Overview (Hardware Assembly and Troubleshooting)
This program provides comprehensive training in assembling, building, and troubleshooting computer systems,
with a focus on both basic usage and gaming-oriented configurations. Students will learn the fundamental
principles of hardware components, how to assemble them into functional systems, and how to diagnose and fix
common hardware issues.
Program Content:
- Introduction to Computer Hardware:
- Overview of essential hardware components (CPU, GPU, RAM, storage devices, motherboard, power
supply, etc.).
- Understanding hardware compatibility and specifications.
- Assembly Basics:
- Step-by-step guide to assembling a basic computer system.
- Installation of CPU, GPU, RAM, storage drives, and peripheral devices.
- Cable management and case assembly techniques.
- Building Gaming Systems:
- Selection of gaming-oriented hardware components.
- Considerations for overclocking and cooling.
- Installation of high-performance GPUs, cooling systems, and gaming peripherals.
- Troubleshooting Techniques:
- Identifying common hardware issues (e.g., no power, overheating, hardware conflicts).
- Diagnostic tools and software for hardware testing.
- Strategies for resolving hardware problems efficiently.
- Advanced Topics (Optional):
- Custom water cooling setups.
- Modding and customizing computer cases.
- Overclocking and optimizing system performance.
- Practical Exercises and Labs:
- Hands-on assembly projects to reinforce learning.
- Troubleshooting scenarios and case studies.
- Real-world simulations of hardware issues for practical experience.
By the end of the program, students will have gained the knowledge and confidence to
assemble, customize, and troubleshoot computer systems effectively, preparing them for careers in IT or
simply enhancing their personal technical skills.