OMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING (640 HRS) * Subject Overview * The COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II program is a vocational program that teaches students how to install, configure and maintain computer systems and networks. It develops students’ skills in diagnosis and troubleshooting of computer systems, as well as in the performance of computer operations. * The program enhances a student's ability in basic computer application programs, Windows and Linux installation and PC software and hardware support. Also covered in the program are Computer Server configuration.ae SS COMPETENCIES COVERED * Basic Competencies * Participating in workplace communication + Working in a team environment + Practicing career professionalism * Practicing occupational health and safety procedureSS COMPETENCIES COVERED + Common Competencies * Applying quality standards + Performing computer operations * Performing mensuration and calculation + Preparing and interpreting technical drawing + Using hand tools * Terminating and connect electrical wiring and electronics circuit * Testing electronic componentsSS COMPETENCIES COVERED * Core Competencies + Installing and Configuring computer systerns * Set-up Networks * Set-up Server * Maintain and Repair Computer System, TRAITS AND ATTITUDE WILL HELP YOU SUCCEED IN THIS COURSE? * Strong Technical Skills — the knowledge and ability to learn, operate and control properly and safely an extensive range of equipment, tools and systems used in the field. * Computer Literacy — basic knowledge of computer use and being able to understand application software and systems * Logical skills — the ability to determine how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes * Problem solving skills — the ability to identify problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions._— } . peal Senta aut to notice and identify even the most minute problems in a system, process or (fee lfe anos Sst (ONY EV Ag 16-1 Ries Lalo Co pa ey pea concepts included in the study, you nee ave basic math to surpass lessons * Patience — during practicum exercises, you will not BoM oar] o) oma Seni and fix the eset ona computer, system and parts right away so you have to extend your patience and continue working.a DELIVERY METHODS * Discussion-demonstration, + self-paced instruction * Group discussion ASSESSMENT METHODS Pail ae * Hands-on + Interview * PortfolioIS COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING A PROFESSION? «Computer SYSTEM — servicing jobs are considered professions, because they require a specialized set of skills and is some cases they require a TESDA certificate. A specialization in Computer System Servicing, combined with a certificate and/or professional experience, makes one a professional in this field. Common careers include working as a Computer Service Technician, Computer Network Serviceman and oa eliar-] essa eo lea er-1= ~ — CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC Il GRADUATES * Computer technician — install, maintain and repair computer systems and equipment. Sa dota r-less > 0) 6 oOo - eOTACOL- CO AL Tae the computer systems and networks of an organization. * Technical support representative — answers questions from computer users and solves problems with the installation or operation of software. * Computer Hardware Specialist — set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cable, operating systems, and appropriate softwarea } CONCEPT OF BASIC Ce WI eRE a, aae SS OT ONES + A machine capable of following instruction to alter data in a desirable way and to perform at least some of these operations ALaue Uae Lar AM aZ alee + A computer is a programmable machine that receives input, stores and manipulates data, and provides output in a useful format. Sol oO a Tem eR Ee-LM|tel cel lomo [eR 1a] el inputting data and having it stored, processed, or otherwise manipulated quickly and efficiently.a -n HISTORY OF COMPUTER * The repetitive process of computation leads to people becoming bored in computing such as navigational table, tide charts, and planetary positions for astronomical almanacs. People were doing these things everyday and this is the reason why people invented computers, that is to aid in numerous computation required everyday.aa. - COMPUTING AID THAT PEOPLE INVENTED Ba er Cal ty + The first computing aid that were used to help them in their computation.ee ... ~ Bam Uae )e)(-mce sola * An abacus created by John Napier for calculation of products and quotients of numbers that was based on Arab mathematics and lattice multiplication used by Fibonacci writing in the Liber Abaci.pri for multiplication and division, and also for "scientific" functions such as roots, logarithms and trigonometry, but is not normally used for addition or subtraction.——————— « The Calculating Clock/ Schickard Calculator + Consisted of a six-digit machine that could add or WV] olig-lad + Wilhelm Schickard developed it on 1623 in Tubingen, WiurttembergSeed ela 5 ~ * The first calculator or adding machine to be produced in any a and actually used. It could only do addition and subtraction, with numbers being entered by manipulating its dials. + designed and built by the French mathematician-philosopher Blaise Pascal between 1642 and 1644ee. * The Step Reckoner * The first calculator that could perform all four arithmetic operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. + invented by German mathematician and philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz around 1672 and completed 1694iii pam calculator designed to ‘tabulate polynomial functions. + By 1822 the English mathematician Charles Babbage who is considered as Father of the Computer today was proposing a steam driven calculating machine the size of a roomulating Machine Cup ems (cletvoniaatearla)er-lmc-| 60] (00) 8 + On the tabulator’s desk to the right is a press-like device which would bring an array of pins into contact with a punch card.ma = TEN rst large-scale automatic digital computer the USA by Howard H. Aiken, built at IBM and shipped to Harvard in February 1944.+» The Apple | * An early personal computer. + They were designed and hand-built by Steve Wozniaka me ie bit machine introduced in 1969. Applications included applied ae patient | monitoring, and ini - Patol Wbaciselacl emg iC sit original version and progenitor of the IBM compatible hardware platform.puter general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals, and which is intended to be operated directly by an end user, with no intervening computer operator.a anch of subnotebooks, a rapidly evolving category of small, lightweight, and inexpensive laptop computers suited for general computing and accessing Web-based applications; they are often marketed as "companion devices", i.e., to augment a user's other computer access.