Certification - IT Essentials

30 May 2014 Certification Web Development
Technical and Environmental Comprhensive School Gabor Denes Member Institute

Hungary - Szeged


During the Cisco Networking Academy® course, administered by the undersigned instructor, the student was able to proficiently:

By completing Certificate of Completion for IT Essentials course and acquired competencies that include the following

  • Define information technology (IT) and describe the components of a personal computer
  • Describe how to protect people, equipment and environments from accidents, damage and contamination
  • Perform a step-by-step assembly of a desktop computer
  • Explain the purpose of preventive maintenance and identify the elements of the troubleshooting process
  • Install and navigate an operating system
  • Configure computers and operating system
  • Describe the features, characteristics and operating systems of mobile devices
  • Implement basic hardware and software security principles
  • Apply good communication skills and professional behavior while working with customers
  • Perform preventive maintenance and advanced troubleshooting
  • Assess customer needs, analyze possible configurations and provide solutions or recommendations for harware, operating systems, networking and security

Technological literacy is more important today than ever before, and Cisco is proud to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to build and maintain computers.

The Fundamentals of Connecting Computers to Networks

Imagine building a computer then connecting it securely to a network. This exciting first step could lead to a rewarding IT career. Because a sure way to excel—no matter which area of IT you choose—is to learn the right computer fundamentals. IT Essentials covers this as well as shares the career skills needed for entry-level IT jobs. You’ll enjoy working with Cisco Networking Academy advanced simulation tools and having multiple hands-on labs that hone your troubleshooting skills. No prerequisites or computer knowledge required.

You’ll Learn These Core Skills:

  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot computers and mobile devices.
  • Identify common security threats like phishing and spoofing.
  • Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using both real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer.
  • Prepare for CompTIA A+ Certification.

Coursework

Engaging learning experiences with interactive content such as practice labs, interactive activities, videos, and assessments along the way. Bring it all together and test what you learned with a final exam.

Community

Once enrolled, you have access to student forums where you can ask questions and interact with instructors and peers. Connect & network with classmates and alumni through our Facebook or LinkedIn communities.

Proof of Completion

Verification may come as a certificate of completion, statement of attendance, or a digital learning badge depending on the course. Share on social media or your resume to tell the world of your achievement.