Course Outline
1 – Using Computers
- Common Computing Devices
- Using a Workstation
- Using an OS
- Managing an OS
- Troubleshooting and Support
- Summary
2 – Using Apps and Databases
- Using Data Types and Units
- Using Apps
- Programming and App Development
- Using Databases
- Summary
3 – Using Computer Hardware
- System Components
- Using Device Interfaces
- Using Peripheral Devices
- Using Storage Devices
- Using File Systems
- Summary
4 – Using Networks
- Networking Concepts
- Connecting to a Network
- Secure Web Browsing
- Using Shared Storage
- Using Mobile Devices
- Summary
5 – Security Concepts
- Security Concerns
- Using Best Practices
- Using Access Controls
- Behavioral Security Concepts
- Summary
Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.
Learning Objectives
On course completion, participants will be able to:
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- Set up a computer workstation and use basic software applications.
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- Explain the functions and types of devices used within a computer system.
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- Apply basic computer maintenance and support principles.
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- Describe some principles of software and database development.
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- Configure computers and mobile devices to connect to home networks and to the Internet.
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- Identify security issues affecting the use of computers and networks.
No special instructions regarding this course's target audience provided. Please contact us to discuss if you are unsure whether this course is for you!
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.