CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Preparation Training Course

The CompTIA A+ certification is the preferred qualifying credential for technical support and IT operational roles. Professionals certified in CompTIA A+ are recognized as effective problem solvers who support a wide range of core technologies, including security, cloud computing, and data management. This certification is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today’s digital world. To earn the CompTIA A+ certification, candidates must pass two exams: Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102).

Required Exam A+ Core 1 (220-1101)
Number of questions: Up to 90
Types of questions: Multiple-choice and performance-based
Test duration: 90 minutes
Passing score: 675 (on a scale of 100–900)

Recommended experience: At least 12 months of hands-on experience in roles such as help desk support technician, desktop support technician, or field service technician.

Required Exam A+ Core 2 (220-1102)
Number of questions: Up to 90
Types of questions: Multiple-choice and performance-based
Test duration: 90 minutes
Passing score: 700 (on a scale of 100–900)

Recommended experience: At least 12 months of hands-on experience in roles such as help desk support technician, desktop support technician, or field service technician. These exams are designed to ensure that professionals are well-prepared for the demands of IT roles within government and private sector environments.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level IT professionals who wish to prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 certification exam.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Achieve proficiency in installing, configuring, and maintaining operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, for government use.
• Identify and mitigate security threats and vulnerabilities in operating systems and networks within public sector environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve computer software and hardware issues effectively.
• Implement operational procedures for safety, documentation, communication, licensing, and change management in alignment with government standards.

Explore how to protect cloud resources in a vendor-neutral environment through the CompTIA Cloud+ CV0-002 course. This training equips participants with essential knowledge and skills required to evaluate, select, monitor, and secure cloud resources. Key areas of focus include vulnerability management, network reconnaissance and monitoring, cloud-to-network connections, secure migration strategies, policies and procedures, host and network security measures, identity management practices, and incident response protocols. Aligned with the CompTIA Cloud+ CV0-002 certification exam, this course offers comprehensive coverage of the objectives, tailored to enhance cybersecurity capabilities for government.

This course is designed for individuals preparing for the CompTIA CySA+ certification exam CS0-002. The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification confirms that successful candidates possess the knowledge and skills necessary to utilize intelligence and threat detection techniques, analyze and interpret data, identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, propose preventive measures, and effectively respond to and recover from incidents for government and other public sector organizations.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for government IT professionals at the beginner level who wish to prepare for the CompTIA Fundamentals+ certification exam.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental components of computing devices, including workstations and operating systems, for government use.
• Develop skills in effectively using various data types and databases within public sector environments.
• Gain familiarity with essential hardware components, device interfaces, and peripheral devices relevant to government operations.
• Learn network and security concepts to ensure a secure computing environment for government agencies.

In this course, you will describe the major networking technologies and systems of modern networks and configure, manage, and troubleshoot these networks for government use.

• You will:
• Explain the OSI and TCP/IP Models.
• Describe properties of network traffic.
• Install and configure switched networks.
• Configure IP networks for government operations.
• Install and configure routed networks.
• Configure and monitor ports and protocols to ensure secure communication.
• Explain network application and storage issues relevant to public sector environments.
• Monitor and troubleshoot networks to maintain optimal performance and security.
• Explain common network attacks and mitigation strategies for government systems.
• Install and configure security devices to protect government data.
• Describe authentication and access control mechanisms suitable for government networks.
• Deploy and troubleshoot cabling solutions in government facilities.
• Implement and troubleshoot wireless technologies for secure government communications.
• Compare and contrast WAN technologies to select the most appropriate solution for government needs.
• Use remote access methods that comply with government security standards.
• Identify site policies and best practices for maintaining secure and efficient government networks.

The PenTest+ certification evaluates the latest penetration testing and vulnerability assessment and management skills required to assess the resilience of networks against potential threats. This ensures that government agencies can maintain robust cybersecurity practices for government operations.

This course is designed for government professionals preparing to take the CompTIA Security+ certification exam SY0-701. It is tailored for IT specialists who are responsible for installing and configuring systems to secure applications, networks, and devices; conducting threat analysis and implementing appropriate mitigation techniques; participating in risk mitigation activities; and operating with a thorough understanding of relevant policies, laws, and regulations.

Required exam: SY0-701 (included in the price of the course)
Number of questions: Maximum of 90
Types of questions: Multiple-choice and performance-based
Length of test: 90 minutes
Passing score: 750 (on a scale of 100–900)
Recommended experience:
• At least 2 years of work experience in IT systems administration with a focus on security
• Hands-on technical information security experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of security concepts

The CompTIA CySA+ certification is a vendor-neutral credential designed to meet the evolving cybersecurity needs of organizations. The CompTIA CySA+ examination (CS0-002) has been developed with input from cybersecurity professionals and educators globally. This certification program equips participants with the essential skills and knowledge required to identify, analyze, and resolve security issues across various domains, including networking, operating systems, mobile devices, and overall security practices. It prepares candidates to effectively take the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification exam (CS0-002), enhancing their capabilities for government and other critical sectors.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed to assist participants in preparing for the CompTIA PenTest+ certification exam.

The course covers the foundational principles of penetration testing and offers hands-on experience with a variety of pen testing tools and techniques. Participants will gain knowledge on how to identify network vulnerabilities, exploit security weaknesses, and propose remediation strategies, all tailored to enhance cybersecurity practices for government.

The CompTIA Security+ certification is an advanced cybersecurity credential designed for security architects and senior security engineers responsible for enhancing and leading an organization's cybersecurity preparedness for government and other critical sectors.