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Course Information

Learn the skills necessary to become a valued PC service specialist

This course provides the IT skills needed to become a PC service specialist. We explain what is required to maintain safety for you and the computer components you work with. We also examine the system components and establish their roles.

We then cover types of memory and delve into BIOS, CMOS and storage devices like hard drives. We discuss power supplies and voltage before moving on to ports, cables, connectors and input and output devices. The course wraps up with an overview of other types of hardware you will encounter: printers, mobile devices, multimedia and laptop computers.

We use practical demonstrations of real-world applications of these skills to train you to handle a range of problems on the job. This  course covers the core skills required to begin a career servicing computers and other hardware.

Modules Completed

Module 1: IT Professional Soft Skills

Module 2: Safety for You and Computer Components

Module 3: System Component Overview

Module 4: Understanding Motherboards

Module 5: Understanding Processors

Module 6: Understanding Types of Memory

Module 7: Understanding BIOS and CMOS

Module 8: Hard Drives and Storage Devices

Module 9: Power Supplies and Voltage

Module 10: Ports, Cables, and Connectors

Module 11: Input and Output Devices

Module 12: Managing Printers

Module 13: Mobile Devices, Multimedia, and Laptop Computers

Module 14: Course assessment