Course details
This course will build on your existing user-level knowledge and experience with personal computer software and hardware to present fundamental skills and concepts that you will use on the job.
Course Outline
1 - Hardware Fundamentals
- Computer System Components
- Storage Devices
- Device Connections and Interfaces
2 - Operating System Fundamentals
- Personal Computer Operating Systems
- Windows Control Panel Utilities
- Command Line Tools
- Windows Security Settings
- Windows Operating System Tools
3 - Operational Procedures
- Basic Maintenance Tools and Techniques
- Electrical Safety
- Environmental Safety and Materials Handling
- Professionalism and Communication
4 - Peripheral Components
- Install and Configure Display Devices
- Install and Configure Input Devices
- Install and Configure Expansion Cards
- Install and Configure Multimedia Devices
5 - Managing System Components
- Motherboards
- CPUs and Cooling Systems
- Select and Install Power Supplies
- RAM Types and Features
- Install and Configure Storage Devices
- Configure the System BIOS
6 - Installing and Configuring Operating Systems
- Implement Virtualization
- Install Microsoft Windows
- Windows Upgrades
- Windows Preventive Maintenance
7 - Customized Client Environments
- Standard Clients
- Custom Client Environments
Related Certifications:
- CompTIA A+ 2012 Objectives
Related Exams:
- CompTIA A+ 220-801
Course Location
About New Horizons Ireland
With a very convenient location next to Jervis street in Dublin 1, we offer a wide range of IT and business skills courses and we can also send our instructors to your location.
We are 100% Irish owned, but we are also part of the largest independent IT Training Provider, New Horizons Computer Learning Centres who deliver more courses than any other IT training company.
Because we're local, we understand the needs of business and individuals in our community. Whether you choose to take classes in person or online, you're always welcome to call or stop by.
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