.
Notational systems: binary, hexadecimal, decimal, and octal systems.
Units of measure: storage (bit, byte, KB, GB, TB), speed (MHz, GHz), and throughput (bps, Mbps, Gbps).
Troubleshooting methodology: identifying problems, testing theories, implementing solutions, and documenting findings.

02Infrastructure (24%)8 topics

Computing devices: smartphones, tablets, laptops, servers, IoT devices, and gaming consoles.
Internal components: motherboard, CPU, RAM, storage (HDD, SSD, NVMe), NIC, and GPU.
Storage types: volatile vs. non-volatile, local, network, and cloud storage.
Peripheral setup: printers, scanners, monitors, and driver installation.
Device interfaces: USB, HDMI, Ethernet, Bluetooth, and NFC.
Virtualization and cloud: hypervisors, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, hybrid, and on-premises models.
Networking basics: LAN vs. WAN, IP/MAC addresses, routers, switches, and firewalls.
Wireless networks: 802.11 standards, speed, and interference considerations.

03Applications and software (18%)5 topics

Operating systems: mobile, desktop, server, embedded systems.
OS components: file systems (NTFS, FAT32), interfaces (GUI, command line), utilities, and drivers.
Software types: productivity tools, collaboration apps, web browsers, and remote support.
Web browser features: private browsing, add-ons, password management, and cache clearing.
Artificial intelligence: chatbots, assistants, and generative AI for content and predictions.

04Software development concepts (13%)4 topics

Programming languages: interpreted, compiled, scripting, markup, and assembly.
Data types: char, strings, numbers (integers, floats), and Boolean.
Programming concepts: variables, constants, arrays, functions, and objects.
Organizational techniques: pseudocode, flowcharts, object-oriented methods, branching, looping.

05Data and database fundamentals (13%)4 topics

Value of data: data-driven decisions, reporting, and monetization.
Database concepts: relational vs. non-relational, tables, rows, fields, primary/foreign keys.
Database use: queries, reports, scalability, cloud vs. local storage.
Backup concepts: file and system backups, local vs. cloud storage.

06Security (19%)4 topics

Security concepts: confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and authorization.
Device security: anti-malware, firewalls, patching, physical security, safe browsing.
Password practices: length, complexity, privacy, reuse, and password managers.
Encryption: data at rest, data in transit, HTTPS, VPNs, mobile devices.

Schedule Dates

4 upcoming batches

Session Type

Physical sessions run at our training facility.

Tech+
Batch Dates	Duration	Batch Options	Language
07 December 2026 - 11 December 2026Next	5 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English / Arabic
08 March 2027 - 12 March 2027	5 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English / Arabic
14 June 2027 - 18 June 2027	5 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English / Arabic
20 September 2027 - 24 September 2027	5 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English / Arabic

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FAQs

What is CompTIA Tech+ certification?

CompTIA Tech+ is a highly respected certification designed to help you explore whether a tech career is right for you. It provides foundational knowledge of tech concepts, terminology, and skills, making it an excellent starting point for students, career changers, and professionals looking to enhance their tech literacy.

Who should get CompTIA Tech+ certification?

CompTIA Tech+ is ideal for students, aspiring tech practitioners with no experience, career changers, and professionals in non-technical roles who want to gain a better understanding of technology. It’s also a great fit for marketing, sales, and operations staff who want to enhance their tech skills and rely less on tech support.

Why does CompTIA update the Tech+ exam?

CompTIA updates the Tech+ exam to align with evolving industry demands and technologies. The rebranded certification reflects the latest advancements in the tech industry. Regular updates ensure the certification includes current trends, hands-on skills development, and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and robotics.

Why is CompTIA Tech+ important?

CompTIA Tech+ is important because it helps you build confidence in your ability to understand and work with technology. It provides a strong foundation in tech basics, enabling you to explore tech career paths or improve your performance in roles that require tech knowledge. Tech+ is the only pre-career certification that covers all tech fundamentals, making it a valuable stepping stone for further certifications like CompTIA A+.

Should I take ITF+ or Tech+?

ITF+ (V5) will retire in Spring 2025. If you’ve been preparing for ITF+, you can still take the V5 exam before its retirement. However, if you’re starting your certification journey, we recommend pursuing Tech+ (V6) to ensure your certification reflects the latest industry standards and advancements.

What topics are covered in the CompTIA Tech+ exam?

The Tech+ exam covers:

Tech concepts and terminology
Infrastructure applications and software
Software development
Data and database fundamentals
Security

What official study resources does CompTIA offer for Tech+?

CertMaster Learn: Self-paced interactive lessons, videos, quizzes, and practice questions with analytics.
CertMaster Labs: Hands-on simulated labs with real-world applications.
CertMaster Practice: Practice questions and assessments to build confidence.

What jobs can I get with CompTIA Tech+ certification?

With a CompTIA Tech+ certification, you can explore roles such as tech support specialist, tech-savvy marketing or sales professional, operations assistant, or other entry-level positions in tech-related fields. Tech+ is also a great starting point for transitioning into a tech career or enhancing your current role with foundational tech skills.

This course includes:

Soft copy of Courseware
Certificate of Course Completion
Experienced and Professional Trainer
Lab and Exercises During Training
Sample Questions for Exam Preparation
Mock Test on the Last Day of Training
Exam Registration Guidance
5-Star Training Environment

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