Computer Service technician
Program Details
Program Credential
Certification
Program Duration
10 Weeks (200 Hours)
Program Status
Registration Open
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Start a Career in Technology in just 10 Weeks!
In a technology-driven world, computers/laptops are the backbones of any business. Computer Service technicians play a vital role in maintaining computers and servers for businesses.
BizTech College’s Computer Service Technician certificate program offers in-depth knowledge of Hardware Fundamentals and the Microsoft Windows family of the operating system.
What Will You Learn?
Upon graduating as a computer service technician, you will be able to
perform the following functions successfully:
- Install computer software or hardware.
- Maintain and repair equipment.
- Troubleshoot different computer issues.
- Determine and install appropriate security measures.
- Configure computer networks.
- Provide technical support on-site or via phone or email.
Start a Career in Technology in just 10 Weeks!
In a technology-driven world, computers/laptops are the backbones of any business. Computer Service technicians play a vital role in maintaining computers and servers for businesses.
BizTech College’s Computer Service Technician certificate program offers in-depth knowledge of Hardware Fundamentals and the Microsoft Windows family of the operating system.
What will you learn?
Upon graduating as a computer service technician, you will be able to
perform the following functions successfully:
- Install computer software or hardware.
- Maintain and repair equipment.
- Troubleshoot different computer issues.
- Determine and install appropriate security measures.
- Configure computer networks.
- Provide technical support on-site or via phone or email.
Admission Prerequisites
Students looking to enroll in the Computer Service Technician certificate program must first meet the following prerequisites:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent OR
- Mature Student Status (18 years of age or older) AND
- Successful completion of Entry Assessment Test
Industry Certification Preparation – CompTIA A+
Your Career. Your Way.
Depending on the work environment, computer service technicians perform physical and investigative processes, including technical support and often
customer service. Experienced computer repair technicians might specialize in fields such as data recovery, system administration, and networking.
Career Opportunities
Qualify for specialized positions such as:
- Computer Technician
- IT Support Specialist
- Service Desk analyst
- IT Helpdesk/Support Technician
Salary
According to PayScale, the average hourly pay for a Computer Service Technician in Canada is C$16.50. The employment outlook will be fair in the Toronto region for the 2018-2020 period.
Qualities Employers Seek
Most organizations list following requisites while hiring computer technicians:
- Knowledge of computer hardware and software.
- Problem –solving Skills
- Good Communication Skills
- Time & task management skills.
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