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Intro to IT Concepts and Terminology

This IT Concepts and Terminology training introduces learners to the fundamental ideas in IT, including data storage, usage, and computer systems. Learn the core concepts behind digital networks, data processing, and the terminology essential for any tech-driven business. Perfect for onboarding new IT professionals or as a foundational resource for understanding IT in the modern workplace.

Updated May 2022

2Skills
11Videos
2h 18mTotal
11 videos2h 18m

Who This Course Is For

This foundational IT training is considered foundational-level CompTIA training, which means it was designed for non-technical professionals or aspiring IT professionals with no experience at all.

Skills Your Team Will Gain

  • Writing and understanding different ways of representing data
  • Using the right terminology and tools to access and edit data types
  • Grasping the basics of computing and processing
  • Thinking with what data and information represent in the modern business world

Course Curriculum

  • Premium skill.Common Computing Devices and Their Purposes1h 24m
  • Premium skill.Notational Systems and Units of Measure55m

Readiness check

Confirm prerequisite knowledge before training begins

A short placement assessment on the CBT Nuggets assessments platform measures whether a learner already has the foundation this course assumes. IT Directors use it to put the right people in the right training — and any learner can take it right now to make sure they'll get full value from day one.

  • Questions generated from this course's own lesson transcripts — what gets measured is exactly what gets taught
  • Instant, per-learner results that show whether the prerequisite foundation is in place
  • Results roll up into team readiness reporting, so training hours go where they change outcomes

Runs on assessments.cbtnuggets.com — sign in with an Adept account so results roll up into team readiness reporting. Need one? Create an Adept account.

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