KVCC ETC112 Apple Computer Support Essentials

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Keywords

Computer, OS X, operating, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, peripherals

Project

Authors

Date Submitted

2016

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Kennebec Valley Community College

Industry Partner

Advisory committee

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This theory/lab course is designed as a hands-on approach to the fundamentals of the Apple desktop, portable, and mobile computer hardware and OS X Operating System. OS X topics such as installation, configuration, troubleshooting, customization, applications, network setup and peripherals will be covered in detail. Mobile system iOS setup, configuration, and applications will also be covered. Topics covered throughout this course will prepare students for both the Mac Integration Basics Certification and the Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) OS X Support Essentials Exam. Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) certification verifies an understanding of OS X core functionality and an ability to configure key services, perform basic troubleshooting, and support multiple users with essential OS X capabilities. ACSP certification is designed for the help desk professional, technical coordinator, or power user who supports OS X users, manages networks, or provides technical support for the Mac.

Industry (NAISC)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415)

Occupation (SOC)

Architecture and Engineering Occupations -- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians (17-3023)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization