
Hardware 1
Course Number: 10154150
Credits: 3.00
Course Description
10-154-150 HARDWARE 1...learners will be introduced to installing, troubleshooting, and configuring: computing basics, PC Technician Responsibilities, hardware components, operating systems Basics, storage media, system implementation, and system management tools.
Course Typically Offered
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Credit for Prior Learning
Course Competencies
- Identify Computer Components
- Explain the Boot process and trace its progress through the PC.
- Explain the function of system boards and the components they house
- Install and configure memory
- Apply disk drive management techniques
- Install and Configure an Operating System
- Install and Configure Peripheral Devices
- Install and Configure Multimedia Devices
- Apply power management principles
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic networking concepts
- Install and Configure a Laser Printer
- Perform Basic Maintenance on a PC and Other Peripheral Devices