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
2024 Fall Term - Distance Education
COMP-1061 IT Fundamentals
Location: Online
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Nov 01, 24 - Jan 31, 25
A. Moghaddam
259773
$605
Dec 01, 24 - Feb 28, 25
A. Moghaddam
259774
$605
Location: Online
Dates
Nov 01, 24 - Jan 31, 25
Delivery
Instructor
A. Moghaddam
Section
259773
Cost
$605
Dates
Dec 01, 24 - Feb 28, 25
Delivery
Instructor
A. Moghaddam
Section
259774
Cost
$605
2025 Winter Term - Distance Education
COMP-1061 IT Fundamentals
Location: Online
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Jan 06, 25 - Apr 06, 25
TBA
263739
$605
Feb 01, 25 - Apr 30, 25
TBA
263740
$605
Mar 01, 25 - May 31, 25
TBA
263741
$605
Location: Online
Dates
Jan 06, 25 - Apr 06, 25
Delivery
Instructor
TBA
Section
263739
Cost
$605
Dates
Feb 01, 25 - Apr 30, 25
Delivery
Instructor
TBA
Section
263740
Cost
$605
Dates
Mar 01, 25 - May 31, 25
Delivery
Instructor
TBA
Section
263741
Cost
$605
Page produced on 2024-10-12 11:38:00
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.