Information Technology
8 months Program
The Information Technology Basic Skills program provides the skills necessary to support fundamental hardware and software related issues for business environments and other related fields. Students who completed the program can intern with a variety of IT-intensive businesses such as financial institutions, hospitals, education, and local government agencies that are dependent on IT for daily operation
Program’s Outline
In this course students will learn:
- Safety and Professionalism
- The Visible Computer
- CPU’s
- RAM
- Firmware
- Motherboards
- Power Supplies
- Mass Storage Technologies
- Implementing Mass Storage
- Essential Peripherals
- Building a PC
- Windows Under the Hood
- Users, Groups, and Permissions
- Maintaining and Optimizing Operating Systems
- Working with the Command-Line Interface
- Troubleshooting Operating Systems
- Display Technologies
- Essentials of Networking
- Local Area Networking
- Wireless Networking
- The Internet
- Virtualization
- Portable Computing
- Understanding Mobile Devices
- Care and Feeding of Mobile Devices
- Printers and Multifunction Devices
- Securing Computers
- Operational Procedures
- Mapping to the CompTIA A+ Objectives
- About the Online Content