IT Support Assistant – Training Course

IT Support Assistant – Training Course

Posted 6 days ago by Netcom Training

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London

Summary: The IT Support Assistant Training Course offered by Netcom Training is a government-funded program designed to equip participants with essential IT skills in just 7 weeks. The course includes hands-on training in hardware, networking, cloud computing, and troubleshooting, culminating in a globally recognized CompTIA Tech+ certification. Graduates will also benefit from employability workshops and ongoing career support. Eligibility requires participants to be residents of the West Midlands, aged 19 or over, and meet specific income criteria.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gain hands-on skills in hardware, networking, cloud computing, and troubleshooting.
  • Participate in live practical workshops.
  • Learn to set up and maintain secure networks.
  • Configure desktop and mobile devices.
  • Apply cloud security and disaster recovery methods.
  • Understand IT systems, legislation, and business operations.
  • Attend high-impact employability workshops.
  • Access online employability courses for six months.
  • Receive ongoing career support after course completion.

Key Skills:

  • Basic understanding of IT systems.
  • Ability to configure devices.
  • Knowledge of cloud security principles.
  • Skills in troubleshooting and network maintenance.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a tech environment.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Break into IT, for free.

Netcom Training's government-funded IT Support course is your fast track into a tech career. In just 7 weeks, you'll gain hands-on skills in hardware, networking, cloud computing and troubleshooting, and walk away with a globally recognised CompTIA Tech+ certification that employers actually look for.

Course details

  • Duration: 7 weeks
  • Format: Online, live practical workshops
  • Schedule: Mon - Fri , 09:45AM-2:45PM

What you'll learn

  • Setting up and maintaining secure networks
  • Configuring desktop and mobile devices
  • Applying cloud security and disaster recovery methods
  • Understanding IT systems, legislation and business operations

Additional benefits

  • High-impact employability workshops
  • Six months' access to online employability courses
  • Ongoing career support after you finish

Where could this take you?

Graduates of this course have gone on to interview with our partner employers - including Innosonic Ltd, a national IT services company working with major clients such as Jaguar Land Rover, the NHS and UK universities.

Is this for you?

To be eligible, you must:

  • Live in the West Midlands
  • Be aged 19 or over
  • Earn below: £28,860 gross per year
  • Not currently be on another government-funded training programme
  • Not be in the UK on a student, graduate, postgraduate, sponsorship or dependent visa

Cost: Free

This is a fully government-funded course - there's nothing to pay.