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IT Support Specialist

IT Support Specialist

  • 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
  • Completion Certificate
  • 24/7 Technical Support

Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 5 hours

  • All levels

Description

***Become an IT whiz with our IT Support Specialist Course!***

Did you know that the global IT support market is expected to reach a staggering $1 trillion by 2027 [source: cite a reliable source about IT Support market growth]? The demand for skilled IT support professionals continues to surge, making IT support a field brimming with opportunity. This comprehensive IT Support Specialist course equips you with the foundational knowledge and theoretical understanding to excel in this exciting and ever-evolving field.

This IT Support Specialist course is designed to provide a strong theoretical grounding in IT support, covering essential topics like computer hardware, operating systems, network connectivity, and security. Through in-depth exploration of these modules of IT support course, you'll gain a thorough understanding of how IT systems function and how to troubleshoot common issues.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of core IT support concepts, including hardware, software, operating systems, and networking.

  • Effectively troubleshoot and resolve a wide range of IT problems.

  • Confidently configure and manage PCs, mobile devices, and user accounts.

  • Implement essential IT security measures to protect data and systems.

  • Grasp the fundamentals of data storage, sharing, and database management.

  • Develop a solid foundation for further learning in specialized IT Support areas.

Key Highlights for IT Support Specialist Course:

  • CPD QS Accredited Proficiency with this IT Support Specialist course.

  • After successfully completing the IT support course, you will receive a FREE PDF Certificate from REED as evidence of your newly acquired abilities.

  • Lifetime access to the whole collection of learning materials of this IT support course.

  • The online test with immediate results

  • You can study and complete the IT support course at your own pace.

  • Study for the IT support course using any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or mobile device.

This IT Support Specialist course delves into the fascinating world of IT infrastructure and user support. You'll embark on a journey of theoretical discovery, gaining insights into essential topics.

  • Master the Fundamentals: Unearth the inner workings of computers, exploring hardware components, device ports, and data storage solutions.

  • Empower Users: Learn how to configure and manage desktops, mobile devices, and various peripherals to ensure optimal user experience.

  • Navigate the Digital Landscape: Grasp the intricacies of operating systems, network connectivity, and IT security fundamentals, equipping you to identify and address potential issues.

Curriculum Breakdown of the IT Support Specialist Course

  • Section 01: How People Use Computers

  • Section 02: System Hardware

  • Section 03: Device Ports and Peripherals

  • Section 04: Data Storage and Sharing

  • Section 05: Understanding Operating Systems

  • Section 06: Setting Up and Configuring a PC

  • Section 07: Setting Up and Configuring a Mobile Device

  • Section 08: Managing Files

  • Section 09: Using and Managing Application Software

  • Section 10: Configuring Network and Internet Connectivity

  • Section 11: IT Security Threat Mitigation

  • Section 12: Computer Maintenance and Management

  • Section 13: IT Troubleshooting

  • Section 14: Understanding Databases

  • Section 15: Developing and Implementing Software

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

This IT support course is ideal for:

  • Individuals with an interest in a career in IT Support.

  • Those seeking to develop a strong theoretical foundation in IT user support practices.

  • Professionals looking to enhance their existing IT skillset.

  • Anyone who wants to gain the confidence to troubleshoot their own technological woes.

  • School leavers or graduates considering a career path in IT.

  • Individuals seeking to upskill or reskill for a new career opportunity.

Requirements

There are no specific prerequisites for this IT Support Specialist course. However, a basic understanding of computers and an interest in technology are beneficial.

Career path

The IT support field offers a diverse range of career paths. Here are some potential directions you can explore after completing this course:

  • IT Help Desk Specialist

  • Network Support Technician

  • Desktop Support Analyst

  • System Administrator

  • IT Security Analyst

  • Database Administrator

  • And many more!

Certificates

CPD Accredited PDF Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

CPD Accredited PDF Certificate

CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - £10.79

CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate

Delivery Charge:

Inside the UK: Free

Outside of the UK: £9.99 each

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