Certificate in Computer Servicing and Repair

The computer is one of the staples of modern life right next to the phone but what happens when it falters, everything in life comes to a stop. Fortunately thanks to the efforts of Computer technicians we don’t have to deal with that issue. Computer technician’s service and repair the very heart of modern infrastructure. Whether you’re seeking to go into this well-developed industry, start your own business or simply develop your skill set, A.S.T.I will support you along your path through this base level certificate. With over a decade of distinguished service in the electronic and telecommunication fields, graduates have served in not just the local but international industry.

Students may enroll with no pre-requisites knowledge as this course covers the fundamentals of computing, building upon it to; assembly and disassembly, core component (e.g. motherboards) comparison and selection, storage characteristics and devices, adapters and peripherals, power systems and interfacing, fundamentals of networking, operating system concepts (specifically Windows OS). This certificate serves as a base level covering fundamental skill sets and broad topics from which students can specialize into various branches of computing or its applications.

Employment

After completing this base level certification students will be capable of designing/installing and troubleshooting fundamental computer systems and networks, compare/contrast and interface a variety of vendor specific devices giving advantages and disadvantages as well as approach more complex systems and pursue further specialization.

• Graduates can pursue employment as:
• Computer Repairmen
• Computer Technicians
• Computer Network technicians (Trainees)
• Computer Network Architects (Trainees)
• Desktop Technicians
• I.T Technicians
• I.T Servicemen……. And much more

In local companies such as Direct Point Company, Tech Stars PC repair, Spectrum Computer Services, Rigzone, etc. or start your own business like several other graduates.

Post Certification

After pursuing the base level certification and possibly and its accompanying commercial certification students may go on to pursue further qualifications with the following to broaden their skill set:

• Certificates in
• Information Technology Specialist
• Network Computer Technician
• Network Systems Technician
• Wireless Network Technician
• Database Administration
• Laptop and I-Pad Repairs

Students may also wish to dive deeper into specific fields and eventually become specialist in specific fields with the following:

• Diplomas in:
• Telecommunication and Electronics
• Network Security Implementation and Management
• Industrial Technology Services

Lastly Students may wish to round of their qualification by pursuing a high level degree by levying their previous qualifications either at A.S.T.I or any other institution (based on our certificates and diplomas holding credit weighting.). Possible fields include

• BSc. Electrical and Computer Engineering (specialty in telecommunication)
• BSc. Management (to move from technical the technical field to a more cozy position as a manager or more)