Prerequisites
No prior experience required for beginner tracks
A laptop and reliable internet for online classes
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Networking & Hardware
PC Technician
Learn computer assembly, maintenance, troubleshooting, operating system setup, repairs, and customer support practice.
Tuition₦161,250VAT-inclusive where applicable. Instalment plans are available.
What you will learn
Graduate with skills you can demonstrate.
Handle common PC repairs and setup
Support office and personal computer users
Build confidence for technical support work
Upcoming classes
Choose a published intake.
The next intake is being confirmed.
Admissions will confirm the start date, class time, learning format, and availability before you make a commitment.
Ask for the next class dateCurriculum
Your course curriculum.
12 modules / 12 weeks
01Week 1: Introduction to Computer Systems
Introduction to PC Repair
Types of Computers
Desktop and Laptop
Computer Generations
Basic Computer Architecture
Safety Procedures
ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) Protection
Technician Toolkit
Practical: Identify computer components
Practical: Proper handling of electronic components
Practical: Using technician tools safely
02Week 2: Internal Computer Components
Motherboard
CPU
RAM
Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
Solid State Drives (SSD)
Power Supply Unit (PSU)
Graphics Cards (GPU)
Cooling Systems
CMOS Battery
BIOS/UEFI
Practical: Remove and install components
Practical: Identify ports and connectors
Practical: Installing RAM and storage devices
03Week 3: Computer Assembly and Disassembly
Step-by-step Assembly
Cable Management
Installing Storage Devices
Installing Expansion Cards
Power Connections
Practical: Build a desktop computer
Practical: Disassemble and reassemble a PC
Practical: Power supply
Practical: Faulty hardware
04Week 4: BIOS, UEFI & System Configuration
BIOS Setup
UEFI Settings
Boot Order
Secure Boot
Hardware Detection
BIOS Password
BIOS Update
Practical: Access BIOS
Practical: Configure boot devices
Practical: Reset BIOS
Practical: Update firmware (simulation)
05Week 5: Installing Windows
Operating Systems Overview
Windows Installation
Disk Partitioning
File Systems
Drivers
Windows Activation
Practical: Create bootable USB
Practical: Windows Installation
Practical: Drivers Installation
Practical: Windows Configuration
06Week 6: Software Installation & Maintenance
Installing Applications
Windows Updates
Device Manager
Disk Cleanup
Defragmentation (HDD)
Startup Programs
Backup and Restore
Practical: Software Installation
Practical: Windows optimization
07Week 7: Hardware Troubleshooting
POST Errors
Beep Codes
No Display Problems
Overheating
Power Issues
Memory Failures
Boot Failures
No Power
Blue Screen
No Boot
Random Shutdown
Overheating
08Week 8: Software Troubleshooting
Malware Removal
Virus Detection
Safe Mode
System Restore
Startup Repair
Registry Basics
Windows Recovery
Practical: Removing malware
Practical: Repair startup issues
Practical: Restoring Windows
09Week 9: Laptop Repair Basics
Laptop Components
Screen Replacement
Keyboard Replacement
Battery Replacement
Laptop Cooling Systems
Laptop Charging Issues
Practical: Open a laptop
Practical: RAM Replacement
Practical: SSD Replacement
Practical: Keyboard Replacement
10Week 10: Networking Fundamentals
Computer Networking Basics
IP Addressing
Routers
Switches
Wi-Fi Configuration
Ethernet Cables
Internet Troubleshooting
Printer Setup
Practical: Router Configuration
Practical: File sharing
Practical: Setting up a network printer
Practical: Troubleshoot connectivity
11Week 11: Data Recovery & Preventive Maintenance
Data Backup
Basic Data Recovery
Hard Drive Health
Disk Imaging
Preventive Maintenance
Cleaning Computers
Thermal Paste Replacement
Practical: Recovering deleted files
Practical: Replacing thermal paste
Practical: Performing preventive maintenance
12Week 12: Business Skills & Final Project
Customer Service
Repair Documentation
Pricing Repair Services
Creating Repair Reports
Building a PC Repair Business
Marketing Your Services
Professional Ethics
Before the first class
Know what you need and where the course can take you.
Tools you will practise with
PC components
Diagnostic tools
Windows utilities
Repair kits
Project experience
Build work worth showing.
Completion credential
Earn a verifiable Loctech certificate.
Verifiable Loctech certificate of completion with an industry-aligned curriculum.
Questions answered
Before you apply.
Do I need prior experience?
Beginner tracks assume no prior experience.
Can I learn online?
Yes — most programs run hybrid and online with live instructor-led classes.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes — a verifiable Loctech certificate on completion.
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