Computer Repair Training FAQ

What is computer repair and maintenance?

The proliferation of computer technology in businesses and the workplace has created a huge demand for people that can set up, fix, and maintain computers and related technology. This is the job of the computer technician.

What training is available for computer technicians?

A computer technician should be familiar with the various operating systems (MS Windows, Macintosh, Linux) and the computer applications they will encounter as well as how to work with computer hardware and set up computer peripherals (printers, scanners, etc.). Courses specifically geared to computer technicians will cover a broad range of technologies.

What certifications are available for computer technicians?

CompTIA’s A+ is one of the most common certifications and is geared specifically towards computer technicians. Many people that earn their A+ go on to earn more advanced certifications like the MCSE, CCNA, or CNE.

What jobs are available for Computer Technicians?

Companies in every industry need people that can set up and maintain their computer technology.