Computer Hardware Fundamentals is a prerequisite for Computer Operating Systems. Before taking either course, the student should be familiar with:
- Using a mouse and keyboard
- Installing and running programs
- Using basic productivity software including word processing applications
- Saving files created by common applications
- Browsing the internet
*Students who have successfully passed the current CompTIA A+ Essentials certification exam within the last 36 months may proceed directly to Computer Operating Systems.