PC Engineering (Part-Time)

A+
This section is designed to introduce you to computer hardware and computer software with the aim to equip you with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to repair, maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade personal computers.  The modules you will cover are:

• Core (hardware) &
• DOS/Windows

What’s more is that the A+ certification is globally recognized, if you pass your CompTIA exams, you have instant worldwide recognition.

N+
The N+ certification concentrates around hardware and networking concepts of personal computers.  This section covers network topologies, protocols, multi-platform networking basics, as well as more advanced hardware and software technologies.  Like the A+, this is an internationally recognized certification from CompTIA.  Pass the exams, and become instantly certified around the globe.

MCITP:
Exam 70- 620 - Vista

• Installing and upgrading Windows Vista
• Configuring and troubleshooting Post-installation system settings
  
• Configuring Windows security features
• Configuring network connectivity
• Configuring applications included with Windows Vista
• Maintaining and optimising systems that run Windows Vista
• Configuring and troubleshooting mobile computing

Exam 70-640 - Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring

• Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) for Active Directory
• Configuring the Active Directory infrastructure
  
• Configuring additional Active Directory server roles
• Creating and maintaining Active Directory objects
• Maintaining the Active Directory environment
• Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services

Exam 70-642 - Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring

• Configuring IP Addressing and Services
• Configuring Name Resolution w Configuring Network Access
• Configuring File and Print Services
• Monitoring and Managing a Network Infrastructure

Exam 70-643 - Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Configuring

• Deploying Servers
• Configuring Terminal Services
• Configuring a Web Services Infrastructure
• Configuring Network Application Services

Exam 70-647 - PRO: Windows Server 2008, Enterprise Administrator

• Planning network and application services
• Designing core identity and access management components
• Designing for business continuity and data availability.

Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to this course.  Some experience in the computer industry is advised, but this is not a prerequisite. This course contains a large amount of practical, therefore a personal computer is imperative. Should the candidate not have a computer at home, a new computer or laptop can be purchased from IIT, either cash payment or in terms.

Course Duration:
16 months