CLASS ASSIGNMENT CALENDAR

GOOGLE IT SUPPORT CERTIFICAITON 


Technical Support Fundamentals (5.5 Hours)

Week 1 Introduction to IT

14 videos (Total 51 min), 8 readings, 3 quizzes

Week 2 Hardware

17 videos (Total 80 min), 10 readings, 4 quizzes

Week 3 Operating System

19 videos (Total 59 min), 9 readings, 4 quizzes

Week 4 Networking

15 videos (Total 44 min), 2 readings, 2 quizzes

Week 5 Software

10 videos (Total 25 min), 3 readings, 4 quizzes

Week 6 Troubleshooting

22 videos (Total 69 min), 4 readings, 3 quizzes 


The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking (5.5 Hours)

Week 1 Introduction to Networking

15 videos (Total 47 min), 10 readings, 6 quizzes

Week 2 The Network Layer

18 videos (Total 68 min), 4 readings, 5 quizzes

Week 3 The Transport and Application Layers

11 videos (Total 45 min), 2 readings, 4 quizzes

Week 4 Networking Services

15 videos (Total 70 min), 3 readings, 7 quizzes

Week 5 Connecting to the Internet

15 videos (Total 49 min), 9 readings, 6 quizzes

Week 6 Troubleshooting and the Future of Networking

18 videos (Total 59 min), 6 readings, 6 quizzes


Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User (6 Hours)

Week 1 Navigating the System

32 videos (Total 94 min), 11 readings, 4 quizzes

Week 2 Users and Permissions

16 videos (Total 67 min), 5 readings, 4 quizzes

Week 3 Package and Software Management

16 videos (Total 58 min), 18 readings, 6 quizzes

Week 4 Filesystems

16 videos (Total 52 min), 10 readings, 4 quizzes

Week 5 Process Management

14 videos (Total 43 min), 9 readings, 6 quizzes

Week 6 Operating Systems in Practice

17 videos (Total 52 min), 11 readings, 5 quizzes




System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services (5 Hours)

Week 1 What is System Administration?

16 videos (Total 44 min), 10 readings, 2 quizzes

Week 2 Network and Infrastructure Services

23 videos (Total 74 min), 10 readings, 10 quizzes

Week 3 Software and Platform Services

16 videos (Total 45 min), 16 readings, 6 quizzes

Week 4 Directory Services

19 videos (Total 100 min), 13 readings, 6 quizzes

Week 5 Data Recovery & Backups

13 videos (Total 43 min), 4 readings, 4 quizzes

Week 6 Final Project

3 videos (Total 4 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz


IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts (5 Hours)

Week 1 Understanding Security Threats

10 videos (Total 36 min), 11 readings, 4 quizzes

Week 2 Pelcgbybtl (Cryptology)

14 videos (Total 83 min), 10 readings, 7 quizzes

Week 3 AAA Security (Not Roadside Assistance)

13 videos (Total 51 min), 5 readings, 3 quizzes

Week 4 Securing Your Networks

11 videos (Total 70 min), 10 readings, 5 quizzes

Week 5 Defense in Depth

9 videos (Total 44 min), 6 readings, 3 quizzes

Week 6 Creating a Company Culture for Security

16 videos (Total 59 min), 14 readings, 6 quizzes

Week 7 Prepare for Jobs in IT Support

20 readings

Students can take certification tests in Microsoft Applications through Certiport, that are industry standard certifications, that students can put on their resume's or portfolios, that can help them get into colleges, get jobs, and/or give them college credit.  The certification cost may vary, but taking these certifications, here at South Gallia, they are free for the students.  Certifications, according to Certiport, improves academic performance and makes their resume's stand out among the rest.  These certifications also count towards the students graduation requirements.  The Microsoft certifications, for instance, count for 3 points each towards the total 18 points needed to graduate.

Microsoft PowerPoint

Students will learn all about Microsoft PowerPoint using a Step-By-Step PDF booklet.

Click HERE to download the practice files.

Microsoft Word

Students will learn all about Microsoft Word using a Step-By-Step PDF booklet.