IT Fundamentals - Everything you need to know about IT
Whether you are new to the computers or just want to brush up on your skills, this course provides information technology literacy and basic skills training for learners with limited experience. Course learning outcomes focus on skill development related to basic computer operations and information technology. This course is highly recommended to those who are entering into IT field and for those who want to improve their computer skills in order to enhance their work productivity.
Course Curriculum
Introduction
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Computer Components
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Hardware
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- Welcome to Computer Hardware (0:04)
- Types of Computers (5:58)
- RAM - Memory (5:48)
- Antistatic Wrist Band (2:38)
- Installing RAM (5:10)
- CPU, CPU Cores and Sockets (4:15)
- Installing CPU (5:35)
- 32 vs 64bit Processor (6:56)
- GPU (Graphical Processing Unit) (3:33)
- Hard Disk Drive (8:25)
- Motherboard (4:28)
- Other Internal Parts of a Computer (7:20)
- External Components of a Computer (2:33)
- Hardware Vendors (5:11)
- Computer Comparison with Human Body (6:55)
- Most Common Computer Connection (USB) (3:37)
- Common Display Interfaces and Cables (12:45)
- Quiz 3
- Handouts
- Homework
Operating Systems
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Software
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Networking
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- Welcome to Networking (0:07)
- How Computers Communicate (3:57)
- IP Address (12:10)
- TCP-IP (2:31)
- Gateway (3:09)
- Subnet Mask (6:19)
- MAC Address (9:30)
- OSI Layer Model (5:23)
- OSI vs. TCP (1:53)
- LAN, MAN and WAN (2:49)
- Protocols and Ports (3:00)
- Types of Network Devices (7:37)
- How Internet Works (8:42)
- Quiz 6
- Handouts
Database
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Storage
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- Welcome to Storage (0:07)
- What is Computer Storage (6:32)
- How Computer Storage is Calculated (3:29)
- Types of Computer Storage (11:02)
- Difference Between RAM, SWAP, Virtual Memory and Cache (5:30)
- Hard Disk and Solid-State Drives (4:23)
- SATA and SAS (6:32)
- RAID (4:45)
- Hardware vs. Software RAID (2:56)
- NAS Device for Filesystem Sharing (9:35)
- Top Data Storage Vendors (3:35)
- Quiz 8
- Handouts
Virtualization and Cloud
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- Welcome to Virtualization and Cloud (0:05)
- What is Virtualization (4:51)
- How Virtualization Works (2:32)
- Virtualization Basic Terms (3:45)
- Benefits of Virtualization (4:59)
- Difference Between Virtualization and Cloud (2:59)
- Virtualization Companies (3:16)
- VMWare Workstation Player Installation (4:38)
- Oracle VirtualBox Installation (4:23)
- Setting up Virtual Machines (12:07)
- Quiz 9
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Computer Security
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- Welcome to Computer Security (0:04)
- Type of Security Breach (4:19)
- Types of Security Threats (18:10)
- Comparing House Security with Computer Security (3:27)
- Securing All Operating Systems (3:11)
- Security Implementation Tools (5:43)
- Physical Server Security (4:22)
- Application and Database Encryption (4:07)
- Quiz 10
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Windows Operating Systems Management
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- Welcome to Windows Operating Systems Management (0:04)
- Versions of Windows OS (4:43)
- Download and Install Windows Server (8:40)
- Windows System Access (7:36)
- FileSystem and Its Description (9:17)
- User Account Management (16:29)
- System Resource Monitoring (12:39)
- Windows Event Logs (13:13)
- Server Manager Dashboard (26:56)
- Check System Hardware (Device Manager) (7:44)
- Roles vs. Features (7:20)
- What is Domain Controller (6:18)
- Domain Controller and Active Directory (5:01)
- Quiz 11
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Linux Operating System Management
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- Welcome to Linux Operating Systems Management (0:05)
- Linux Distribution (2:14)
- Download and Install Linux (CentOS) (12:18)
- Access Linux System (2:52)
- Download and Install Putty (3:23)
- Access to Linux VM via Putty (5:08)
- FileSystem Structure and Description (12:30)
- FileSystem Navigation Commands (9:58)
- Directory listing overview (3:11)
- Creating Files and Directories (8:41)
- System Utility Commands (8:43)
- System Monitoring Commands (9:04)
- System Maintenance Commands (5:02)
- Quiz 12
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Troubleshooting Concepts
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- Welcome to Troubleshooting Concepts (0:09)
- Follow Policies and Standards (3:38)
- Documentation Or Ticketing Process (5:21)
- Patience To Work with the Users Group (6:30)
- Get Online Help (4:39)
- Understanding the Issue Before Making a Decision (2:36)
- Involve Vendors if Needed (3:15)
- Tracing System Logs (3:21)
- Congratulations All (0:08)
- Dont Give Up (1:12)
- Quiz 13
- Handout
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