1 – Identifying Computer Hardware
- Identify Types of Computing Devices
- Identify Internal Computer Components
- Common Computer Connector Types
- Identify Common Peripheral Devices
2 – Identifying Computer Software
- Compare Functions and Features of Common Operating Systems
- Identify Application Software
3 – Setting Up a Basic Workstation
- Connect Hardware
- Install and Configure Operating Systems
- Install and Configure Applications
- Configure Accessibility Options
4 – Configuring Network Access
- Network Connection Types
- Install and Configure a SOHO Router
- Network and Alternative Technologies
- Sharing and Storage Methods
5 – Working with Files, Folders, and Applications
- Create Files
- Navigate a File Structure
- Manage Files and Folders
- Compress and Extract Files
- Create Screen Captures
6 – Configuring and Using Wireless Devices
- Configuring Wireless Devices
- Use Wireless Devices
7 – Securing Computing Devices
- Identify Security Threats
- Apply Security Best Practices
- Perform Secure Web Browsing
8 – Supporting Computers and Users
- Environmental and Safety Concepts
- Back Up and Restore Data
- Manage Software
- Implement Basic Support Measures
On course completion, participants will be able to: – Set up a computer workstation and use basic software applications. – Explain the functions and types of devices used within a computer system. – Apply basic computer maintenance and support principles. – Describe some principles of software and database development. – Configure computers and mobile devices to connect to home networks and to the Internet. – Identify security issues affecting the use of computers and networks.
No special prerequisites for this course provided. If you are unsure whether you might need to take another course first, please contact us to discuss.
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If a student is 15 minutes late, they risk losing their seat to a standby student. If a student is 30 minutes late or more, they will need to reschedule. A no-show fee will apply. Retakes are enrolled on a stand-by basis. The student must supply previously issued courseware. Additional fees may apply.
You will receive a ‘Certificate of Completion’ once you complete the class. If you purchased an exam voucher for the class, a team member from TOPTALENT LEARNING will reach out to discuss your readiness for the voucher and make arrangements to send it.