IT Fundamentals and Hardware Essentials
Completed by Timothy Burke
January 13, 2026
7 hours (approximately)
Timothy Burke's account is verified. Coursera certifies their successful completion of IT Fundamentals and Hardware Essentials
What you will learn
Identify and install key PC hardware components with precision and accuracy
Analyze and troubleshoot hardware issues effectively using best practices
Prepare for and apply knowledge to successfully pass the CompTIA A+ certification exams
Understand the role of BIOS, RAM, and CPU and evaluate their impact on system performance
Skills you will gain
- Category: Memory Management
- Category: Data Storage Technologies
- Category: Hardware Troubleshooting
- Category: System Configuration
- Category: Software Installation
- Category: Desktop Support
- Category: Data Storage
- Category: Information Technology
- Category: Computer Hardware
- Category: Hardware Architecture
- Category: Microarchitecture
- Category: IT Infrastructure
