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PC Repair & Upgrading - Diploma IT Computer Training Course

Course ID: 121872
Kilroy's College
Dublin
12 months
595.00
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About our course

Our PC Repair & Upgrade Expert course is a practical, hands-on online programme designed to help you diagnose, repair, maintain, and upgrade computers, laptops, and connected devices.

You’ll build real-world skills across PC hardware, operating systems (Windows, macOS, and Linux), networking fundamentals, security concepts, and structured troubleshooting techniques used by professional IT support technicians.

In demand real-world skills students will gain include:

  • Diagnose, repair, and upgrade PC and laptop hardware components
  • Install, configure, and maintain Windows, macOS, and Linux systems
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues using best-practice methodologies
  • Configure BIOS settings, boot priorities, and system performance options
  • Set up and support printers, peripherals, mobile devices, and SOHO networks
  • Manage storage devices, memory, processors, and power supplies
  • Apply security best practices to protect systems against malware and common threats
  • Use basic command-line tools and remote access utilities
  • Follow professional safety procedures and IT documentation standards

Interactive Lessons

  • 24+ interactive lessons covering PC repair, upgrades, and IT support fundamentals
  • 433+ practical exercises to reinforce learning
  • 432+ quizzes to test understanding and retention
  • 692+ flashcards for effective revision
  • 131+ glossary terms to build strong technical vocabulary

Hands-On Lab Activities

Hands-on experience is a core part of the PC Repair & Upgrade Expert course. You’ll complete performance-based live labs that reflect real-world PC repair, upgrade, and IT support scenarios.

  • PC Hardware Installation & Upgrades
    Install and replace processors, memory, storage devices, power supplies, cooling systems, and expansion cards.
  • System Setup & Configuration
    Configure BIOS settings, boot priorities, operating system options, and system performance settings.
  • Peripheral & Device Support
    Set up printers, displays, input/output devices, cables, and mobile device connections.
  • Networking & Connectivity
    Configure wired and wireless networks, TCP/IP settings, routers, VPNs, and SOHO network environments.
  • Operating System Administration
    Manage Windows configuration, command-line tools, system utilities, and multi-OS environments including macOS and Linux.
  • Security, Troubleshooting & Recovery
    Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, and security issues using structured troubleshooting methodologies.

All labs are delivered through a secure, cloud-based platform with step-by-step guidance, video walkthroughs, and instant feedback. No software installation is required — access the labs anytime, from any device.

Your 24/7 AI Tutor – Learn with Confidence

As part of the PC Repair & Upgrade Expert course, you’ll have access to a powerful AI Teaching Assistant available around the clock. Whether you’re studying late, revising before a quiz, or working through a hands-on lab, your AI tutor is there to support you.

With your AI Tutor, you can:

  • Get instant answers to PC repair, hardware, and troubleshooting questions
  • Receive clear, bite-sized explanations of technical concepts
  • Enjoy personalised support based on your learning progress
  • Use guided prompts to help you work through labs and problem-solving tasks
  • Reinforce learning with additional explanations and practical insights

It’s like having a personal IT support tutor on hand — ready whenever you are.

Course Details

Course LocationDublin
Location PostcodeDublin 2
Course TypeDistance Learning
Course QualificationDiploma
Awarding Body DetailsKilroy's College Diploma in PC Repair & Upgrading
Course Duration12 months
Course TimeAll year enrolling
Course Fee595.00
Entry RequirementsNo previous experience or qualifications are required to take this course. A basic familiarity with computers and access to a PC or laptop with an internet connection will be helpful.
Career PathCompleting this course can help prepare students for entry-level technical roles such as:

PC Repair Technician

IT Support Technician

Technical Support Specialist

Helpdesk Support Technician

Computer Maintenance Technician

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Kilroy's College

Wentworth House, Dublin City South, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Eircode: D02 Y970

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