Occupational Certificate: Computer Technicians (NQF 5)
- 2 Years
Purpose of Qualification
Upon completion of the qualification students will be expected to provides technical assistance to users, including diagnosing and resolving issues and problems with software, hardware, computer peripheral equipment, networks, databases, systems and the internet.
Overview
Career Focus
Computer technician
Desktop support technicians
Computer support specialists
Registered With
Department of Higher Education & Training
Accredited By
QCTO (SAQA ID: 101408)
Admission Requirements
NQF Level 4 with Mathematics Literacy
Assessment of Programme
The Institution will conduct internal assessments by means of assessment activities and signed-off work experience log sheets. Upon successful completion of all modules, The Institution provides a statement of results to the candidate and QCTO, as part of the candidate’s application to complete the External Summative Assessment conducted by the QCTO.
Modules by Semester
Year 1
Total Credits: 168
| Semester: 1 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
351201001-KM-01, Introduction to data communication and networking |
5 |
15 |
|
351201001-KM-02, Basic of computer architecture: hardware |
5 |
30 |
|
351201001-PM-01, Install computer software and hardware |
4 |
5 |
|
351201001-PM-03, Maintain computer and network security |
4 |
8 |
|
351201001-WM-02, Set up equipment for users, check operating system performance and ensure proper installation of cables and software |
5 |
25 |
| Semester: 2 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
351201001-KM-03, Basic of computer architecture: software |
5 |
30 |
|
351201001-KM-04, Basic concepts of sustainable computer environment and green technologies |
4 |
10 |
|
351201001-PM-02, Troubleshoot computer and network faults |
5 |
30 |
|
351201001-WM-03, Process of maintaining computer systems and peripherals |
5 |
15 |
Year 2
Total Credits: 114
| Semester: 1 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
351201001-KM-05, Social Media and Digital Literacy |
4 |
5 |
|
351201001-KM-06, End User computing |
3 |
6 |
|
351201001-PM-04, Provide support to end Users |
5 |
30 |
|
351201001-WM-05, Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities |
4 |
20 |
| Semester: 2 | NQF Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
351201001-KM-07, Business communication and customer services |
5 |
8 |
|
351201001-KM-08, Ready for work standards |
4 |
5 |
|
351201001-WM-04, Identify the potential green technologies process and procedures for cost effective application and create a sustainable computer environment to reduce e-waste |
4 |
10 |
|
351201001-WM-01, Respond to user enquiries regarding fault request |
5 |
30 |
Contact us
Sharecall: 0861 995 020
Whatsapp :+27 670 9636
Email: info@gopctraining.co.za
www.gopctraining.co.za
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