CISCO: IT Essentials: Hardware & Software - Part Time Eve

Course Summary:

This course presents an in-depth exposure to computer hardware and operating systems. Students learn the functionality of hardware and software components as well as suggested best practices in maintenance, and safety issues. Through hands on activities and labs, students learn how to assemble and configure a computer, install operating systems and software, and troubleshoot hardware and software problems. In addition, an introduction to networking is included. This course helps students prepare for CompTIA’s A+ certification.

This hands-on, lab-oriented course stresses laboratory safety and working effectively in a group environment. Students will learn how to build a computer and install different versions of the Windows operating system.

This course presents an in-depth exposure to computer hardware and operating systems. Students learn the functionality of hardware and software components as well as suggested best practices in maintenance and safety issues.

Course Details:

How is the course delivered?

• Online interactive curriculum which is continually updated and quality assessed by Cisco.
• ‚ÄòHands-on‚Äô laboratory exercises on a purpose built network within a first class facility
• Mini lectures from a well qualified tutor

How is the course assessed?

• Online tests, providing instant feedback, at the end of each section plus practical skills tests.

Career Progression:

The knowledge and skills to prepare you for CompTIA A+ certification. Students will be qualified to work as computer support professionals and technicians in a variety of work environments and industries. Most students elect to develop their skill by taking on further detailed studies from cisco including CISCO ITEI Network Operating Systems level 3 award and CISCO Certified Network Associate courses.