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TCT 2030 - Storage Networking Printing


Clock Hours: 70

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Industry Certifications Testout PC Pro Certification (http://www.testout.com/certification/pro-exams/pc-pro)

CompTIA: A+ Certification (This is highly recommended, but not required for the Telecom Network Specialist Certificate)

 

Course Description:
This course is one part of the entire trimester course, which is designed to prepare students to pass the TestOut PC Pro and CompTIA A+ certifications. The TestOut PC Pro Certification is the first exam in TestOut’s Pro Certifications. This certification measures not just what you know, but what you can do. It measures your ability to install, manage, repair, and troubleshoot PC hardware and Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems.

This section of the PC Pro Certification addresses the following knowledge domains:

  • Storage 
  • Networking 
  • Printing 


Student Learning Outcomes:
5.0 STORAGE
5.1 Storage Devices
5.1.1 Storage Devices
5.1.2 Storage Device Facts
5.2 SATA
5.2.1 SATA 
5.2.2 Installing a SATA Device 
5.2.3 SATA Installation Facts
5.2.4 Install SATA Devices
5.3 Optical Media
5.3.1 CD Drives 
5.3.2 DVD Drives 
5.3.3 Blu-ray 
5.3.4 Optical Media Facts
5.4 RAID
5.4.1 RAID 
5.4.2 RAID Facts
5.4.3 Configuring a RAID Array 
5.4.4 RAID Configuration Facts
5.4.5 Create RAID Arrays
5.4.6 Implement a RAID Solution
5.5 File Systems
5.5.1 Partitions, Volumes, and File Systems 
5.5.2 Viewing File System Components 
5.5.3 File System Facts
5.5.4 MBR Partitioning 
5.5.5 MBR Partitioning Facts
5.5.6 GPT Partitioning 
5.5.7 GPT Partitioning Facts
5.5.8 Practice Questions
5.6 File System Creation
5.6.1 Creating Volumes with Disk Management 
5.6.2 Creating Volumes with Diskpart 
5.6.3 Create Volumes
5.6.4 Converting Volumes 
5.6.5 Format Drives
5.6.6 Disk Status Facts
5.7 Storage Management
5.7.1 Adding Storage 
5.7.2 Creating Mount Points and Extending Volumes
5.7.3 Shrinking and Splitting Partitions 
5.7.4 Storage Management Facts
5.7.5 Add Space to Existing Volumes
5.8 Storage Spaces
5.8.1 Storage Spaces 
5.8.2 Creating Storage Spaces 
5.8.3 Storage Space Facts
5.8.4 Implement Storage Spaces
5.9 Disk Optimization
5.9.1 Storage Optimization 
5.9.2 Optimizing Disks in Windows
5.9.3 Optimizing Disks in Linux 
5.9.4 Optimizing Disks in Mac OS 
5.9.5 Disk Optimization Facts
5.9.6 Perform Disk Maintenance
5.10 Storage Troubleshooting
5.10.1 Storage Troubleshooting 
5.10.2 Storage Troubleshooting Facts
5.10.3 SSD Storage Issues 
5.10.4 SSD Maintenance Facts
5.10.5 Troubleshoot SATA Devices
6.0 NETWORKING
6.1 Networking Overview
6.1.1 Networking 
6.1.2 Network Types 
6.1.3 Networking Terms 
6.1.4 Networking Facts
6.1.5 Networking Topologies 
6.1.6 Topology Facts
6.2 Network Hardware
6.2.1 Network Infrastructure 
6.2.2 Network Devices 
6.2.3 Networking Infrastructure and Device Facts
6.2.4 Network Adapter Facts
6.2.5 Select and Install a Network Adapter
6.3 Networking Media
6.3.1 Cable Media 
6.3.2 Coaxial Cable Facts
6.3.3 Twisted Pair Facts
6.3.4 Twisted Pair Connector Facts
6.3.5 Fiber Optic Facts
6.4 Ethernet
6.4.1 Ethernet 
6.4.2 Ethernet Facts
6.4.3 Ethernet Standards
6.5 IP Networking
6.5.1 Device Addressing 
6.5.2 IP Addressing 
6.5.3 Addressing Facts
6.5.4 TCP/IP Protocol Facts
6.6 IP Configuration
6.6.1 IP Configuration 
6.6.2 TCP/IP Configuration Methods 
6.6.3 Configuring TCP/IP Properties 
6.6.4 IP Configuration Facts
6.6.5 Configure TCP/IP Settings
6.6.6 Configure Alternate TCP/IP Settings
6.7 IP version 6
6.7.1 IP Version 6 
6.7.2 IPv6 Facts
6.8 802.11 Wireless
6.8.1 Wireless Networking 
6.8.2 Installing a Wireless Network Adapter 
6.8.3 Wireless Networking Facts
6.8.4 Wireless Security 
6.8.5 Wireless Security Facts
6.8.6 Configuring a Wireless Connection 
6.8.7 Connect to a Wireless Network
6.8.8 Configure a Wireless Profile
6.9 Infrared, Bluetooth, and NFC
6.9.1 Infrared, Bluetooth, and NFC 
6.9.2 Configuring Bluetooth Connections 
6.9.3 Infrared, Bluetooth, and NFC Facts
6.10 Internet Connectivity
6.10.1 Internet Services 
6.10.2 Internet Connection Facts
6.10.3 Configure a Cable Internet Connection
6.10.4 Configure a DSL Internet Connection
6.10.5 Creating a Dial-up Internet Connection 
6.10.6 Configure a Dial-up Internet Connection
6.11 SOHO Configuration
6.11.1 SOHO Configuration 
6.11.2 SOHO Configuration Facts
6.11.3 Configuring a SOHO Router 
6.11.4 Configuring a Wireless Access Point 
6.11.5 Access Point Configuration Facts
6.11.6 Windows Network Profile Facts
6.11.7 Configure a Wireless Infrastructure
6.12 Network Utilities
6.12.1 Network Utilities 
6.12.2 Using ipconfig and ifconfig 
6.12.3 Find Configuration Information 1
6.12.4 Find Configuration Information 2
6.12.5 Find Configuration Information 3
6.12.6 Use ifconfig
6.12.7 Using ping and tracert 
6.12.8 Using nslookup 
6.12.9 TCP/IP Utilities
6.12.10 Practice Questions
6.13 HomeGroup Networking
6.13.1 Implementing HomeGroups 
6.13.2 HomeGroup Facts
6.14 Network Troubleshooting
6.14.1 Wired Network Troubleshooting 
6.14.2 Wired Network Troubleshooting Tool Facts
6.14.3 Wireless Network Troubleshooting 
6.14.4 Wireless Network Troubleshooting Tool Facts
6.14.5 Troubleshooting Network Connectivity 
6.14.6 Network Troubleshooting Facts
6.14.7 Fix a Network Connection 1
6.14.8 Fix a Network Connection 2
7.0 PRINTING
7.1 Printers
7.1.1 Printer Types 
7.1.2 Printer Type Facts
7.1.3 Laser Printing Process 
7.1.4 Laser Printing Facts
7.1.5 Printer Connection Facts
7.1.6 Printer Characteristics Facts
7.1.7 Choose a Printer
7.2 Printer Configuration
7.2.1 Printing Configuration 
7.2.2 Installing a Local Printer 
7.2.3 Configuring Virtual Printing 
7.2.4 Printer Configuration Facts
7.2.5 Select and Install a Printer
7.3 Network Printing
7.3.1 Network Printing
7.3.2 Sharing a Printer 
7.3.3 Configuring a Wireless Network Printer 
7.3.4 Network Printing Facts
7.3.5 Configure Network Printing
7.4 Printing Management
7.4.1 Configuring Printer Properties 
7.4.2 Managing Print Jobs 
7.4.3 Printing Management Facts
7.4.4 Configure Printer Properties
7.4.5 Manage Printing
7.5 Printer Maintenance
7.5.1 Maintaining Laser Printers 
7.5.2 Printer Preventative Maintenance Facts
7.6 Printer Troubleshooting
7.6.1 Printer Troubleshooting 
7.6.2 Troubleshooting Printing 
7.6.3 Printer Troubleshooting Facts