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Secretary of Culture and University Extension
NATIONAL TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BUENOS AIRES REGIONAL FACULTY
Basic Repair Course
of Computers
SCEU UTN-BA e-Learning Center.
Medrano 951 2nd floor (1179) // Tel. +54 11 4867 7589 / Fax +54 11 4032 0148.
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Center
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Secretary of Culture and University Extension
NATIONAL TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BUENOS AIRES REGIONAL FACULTY
Type of training path: Course
Title of the training path: Basic Computer Repair Course
Presentation:
Information technologies, including computers, are already an essential part of our
lives, so much so that we cannot conceive of their absence. They are essential in all
fields of life and work: family, professional and work, just as they cannot be missing
in any space of social and human activities.
This course, taught by experts, aims to provide you with a series of computer repair
and maintenance classes, so that you can develop knowledge and skills to get into
an occupation with growing demand today and, surely, in the future
General objective:
Incorporate a set of knowledge and skills to repair and maintain computer
equipment.
Specific objectives:
• Incorporate the basic concepts of PC assembly and repair.
• Learn to identify the parts of a PC, as well as the technologies that constitute it.
• Understand the main theoretical and technical concepts.
• Learn how to build a PC effectively from scratch.
• Learn to perform different types of maintenance.
• Acquire knowledge and skills to detect faults and correct errors.
• Learn to use recommended programs and software to carry out repairs and
maintenance.
• Learn to detect and combat computer viruses.
Certification Preparation: NA
Recipients:
SCEU UTN-BA e-Learning Center.
Medrano 951 2nd floor (1179) // Tel. +54 11 4867 7589 / Fax +54 11 4032 0148.
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Center
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Secretary of Culture and University Extension
NATIONAL TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BUENOS AIRES REGIONAL FACULTY
• Open to the public.
Languages:
• Spanish
Teaching-Learning Methodology:
You will have all communication with the tutors through our Virtual Campus, which
is available 24 hours a day and where you will find:
• Discussion forums.
• Consultations with the tutor through forums and internal messaging.
• Required reading material.
• Complementary contents.
• Individual and/or group integrative activities and work.
• Class in real time, minimum 1 meeting every 15 days, via Zoom.
Evaluation and Accreditation Modality:
For the accreditation of a training path, the following are taken into account:
• Reading and viewing all content.
• Degree of participation in all debate forums and proposed activities.
• The delivery and approval of all activities and exercises that are designated as
mandatory.
• The student must complete the course within the duration of the journey without
exception. Once it is finished, you will not be able to deliver any mandatory
activity owed.
• The approval of the Final Integrative Evaluation, which can be a Practical Work or
a Multiple Choice Questionnaire.
Upon completion of the training path, if you have complied with the above, you will
be granted a Certificate of Approval. If you have done so partially, you will be given
a Certificate of Participation. To learn more about our certificates, check out this
article .
Certification:
SCEU UTN-BA e-Learning Center.
Medrano 951 2nd floor (1179) // Tel. +54 11 4867 7589 / Fax +54 11 4032 0148.
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• UTN
Bibliography:
• Bardot, Yann (2020) Maintaining and Repairing a Networked PC (7th Edition).
Barcelona: ENI Editions.
• Carballeiro, Gustavo (2015) PC repair from scratch. Buenos Aires: Users.
• Morales Domínguez, Ezequiel (2019) Laptop diagnosis and repair. Independent
publishing.
Syllabus
• Module 1: Basic Computer Repair Course
■Unit 1: Basic knowledge and toolbox
Knowledge of the contents and work material.
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Fundamental definitions: Hardware, Software and ATX format. Form factor
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and architecture.
Basic knowledge of electricity and applications. AC DC. Security
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components.
The different types of computers and peripherals. Its operation.
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Disassembly, precision, diagnostic and maintenance tools.
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■Unit 2: Recognition of the components of a PC
Types and characteristics of cabinets.
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How to open the different types of cabinets.
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Recognition of the main components. How to disconnect. Recommendations
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for complete disassembly of connected components.
■Unit 3: Knowledge of the main components of PCs
Motherboard, concept, types, brands and models.
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Microprocessors (CPU), concept, types, brands and models.
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Memory modules, definition, capacities, types and speeds. Graphics cards,
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definition brands, models and capacities.
■Unit 4: Components and characteristics of devices such as All in one,
notebookd, netbooks and hard drives
All in one, notebooks, netbooks. Main characteristics of the different devices.
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Recognition of its components. Advantages and benefits.
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Hard drives and SSD drives. Main characteristics, capacities, speeds and
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consistencies.
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■Types of operating systems. Procedures to install an operating system from
scratch and without losing information stored on disks.
■Initial configuration and driver installation. Mini OS for lower resource
computers.
■ Unit 5: Fault detection and repair methods. Part 1
■Enumeration and characteristics of the different failures that PCs can
present.
■How to implement the solutions required by each of these failures.
■Computer maintenance. How to clean a PC.
■Software for application to repairs. Emulate virtual computers to rehearse
without breaking. Remote control of computers.
■Performance accelerators. Multimedia players, word processors, antivirus,
sensors and all the software to analyze and use.
■ Unit 6: Fault detection and repair methods. Part 2
■Enumeration and characteristics of the different failures that PCs can
present.
■How to implement the solutions required by each of these failures.
Duration: 6 Weeks
Hourly Load (Hours): 45
Summary CV of Professors and Coordinators:
Ariel Segura
Highly experienced and trained PC Repair Technician, with a solid technical
background. Trained to perform multiple tasks, such as installing and repairing
computer systems, with complete precision and efficiency. Basic Skills – Extensive
experience in maintenance and installation of desktop computers and peripherals. –
Familiar with hardware configuration and software applications. – Management of
Windows and Linux OS (Ubuntu). – Excellent command of software packages,
Office, Libre Office. – Extraordinary skills in installing and maintaining hardware and
network cables – High analytical and problem-solving skills
Ariel Segura
Highly experienced and trained PC Repair Technician, with a solid
SCEU UTN-BA e-Learning Center.
Medrano 951 2nd floor (1179) // Tel. +54 11 4867 7589 / Fax +54 11 4032 0148.
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Technical formation. Trained to perform multiple tasks, such as installing and
repairing computer systems, with complete precision and efficiency. Basic Skills –
Extensive experience in maintenance and installation of desktop computers and
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peripherals. – Familiar with hardware configuration and software applications. –
Management of Windows and Linux OS (Ubuntu). – Excellent command of software
packages, Office, Libre Office. – Extraordinary skills in installing and maintaining
hardware and network cables – High analytical and problem-solving skills
SCEU UTN-BA e-Learning Center.
Medrano 951 2nd floor (1179) // Tel. +54 11 4867 7589 / Fax +54 11 4032 0148.
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