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About the Course
This course has been designed for individuals seeking entry-level positions in IT support. Whether you're a recent graduate, a career changer, or someone looking to kickstart your career in the tech industry, it will provide you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the field of IT support.
In this course, you’ll explore computer systems and the security threats that computer users have to deal with. You'll learn about key components like the CPU, memory, storage, and peripherals. You’ll cover how these components interact with the operating system, including CPU processes, memory management, and the role of device drivers. Finally, you’ll explore essential concepts defining hardware and software relationships for a comprehensive understanding of system functionality.
After completing this course, you’ll be able to:
• Identify the key components of a computer system, encompassing hardware elements such as
CPU, memory, storage devices, input/output devices, and peripherals.
• Describe the interaction between computer system components and the operating system,
including how the CPU processes instructions, memory management, and the role of device
drivers.
• Discuss the essential concepts that define the relationship between security, hardware and
software, fostering a comprehensive understanding of system functionality.
This is also a great way to prepare for the Microsoft MS-900 exam. By passing the MS-900 exam, you’ll earn the Microsoft 365 Fundamentals certification.
Top reviews
AM
Jul 20, 2024
This is a great course, even if you have previous knowledge in computers this can help you to get updated information about new storage options or cloud services.
NV
Oct 27, 2024
The course provides a great introduction to Computers, hardware, software and network basics, overall you will go from Novice to Computer Literate.
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