Computer Technician

Course Description

The Computer Technician course prepares you to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain computer systems, covering both hardware and software aspects. Study system installations, upgrades, and network configurations at your own pace with fully online learning. Complete the program in as little as 4 months and receive a university-certified certificate from Auburn University. Enjoy hands-on externship experience, a provided laptop, career services, 24/7 learner support and up to a year of course access.

Who this course is for

This course is ideal for individuals interested in starting a career as a computer technician or IT support specialist. It is suitable for:

• Individuals with a passion for technology and problem-solving.
• IT professionals looking to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
• Students or recent graduates who want to enter the IT field as a technician.
• Small business owners or entrepreneurs who want to manage their own IT systems.
• Self-taught individuals seeking formal training and certification in computer technology.

Whether you are new to the field or looking to validate your skills, this course provides the foundational knowledge and hands-on experience needed to excel as a computer technician.

Skills you'll gain

• Hardware and software troubleshooting
• Computer system installation and configuration
• Network setup and maintenance
• Customer service and technical support

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

• Diagnose and repair hardware and software issues.
• Install and configure computer systems and networks.
• Provide effective technical support to users.
• Maintain and upgrade computer systems efficiently.
• Launch a career as a computer technician or IT support specialist.

Certification Details

You’re Ready for the Certification:
After completing this computer tech training program, you'll have the opportunity to take the leading national/industry-recognized certification exams essential to employment in this fast-growing field. You’re ready for them all!

• CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102)