Turnkey IT Campus offers comprehensive Computer Hardware and Networking oriented training under the guidance of highly experienced faculty members
Turnkey IT Training is the perfect solution for students looking for a computer hardware and networking institute that combines traditional values with modern technology to ensure quality education at the optimum level. Our association with corporate sectors and companies in Sri Lanka ensures that the training provided by us matches the requirement of the industry need
At the completion of the course all participants would gain confidence to:
Assemble or Upgrade own Computers, Troubleshoot & Repair all kinds of PCs, Mastering software installation & configuration, networking of computers, CCTV Technology, Installation & configuration and be a specialist in PCs & Laptops
The above course involves 95% practical in a dedicated real lab environment. Modularized handouts given for all courses. . All participants would be assured to face the exam in a confident manner.
CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER HARWARE ENGINEERING
Fundamentals of Computer Hardware
Introduction to Hardware
- Overview of computer history and technology generations (Vacuum tubes to latest microchips and AI)
- Deep study of internal components (Old to Latest): Motherboards, CPU, Memory RAM, Hard Disk, SSD, M.2 SSD,NVME, External cards etc
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- CPU manufacturers and family types (Intel/AMD)
- Identifying CPU sockets and slots (Old/Latest)
- Understanding cache memory (L1, L2, L3) and their cache memory capacity and levels
- Role of the math co-processor (Numerical processor)
Memory and Components
- Overview of hardware components
- RAM types: SDRAM, DDR, DDR2, DDR3, DDR4, DDR5
- Identifying and connecting RAM cards to motherboards
- Memory organizing and upgrading
Hardware Components and PC Assembly
Expansion Slots and Cards
- Types: IDE, PCI, AGP, PCI-Express (PCIe1, PCIe2)
- Identifying and connecting expansion cards
- Understanding external card types and practical interaction with cards (Sound, NIC, Printer, VGA, AGP, PCI Express, EX1, EX2)
ROM and BIOS
- Understanding ROM and BIOS Program/BIOS Setup.
- BIOS setup practices with latest and various versions (GUI and Non-GUI BIOS setup)
Ports and Connectors
- Overview: PS2, USB, Parallel ports, HDMI, Network, Sound, COM1, COM2
- Hard disk connectors: SATA, IDE
- Power connectors: Motherboard and auxiliary CPU
- Front panel connections: Front audio and USB ports
PC Assembly
- Complete assembling of a personal computer (done by student individually)
System Configuration and Optimization
Operating System Installations
- Windows Client OS (Windows 10, 11) and Server, Linux
- Dual Boot Windows Installation (Installing multiple operating systems in a single system)
Software Drivers
- Using Device Manager to:
– Install/uninstall drivers
– Enable/disable devices
- Hardware driver installations and upgrades (device manager and physical setup)
Disk Management
- Creating, deleting, shrinking, and extending partitions/volume
- File systems and architecture (FAT16, FAT32, NTFS)
Advanced Hardware Topics
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
- Introduction to nano servers
Cooling Systems
- Overview of liquid cooling systems (demo)
- A deep study of liquid cooling system and benchmark testing
Performance Testing
- Benchmark testing using online tools (demo)
Storage Technologies
- Legacy and modern storage methodologies:
– IDE, SATA, SATA-SSD, SSD-Hybrid, M.2 SSD, M.2 NVMe
CPU Technology and Generations
- New CPU sockets and generations
- Exploration of the latest CPU technologies
- A deep study of latest CPU technologies with Intel and AMD
File Systems and Troubleshooting
File Systems
- Understanding file types:
– FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, HFS+
– EXT3, EXT4 (Linux)
Troubleshooting Hardware ( Diagnose and troubleshoot Laptop/Desktop)
- Laptop and desktop troubleshooting
- Removing and replacing laptop components
- PC and laptop repair, diagnose with troubleshooting
CCTV Implementation
- Installation and configuration of cameras and DVRs with a complete CCTV implementation
Networking Essentials
Networking Basics
- Components of a network
- Network architecture (Peer to Peer / Client Server)
- Network types: Local Area Network (LAN) / Wide Area Network (WAN)
- Network protocols (TCP/IP) and IP addressing
Installing Web Cameras, Printers, and Multimedia Components
- Installing and setting up Modem/Router for broadband internet access
- Installing software packages and virus guards
Special Strategies to Master Hardware Engineering
- Concepts and requirements
Introduction to Networking and Hardware Deep Study
- Hardware components needed to implement a network
Network Topologies and Addressing
- Common topologies
- Basics of IP addressing
Peer-to-Peer Networking
- Setting up and interconnecting peer-to-peer networks
- File transferring and sharing in peer-to-peer environments
Final Activity and Project Assignment
Final Activity: Hardware Exam
- Comprehensive assessment of all topics covered during the course
Project Assignment
- To build a custom-made PC with latest devices and technologies:
– Gaming PC
– Standard PC
– Gaming and graphics
Schedules :
Fast Track Duration : 2 weeks (Mon to Thu 9.30am – 4.30pm)
Saturday Batch Duration : 1½ Months (Saturdays 9.30am – 4.30pm)
Sunday Batch Duration : 1½ Months (Sundays 9.30am – 4.30pm)
Evening Batch Duration : 2½ Months (Mon & Wed 5.45pm – 8.15pm )
| Upcoming Batch Schedules(Now Register Online) | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday | Evening | |
| Hardware Engineering with Networking | 29 May, 2025 | 17 May, 2025 | 27 Apr, 2025 | 26 May, 2025 |