COURSE DESCRIPTION
This comprehensive course is designed to provide learners with a broad introduction to the fundamentals of Information Technology (IT) and various IT components including databases, cloud computing, AI, and web development. The program covers the basics of computer hardware, software, networking, security, databases, cloud computing, AI, and web development. This course aims to equip learners with the basic skills necessary to pursue entry-level IT roles, and serves as a foundation for further education and skill development.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental concepts of IT and the various components that make up an IT infrastructure.
- Identify the different types of computer hardware and their components.
- Understand the role of operating systems and application software.
- Analyze and troubleshoot common hardware and software problems.
- Identify the components of a network and the basics of network protocols.
- Understand the basics of wireless networks and security concepts.
- Understand database systems and SQL fundamentals.
- Understand cloud computing concepts and providers.
- Understand the basics of AI and its application.
- Develop web development skills.
Associated Certifications
- CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification
This course provides a solid foundation for learners interested in pursuing further education in IT.
Pre-requisites: None
Duration: 2 months (part-time); 5 days (full-time). Full access to recorded lecture; Practice questions
Lecture Format: Online Only
For Whom: Anyone interested in IT career or basic computing knowledge.
