IT Administrator Course

A career as an IT Administrator will not only provide a solid foundation in the IT field, but can also be the starting point of developing a specific specialisation. This training course will provide you with a strong base from which to begin, or further, your career in IT.

The CompTIA FC0-U51: IT Fundamentals training course covers everything from networking and cyber-security essentials, to hardware and software basics.

This training course will ensure that you are ready to begin a career in IT as it provides you with a broad understanding of Information Technology. The certification obtained after passing the associated exam is a valuable stepping stone to more advanced IT certifications.

What you will learn:

Identify computer components
Install software
Establish network connectivity
Prevent security risks
Identify compatibility issues
Preventative maintenance

Why study online?

Technological improvements and advances in educational design mean that studying online is no longer just a low cost alternative to traditional training methods. In many respects our online courses offer training which is superior to the majority of available “classroom” options.

Not only is the effectiveness of the training process enhanced, but also the convenience and overall cost efficiency of studying online makes it a compelling option for training. You can learn at your own pace and can repeat each section as many times as required unlike in a classroom environment.

Studying at your own pace, rewinding and going over the material as often as you need improves your long-term memory retention and makes studying more rewarding.

Curriculum

Module 1: Software

Course And Instructor Introduction
Software Operating Systems – Part 1
Software Operating Systems – Part 2
Software Operating Systems – Part 3
Software Operating Systems – Part 4
Software Operating Systems – Part 5
Common File Types – Part 1
Common File Types – Part 2
Software Management Best Practices – Part 1
Software Management Best Practices – Part 2
Alternative Software Technologies
Basic Software Features And Functions

Module 2: Hardware

Basic Wired And Wireless Peripherals – Part 1
Basic Wired And Wireless Peripherals – Part 2
Basic Wired And Wireless Peripherals – Part 3
Common Computer Connector Types – Part 1
Common Computer Connector Types – Part 2
Internal Computer Components – Part 1
Internal Computer Components – Part 2

Module 3: Security

Basic Security Threats – Part 1
Basic Security Threats – Part 2
Basic Security Threats – Part 3
Security Best Practices – Part 1
Security Best Practices – Part 2
Web-Browsing Best Practices
Web-Browsing Best Practices – Demo – Part 1
Web-Browsing Best Practices – Demo – Part 2
Web-Browsing Best Practices – Demo – Part 3

Module 4: Networking

Set Up And Configure Basic SOHO Router
Wireless Router Demo
Compare And Contrast Cellular Wireless And Wire Data Connections
Compare And Contrast Different Methods Of Sharing And Storage – Part 1
Compare And Contrast Different Methods Of Sharing And Storage – Part 2
Compare And Contrast Different Methods Of Sharing And Storage – Part 3

Module 5: Basic IT Literacy

Setting Up A Basic Workstation – Part 1
Setting Up A Basic Workstation – Part 2
Setting Up A Basic Workstation – Demo – Part 1
Setting Up A Basic Workstation – Demo – Part 2
Setting Up A Basic Workstation – Demo – Part 3
Basic Methods Of Navigating An Operating System – Part 1
Basic Methods Of Navigating An Operating System – Part 2
Basic Methods Of Navigating An Operating System – Demo – Part 1
Basic Methods Of Navigating An Operating System – Demo – Part 2
Basic Support Concepts
Basic Backup Concepts
Environmental And Safety Concepts – Part 1
Environmental And Safety Concepts – Part 2

Module 6: Course Review

Software Domain Review
Hardware Domain Review
Security Domain Review
Networking Domain Review
Basic IT Literacy Review
Course Review Question
Test Taking Tips
Course Outro

Please note that the official exam is not included, however for those who complete the course, they will receive a completion certificate upon request.

The CompTIA IT Fundamentals training course is suited to anyone who is interested in pursuing a career in IT and has no current experience.

There are no prerequisites to study the CompTIA Fundamentals training course.

IT Administrator
IT Consultant
IT Technician
1st Line Support
2nd Line Support
Computer Support Administrator
IT Service Desk

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