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Computer Essential (+ESL optional)

The Computer Essentials program covers CompTIA A+, Microsoft MCITP Server Administrator and Linux +. The program is specially designed for students who want to enter into the Information Technology field in administration.
Student will gain basic knowledge of computers, how it works, how to install and connect to other computers including networking skills based on Microsoft Operating Systems and Linux.
Student will attain not only knowledge but at PCTECH we also include a lot of hands-on projects and troubleshooting projects.
The American English Program Intensive Communication Course is optional, but if you have a limited English speaking and understanding skill or coming from a non English speaking country you may probably need to take the (English) ESL course.

Learning Contents

ESL class will review reading, listening, speaking and writing skills including pronunciation, vocabulary building and conversational activities using grammar contextually. Student will be given a level test before starting to determin the current level.

The students are taught to identify potential hazards and implement proper safety procedures including ESD (Electro Static Discharge), precautions and procedures, safe work environment and equipment handling. While studying the networking part of A+ they will identify tools, software utilities, diagnostic procedures and use troubleshooting techniques for successfully solving a network problem. They are taught to use job related professional behavior including notation of privacy, confidentiality and respect for the customer and customers’ property which is one of the important section which CompTIA A+ exam tests the students. Last but not the least, for the CompTIA A+, the students are always given hands on training, where a computer is given to them to take it apart in a careful manner and later on to assemble it, putting it back in the same condition it was given to them.

Code	Learning contents
70-640 : TS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration	The Windows Server 2008 Active Directory course: covers concepts and skills related to installing, configuring and managing Windows Server 2008 Active Directory. Emphasizes on how administrative tasks are performed within Active Directory. It covers topics related to installing and managing trees and forests, configuring sites and replication, configuring group policy objects, planning and optimizing security for Active Directory reliability.
70-642 : TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration	The Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure course: covers concepts and skills related to installation, configuring and managing the Server network infrastructure. It emphasizes on configuring IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, infrastructure support, administration, requirements and operational settings. It covers managing routing and remote access services, managing DHCP and DNS, configuring wireless access, network authentication and network access protection (NAP).
70-646 : Pro: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator	The Windows Server 2008 Server Administrator course: covers concepts and skills related to planning, configuring and managing Windows Server 2008 servers, maintaining Active Directory roles, planning security, business continuity and monitoring windows for high availability, monitoring and maintaining file and print servers, configuring network policies and services and RADIUS servers.

Install and configure Linux OS and install device drivers for other peripheral devices. Partition according to pre installation plan using fdisk. Configure file systems (ext2 / ext3). Configure a boot manager ( LILO / GRUB)
Install and manage packages after installing the Operating System.
Mount and unmount different file systems ( SAMBA / NFS). Configure X Windows system. Apply permissions to files and folders.Identify different Linux Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Implement IP tables/chains. Identify and configure mass storage devices and RAID.

Total Computer Essential with ESL 15 weeks 270 hours / (Without ESL 12 weeks 216 hours)

Complete Computer Essential Course and get the following certifications

CompTIA A+ Certified
Microsoft MCITP Server Administrator
Microsoft MCTS - Two Certifications
CompTIA Linux+ Certified

Exam information

For CompTIA A+: ► exam code 220-601 Computer Essential; ► exam code 220-602 I.T. Technician
For Microsoft MCITP Server Administrator: ► exam code 70-640 :TS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring <MCTS>; ► exam code 70-642 : TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring<MCTS>; ► exam code 70-646 : Pro: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator
For CompTIA Linux+: ► exam code XK0-002

Next Starting date

Computer Essential Program :7/2610

Computer Essential Program with ESL : 8/9/10

Class hours:
Morning : Monday to Thursday 10:00am-1:30pm Friday 10:00am-2:00pm
Afternoon : Monday to Thursday 2:00pm-5:30pm Friday 2:00pm-6:00pm

Tuition Fee

	Registration fee	Tuition fee	Total
Computer Essential	$100	$3,400	$3,500
Computer Essential with ESL	$100	$3,955	$4,055

ESL textbooks fee, exam Fee for IT Certifications and I-20 Processing Fee ($100) are not included.

Accepted Payment Methods

Credit Card - Visa/ Master/ American Express
Checks - Personal checks/ Travelers checks/ Money orders
Other- Cash and Bank wire Transfer

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