Diploma in Hardware and Networking


Desktop Support Technicians and Network Technicians are one of the fastest growing areas of expertise in the IT industry. With computer hardware becoming more affordable, every company today has a large setup of computers, which require support in terms of common desktop applications and basic networking.  Organizations require professionals who can manage their network and proactively handle configuration and security issues.


In addition to the technical courses in the program, the program offers the Employability Enhancement program for preparing students with skills and information to handle interviews successfully.  



IT Fundamentals and Office Productivity Tools
After completing this program, the students will be able to:
 Identify the basics of computers and Windows 7
 Create and format professional documents
 Create and manipulate data in worksheets
 Create professional presentations
Installing and Configuring Windows Client
After completing this program, the students will be able to:
 Perform a clean installation of Windows 7, upgrade to Windows 7, and migrate user-related data and settings from an earlier version of Windows.
 Configure disks, partitions, volumes, and device drivers to enable a Windows 7 client computer.
 Configure file access and printers on a Windows 7 client computer.
 Configure network connectivity on a Windows 7 client computer.
 Secure Windows 7 client desktop computers.
 Optimize and maintain the performance and reliability of a Windows 7 client computer.
 Configure mobile computing and remote access settings for a Windows 7 client computer.
Deploying and Configuring Business Desktop
After completing this program, the students will be able to:
 Introduce desktop deployment
 Plan deployment
 Manage images
 Identify deployment components and deploy desktops
 Deploy OS image in an enterprise business environment
 Maintain desktops and introduce application deployment methods
 Manage desktop security in different business environments
 Troubleshoot desktop deployment in a business environment
Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting a PC
After completing this program, the students will be able to:





 Identify the components of standard desktop personal computers
 Identify fundamental components and functions of personal computer operating systems
 Identify best practices followed by professional personal computer technicians
 Install and configure computer components
 Install and configure system components
 Maintain and troubleshoot peripheral components
 Troubleshoot system components
 Install and configure operating systems
 Install, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows operating system
 Identify network technologies
 Install and manage network connections
 Support laptops and portable computing devices
 Support printers
 Identify personal computer security concepts
 Support personal computer security
Protocols and Internetworking Standards
After completing this program, the students will be able to:
 Identify the basic components of network theory
 Identify the major network communications methods
 Identify network data delivery methods
 List and describe network media and hardware components
 Identify the major types of network implementations
 Identify the components of a TCP/IP network implementation
 Identify the major services deployed on TCP/IP networks
 Identify the components of a LAN implementation
 Identify the components of a WAN implementation
 Identify major issues and technologies in network security
 Plan and design a network by using a systematic design methodology
 Identify the components of a remote network implementation
 Identify major issues and technologies in disaster recovery
 Identify major data storage technologies and implementations
 Identify the primary network operating systems
 Explore tools, methods, and techniques used in managing a network
 Describe how to troubleshoot network issues
 Practice working with IP addressing and subnetting
Project (Project 1 and Project 2)
 Understand the business requirements
 Plan and design a network
 Implement the network
 Deploying Operating systems and Microsoft Office applications
Certificate Program in English Communication for the Workplace – 2
After completing this program, the students will be able to:
 Express yourself in English
 Talk about events and actions
 Ask for facts and information
 Discuss topics and events
 Describe things, events and processes
 Compare between things and topics
 Share your feelings and ideas
 Ask and respond to different types of questions



Feel free to contact NIIT on 9746963407 to enquire more about the program.


CompTIA Hardware (A+) and Networking (N+)

PC Technician

Introduction

The PC Technician curriculum mapping to CompTIA A+ certification builds knowledge and competency in core hardware and operating system technologies.

CompTIA A+ confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing and preventive maintenance. The certification also covers domains such as security, safety and environmental issues and communication & professionalism.

The demand for skilled Computer Support professionals continue to grow and CompTIA A+ certification is a valuable credential to help start or enhance career in PC technologies. adhered

Course Content & Duration

Program Name
Certificate course in PC Technician
Duration 60 Hours

Course Objective List

After completing the PC Technician course, a student will be able to:
  • Identify the components of standard desktop personal computers.
  • Identify fundamental components and functions of personal computer operating systems.
  • Identify best practices followed by professional personalcomputer technicians.
  • Install and configure computer components.
  • Install and configure system components.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot peripheral components.
  • Troubleshoot system components.
  • Install and configure operating systems.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot installations of Microsoft Windows.
  • Identify network technologies.
  • Install and manage network connections.
  • Support laptops and portable computing devices.
  • Support printers and scanners.
  • Identify personal computer security concepts.
  • Support personal computer security.

Calendar Duration of Program:

15 weeks

Exit Profile

  • Identify and troubleshoot PC Components and Peripherals
  • Identify best practices for PC and Peripherals troubleshooting
  • Install and configure PC components, PC peripherals and operating systems
  • Install, support and manage Network connections
  • Understand and implement PC Security

Network Technician

Introduction

The Network Technician curriculum focuses on new technologies, protocols and standards for networking, mapping to CompTIA Network+ certification.

The demand for skilled network support professionals continues to grow, and CompTIA Network+ is a valuable credential to help start or enhance a networking career.

CompTIA Network+ certification validates the knowledge and skills of networking professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification that recognizes a technician's ability to describe the features and functions of networking components and to install, configure and troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols and services.

Course Content & Duration

Program Name                                                    Duration
Certificate course in Network Technician                48 Hours

Course Content & Duration

Program Name                                                    Duration
Certificate course in Network Technician                48 Hours

Course Objective List

After completing the Network Technician Course, a student will be able to:
  • Identify the basic components of network theory
  • Identify the major network communications methods.
  • Identify network data delivery methods.
  • List and describe network media and hardware components.
  • Identify the major types of network implementations.
  • Identify the components of a TCP/IP network implementation.
  • Identify the major services deployed on TCP/IP networks.
  • Identify characteristics of a variety of network protocols.
  • Identify the components of a LAN implementation.
  • Identify the components of a WAN implementation.
  • Identify major issues and technologies in network security.
  • Identify the components of a remote network implementation.
  • Identify major issues and technologies in disaster recovery.
  • Identify major data storage technologies and implementations.
  • Identify the primary network operating systems.
  • Identify major issues, models, tools, and techniques in network troubleshooting.
  • Practice working with IP addressing and subnetting

Calendar Duration of Program:

12 weeks

Exit Profile

  • Identify and Understand Network Communications
  • Identify and Understand Networking Media
  • Understand and Implement TCP/IP Networks
  • Understand and Implement a Local Area Network
  • Understand Data Storage and WAN
  • Troubleshoot Networks