CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Complete Course (FC0-U61)

Fully updated in 2021 to cover 100% of the CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (ITF+) FC0-U61 exam objectives!

Mike Chapple, Ph.D., is a professor of information technology and one of the world’s leading experts in IT certifications. In this action-packed video course, Mike provides all of the information that you’ll need to pass the CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (ITF+) certification.  The course contains full coverage of all six domains of the ITF+ exam:

• IT Concepts and Terminology

• Infrastructure

• Applications and Software

• Software Development

• Database Fundamentals

• Security

Mike breaks down these topics with simple explanations and quizzes that reinforce your knowledge.  You’ll pass the exam on your first try!

ITF+ Exam Learning Objectives

Domain 1: IT Concepts and Terminology

• Compare and contrast notational systems

• Compare and contrast fundamental 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 measure

• Explain the troubleshooting methodology

Domain 2: Infrastructure

• Classify common types of input/output device interfaces

• Given a scenario, set up and install common peripheral devices to a laptop/PC

• Explain the purpose of common internal computing components

• Compare and contrast common Internet service types

• Compare and contrast storage types

• Explain basic networking concepts

• Given a scenario, install, configure, and secure a basic wireless network

Domain 3: Applications and Software

• Explain the purpose of operating systems

• Compare and contrast components of an operating system

• Explain the purpose and proper use of software

• Explain methods of application architecture and delivery models

• Given a scenario, configure and use web browsers

• Compare and contrast general application concepts and uses

Domain 4: Software Development

• Compare and contrast programming language categories

• Given a scenario, use programming organizational techniques and interpret logic

• Explain the purpose and use of programming concepts

Domain 5: Database Fundamentals

• Explain database concepts and the purpose of a database

• Compare and contrast various database structures

• Summarize methods used to interface with databases

Domain 6: Security

• Summarize confidentiality, integrity, and availability concerns

• Explain methods to secure devices and best practices

• Summarize behavioral security concepts

• Compare and contrast authentication, authorization, accounting, and non-repudiation concepts

• Explain password best practices

• Explain common uses of encryption

• Explain business continuity concepts