This program prepares students to deal with the problems they may encounter when servicing Personal Computers. It provides in-depth knowledge of computer hardware. Students will have practical hands-on experience in troubleshooting computer problems and assembling a computer.

This program prepares students to pass the current exams for A+ certification.

Graduates of this program will find opportunities working as bench technicians for small- to medium-sized PC or electronics companies as well as large PC-related manufacturing operations. They may also find positions in computer sales and service.

After some experience, they may wish to open their own computer repair service.

Competencies Upon Completion

• Keyboarding (Introduction to Keyboarding and a minimum of 25 words per minute)
• Operating Systems (Integrating Office, a basic level of proficiency in two operating systems, and advanced proficiency in Windows 2000)
• Wordprocessing (Basic level in one application)
• Spreadsheets (Basic level in one application)
• Office Skills (Complete the specified course)
• Business Skills (Intermediate level in one application)
• Customer Service (Complete the specified course)
• PC Troubleshooting or A+ Certification Preparation (Complete the specified courses)
• Computer Networking (Complete the specified course in Networking)
• Job Search & Resume Preparation
• Office Simulations

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