Provides technical assistance to users, including diagnosing and resolving issues and problems with software, hardware, computer peripheral equipment, networks, databases, systems and the internet Computer technicians provide assistance to computer users by answering questions, resolving technical problems and maintaining a company’s network, software and computer equipment. They are also called desktop support technicians or computer support specialists.
Learning outcome
Identify the potential green technologies, processes and procedures to create a sustainable computer environment to reduce e-waste in an organisation.
Set up desktop/laptop for a new user according to software compatibility by installing operating systems and peripheral equipment according to given specifications
Communicate effectively using appropriate methods to maintain effective customer relationships according to organisational standards
Course Content
Evaluate problems in relation to hardware and software errors and scan computer viruses to enhance performance
Receive and acknowledge user enquiries and handle them according to Policy and Procedures