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Tech Essentials & IT Foundations
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Summary

Price
£100 inc VAT
Or £33.33/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Course format
Video
Duration
1 month · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
200 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited Digital Certificate - Free
  • CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate - £15.99
Assessment details
  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)/Assignment (included in price) (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The UK technology sector is experiencing rapid growth, with IT roles expected to increase by 22% by 2030 due to digital transformation across industries. Foundational IT knowledge is in high demand, with professionals earning between £28,000–£55,000 annually depending on skill level and specialisation.

This course provides a thorough grounding in tech essentials and IT fundamentals, covering computer systems, software applications, networking, and digital problem-solving. Learners will develop the knowledge needed to navigate modern IT environments confidently, supporting career advancement and digital proficiency.

Ideal for beginners or professionals seeking to strengthen their IT skills, this course equips learners with the core competencies required to excel in technology-driven workplaces.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of computer systems and operating principles.
  • Configure and utilise software applications effectively for productivity tasks.
  • Manage basic networking tasks, including internet connectivity and device communication.
  • Apply cybersecurity measures to protect systems and sensitive data.
  • Troubleshoot common technical issues in hardware and software environments.
  • Utilise cloud computing and virtualisation technologies efficiently.
  • Perform data management, backup, and recovery operations correctly.
  • Develop foundational programming and scripting skills for automation.
  • Implement IT policies, ethics, and compliance standards professionally.
  • Adapt to emerging technologies and digital trends in the workplace.

Certificates

CPD Accredited Digital Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - £15.99

A physical, high-quality copy of your certificate will be printed and mailed to you for only £15.99. However, you will receive 1 free hardcopy certificate for any 1 course of your choice for FREE!For students within the United Kingdom, there will be no additional charge for postage and packaging. For students outside the United Kingdom, there will be an additional £10 fee for international shipping.

Assessment details

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)/Assignment (included in price)

Included in course price

CPD

200 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

This course introduces learners to the foundational aspects of IT and technology systems. Participants will explore computer hardware, software, networking, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies, building the skills needed to navigate digital environments confidently.

Learners will also develop problem-solving, system troubleshooting, and basic programming skills, enabling them to adapt to various IT challenges. The course emphasises practical understanding and digital literacy, ensuring participants are well-prepared for modern workplace requirements.

Graduates will acquire versatile IT competencies suitable for entry-level IT roles, technical support, or further specialised IT studies.

Curriculum Breakdown of the course

  1. Diploma in Information Technology
  2. Computer Programming Diploma
  3. Python 3 for Beginners
  4. Diploma in C++ and Python Programming
  5. Web Design Bundle Course
  6. Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
  7. CompTIA Network+ Certification
  8. CompTIA Security+ Certification
  9. CompTIA A+ (220‑1001 & 1102)
  10. CompTIA Cloud+
  11. Cloud Computing Fundamentals
  12. Cyber Security
  13. Diploma in Cyber Security
  14. Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking Bundle
  15. AWS Cloud Practitioner
  16. CCNA Networking Essentials
  17. Microsoft Teams – Master Microsoft Teams
  18. IT Support Engineer Program
  19. Network Defense Fundamentals
  20. Python Django Training

Standout features of studying with Janets:

  • The ability to complete the bundle at your own convenient time
  • Online free tests and assessments to evaluate the progress
  • Facility to study the bundle from anywhere in the world by enrolling
  • Get all the required study materials and supporting documentation after enrolling in the bundle
  • Get a free E-certificate, Transcript, and Student ID with the bundle
  • Expert-designed bundle with video lectures and 24/7 tutor support

Who is this course for?

  • This course is for beginners seeking to build foundational IT and technology skills for professional growth.
  • This course is for professionals aiming to strengthen their digital literacy and workplace efficiency.
  • This course is for students preparing for careers in IT, tech support, or digital services.
  • This course is for individuals seeking to understand computer systems, networking, and cybersecurity fundamentals.
  • This course is for learners interested in developing versatile technical skills applicable across industries.

Requirements

  • No prior technical knowledge or IT background is necessary to begin this course.
  • Learners should have a good command of written and spoken English to follow course content effectively.
  • A stable internet connection and access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone is required to complete the course online.
  • Willingness to learn about computers, networking, and cloud services in a structured, beginner-friendly format is recommended.
  • Basic familiarity with using the internet, emails, and typing will be helpful but is not mandatory.

Career path

  • IT Support Technician (£28,000–£42,000)
  • Help Desk Analyst (£30,000–£45,000)
  • Junior Systems Administrator (£32,000–£50,000)
  • Network Support Officer (£33,000–£52,000)
  • IT Coordinator (£35,000–£55,000)
  • Technical Support Specialist (£30,000–£48,000)
  • Cloud Support Assistant (£32,000–£50,000)
  • IT Operations Assistant (£28,000–£45,000)

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