Cork College of FET Morrison's Island Campus FIT-IT Maintenance & Support

Course Aim

If you have been unemployed for some time or wish to retrain or reskill to return to the workplace then this is the course for you. If you would like to become an IT technician involved in installation, repair and maintenance of equipment you can gain a solid foundation in these skills coupled with IT technical support and an introduction to the security area. Study in a supported mentored environment to release your potential. Students participate in site visits.

Course Content
Operating Systems
Networking Essentials
Computer Systems Hardware
Virtualisation Support
ICT Security Policy and Technology
Maths for IT
Customer Service
Work Experience

Additional Training/Workshops

• Manual Handling Training and Certification
• FIT Employment supports

Requirements

• Long term unemployed with no previous educational qualification higher than FETAC/QQI Level 4; applicants should be aged 21 and over and in receipt of social welfare payment.
• CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 5 courses for those whose first language is not English.
• Applications through FIT at (021) 2428755, www.fit.ie or contact your Local Intreo Centre.
• Application can also be made directly to the college, through the college website. An offer of a place on this course is contingent on the applicant meeting the entry requirements set out here.