A+ (Core Hardware and Operating System Technologies)
 This course covers basic understandings of the Windows operating systems and file structure, computer hardware architecture, technologies and troubleshooting procedures.
Course Duration : 6 weeks.
Class Times : Day Class - 9:00am - 12:30pm
Tuition Fees : Kshs 20,000.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to select the appropriate technologies for their organization, optimize the computer environment, troubleshoot various operating system problems, service computer hardware and have the knowledge to troubleshoot and solve problems related to computer hardware and software.
Course Contents
1. Software
- Introduction to Operating Systems
- Windows 9x/ME Operating System Files
- Command Line Utilities
- Managing Disks and File Structure
- System Management Tools
- Installation and Upgrade Procedures
- Operating System Startup Sequence
- Device Driver Installation and Configuration
- Operating System Optimization
- Troubleshooting and Error Messages
- Diagnostic Utilities
- Common Operational and Usability Problems
- Network Configuration
- Internet Connectivity
2. Hardware
- Basic Computer Concepts
- PC Component Architecture
- CPU and Memory Concepts
- Installation Procedures for Computer Components
- Interconnection Methods for Computer Peripherals
- Device Resource Management
- Printer Installation and Troubleshooting
- Networking Fundamentals
- Safety and Customer Service
- Computer Maintenance
- General Troubleshooting Practice
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