A Tech+ certification can enhance any office-based career by adding technical knowledge or open doors into the field of Information Technology. Some daily duties required of an entry-level IT employee include setting up, configuring, maintaining, troubleshooting and performing preventative maintenance of the hardware and software components of a basic personal computer workstation and basic wireless devices. This program is also the ideal starting point for an individual interested in pursuing advanced IT certifications such as Network+ or Security+.
Program Length
4 Weeks
What does someone with Fundamentals of IT do?
Demonstrate basic Computer and IT literacy
Identify, compare and contrast common programs, applications and operating systems
Recognize various computer hardware components and peripheral devices
Understand basic network designs, sharing and storage, and wireless vs wired connections
Define basic security threats and know fundamental security best practices
What You'll Learn
Basic Security Threats and Fundamental Security Best Practices
Basic Computer and IT literacy
Common Programs, Applications and Operating Systems
Various Computer Hardware Components and Peripheral Devices
Basic Network Designs, Sharing and Storage and Wireless vs Wired Connections
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