In this computer repair course, students will learn a comprehensive set of skills and knowledge related to diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues in desktop and laptop computers. Below are the topics covered: 

1. Introduction to Computers

• What is a Computer?
• Components of a Computer 
• Various Computer Cables and Connectors
• Preventative Maintenance – Safety

2. Assembling / Disassembling of a Computer

• Computer Repair Tools
• Disassembling of a Computer
• Assembling of a Computer

3. Software-Operating System Software

• What is an Operating Systems
• Windows Environment – Control Panel Settings
• File Management and Properties
• Installing Windows Operating System

4. Software – Application Software

• Installing Antivirus and Anti-Spyware
• Installing Microsoft Office Application
• Installing Firefox and Google Chrome 
• Installing Adobe PDF Reader and Foxit PDF Reader
• Installing Cloud Storage Software – Dopbox

5. Troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting Tools
• Utility Tools
• Error Codes (Beeps)

Admission requirements: Grade 10
The ability to read and write in English
Learners must be at least 16 years of age

This non-accredited course serves as an introductory exploration into the fundamentals of computer maintenance and repair. Designed for individuals interested in gaining basic knowledge and skills in troubleshooting and resolving common hardware and software issues in personal computers, this course provides practical instruction and hands-on experience in a supportive learning environment.

Certification: Certificate confirming course completion
Certification issued by: G-CITI CAMPUS 

Course fee: R 1, 190.00
Study duration: 6 Weeks