Computer Hardware & Networking Training Institute
COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING
The Computer Hardware & Networking Course is designed to help learners understand how computer systems and networks work in real-world IT environments. The course covers computer components, system installation, troubleshooting, networking fundamentals, LAN setup, IP configuration, and basic network security.
Learners gain practical experience in assembling computers, installing operating systems, managing hardware issues, and configuring network connections through hands-on training.
By the end of the course, students will be able to assemble computer systems, maintain hardware, set up small networks, and handle basic IT support tasks.
WHY CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM
Industry-aligned AI curriculum
Covers 20+ core AI and ML concepts, including Python, data analysis, machine learning algorithms, and deep learning tools used in modern industry.
Practical learning with real datasets and projects
Work on 10+ real datasets and 5+ industry-style projects to understand how AI models solve real-world problems
Instructor-led coding sessions and demonstrations
Includes 30+ guided coding sessions where instructors demonstrate model building, debugging, and best practices.
Hands-on ML and deep learning model development
Build 8+ machine learning and deep learning models using tools like Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, and Keras.
CAREERS IN COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING
500K+
jobs in India (2026)
$70B+
global market value
90% Org depend
on network infrastructure
Up to ₹10 LPA
avg salary
After completing the course, learners can pursue roles such as:
Computer Hardware Technician
IT Support Engineer
Desktop Support Executive
Network Support Technician
System Support Executive
Junior Network Administrator
These roles are available in IT companies, corporate offices, schools, hospitals, data centers, and service businesses.
TRAINING CURRICULUM
Theory Topics:
Definition and Importance of Hardware
Types of Hardware: Input, Output, Processing, and Storage Devices
Block Diagram of a Computer
Hardware vs Software
Flow of Data within a Computer System
Practical:
Identify basic components in a desktop computer.
Demonstrate internal and external ports and connectors.
Theory Topics:
Motherboard and its components (Chipsets, Slots, Ports, BIOS)
Processor (CPU) – Functions and Working
Memory Units: RAM, ROM, Cache
Storage Devices: HDD, SSD, Optical Drives
SMPS – Power Supply Types and Wattage
Peripheral Devices – Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Printer
Practical:
Identify motherboard components and socket types.
Demonstrate RAM, CPU, and hard drive installation.
Theory Topics:
Steps to Assemble a Computer
Tools Required for Assembly
Handling and Installing Components Safely
POST (Power-On Self-Test) and Beep Codes
Common Hardware Installation Issues
Practical:
Complete assembly of a desktop computer from scratch.
Boot test and troubleshoot common assembly issues.
Theory Topics:
Definition of Booting
Types of Booting – Cold & Warm Boot
BIOS/UEFI Configuration and Functions
Boot Sequence and Device Priority
POST Process Flow (Text-based Flowchart)
Practical:
Access BIOS setup and modify boot order.
Observe and interpret POST screen messages.
Theory Topics:
Definition and Functions of Operating Systems
Types of OS – Single User, Multiuser, GUI, CLI
Windows OS Installation Procedure
Linux Installation (Ubuntu / Red Hat)
Partitioning, Formatting, and File Systems
Practical:
Install Windows OS using a bootable pen drive.
Install and configure Linux (Ubuntu).
Theory Topics:
Importance of Drivers and Utilities
Manual vs Automatic Driver Installation
Installing Application Software
Device Manager Usage and Troubleshooting
Practical:
Install and verify hardware drivers manually.
Configure basic software tools (Office, PDF, Browser, Antivirus).
Theory Topics:
Preventive Maintenance Practices
Common Hardware Problems (RAM, Display, Power)
Troubleshooting Flow (Text-based Flowchart)
Use of Diagnostic Tools and POST Cards
Data Backup & Restoration Methods
Practical:
Simulate hardware faults and diagnose the issues.
Use multimeter and diagnostic software for testing.
Theory Topics:
What is Networking and its Importance
Data Transmission Basics
Network Components and Communication Channels
Client-Server Model and Peer-to-Peer Network
Types of Networks: LAN, MAN, WAN, WLAN
Practical:
Connect two computers for simple data transfer.
Share files and folders in a peer-to-peer setup.
Theory Topics:
Network Devices: Hub, Switch, Router, Modem, Access Point
Functions of Each Device
Network Topologies – Bus, Star, Ring, Mesh, Hybrid
Flow of Data in Different Topologies (Text-based Flow Diagram)
Practical:
Demonstrate device connectivity in a small LAN.
Identify and connect router/switch ports physically.
Theory Topics:
Cable Types: Coaxial, Twisted Pair, Fiber Optic
Straight-through vs Cross-over Cables
RJ45 Connectors and Color Coding (T568A & T568B)
Crimping and Cable Testing Procedures
Practical:
Crimp RJ45 connectors and test using a LAN tester.
Create a working LAN connection using straight-through cables.
Theory Topics:
IP Address Concepts: IPv4 and IPv6
IP Classes (A, B, C)
Static and Dynamic IP Configuration
Subnet Mask and Default Gateway
DNS and DHCP Overview
Practical:
Assign static IPs to computers and verify communication.
Use commands (ping, ipconfig, tracert) to test connectivity.
Theory Topics:
Importance of Network Security
Firewalls, Antivirus, and Encryption
Common Network Issues and Solutions
Windows and Linux Networking Commands
Flowchart: Troubleshooting Network Connectivity
Practical:
Configure a basic firewall in Windows.
Troubleshoot connection between multiple PCs.
Theory Topics:
Installing and Configuring Routers and Switches
Wireless Network Setup
File and Printer Sharing
Network Monitoring and Performance Check
Flowchart: Network Setup Process
Practical:
Configure a wireless router for LAN + Wi-Fi.
Perform LAN setup and connectivity testing.
Theory Topics:
Daily IT Support Tasks
Backup and Restore Methods
Handling Common User Complaints
Ticket Management and Documentation
Practical:
Record and resolve a sample support request.
Create a backup and restore user data.
CAREER SUPPORT
1:1 mentorship from industry experts
Get 1:1 career mentorship from our industry experts to prepare for jobs in AI and ML
Interview prep with experts
Participate in mock interviews and access our tips & hacks on the latest interview questions of top companies
Resume & profile review
Get your resume/cv and LinkedIn profile reviewed by our experts to highlight your AI & ML skills & projects
Access to RagatechSource Job Board
Apply directly to top opportunities from leading companies with our Job Board
DURATION
Course Length: 6 Months
Session Time: Up to 8 hours per day
Includes: Recorded sessions for revision
WHO CAN JOIN
Students interested in computer hardware and IT support
Beginners wanting to start a hardware or networking career
Professionals planning to work in system or network support
Entrepreneurs starting a computer repair or service business
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ's)
This course covers computer hardware components, system assembly, operating system installation, troubleshooting, LAN setup, IP addressing, basic networking, and network security fundamentals.
The course is suitable for students, beginners, working professionals, and anyone interested in starting a career in IT support or computer hardware and networking
No prior technical experience is required. The course starts from the basics and gradually moves to practical hardware and networking tasks.
Is the training practical or theory-based?
The training is highly practical, with hands-on sessions, lab exercises, and real-world troubleshooting scenarios.
Yes. Learners receive a course completion certificate from Raga Tech Source after successfully completing the training.
Yes. The course provides practical knowledge useful for starting a computer repair, maintenance, or basic networking service business.
Yes. The program includes LAN setup, IP configuration, device connectivity, and basic network security concepts.
Raga Tech Source, a professional Hardware & Networking Training Institute, focuses on hands-on learning, real-world IT scenarios, and job-ready skill development.