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IT Troubleshooting for Entry Level Help Desk
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30 students

IT Troubleshooting for Entry Level Help Desk

Learn the necessary skills to be successful in Helpdesk and IT Support.
Last updated 6/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • IT Troubleshooting
  • Hardware Troubleshooting
  • Software Troubleshooting
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Solutions to basic Hardware, Software, and Network Issues

Course content

3 sections16 lectures43m total length
  • Hardware Issues Scenarios5:58

    In this video, I describe common hardware issues such as the computer won't power on, losing the date or time, and a slow hard drive.

  • Viewing the hardware on a laptop1:46

    Students should be able to take apart a laptop or tower computer and view some hardware components.

  • Defrag Hard drive Lab0:26

    In this video, I show you how to defrag your hardrive.

  • Disk Cleanup Lab0:47

    In this video, I show you how to clean up files on your disk.

  • Virus Scan Lab1:01

    In this video, I show you how to do an advanced virus scan.

  • Hardware Quiz

Requirements

  • Have the hardware, software, or network to practice with.
  • Packet Tracer

Description

Are you interested in changing your career path? Perhaps you're already part of the IT industry, but wish to deepen your understanding of troubleshooting. If these scenarios resonate with you, then our course is a perfect fit for your needs!

Course Learning Objectives:

  1. Basic Hardware Troubleshooting: Learn how to navigate common hardware issues that you're likely to encounter in an IT career. For a hands-on experience, we recommend exploring the internals of a personal computer to simulate and better understand potential hardware issues.

  2. Basic Software Troubleshooting: Grasp the skills to identify and rectify common software issues. This part of the course equips you with the ability to decipher error messages, understand their root causes, and apply effective solutions. We'll guide you through using common diagnostic tools for optimal results.

  3. Basic Computer Networking Troubleshooting: Delve into the world of network troubleshooting. This module walks you through a simulated network lab, addressing issues related to Cat5e or Cat6 cables, among others.

  4. Hands-On Labs: Practical application is the key to mastering troubleshooting skills. Throughout the course, we'll provide labs for you to directly apply what you've learned, fostering a better understanding and mastery of the topics covered.

Our goal is to provide you with the essential troubleshooting knowledge and techniques that will empower you to excel in the IT field. If this aligns with your learning goals, we invite you to embark on this IT troubleshooting journey with us!


Who this course is for:

  • Beginner IT Professionals
  • Help Desk
  • IT Support Engineer