UCCI

Computer Technician Level 2 Diploma

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of computer hardware and software, mobile devices, security and networking concepts, and the responsibility of an IT professional.

The latest release includes, mobile devices, Linux, as well as expanded information about Microsoft Windows operating systems, security, networking, and troubleshooting. The course is suitable for persons with no previous knowledge or experience of computer but have passion to make it career pathway. Students will acquire a range of technical, practical, personal, and organisational skills that are of value within and beyond the workplace. Graduates are eligible to enter the Associate Degree in Computer Science programme at UCCI as well as take the CompTIA certification.

Course Objectives

By the end of the of the course students will be able to

Assemble, troubleshoot, and configure computer hardware and software.
Demonstrate Computer Help desk and support skills
Implement and configure a local area network.
Understand the characteristics of cybercrime, security principles, technologies, and procedures to defend networks
Connect with the Internet of Things and how it enables the Digital Transformation

Programme Requirements

Fall

ENG 001 - Vocational English - 3 - 14
MAT 001 - Numeracy Skills I - 3 - 14
COL 001 - College & Employability - 3 - 14
COM 017 - Computer Hardware/Repair (OS/Units Assembly) - 9 - 14
COM 011 - Computer Applications - 3 - 14

Spring

ENG 002 - Vocational English - 3 - 14
MAT 002 - Numeracy Skills - 3 - 14
COM 036 - Network Essentials - 7.5 - 14
COM 037 - Computer Help Desk - 3 - 14
COM 054 - Mobility and Devices Essentials - 3 - 14

Summer

COM 061 - Introduction to Internet Things - 3 - 7
COM 065 - Cybersecurity Essentials - 3 - 7
COM 070 - Computer Science Internship - 15 - 7