CISCO
IT Essentials 1 and 2
IT Essentials I:
Course Demo
PC Hardware and Software Competencies.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive
a Certificate of Completion for IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and
Software.
Acquired competencies include:
• Building a computer and installation of the motherboard,
floppy and hard drives, CD-ROM, and video cards.
• Installing and managing Windows operating systems.
• Adding peripherals and multimedia capabilities.
• Knowledge of local-area network architecture, networking
protocols and the OSI Model, and TCP/IP utilities.
• Connecting the computer to a local area network and to
the Internet.
In addition to basic networking concepts, the functions
and configurations of a network are also covered.
Industry-Recognized Certification
IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software prepares students for
the CompTIA A+ certification exam.
IT Essentials II:
Course Demo
Network Operating Systems
IT Essentials II: Network Operating Systems, sponsored by Hewlett-
Packard Company, is an intensive introduction to multi-user, multitasking
network operating systems. This 70-hour, hands-on, lab-oriented
course is designed to be an overview of network operating systems
and specifically covers the Linux Red Hat Network operating system.
Students will learn how to use the Linux operating system, the K
Desktop Environment (KDE), and GNU Network Object Model
(GNOME). This course will be a stepping stone to help prepare students
for challenging careers, such as skilled hardware support professional
and Linux support professional.
Acquired competencies
include:
• Configuration of network services, including basic network security
and troubleshooting.
Use fundamental command-line features of the Linux environment
including file system navigation, file permissions, the vi text editor,
command shells, and basic network use.
• Explore GUI features including Applications Manager, Text Editor,
printing, and mail.
• Know basic administrative tasks with Windows 2000.
Industry-Recognized Certification
IT Essentials II: Network Operating Systems, along with IT
Essentials I, will help prepare students for the CompTIA Server+
certification exam. Additionally, IT Essentials II: Network Operating
Systems along with the Fundamentals of UNIX course will also help
prepare students for the CompTIA Linux+ certification exam.
Course Time - Tuesdays 6pm - 8pm Roll on/Roll off
Price - £200
