IT & Computing Courses

Home Learning College offers a wide range of IT and Computing courses, including CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator. These accredited computer training courses lead to an industry and employer recognised, CV enhancing, Professional Qualification, allowing you to develop and progress your IT career. For full IT training course details, and to take the first step to a Microsoft, CompTIA or Sun qualification, select from the tabs below to find out more or request an information pack:

CompTIA A+

  • Computing course specializing in computer maintenance
  • Build, install, configure and upgrade computers
  • Understand computer terminology - Microprocessors, RAM, motherboards etc
  • Recognise and solve common operating system errors
  • Work in the IT industry, run your own business
  • Achieve certification in Computer Maintenance
CompTIA A+ Computer Maintenance Certification

CompTIA A+ Computer Maintenance Certification

CompTIA A+ Computer Maintenance Certification

CompTIA Network+

  • Network + IT course is seen by the IT Industry as the perfect entry point into a Networking career
  • Foundations of Networking
  • Wireless communication
  • Network design, infrastructure and data transmission
  • Server configuration, tools and security, WAN Devices
  • Network and Server maintenance and troubleshooting
CompTIA Network+ Computer Networking Certification

CompTIA Network+ Computer Networking Certification

CompTIA Network+ Computer Networking Certification

CompTIA Strata

  • Trains you in the basics of PC functionality both in software and hardware
  • Gives you a qualification that demonstrates your commitment to your personal development, and provides potential employers with clear evidence of your professional ability
  • Provides you with the skills and confidence you need to operate a PC
CompTIA Strata - PC Functionality Certificate

CompTIA Strata - PC Functionality Certificate

CompTIA Strata - PC Functionality Certificate

Microsoft Office 2007

  • Basic computing course designed to assist with work in any modern office and keep up with technology
  • Microsoft Word (Word processing)
  • Microsoft Excel (Spreadsheets)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint (Graphics)
  • Type letters, reports and add graphics
  • Produce charts, graphs and detailed calculations
  • Create presentations
  • Software supplied
Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Office 2007

Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Office 2007

Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Office 2007

Microsoft Desktop Support Technician

  • This IT course demonstrates the skills to successfully support windows end users
  • Installing Windows operating system
  • Troubleshooting system start-up and user logons
  • Managing users and the Windows environment
  • Typical jobs include Help Desk Technician and PC or Technical Support Specialist
Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician

Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician

Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician

Microsoft Vista Desktop Support

  • Installing and upgrading Windows Vista
  • Configuring and troubleshooting Post-installation system settings
  • Configuring Windows security features
  • Configuring network connectivity
  • Configuring applications included with Windows Vista
  • Maintaining and optimising systems that run Windows Vista
  • Configuring and troubleshooting mobile computing
  • Configuring power options
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in Windows Vista, Configuration

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in Windows Vista, Configuration

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in Windows Vista, Configuration

Microsoft Windows 7 Desktop Support

  • Install, Migrate or Upgrade to Windows 7
  • Managing Devices and Disks
  • Managing Applications
  • Network Settings
  • Windows Firewall and Remote Management
  • Authentication and Account Control
  • Monitoring and Performance
  • Recovery and Backup
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in Windows 7, Configuration

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in Windows 7, Configuration

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in Windows 7, Configuration

Microsoft VB.net Programming

  • Build the next generation of applications for Microsoft Windows and the Web using skills developed with this computing course
  • Design stand-alone applications
  • Computer limits and functions
  • Software applications
  • Program design
  • The Visual Basic language
  • Graphics techniques
  • Database and web applications
  • Multimedia effects
Microsoft Certified Visual Basic.net Computer Programming

Microsoft Certified Visual Basic.net Computer Programming

Microsoft Certified Visual Basic.net Computer Programming

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator

  • Trains you to become a Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) with a highly respected IT qualification
  • Provides you with the skills and confidence you need to operate as a Windows Server 2003 support specialist, even in the most demanding settings
  • Offers progression towards MCSE Certification
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

  • Trains you to become a Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) and a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) with a highly respected IT qualification that will help you make your CV stand out to potential employers
  • Provides you with the skills and confidence you need to manage and maintain all aspects of Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

Sun Java Programming

  • Java technology is everywhere: the web, PCs, mobile phones, TV set-top boxes, smart cards. This computing course enables you to become fluent in Java - quickly
  • Java Runtime environment
  • Packages and Abstract Modifiers
  • Swing Components
  • Networking in Java
  • Java Language Fundamentals
  • Java Modifiers
  • Flow Control in Java
Sun Certified Java Computer Programming

Sun Certified Java Computer Programming

Sun Certified Java Computer Programming

In the western world, almost all businesses use computers. So the demands for specialist skills are extremely high - and growing all the time. From using everyday Microsoft Office software to desktop support, computer networking, programming and computer maintenance, it's a rich and varied sector. Whichever area you're interested in, we offer a range of IT and computing courses that will give you the skills you need.