Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SKIL-0003
Organization:
Location:
Online
Length:
Maximum 26-week period
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Computer Information Systems or Electronics
Note: Students can only use these ACE credit recommendations for SkillSoft courses if they take the course at an authorized instructional site, successfully pass a proctored comprehensive final examination, and have access to SkillSoft's 'online mentoring' option. Courses prepare the learner for A+ Operating Systems Technologies 220-221 Exam.
Description

Objective:

To learn how to install, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot computers and computer components for business operations.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Know basic printing components, connections, and configurations
  • Produce safe, preventative, and performance maintenance procedures
  • Perform installations, configurations, and upgrades of microcomputers
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot microcomputers
  • Identify motherboard, processor, and memory characteristics
  • Understand basic networking concepts
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Laboratory
Supplemental Materials