COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Students discover the inner workings of personal computers (PC) and will be trained as computer service technicians. A broad range of hardware and software technologies are covered including general safety, installation, upgrading, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance, basic networking, and mobile devices. Operating systems introduced to students are Microsoft Windows 7, 8.1 and 10, Linux, and Mac OS. Successful completion of these competencies will prepare students for TestOut’s PC Pro certification and CompTIA’s A+ certification.
An optional second year of the program will enhance personal computer skills through work-based learning opportunities such as internships or job shadowing. Students may also repair customer computers which will help them towards earning industry recognized credentials such as TestOut’s PC Pro certification or CompTIA’s A+ certification. Students will also begin pursuing other certification options such as TestOut’s Network Pro, Linux Pro, Security Pro.
Credentials Available: TestOut Pro Certifications
Students discover the inner workings of personal computers (PC) and will be trained as computer service technicians. A broad range of hardware and software technologies are covered including general safety, installation, upgrading, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance, basic networking, and mobile devices. Operating systems introduced to students are Microsoft Windows 7, 8.1 and 10, Linux, and Mac OS. Successful completion of these competencies will prepare students for TestOut’s PC Pro certification and CompTIA’s A+ certification.
An optional second year of the program will enhance personal computer skills through work-based learning opportunities such as internships or job shadowing. Students may also repair customer computers which will help them towards earning industry recognized credentials such as TestOut’s PC Pro certification or CompTIA’s A+ certification. Students will also begin pursuing other certification options such as TestOut’s Network Pro, Linux Pro, Security Pro.
Credentials Available: TestOut Pro Certifications