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Ops 102: Intro to Computer Operations
Learn system interfaces, identify and install hardware components, and practice deploying Windows and Linux operating systems to build foundational skills that will kickstart your career in technical operations.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this workshop, you will:
Understand the core building blocks of computing
Have your own home lab capable of virtualization
Develop proficiency in installing software in Linux
Gain valuable hands-on experience with computer hardware internals and peripherals
Be fully prepared for the challenges ahead in Ops 201
Be a part of a learning community, and begin to prepare your resume and professional skills for an in-demand technical career
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Specialty Areas
- Systems Administration
- Systems Architecture
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Requirements Planning
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