This course enables students to further develop their practical understanding of computer
hardware, software, networks, and operating systems. Students will use utility and
application software, and will follow proper procedures for installing, maintaining,
and troubleshooting computer systems and networks. In addition to demonstrating
an understanding of the ethical use and environmental effects of computers, students
will develop marketable skills and assess career opportunities in the field. Prerequisite: Computer Technology, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation