| A Certificate in Computer Hardware & Networking is a program designed to equip individuals with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to assemble, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot computer systems and networks. These programs typically cover a range of topics, blending theoretical understanding with hands-on experience. |
| Course Code | Course Name | Duration |
| CHN | Certificate in Hardware & Networking | 4 Month |
| Eligibility: Completion of 10 (Secondary) or its equivalent." |
| PAPER CODE | SUBJECTS TITLE | THEORY MARKS | PRACTICAL MARKS | MAX MARKS |
| H901 | COMPUTER HARDWARE SYSTEM (BASIC) | 50 | 50 | 100 |
| H902 | SYSTEM NETWORKING (BASIC) | 50 | 50 | 100 |
| | | 100 | 100 | 200 |
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| The syllabus for each exam is provided on "www.oiitsd.com" with detailed. |
| Exam Code | Course Description |
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| H901 | COMPUTER HARDWARE SYSTEM (BASIC) |
| • Understanding the components of a computer (CPU, motherboard, RAM, storage devices, etc.) |
| • Assembly and disassembly of computer systems |
| • Installation and configuration of hardware peripherals |
| • Troubleshooting hardware issues |
| • Preventative maintenance |
| • SMPS |
| • Motherboard |
| • Primary & Secondary Memory |
| • Storage Devices |
| • Operating Systems |
| • Installation and configuration of operating systems (Windows, Linux) |
| • BIOS (Basic Input Output System) |
| • Hardware & Software Troubleshooting |
| • System Software, Apps. Software, |
| • Drivers and Antivirus Installation |
| • File systems and disk management |
| • User account management |
| • Control Penal |
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| H902 | COMPUTER NETWORKING (BASIC) |
| • Introduction to Computer Networking |
| • Basic Networking Concept (LAN, WAN, typologies) |
| • Networking Through Windows |
| • Network cabling and connections |
| • Network devices (routers, switches, modems) |
| • Programming Tools and Techniques |
| • Advanced Networking Concept |
| • Wireless Networks |
| • Network configuration and management |
| • Introduction to network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) |
| • IP Security, Email Security, Web Security |
| • Networking Security (Protocols) |
| • Number Theory, Conventional Encryption, |
| • LAN Cable Connectors & Implementations [CAT-3-6] |
| • LAN Configuration & Connectivity |
| • Troubleshooting Network Issues |
| • Essentials Networking & Typologies |
| • Network Performance Monitoring |
| • MAN & WAN : Wi-Fi |
| • WAN Technologies |
| • Software-Defined Networking (SDN) |
| • Installation and configuration of internal and external components |
| • Introduction to Servers |
| • Network Security and Firewalls |
| • Project Work/Practical Training: |
Career Opportunities:
A Certificate in Computer Hardware & Networking can open doors to various entry-level IT roles, such as:
Desktop Support Technician: Providing technical assistance to end-users. IT Support Specialist: Managing and maintaining computer systems and networks. Network Technician: Assisting in the setup and maintenance of network infrastructure. Hardware Technician: Repairing and maintaining computer hardware. Field Service Technician: Providing on-site technical support. |