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Upon
graduation from this program our students find
employment as PC Technicians, Network
Administrators, Help Desk or System Engineers
completing tasks such as building computer
systems, installations, maintenance,
troubleshooting and repair. They also work in
sales and provide technical support for both the
retail industry and computer vendor environments.
Curriculum
The
curriculum includes classroom studies, lab and
workbench practical skills. This program is
composed of 20 weeks of study in:
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Basic electronics.
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Computer hardware.
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Operating systems and application software.
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Computer architecture.
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Troubleshooting methodology and techniques.
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Fundamentals of network design and
implementation.
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Local and wide area networks.
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Wired and wireless networks.
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Customer service.
Throughout
the 20-week program the students are required to
work as an apprentice under the supervision of a
certified technician in a real world work
environment to learn necessary practical skills.
Upon
successful completion of this program students are
expected to have the necessary preparation for A+
and Network+ certification.
Prerequisites
There
are no prerequisites for this class.
Receiving a
Certificate
Students who
successfully complete the 20-week program and
complete their practical skills hours will be
awarded a certificate from Mattapan Technology
Learning Center.
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