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A+ Hardware Technician CITX 1110

Computer Information Technology Electronics Course

International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

A+ Certified Technicians possess knowledge and skills essential for employment as computer service technicians. This course utilizes the hardware and software technologies used in today's workplace and aligns with the topics examined in the A+ certification exam. The course includes lab activities in which students work with computer hardware and operating systems software to develop troubleshooting skills, assemble and configure computers, add peripherals, connect to networks and customize the operation of the computer. Students are expected to have working knowledge of computers. Students must have access to a Windows based multi-media computer.

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

6.0

Domestic fees

$1,317.22

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2024

Below are two offerings of CITX 1110 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.

CRN 51684

Duration

Tue Apr 09 - Thu Jun 27 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 51684
  • Domestic fees $1317.22
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 09 - Jun 27 Tue, Thu 18:30 - 21:30 Burnaby SE01 Rm. 123
Apr 09 - Jun 27 Tue, Thu 18:30 - 21:30 Burnaby SE01 Rm. 122
Instructor

Amin Memarnejad

Course outline

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Domestic fees

$1317.22

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. This course provides instruction for A+ certification; however, it does not include the exam for certification. This is a course that provides training and instruction for A+ certification. No textbook required; online materials will be available. Visit home.pearsonvue.com/ for A+ Certification testing information. This course is part of the Network Administrator Technician - Associate Certificate and can also be taken as a stand-alone course. For any inquiries regarding the NAT program, please e-mail khoward18@bcit.ca. This course will be offered 50% in person - on campus and 50% synchronously online. The instructor will provide details in the course outline. When working online, students will need access to a desktop or laptop computer with at least 8GB of RAM, a microphone, speakers, and an internet connection with speeds of 10Mbps or greater. (Please note: Shaw and Telus internet connections are typically 100Mbps or greater). Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current in your myBCIT account.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.

CRN 61108

Duration

Sat Apr 13 - Sat Jul 13 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 61108
  • Domestic fees $1317.22
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 13 - Jul 13 Sat 09:00 - 16:00 Burnaby
Apr 13 - Jul 13 Sat 09:00 - 16:00 Burnaby
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

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Domestic fees

$1317.22

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. No class on Saturday, May 18th (Victoria Day Weekend) or Saturday, June 29th (Canada Day Weekend). This course is part of the Network Administrator Technician program. This course provides instruction for A+ certification; however, it does not include the exam for certification. This is a course that provides training and instruction for A+ certification. No textbook required; online materials will be available. Visit home.pearsonvue.com/ for A+ Certification testing information. For any inquiries regarding the NAT program, please e-mail khoward18@bcit.ca. Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current in your myBCIT account.
Status

Cancelled

This course offering has been cancelled. Please check back next term, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Describe the functions of the hardware components of a computer.
  • Replace components to repair and upgrade computers.
  • Troubleshoot hardware issues on a personal computer.
  • Configure networking parameters to establish network connectivity.
  • Install and provide basic configuration of a Windows operating system.
  • Troubleshoot computer problems within a Windows environment.
  • Describe procedures for adding and removing peripheral devices in a Windows environment.

Effective as of Fall 2015

Related Programs

A+ Hardware Technician (CITX 1110) is offered as a part of the following programs:

  • Indicates programs accepting international students.
  • Indicates programs with a co-op option.

School of Energy

  1. Network Administrator Technician
    Associate Certificate Part-time

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