In the School Complex No. 1 in Suwałki in 2013, the Local Cisco Network Academy began its activity. The Academy will carry out its tasks as part of the Cisco Networking Academy (CNA) program.

As part of the academy, students of our school will be able to join the IT Essentials course free of charge. The IT Essentials PC Hardware and Software course is an authorized training course that prepares you to take the CompTIA A + certification exam. CISCO certificates are a demand for high professional qualifications sought by IT employers.

IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software is a course covering basic issues related to building personal computers and introducing to more advanced IT issues. It is intended for beginners interested in developing their IT competences. The Essentials IT course is the basic course in the Cisco Networking Academy program offer.

http://netacad.com

The course covers basic issues related to the construction of personal computers. It is an introduction to more advanced IT issues. The course is intended for beginners who are interested in developing their IT knowledge. It allows you to acquire practical IT skills that allow you to get a job in an assistant position.

The IT Essentials course is a basic course in the Cisco Networking Academy program offer. The courses in the program integrate traditional and modern teaching methods such as classes with an instructor, multimedia, classes in a computer lab, e-learning and simulators.

 Subscriptions to the local CISCO Academy

1. To sign up for the course, please contact the academy instructor at the School Complex No. 1 in Suwałki.

Instructor at the Cisco Academy: Joanna Domuracka

2. After the instructor has registered with the CNA to obtain a temporary login and password

3. Log in to the academy website: http://netacad.com

4. When you log in to the Cisco Academy online system for the first time, you must complete your personal details

5. Set your own permanent login name and password

 Conditions for obtaining the Cisco IT Essentials certificate: PC Hardware and Software

- passing final exam Final

- the exam includes material from chapters 1-10

- required point threshold - 80%

- mandatory survey (Feedback) - unrated

After passing the exams, students receive a certificate of completion of the course, which allows you to take the CompTIA A + exam.

IT Essentials course program: PC Hardware and Software

Conditions and procedures for safe work and tools used

Components of a desktop computer

Computer maintenance

Basics of operating systems

Components of a laptop computer

Printers and scanners

Basics of computer networks

Configuration of network cards and modems

Computer security - threats and identification procedures

Popular preventive maintenance techniques for security

Communication skills

Professional behavior

Troubleshooting network problems

Maintenance and troubleshooting of printers and scanners

Installation of a desktop computer

Laptop installation