This course will enables you to identify and explain PC components, setup a basic PC workstation, conduct basic software installation, identify compatibility issues and recognize and prevent basic security risks. You will gain knowledge in the areas of Green IT and preventative maintenance of computers while becoming familiar with many of the hardware concepts in the industry. The course will prepare your to take the COMP TIA, Strata I.T.Fundamentals, Exam number:FC0-U41. Topics covered include operating systems, central processing units, memory management, data storage, printers, communication devices and backup systems.
Other Information
This class follows the CompTia Strata IT Fundamentals certification curriculum and is ideal for individuals and students preparing to enter the IT workforce and professionals changing careers to IT or technology-related fields. This can be a stepping stone to higher certifications in CompTIA A+ and, with specialized experience, CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+.
Entrance Requirements
Distance Education students must have administrator (unrestricted) access to a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows 10.
Textbooks and Booklists
Students enrolling in Part-Time and Online Education courses may be required to purchase textbooks and materials at participating Campus Store locations or online at bookstore.rrc.ca. Student booklists will be available approximately 3 weeks prior to scheduled course start dates. Please ensure materials are purchased in advance, to be available for the start date.
Note: Courses requiring a textbook will show "TR" in the Delivery field.
Course Dates and Fees
2023 Fall Term - Distance Education
COMP-1061 IT Fundamentals
Location: Online
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Oct 01, 23 - Dec 31, 23
R. Ragbirsingh
245969
$589
Nov 01, 23 - Jan 31, 24
R. Ragbirsingh
245970
$589
Dec 01, 23 - Feb 29, 24
R. Ragbirsingh
245971
$589
Location: Online
Dates
Oct 01, 23 - Dec 31, 23
Delivery
Instructor
R. Ragbirsingh
Section
245969
Cost
$589
Dates
Nov 01, 23 - Jan 31, 24
Delivery
Instructor
R. Ragbirsingh
Section
245970
Cost
$589
Dates
Dec 01, 23 - Feb 29, 24
Delivery
Instructor
R. Ragbirsingh
Section
245971
Cost
$589
Page produced on 2023-09-30 12:12:01
Please take note of the following course code:
You will need to refer to this code for registration purposes.
Online Registration is not available for this course. Please contact your local registration office or click link below for other registration options.
Please note: Students can only be added to the wait list for one section of a course.
You will be contacted by Red River College Polytechnic via email as soon as a spot becomes available.
Waitlist Request for Section #
Red River College Polytechnic endeavours to provide the most current version of all program and course information on this website. Please be advised that classes may be scheduled between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. The College reserves the right to modify or cancel any course, program, process, or procedure without notice or prejudice. Fees may change without notice.