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Networking & IT Infrastructure

PC Hardware Basics

One week of opening, assembling and upgrading computers

A one-week hands-on classroom course on the hardware domain of CompTIA's A+ Core 1 outline (220-1201), with the hardware side of its troubleshooting domain: identifying components, assembling a PC, installing storage and memory, and diagnosing common faults. It covers part of one exam's outline and prepares for no exam on its own.

5Modules
BeginnerLevel
1 weekDuration
COURSE THUMBNAIL

What you will be able to do

Identify the parts inside a computer
Assemble a PC and upgrade its storage and memory
Diagnose a common hardware fault

Course outline

01
Components of a computer
02
Assembling a PC
03
Storage and memory
04
Peripherals and connectors
05
Troubleshooting hardware faults

Tools you will use

PC hardware toolkit

What you need

General computer skills

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