Course Objective
Hyper learning Technologies offers two levels of A+ classroom computer training for two different target students: Entry-level IT professional-career-changer; or PC service technician with basic skills in installing, building, upgrading, repairing, configuring, troubleshooting, optimizing, diagnosing, and performing preventative maintenance of basic personal computer hardware and operating systems, but without extensive field experience or specific competencies in technical support for hardware and operating systems.
Prerequisites
Students taking this classroom computer training course as a beginner or career-changer should have the following skills: End-user skills with Windows-based personal computers, including the ability to: Start up and shut down the computer. Log on to a computer and computer network. Run programs. Move, copy, delete, and rename files in Windows Explorer. Browse and search for information on the Internet. Basic knowledge of computing concepts, including: The difference between hardware and software. The functions of software components, such as the operating system, applications, and file systems. The function of a computer network.
Students taking this course as an advanced, accelerated candidate should have the following skills: Self-support skills with Windows-based personal computers, including the ability to: Start up and shut down the computer. Log on to a computer and computer network. Install and run programs. Move, copy, delete, and rename files in Windows Explorer. Browse and search for information on the Internet. Solid foundation of knowledge of computing concepts, including: The difference between hardware and software. The functions of software components, such as the operating system, applications, and file systems. The function of a computer network. The ability to disassemble and/or reassemble a personal computer on your own.
Delivery Method: Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Hardware Requirements: Hyper learning Technologies will provide all hardware for in-class training. Students should have a minimal computer capable of running Windows XP, to run student computer-based training aids and study materials at home or work.
Platform Requirements: Most of the computer training will be on Windows XP. Windows 98, NT, 2000, Microsoft Server 2003 and some Linux may be studied by reference.
Software Requirements: None. Hyper Learning will provide the students with software to run student training materials and practice tests. Microsoft Windows will be required to run these software training aids.