Netcom Training’s next IT Support Essentials course starts in June

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Netcom Training have secured new funding for the South Yorkshire area and are inviting eligible participants to their next IT Support Essentials course. Two start days are available – more details below.

Starting:

16 June 2025, pm/evening course

14 July 2025, am/day course

Certificate Type: Netcom Certificate of Completion

Course Duration: 17 weeks. The day course (July 14) may have longer days to bring down the duration.

Assessment: End of unit and end of course exams – 70% pass mark, multiple choice questions.

Prerequisites: Strong IT Skills

Progression’s Opportunities:

  • Entry Level IT Technician – £22,000-£25,000
  • IT Support Apprentice – £18,000 – £22,000
  • Software and Technical Support Technician – £23,000- £27,000
  • IT Systems Administrator – £25,000 – £35,000
  • IT Helpdesk Analyst – £18,000 – £25,002

USP: Opportunity to sit CompTIA A+ exam

Key Course Information: The last 2 weeks of the course will be a mandatory employability programme.

What participants learn on the course:

• Begins with basic hardware and software components of computer systems.
• Explores wireless systems, test equipment, server roles, firewalls, access control, and encryption techniques.
• Includes network maintenance tools, local storage management, and performance monitoring methods.
• Mobile device management: Configures hardware, optimises operating systems, enhances security, and provides remote assistance.
• Cloud computing modules: Covers cloud types, deployment models, virtual machines, cloud-based applications, backup policies, disaster recovery, risk assessments, and service level agreements.
• Business IT components: Includes HRIS, CRM, ERP systems, IT security principles (CIA Triad, AUP), capacity planning, asset management, IT legislation, software lifecycles, and document management processes.

Eligibility: Candidates need to be over 19 to be eligible for the funding and earn under £23,400.

To find out more, call Gemma Barber on: 07380510135 or email: gemma.barber@netcomtraining.co.uk

More information can be found on the Netcom Training website.

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