Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
The overall aim of the programme is to equip the learner with the fundamentals to install, configure and maintain computer systems, and basic networks under supervision leading to employment in a range of IT sectors. Learners will also be equipped with skills relating specifically to IT and setting up a business, or pursuing entrepreneurship ventures in technology. Learners will be required to undertake work placement with a suitable company for an internship which will provide the learner with practical on-the-job experience.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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CompTIA Server+
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
- Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area directly related to their course.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.
Realist
Realists are usually interested in 'things' - such as buildings, mechanics, equipment, tools, electronics etc. Their primary focus is dealing with these - as in building, fixing, operating or designing them. Involvement in these areas leads to high manual skills, or a fine aptitude for practical design - as found in the various forms of engineering.
Realists like to find practical solutions to problems using tools, technology and skilled work. Realists usually prefer to be active in their work environment, often do most of their work alone, and enjoy taking decisive action with a minimum amount of discussion and paperwork.
Further Research
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