🔹 IT Hardware & Networking Specialist   – 6 Months

What Students Will Learn

• Understand complete computer hardware and system architecture
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems
• Set up and manage computer networks
• Handle real-time technical support and IT issues

 Syllabus

Month 1: Computer Hardware Fundamentals
• Introduction to computer hardware
• Components (CPU, RAM, HDD, motherboard, SMPS)
• Input/output devices
• Basic troubleshooting concepts

Month 2: Hardware Assembly & OS Installation
• Computer assembling and disassembling
• BIOS setup and configuration
• Windows installation (Windows 10/11)
• Drivers installation and system setup

Month 3: Networking Basics
• Introduction to networking (LAN, WAN, MAN)
• Network topologies and types
• Networking devices (router, switch, hub)
• Cabling (LAN cable making – RJ45)

Month 4: Network Configuration
• IP addressing (IPv4 basics)
• Network setup and sharing
• Router configuration
• Internet troubleshooting

Month 5: Troubleshooting & Security
• Hardware troubleshooting
• Network issue diagnosis
• Virus protection and system security
• Backup and recovery

Month 6: Technical Support & Practical Work
• Customer handling and IT support
• Real-world problem solving
• System maintenance
• Final project (setup + troubleshooting)

Practical Work

• Computer assembling and OS installation
• LAN cable crimping and network setup
• Router configuration
• Troubleshooting real systems
• Final practical project

Career Outcome

• Hardware Technician
• Network Support Engineer
• IT Support Executive
• Freelance repair & service provider