Special Offer for this month: Only £199!This course also qualifies you for an official NUS Extra Card, with savings that could be as much as £500 per year! More information about NUS & Home Learn UK money saving offers....click here: CLICKWith the right portfolio evidence and insurance approval, you can: - Work in a field which is expected to grow 25% by 2012.
- Work for businesses of all types that rely on computers.
- Work for an existing computer business, or begin a unique business of your own.
As more companies do business on the Internet and more households make purchases online, more computers are needed. That means more employment opportunities for you! Includes: fault finding, hardware, and software engineering. pc and laptops covered. Maintenance, building a pc, fault finding, networking...... starting your own business, and much more! Every aspect of this highly regarded, and sought after skill, explained and supported, to give our students the latest, and highest level of technological advice and information, in a step by step easy to follow structured course. How does Distance Learning work? We supply our students with approved course material and detailed instructions to complete assignments. You can use free post envelopes or email to submit your work. The assignments are marked by a Tutor who will be assigned to you until you complete the course. No time limit! Contact is usually by email. If you need to speak to someone about your course, Student Support Advisors are trained to answer the majority of questions that can arise. If an Advisor cannot answer your question, the query will be passed to your Tutor, who may email you, or if it is appropriate, phone. You compile a portfolio of evidence as per the instructions supplied. Your Tutor will mark assignments promptly and give encouraging feedback. You will have the opportunity to re-submit your work if required. Support is unlimited, by free phone, freepost and email. Phone support: 8.30 am until 8.30 pm Mon to Fri. Saturday 9.00 to 1.30 pm. At busy times, or outside of normal hours, students can leave a message. We always return calls promptly. We do not believe in pressurising students, so we do not have time limits. Comptia A+ Latest edition! Develop a high standard of maintenance & troubleshooting skills
Gain a nationally recognised IT qualification.
All materials detailed here & support provided Who is the course intended for? Home Learn UK computer courses are for everyone. They are specifically written in a way that allows you to study at your own pace, in your own time. If you wish to develop PC maintenance skills for your own business, your current job or a new career this course is for you. Our own HLUK Diploma has been accepted Nationally by Employers and the Insurance Industry for 7 years. However, if you want to gain an A+Comptia qualification this course is the best possible preparation and comes with full details of how to register for the exam. (Not essential, this is a complete certified course in it's own right)
No prior knowledge of pc maintenance is necessary to study this course, although you should be competent with the use of a computer. Qualifications This is a very comprehensive course covering the latest A+Comptia Syllabus in PC Hardware. You will receive the Approved Home Learn UK Diploma in PC maintenance. We help you to build a portfolio of evidence based on the assignments you will complete. This portfolio will be proof that you have covered the complete syllabus and had your work monitored, graded and approved. Our own HLUK Diploma has been accepted Nationally by Employers and the Insurance Industry for 7 years. However, if you want to gain an A+Comptia qualification this course is the best possible preparation and comes with full details of how to register for the exam. (Not essential, this is a complete certified course in it's own right)
After completion, you will have proof of your ability and a Diploma that is recognised by the insurance industry. This will allow you to gain liability/indemnity insurance should you want to start your own business, it will also prove your commitment.....dedication......and a real connection with people that want and need your skills! How long does the course last? Approx. 275 to 320 hours.
There are 22 units: Can you find another insurance approved, certified course online with this content?
1: Introduction : Explanation of Home Study | 2 Introducing Operating Systems 3. PC Repair Fundamentals 4. Form Factors and Power Systems 5. Processors and Chipsets 6. Motherboards 7. Upgrading Memory 8. Hard Drives 9. Installing and Supporting I/O Devices 10. Multimedia Devices and Mass Storage 11. Installing Windows 2000/XP 12. Maintaining Windows 2000/XP 13. Supporting Windows 2000/XP Users and Their Data 14. Troubleshooting Windows 2000/XP Startup 15. Using the Windows 9x/Me Startup Disk and Command Line 16. Supporting Windows 9x/Me 17. PCs on a Network 18. PCs on the Internet 19, Securing Your PC and Network 20. Notebooks, Tablet PCs, and PDAs 21. Supporting Printers and Scanners 22. The Professional PC Technician APPENDICES A. How an OS uses System Resources B. Electricity and Multimeters C. Supporting Legacy Devices D. Disassembling a Notebook E. Introducing Linux F. Introducing the Mac OS |
All Supplied as follows: It is advisable, although not essential that you have an old Pc for the practical assignments.
The Official Comptia A+ course book over 1360 pages with additional learning resources on cd.
Tool Kit: 12 part tool set consisting of: 2 socket spanners 3/16 and 1/4 2 slotted screwdrivers 3/16 and 1/4 2 recessed head screwdrivers 0 and 1 1 Torx driver with interchangeable insert T-10 u, T-15 1 pair of tweezers 1 storage case 1 IC extractor Leather pocket Anti Static Wrist Band
Our own comprehensive and structured study guide, that will tell you exactly how to use the training materials, and which assignments to send in to your Tutor. No time limit. Unlimited free access to Student Support and Tutor Guaranteed to be the most comprehensive A+ supported course at the lowest price.
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