Curriculum
The Per Scholas Technician Training Program is designed to lead you from the basics to mastery of computers in easily attainable steps. You'll receive comprehensive training and certification preparation through a rigorous 15-week hands-on technology curriculum that includes computer hardware, software and office equipment repair instruction. All courses, materials and assistance are supplied and paid for by Per Scholas.
In addition to our training course, you will have the opportunity to obtain additional hands-on skills and work experience through a internship at the Per Scholas production facility or through an outside internship. We also include workshops on resume writing, job search strategies, interviewing and communication skills to make sure you have all the tools you need to find the job you want.
Our training runs full time, Monday - Friday from 9:00 - 4:30 PM with new classes starting monthly. Contact us for the next available start date.
You'll learn:
- PC assembly and installation
- PC reconditioning
- Hardware and software troubleshooting and repair
- Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows NT operating systems
- MS Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Outlook and internet technology
- Network installation and maintenance
- A+ Certification preparation
- Customer service
To be competitive in the job market you must have the industry standard Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) A+ Certification. To become certified you must pass a rigorous standardized exam at an authorized testing center. Per Scholas pays for your exam, a $275 value, and prepares you to succeed. For information about the exam see http://www.comptia.org.
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