CompTIA IT Fundamentals course from R500.

Learn essential IT skills for today's workforce.

Overview

CompTIA IT Fundamentals is an entry-level IT certification that covers the basics of IT. It is a good fit for people who are new to IT or who want to learn more about the field.

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1-day course: R500, December 11th, 

Full 3-day course: R3500, includes exam voucher + retake.

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Learn the basics of IT and get certified!

CompTIA IT Fundamentals 1-day course

Key Learning Outcomes

IT Basics

o Understand the role of IT in various industries and its impact on business operations.

o Explain the basic functions of hardware and software components in a computer system.

o Differentiate between types of computers (desktops, laptops, tablets, smartphones) and their uses.

o Install and configure operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and software applications.

o Understand the concept of software licenses and updates.

o Describe the basics of networking concepts, including local area networks (LANs) and wireless networks.

o Identify common networking hardware components (routers, switches, access points).

o Understand network protocols, IP addresses, and DNS.

o Explain the importance of IT security and its relevance in protecting data and systems.

o Identify common security threats (viruses, malware, phishing) and methods to mitigate them.

o Understand the importance of strong passwords and safe browsing practices.

o Describe common hardware and software issues and how to troubleshoot them.

o Understand the importance of backup and recovery methods for data protection.

o Identify and describe common hardware components (CPU, RAM, storage devices) and their functions.

o Understand the differences between input and output devices.

o Describe the features and functions of mobile devices (smartphones, tablets).

o Understand mobile device synchronization and data transfer methods.

o Explain common IT terminology and concepts to non-technical users.

o Assist users with basic IT-related tasks and provide effective communication.

o Understand file management concepts, including folders, files, and file extensions.

o Describe data storage options and cloud computing.

o Explain the concept of Green IT and its significance for sustainability.

o Identify energy-saving practices and responsible e-waste disposal methods.

Roles in the IT Industry

The specific duties and responsibilities of each IT job role will vary depending on the size and type of organization. However, all IT professionals must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Software Engineer

Designs, develops, and tests software applications.

Network Engineer

Installs, configures, and maintains computer networks.

Systems Administrator

Installs, configures, and maintains computer systems.

Database Administrator

Designs, develops, and maintains databases.

IT Security Analyst

Protects computer systems and networks from cyberattacks.

IT Helpdesk Technician

Provides technical support to end users.

CompTIA ITF+ is different in the following ways

Pre-career certification

ITF+ is designed for people who are new to IT or who are considering a career in IT. It is not a requirement for any specific IT job, but it can be a helpful way to demonstrate your knowledge and skills to potential employers.

Covers all areas of IT foundations

ITF+ covers the basics of IT, including operating systems, software, networking, and security. This makes it a good choice for people who want to gain a broad understanding of IT without having to take multiple certifications.

Establishes an IT education framework:

ITF+ is designed to be used in secondary and post-secondary education settings. This makes it a good choice for students who are looking to get a head start on their IT education.

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