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About the Course

Get ready to enter the thriving field of Information Technology (IT), with job ready skills! This beginner friendly course provides the core hardware and operating system knowledge needed by anyone new to IT and computer hardware who wants to start a new career in technology, including IT Support, Networking, Cybersecurity, and Software Development. You will first be introduced to computing fundamentals, the four functions of computing, and the benefits of computing. You will become knowledgeable of internal computer components, including motherboards, central processing units (CPUs), memory, hard drives, expansion slots, and others. Learn to identify interfaces, ports, connectors, and peripherals. You will become familiar with tasks that IT professionals perform; including workstation procurement, workstation setup processes, configure commonly used operating system settings & screen capture commands, computer acquisition practices, and job-essential troubleshooting processes. By the end of this course, you will become knowledgeable about hardware and operating systems, mobile operating systems, interfaces and connectors, Linux, and macOS. Throughout the course you will practice what you learn using interactive exercises and hands-on labs. At the end of the course, you will have the opportunity to complete a final project where you will apply your understanding of course content. This course is also part of the series to help you prepare for CompTIA ITF+ and A+ certification exams....

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May 31, 2023

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Nov 8, 2022

Fantastic course. I learnt the basics of system setup, adjusting user settings for optimal experience and basic troubleshooting skills. I can't wait to proceed in this course.

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By Saurabh S

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Sep 18, 2024

very good platform

By Maddela N G

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Sep 14, 2024

It,s good content.

By KAGITHALA S R

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Sep 12, 2024

it is very usefull

By Abhay S Y

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Sep 3, 2024

easy to understand

By Mario V

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Aug 10, 2023

Informative course

By Karim i h

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Jun 25, 2023

thank you Coursera

By Gaurav S

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Mar 29, 2023

Excellent Course.

By FABIANA M

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Jul 6, 2022

Very good!!!!!!!!!

By B S A

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Oct 5, 2022

ممتاره ومفيذة جدا

By HUDA Y A H H Y A H

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Sep 10, 2022

دورة قيمه ومفيده

By Prashant K C

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Sep 16, 2024

very nice course

By MAREBOINA P

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Sep 14, 2024

good experience

By Sunali

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Sep 10, 2024

it was fantastic

By Pari G

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Aug 29, 2024

Very informative

By CHEKODHI R V

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Aug 25, 2024

Good explanation

By Aloknath J

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Feb 1, 2024

great experience

By stephanie w

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Sep 18, 2023

very informative

By Mandavilli D V V L P

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May 9, 2023

Nice explanation

By Pintu M

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Mar 31, 2023

very good course

By Luis S B T

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Jun 29, 2022

Very good course

By PULICHERLA G N R

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Sep 24, 2024

good experiance

By Adan P

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Jul 19, 2024

Awesome course.

By Miguel A N T

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Jul 3, 2024

excelente curso

By Jance Q

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Nov 8, 2023

Great lectures!

By Pierina O

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Jun 26, 2022

Muy buen curso.