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Course Overview
The Computer Maintenance, PAT & Cyber Security course offers a comprehensive introduction to the essential components of modern IT systems, combining core knowledge in hardware setup, system troubleshooting, and security protocols. Designed to build foundational understanding as well as introduce advanced cybersecurity concepts, this course equips learners with the confidence to navigate today’s digital infrastructure. From building a computer to understanding network vulnerabilities, learners will explore a variety of modules that address both traditional and emerging technologies, including IoT and encryption. By the end of the course, students will have developed the skills to identify risks, support device performance, and understand secure systems architecture—essential for any role in technology-focused sectors.
Course Description
This course blends key topics across computer hardware maintenance, PAT (Portable Appliance Testing), and cyber security to prepare learners for a well-rounded understanding of IT system management. The curriculum begins with assembling and configuring computers, progressing into network security and advanced Windows troubleshooting. Learners are introduced to essential software tools and coding applications like C++ with OpenCV, and gain insights into the Internet of Things and encryption principles. Additionally, the course includes training in cyber security awareness, addressing the latest threats and preventative frameworks. With clear instructional guidance and structured content delivery, the course is suitable for learners aiming to understand technical environments and the protocols behind secure computing. It is ideal for those seeking career progression or looking to explore new opportunities in IT security, maintenance, or systems analysis.
Course Modules:
Module 01: Building Your Own Computer
Module 02: Computer Networks Security from Scratch to Advanced
Module 03: Computer Vision By Using C++ and OpenCV with GPU support
Module 04: Advance Windows 10 Troubleshooting for IT HelpDesk
Module 05: Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
Module 06: Internet of Things
Module 07: Cyber Security Awareness Training
Module 08: Encryption
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Who is this course for?
Individuals seeking to understand IT maintenance and cybersecurity principles.
Professionals aiming to broaden their knowledge of system configuration and data protection.
Beginners with an interest in computer technology and digital safety.
Employers looking to upskill their IT or facilities staff in security and device compliance.
Career Path
IT Support Specialist
Systems Administrator
Network Security Analyst
Cyber Security Consultant
Electrical Safety Compliance Officer
Technical Services Coordinator
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