Infrastructure Technician
Course Syllabus
This is a bespoke course with modules leading to accredited exams and optional vendor exams.
This course can also lead to a CompTIA A+ Vendor Exam, as all exam objectives are covered in the learning.
Delivery is 3.5 hours per day, 5 days per week, for 12 Weeks = 210 Tutor Hours
Learners will cover the following modules in this course:
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Networking and Architecture – 60 hours
This module can lead to a Pearson Exam QANs in Networking and Architecture 603/3820/9
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Mobile and Operating Systems – 50 hours
This module can lead to a Pearson Exam QANs in Mobile and Operating Systems 603/3850/8
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Cloud Services – 40 hours
This module can lead to a Pearson Exam QANs in Cloud Services 603/3822/2
Cisco IT Essentials / CompTIA A+ – 40 hours*
The Cisco IT Essentials module has a successful completion certificate
*Cisco IT Essentials / CompTIA A+ is approximately 70 hours in total, however, overlap with the Networking and Architecture module and the Mobile and Operating Systems module reduces the required time
Revision and Exams – 20 hours
Course Structure
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Networking and Architecture
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Cloud Services
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Mobile and Operating Systems
CompTIA A+ / Cisco IT Essentials
Part 1
Part 2
Part 2
Delivery Structure
| Content | Start Week | Tutor Hours | Mode of Delivery |
| NETWORKING AND ARCHITECTURE | |||
| The basic hardware and software of computer systems | 1 | 10 | Remote / Blended |
| Numerical skills for network addressing | 1 | 14 | Remote / Blended |
| Network connectivity and media | 2 | 14 | Remote / Blended |
| How to configure and maintain a secure network | 3 | 14 | Remote / Blended |
| Maintenance practices and processes | 4 | 8 | Remote / Blended |
| Total | 3.5 Weeks | 60 | |
| MOBILE AND OPERATING SYSTEMS | |||
| The principles of mobile and desktop systems | 4 | 14 | Remote / Blended |
| How to deploy, configure and securely integrate desktop devices | 5 | 18 | Remote / Blended |
| How to deploy, configure and securely integrate mobile devices | 6 | 18 | Remote / Blended |
| Total | 2.5 Weeks | 50 | |
| CLOUD SERVICES | |||
| The fundamentals of cloud services | 7 | 10 | Remote / Blended |
| Cloud security | 7 | 10 | Remote / Blended |
| Cloud technologies | 8 | 10 | Remote / Blended |
| Cloud backup and recovery methods | 9 | 10 | Remote / Blended |
| Total | 2.5 Weeks | 40 | |
| COMPTIA A+/IT ESSENTIALS | |||
| Part 1 – Hardware and Networking | 9 | 14 | Remote / Blended |
| Part 2 – Operating Systems and Software | 10 | 14 | Remote / Blended |
| Part 3 – Implementation | 11 | 12 | Remote / Blended |
| Total | 2.5 Weeks | 40 | |
| EXAM REVISION, PREPARATION | |||
| Exam Revision, Preparation | 12 | 20 | Remote / Blended |
| Total | 1 Week | 20 | |
| Course Total | 12 Weeks | 210 Hours |